Lloyd’s Register awards AiP for Value Maritime carbon capture system
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for Value Maritime’s Carbon Capture and Storage System (CCSS). The Filtree System is a prefabricated gas cleaning system that filters sulphur and 99% of particulate matter.Read more
Bolloré Logistics and Hapag-Lloyd commit on sustainable maritime transport
Bolloré Logistics and Hapag-Lloyd have signed an agreement promoting the use of marine biofuel and thus contributing to the reduction of their greenhouse gas emissions related to maritime transport.Read more
Liebherr’s inland shipping pilot saves emissions, time and money
Inland shippingLiebherr-Mining Equipment in Colmar has booked huge CO2-savings by shifting its pre-haulage from the roads to the rivers. The company began a pilot project mid-2019 and has since shipped 148 machines divided over 60 barges....Read more
IMO’s CO2 plan swarmed by disagreement
ShippingIMO’s plan to legislate a 40% reduction in maritime CO2 emissions within ten years has resulted in a mixed response from shipping organisations. The environmental movement, on the other hand, has sharply criticised the plan...Read more
Shipping sector proposes to raise USD 5 billion to battle CO2
PRESS RELEASE – The global maritime transport industry has submitted a proposal to form the world’s first collaborative shipping R&D programme to help eliminate CO2 emissions from international shipping. The proposal includes core funding from...Read more
Jan De Nul switches to renewable fuel in Benelux, urges industry to follow
SustainabilityPRESS RELEASE – Jan De Nul Group is switching fuels aboard its dredging vessels in the Benelux. Trailing suction hopper dredger Alexander von Humboldt will be the first vessel of the company to completely switch...Read more