Tag: green shipping corridor

Brazil, Norway lay groundwork for green shipping corridor

Brazil, Norway lay groundwork for green shipping corridor

March 12, 2025 |

In Brazil, Offshore Energy reports Minister of Ports and Airports Silvio Costa Filho and Norwegian Ambassador Odd Magne Ruud have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a green shipping corridor between the two countries, aiming to reduce maritime emissions through advanced technology and low- or zero-carbon fuels, officials announced. The initiative is part of […]

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Green shipping corridors surge but face cost hurdles, says report

Green shipping corridors surge but face cost hurdles, says report

November 20, 2024 |

In Denmark, global efforts to decarbonize shipping saw a 40% rise in green corridor initiatives in 2023, bringing the total to 62, but progress risks stalling due to the high costs of transitioning to zero-emission fuels, according to the Annual Progress Report on Green Shipping Corridors 2024, published on November 19 by the Global Maritime […]

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$33M biofuel terminal to power Great Lakes shipping’s green shift

$33M biofuel terminal to power Great Lakes shipping’s green shift

November 13, 2024 |

In Port Colborne, Ontario, a new $33-million biofuel terminal aims to green Great Lakes shipping, with over 100 vessels expected to fuel up annually. Announced Tuesday near the waterfront, the facility will be managed by Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority in collaboration with Canada Clean Fuels and Canada Steamship Lines. “This new facility will make biofuels more […]

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Ports report big steps on Pacific green shipping corridor

Ports report big steps on Pacific green shipping corridor

October 30, 2024 |

In Shanghai, the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Shanghai presented their first annual report on the Green Shipping Corridor at the North Bund International Shipping Forum. The Corridor, a 2022 initiative to decarbonize the busy trans-Pacific shipping route, has set 2030 as its target year for fully zero-emission container ships. Major shippers involved […]

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Hamburg and Shanghai ports launch green shipping corridor

Hamburg and Shanghai ports launch green shipping corridor

October 26, 2024 |

In China, at the North Bund Forum in Shanghai, the Hamburg Port Authority and the Port of Shanghai signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a green shipping corridor, aiming to decarbonize maritime transport between Europe and Asia. The agreement, announced during the three-day forum hosted by the Ministry of Transport and the Shanghai government, […]

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Hamburg and Shanghai ports aim to create green shipping corridor

Hamburg and Shanghai ports aim to create green shipping corridor

October 26, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Offshore Energy reported that Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and the Port of Shanghai have signed at a forum in Shanghai a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a green shipping corridor. Together with shipping giant COSCO Shipping Lines and the Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), the Shanghai Municipal Transportation Commission (SMTC) and […]

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