If a ship communicates relevant information in advance before arriving in port, it can achieve a reduction of 23% in vessel emissions. That’s according to an International Maritime Organization (IMO) led desktop trial conducted last month in the Port o…
Just-In-Time shipping reduces shipping’s carbon footprint Read More »
The invention of the steamship at the end of the 18th century revolutionised the entire shipping industry, and there are some parallels with the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in container shipping today. For example, to operate using this fuel, in…
A first in liner shipping: Hapag-Lloyd to convert ship to LNG Read More »
Members of the Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 have welcomed a new addition to the canon of scientific literature relating to exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), the latest of which indicates that continued use of residual fuels with a scrubber can help …
Use of heavy fuel oil with scrubbers will have a positive effect on global CO2 emissions Read More »
Ahead of London International Shipping Week, we’ve prepared a summary of the major trends currently shaping the LNG shipping sector. Featuring insights from speakers at the LNG Shipping conference – which is joining LISW for the first time in 2019 – th…
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The market for ship tankers could soon welcome a new member in Guyana. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “there may be few new frontiers left in the oil market, with most regions having been tested, even if deemed to be uneconomi…
Tanker Owners Could Have a New Market Soon Read More »