Biofuels look set to become the most viable option for widespread adoption as a bunker fuel for commercial shipping. Hydrotreated vegetables, blend-in combustibles and biomethanol are already being used as drop-in power on some ships, with the potential to replace fossil fuels. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has highlighted 2030 and 2050 as key milestones …
MSC Group is building a fleet capable of running on multiple types of marine fuels in the shipping sector’s low-carbon transition, which will be driven by regulatory and customer requirements, a company executive told S&P Global Commodity Insights. Maritime transportation, which accounts for 2%-3% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, generally relies on oil-based fuels …
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The recent rally in Asia’s very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) paused on Tuesday after more spot offers emerged, though premiums remained strong. Trading house Gunvor continued buying the product at firm premiums for July loading, while several offers emerged from other trading houses on the Platts window. The cash premium for 0.5% VLSFO (MFO05-SIN-DIF) was …
Leading classification society DNV and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), the world’s leading shipbuilding group, have established a Future Ship Joint Innovation Centre in Shanghai. The Centre will allow both companies to cooperate on ship and offshore field technical innovation, advance in decarbonization and digitalization transformation, and provide technical support and solutions to the maritime …
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Los días 2 y 3 de julio se producirán diferentes cortes que limitarán el tráfico por la carrera ciclista Los accesos al Puerto de Pasaia sufrirán afecciones los próximos días 2 y 3 de julio debido al paso del Tour de Francia por la localidad. Las limitaciones se producirán en las etapas Vitoria-Gasteiz – Donostia …
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La Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena ha renovado junto a la Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena y la Universidad de Murcia, la Cátedra Interuniversitaria de Medio Ambiente Mare Nostrum (Cátedra de Medio Ambiente APC – CMN) que comenzó en el año 2015 y que permite crear una alianza entre la APC y las universidades para avanzar hacia un puerto más sostenible …
AP de Cartagena renueva con la UPCT y la UMU la Cátedra de Medio Ambiente Mare Nostrum Read More »
El grupo empresarial conmemora su 40 aniversario en un emocionante evento donde también presentó su nueva solución de transporte de contenedor 4.0 Grupo Trimodos, compañía líder en transporte, logística y almacenaje, conmemora sus 40 años como referentes en el sector, en un evento realizado durante la tarde del 17 de junio en Benicàssim, reuniendo a …
Neste Corporation, Gasgrid Finland, Helen and Vantaa Energy have joined forces and started preliminary studies on the development of an industrial hydrogen valley in the Uusimaa region in Finland. Courtesy of Neste Corporation Neste said the industrial hydrogen valley would combine infrastructure, storage and transmission of renewable hydrogen, serving both producers and consumers of hydrogen, …
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US shipping company Sallaum Lines has placed an order for up to six new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs). Sallaum Lines As informed, the company ordered four firm vessels at China Merchants (Jinling) Shipyard. The contract, which was signed on 15 June, includes the option for two more ships. …
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Australia’s energy giant Woodside has made a final investment decision to develop a deepwater oil project in the Perdido basin in the Gulf of Mexico located 30 km south of the Mexico-U.S. maritime border. Illustration; Source: Woodside Back in December 2022, Westwood pointed out that one of the FPS units to watch in 2023 was Woodside Energy’s Trion …
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