Both ammonia and methanol have moved from theory to reality as zero-emission shipping fuels, according to a new report from the Global Maritime Forum’s Getting to Zero Coalition. Based on interviews with around 40 influential industry organisations, From pilots to practice: Methanol and ammonia as shipping fuels finds that both fuels are now ‘ready’ – …
Year after year, container ship operators face staggering losses running into many millions of dollars – much of it entirely preventable. This is the message from Capt Girish Munjal, Chief Visualiser and Content Director for MarinePALS, who says these recurring incidents are draining the industry’s bottom line. He says from refrigerated cargo damage to containers …
A new paper titled “Facilitating Global Deployment of Floating Nuclear Power Plants” has been published by the World Nuclear Association’s Cooperation in Reactor Design Evaluation and Licensing (CORDEL) Working Group. This report outlines the strategic benefits of floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs), analyzes evolving regulatory pathways, and underscores the role FNPPs could play in meeting …
The maritime sector’s longstanding reliance on Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (SFOC) and manufacturer power curves to measure fuel efficiency is increasingly coming under fire for masking real performance as well as real inefficiencies at sea, according to Rob Mortimer, CEO of Fuelre4m. These legacy metrics, rooted in idealised factory conditions and theoretical assumptions, fail to …
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Responding to reports that China’s Haijie shipping company has launched an “18-Day Arctic Express Containership Route To Europe”, with container vessels crossing the Northern Sea Route with stops in the UK, Germany and Poland, Dr Sian Prior, Lead Advisor to the Clean Arctic Alliance said: “The Arctic is already under severe stress – its waters …
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BASES DE LA CONVOCATORIA PÚBLICA DE PRUEBAS SELECTIVAS PARA CUBRIR UNA (1) PLAZA DE JEFATURA DE DIVISIÓN ECONÓMICO-FINANCIERA FUERA DE CONVENIO DE LA AUTORIDAD PORTUARIA DE PASAIA, MEDIANTE CONCURSO-OPOSICIÓN 2025-08-04 EkOFIN Dibisioburutza kanpo deialdia-V5 VBOPPE.pdf La entrada Jefatura de División Económico-Financiera para la Autoridad Portuaria de Pasaia se publicó primero en Actualidad Marítima y Portuaria.
La actividad, organizada por la Autoridad Portuaria en colaboración del Ayuntamiento de Santander, tendrá lugar en el exterior del edificio (Muelle de Calderón, s/n) el próximo sábado a partir de las 22:00 horas. César Díaz, presidente de la APS: “con este acto queremos conmemorar la efeméride de la apertura a la ciudadanía como centro de …
La presidenta de la APA visita la lonja, que comercializa a diario más de un centenar de especies de pescado y marisco, capturadas por una flota de 57 embarcaciones de arrastre, cerco y artes menores El sector con base en el Puerto de Almería emplea a 500 personas de manera directa y 2.500 de forma …
Los tráficos del Estrecho desde Algeciras y Tarifa apuntan a récord en 2025 Los tráficos del Estrecho desde Algeciras y Tarifa apuntan a récord este 2025. Así, los puertos gestionados por la Autoridad Portuaria de Algeciras (APBA) han superado por primera vez en julio los 3´2 millones de pasajeros y más de 700.000 vehículos embarcados, …
Following the arrival of a drillship at its drill site, Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras is getting ready to embark on the pre-operational assessment, as the final stage of the licensing process for drilling a deepwater well in Amapá. The post 2012-built rig at designated spot: Petrobras sets the stage to secure go-ahead …
