Chiyoda, NYK and KNCC partner on CO2 transport and CCS projects

Chiyoda Corporation, NYK Line and Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on carbon capture and storage projects...

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Methanol retrofit for 82,000-dwt bulk carrier could cut emissions by 220,000t, study finds

A new technical and economic study of an 82,000-dwt bulk carrier indicates that retrofitting existing tonnage for methanol dual-fuel capability could contribute to emissions reductions of up to 220,000 tonnes, especially in segments where fleet renewal is slow and operating patterns...

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Carbon pricing disputes resurface ahead of MEPC 84

Divisions over carbon pricing and fuel standards are set to dominate negotiations at the forthcoming meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC),...

Shipping groups urge IMO to approve net-zero framework in 2026

A coalition of 87 shipping companies, ports and clean-fuel producers has urged the International Maritime Organization to adopt its Net-Zero Framework in 2026, following...

IMO sub-committee agrees draft amendments on non-carbon fuel engine testing

The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) agreed a series of draft technical amendments at its 13th session in London in February,...

Methanol retrofit for 82,000-dwt bulk carrier could cut emissions by 220,000t, study finds

A new technical and economic study of an 82,000-dwt bulk carrier indicates that retrofitting existing tonnage for methanol dual-fuel capability could contribute to emissions...

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K Line and MISC secure Northern Lights charter for 12,000m³ CO2 carrier

Northern Lights has signed a long-term charter agreement and a shipbuilding contract for a 12,000 m³ liquefied CO2 carrier to support the project’s Phase...

Shipowners urge EU to speed up cross-border CO2 transport rules

European shipowners and ports are pressing Brussels to clarify rules for cross-border CO2 transport, warning that regulatory delays could slow the development of carbon...

Northern Lights expands CO2 shipping capacity to meet rising European CCS demand

Northern Lights, the carbon capture and storage joint venture between by Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, has awarded long-term time charters for three new LCO2...

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Carbon pricing disputes resurface ahead of MEPC 84

Divisions over carbon pricing and fuel standards are set to dominate negotiations at the forthcoming meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC),...

Djibouti presents maritime carbon pricing model to Tanzanian officials

Djibouti has presented its approach to carbon pricing for international transport to the Government of Tanzania as part of discussions on emissions from the...

Shipping groups urge IMO to approve net-zero framework in 2026

A coalition of 87 shipping companies, ports and clean-fuel producers has urged the International Maritime Organization to adopt its Net-Zero Framework in 2026, following...

IMO sub-committee agrees draft amendments on non-carbon fuel engine testing

The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) agreed a series of draft technical amendments at its 13th session in London in February,...

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Chiyoda, NYK and KNCC partner on CO2 transport and CCS projects

Chiyoda Corporation, NYK Line and Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on carbon capture and storage projects...

Wah Kwong NatPower and Wuxing Ruituo sign MoU on inland zero-carbon shipping corridors

Wah Kwong NatPower and Huzhou Wuxing Ruituo have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop zero-carbon shipping corridors across key inland waterways. The two parties...

Valenciaport launches port infrastructure plan to target climate risks

The Port Authority of Valencia has launched a new climate adaptation plan covering the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia, which  will assess vulnerabilities...

Port of Rotterdam selects ABB to build world’s largest shore power system

Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP) has selected ABB to engineer and construct a network of shore power installations with a combined capacity exceeding 100 megavolt-amperes....

Port of Oslo to exempt green vessels from fees

The Port of Oslo will introduce a strengthened set of environmental incentives from 2026 to grant zero-emission vessels a full exemption from quay fees....

Wärtsilä survey shows how uncertainty is impacting decarbonisation investment decisions

A new report from Wärtsilä has found that shipping companies are entering a more capital-intensive phase of the energy transition. But a lack of...

Eurazeo’s latest maritime infrastructure fund reaches first closing of €175m

The Eurazeo Sustainable Maritime Infrastructure II (ESMI II) fund, launched in December 2025, has exceeded its initial first closing target of €125m and is...

UK and Indonesia announce £4bn strategic partnership on maritime security and sustainability

The United Kingdom and Indonesia have signed a wide-ranging maritime agreement valued at £4 billion, marking a major bilateral defence and industrial collaboration announced...