With 90% of traded goods being transported across the ocean, the shipping industry stands at the heart of the global economy. Although shipping is highly efficient in terms of CO2 emissions per cargo weight, the industry as a whole is a major contribut…
Decarbonization of shipping: An ambitious global test bed for green ships sets sail Read More »
Ammonia has attracted the shipping industry’s attention as a potential zero-carbon fuel, especially when produced as green ammonia. In a new chapter added to its Alternative Fuels for Containerships guidance paper, DNV explores the properties, requirem…
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A petrochemical revolution, spearheaded by China’s unprecedented expansion, is reshaping the global petrochemical landscape and influencing patterns of oil consumption. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), petrochemical demand is p…
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The latest stats from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform found that a total of 298 ships with alternative fuel propulsion were ordered in 2023 – an 8% increase year on year. The year also saw methanol go mainstream, with a sharp increase in…
Maritime decarbonization efforts propelled as orders for alternative-fueled vessels grow Read More »
Perhaps a part of the shipping market which is often overlooked, ship recycling could play a critical role in the industry’s decarbonization process. So far though, it’s been far from that, with many older ships remaining in service, due to the major u…
Ship Recycling Needs to Pick Up for Shipping to Lower Emissions Read More »