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Unraveling the Puzzle of Maritime CO2 Emissions in the EU

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Just released, the European Union’s Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (EU MRV) dataset for the 2022 maritime industry throws light on notable fluctuations in annual CO2 emissions compared to the previous year. Notwithstanding these swings, the shipping industry as a whole has demonstrated minor cutbacks in harmful expulsions. The EU MRV regulation, which obliges all vessels […]

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Unleashing the Mammoths of the Sea: A Bold Vision for the Future of Shipping Ports

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Shipping ports have come a long way since their modest beginnings in the 1950s. No longer are they merely the safe havens for seafaring vessels as they once were. Instead, these sprawling cantilevered structures – armed with huge cranes on skids – morphed to reflect the needs of the times. Yet, according to Rafael Zarama,

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Revolutionizing the Seas: Cutting-Edge Methanol Propulsion for Eco-Friendly Shipping

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Seaspan Corporation and Hapag-Lloyd Collaborate in Landmark Deal In recent maritime news that could shape the future of eco-conscious shipping, MAN PrimeServ has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Seaspan Corporation and Hapag-Lloyd. The deal comprises an ambitious project to transform 15 container ships into methanol-powered vessels with an additional option for the conversion of 45

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Revolutionizing Maritime Exploration: The Groundbreaking Future of NOAA’s Research Vessels

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A New Epoch in NOAA Fleet Technology The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has always been a trailblazer in maritime research, outfitting the globe’s marine explorers with cutting-edge technology and vessels. Standing as a shining representation of NOAA’s commitment to innovation is the NOAA Ship Fairweather, a state-of-the-art charting and mapping vessel. However, the

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Steering Towards a Cleaner Tomorrow: Strides Towards Reducing GHG Emission in Shipping

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London Hosts Milestone Meeting for Clean Fuel Ambitions  This week, the city of London plays host to the environmental committee of the International Maritime Organisation, MEPC80. The mission: to further the agency’s policies for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships. A draft text, outlining the strategy, has been prepared and presented by the working

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Anchoring in Asia: Monjasa Commences Supply Operations in Port of Singapore 

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In a recent development that showcases the expansion of global marine fuel traders, Danish-based firm Monjasa announced that it has kick-started supply operations at the world-renowned bunkering hub, the Port of Singapore. The company proudly disclosed that a dedicated tanker has been fully established in service at the Singapore operation, with plans to bolster the

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Green Milestone: Baseblue Earns Biofuel Endorsement

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In a remarkable environment-focused advancement, Baseblue, a key maritime fuel enterprise, has been formally acknowledged by the ISCC for the sustainability traits of their biofuel supply operations. This entailed acquiring the esteemed ISCC EU endorsement, as announced on their website in a recent release.  Certifying Sustainability Having the ISCC’s seal of approval ensures that Baseblue’s

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Unlocking the Future: Redefining Shore Power Regulations for Tankers

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The Emergence of New Regulation Necessities Amendments to the California Air Resources Board’s “Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth Regulation” have sparked a necessity for new rules. As of January 2025, tankers in certain ports are obligated to implement emission control strategies. Adjusting to these changes, the classification society DNV took up the helm for the Western States

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A New Era in Naval Defense: The Collaboration of Damen Naval and RH Marine

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It’s a new dawn for naval defense infrastructure as Damen Naval, an esteemed maritime construction branch of the Dutch Damen Shipyards Group, embarks on a ground-breaking venture with its first Dutch associate for the imminent production of four modern Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates. Slated for the Dutch and Belgian Navies, these military sea vessels will elevate

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Soaring in the Skies: Bunker Fuel Prices Reach New Heights

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Marking their third successive increase, global VLSFO bunker fuel prices took an uphill course on Monday saturating ports worldwide. Pioneering bunkering ports witnessed a surge in Ship & Bunker’s G20-VLSFO Index prices, an appreciable ascend of $2.50/mt to a robust $598.50/mt. What’s noteworthy is that these rates mirror the peak that was reached previously on

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