Launched in August, a collaboration between Sustainable Travel International, Slow Food International, and the Palau Bureau of Tourism seeks to achieve carbon neutrality for the economy of the Republic...
The Economist Intelligence Unit has released a new report, Accelerating Energy Innovation for the Blue Economy, examining the demand for energy within the blue economy, enablers driving past innovations, the impacts of...
‘A’ to ‘E’ operational efficiency ratings of every ship above 5,000GT will be made fully public, updated each year, which is being compared to allowing charterers to make selections in...
The Havyard Design & Solutions (HDS) LAB has been developed to refine a vessel’s design to best match its operating environment, improving efficiency, and reducing emissions and operating costs. During the...
The HySHIP project, focused on the design and construction of a new ro-ro demonstration vessel running on liquid green hydrogen (LH2), and associated LH2 supply chain and bunkering platform, will...
The Methanol Institute called on delegates to the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee meeting to approve amendments to the International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels Code (IGF...
New Zealand's first electric plane launched in Christchurch today. As a two-seat, light sport aircraft, electric flight trials are being offered to interested passengers. For a brief video on the...
Finnish maritime technology group Wartsila has partnered with UK-based Anemoi Marine Technologies for purchase and service of rotor sails. Anemoi designs overcome operational constraints such as air draft and cargo handling, and...
Fiji Bureau of Statistics released visitor figures for September, showing only 1,005 arrivals compared to 81,354 visitors last September. Of the 1,005 visitors who arrived, 822 came by sea (most as crew on...
Microsoft co-founder (and chairman of TerraPower, a nuclear tech company), Bill Gates, announced a partnership with Mikal Bøe’s CORE POWER, French nuclear materials handling specialist Orano and American utilities firm...
Cargill and BAR Tech are working with naval architect Deltamarine to deploy WindWings fitted to the deck of bulk carriers, which could reduce CO2 emission by as much as 30%. BAR Technologies is...
With a worldwide surge in consumer demand this quarter, shipping companies had significantly restricted capacity due to the fall in demand when China effectively shut down due to Covid-19, and now...