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Bureau Veritas strengthens support for wind propulsion with Union Maritime’s methanol-ready tankers

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable shipping by classing a series of methanol-ready oil and chemical tankers for Union Maritime, which are currently being equipped with wind propulsion systems, including Norsepower Rotor Sails™ (NPRS™). The first two vessels in this series, Buran and Ostro, have been delivered in February …

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Marrying sails and biofuel, Odfjell tanker demonstrates ‘first’ near carbon-neutral transatlantic voyage

Chemical tanker Bow Olympus is currently crossing the Atlantic powered by a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and a certified sustainable 100% biofuel. The milestone voyage proves how existing technologies and fuels can be paired to accelerate deep-sea shipping’s transition to net-zero emissions, Norwegian shipping company Odfjell said. The post Marrying sails and biofuel, Odfjell tanker …

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Emirates Shipping Line comes onboard World Shipping Council

The World Shipping Council (WSC), the voice of the liner shipping industry, has welcomed UAE-based Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) as its newest member. The post Emirates Shipping Line comes onboard World Shipping Council appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Centrica cleared to operate ‘UK’s largest gas storage facility’ for another year

The UK-based energy company Centrica Offshore has received an extension of its license to operate a gas storage site in the Southern North Sea off the East Coast of England from the UK regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). The post Centrica cleared to operate ‘UK’s largest gas storage facility’ for another year appeared first …

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