Emission trading systems (ETS) are “cap and trade” schemes that permit the emission of greenhouse gases in exchange for allowances. They are just one part of the ever-expanding web of environmental measures that are impacting the shipping industry with the aim of ensuring greater efficiency and more environmentally friendly shipping, particularly in reducing emissions. IMO …
From 1 January this year, global shipping is now a part of the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), one of the Union’s main tools to curb greenhouse gas emissions. And whilst it is a significant policy shift that will boost the sector’s decarbonisation efforts, it also brings a wave of challenges and opportunities …
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The West African Very Large Crude Carrier market has seen a major spike in rates since the start of February, which sources attribute to a sudden clear-out of the tonnage pool in the Atlantic region, steady levels of under-the-surface fixing activity and support from strengthening rates in the Persian Gulf and Brazilian markets. Platts, part …
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Yemen’s Houthi militants said on Monday they had attacked another cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden which was at risk of sinking, raising the stakes in their campaign to disrupt global shipping in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza war. The Iran-aligned Houthis have made repeated drone and missile strikes since November in the …
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Interocean Marine Services (Interocean), the specialist provider of support services to the offshore, energy, marine and renewable sectors, has kicked off 2024 with the announcements of a new Chief Commercial Office (CCO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Simon Laing joins Interocean as CFO and Alex Clark moves into a CCO role following his position as …
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La empresa británica Seabound, especializada en sistemas de captura de carbono, ha completado su viaje de prueba en el que ha podido capturar un 78% de las emisiones de carbono y más de un 90% de las de azufre producidas por un buque. El proyecto ha contado además con la colaboración de la empresa Lomar, …
Una empresa británica consigue capturar un 78% de CO2 a bordo en un viaje de prueba Read More »
Hoy en la Estación Naval de Puntales se ha celebrado el acto de baja en la Armada del buque hidrográfico (BH) «Antares». El acto ha sido presidido por el Almirante Jefe del Arsenal de Cádiz, vicealmirante Rubén Rodríguez Peña, y han querido estar presentes en esta despedida la última dotación del buque, comandantes y miembros …
Técnico/a de Facturación para la Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo – 2 plazas TÉCNICO/A DE FACTURACIÓN (GII BII N8) Órgano convocante: Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana Unidad: AUTORIDAD PORTUARIA DE VIGO Selección de: PERSONAL LABORAL Vía: CONTRATACIÓN FIJA Titulación: Diplomatura, Ingeniería Técnica o Formación Profesional de Grado Superior y equivalentes Plazas: Convocadas: 2 Libres: …
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In the dynamic landscape of maritime technology, wind propulsion solutions, exemplified by the Norsepower […] The post Exclusive interview with Norsepower’s CEO: Debunking the myth of wind propulsion’s obsoleteness appeared first on Offshore Energy.
two representatives from Bureau Veritas have provided their take on the current energy trends, highlighting that renewables and hydrogen are positioned to reap the benefits from the recent U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) permitting pause. The post Interview with Bureau Veritas: US LNG permitting freeze could unleash upsurge in renewables and hydrogen appeared first on …
