In Sweden, Bunker One Sweden added Sagafjord to its fleet under long-term charter, expanding bunkering operations across Sweden, Denmark, and the wider Northern European region. “Sagafjord offers greater flexibility with her large cargo capacity, excellent condition, and strong maneuverability,” said Petter Jonason, COO of Bunker One Sweden. He added that the vessel “shortens mooring times, […]
In California, on September 24, 2025, the San Pedro Bay Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, together with the global climate network C40 Cities, issued a Request for Information seeking input from vessel operators, fuel suppliers, and service providers for a methanol bunkering pilot project at the ports. The initiative aims to test the […]
In the UK, Lloyd’s Register and Deployable Energy, a Houston-based nuclear technology company, announced continued collaboration to develop the Unity Nuclear Battery, a modular, factory-built micro-reactor designed to power ships with zero-emission energy. LR Advisory is guiding the system’s alignment with international maritime regulations. A recent technical workshop gathered experts from classification, safety assurance, and […]
In Korea, on September 28 at Ulsan Port, NYK Bulk Project Co. supplied low-carbon methanol by ship-to-ship transfer to the methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier Green Future, a vessel on time charter from Kamihara Kisen. NYK stated the methanol is supplied by the mass balance method, with environmental value based on the use of renewable natural […]
In China, Zhejiang Daily reported on September 29 at Jiangxi Jiangxin Shipyard, Ningbo Ocean launched the first of two 740-TEU pure electric container ships, completing hull and power system installation for what it calls “the largest and first batch of 10,000-ton pure electric container ships under construction in the world.” Each vessel is powered by […]
In China, China Water Transport Network reported on September 25 in Shanghai, COSCO Shipping’s 20,000-TEU container ship Tianqin Zuo was delivered after a more than three-month retrofit, marking the world’s largest methanol dual-fuel conversion to date and the first to simultaneously upgrade both main and auxiliary engines, with China Classification Society overseeing the project as […]
In the UK, Sperry Marine announced it will supply Integrated Bridge Systems for two hydrogen-powered, autonomous-ready container vessels under construction at Cochin Shipyard Limited in India for Samskip Group, with delivery scheduled for 2027 and a projected emissions reduction of 25,000 tons of CO₂ annually across the Oslo–Rotterdam corridor. The 135-meter vessels are designed to […]
In Monaco, the 2025 Blue Wake Awards recognized five winners for advancing sustainable technologies in yachting, including low-emission fuels, propulsion systems, and recyclable vessel design, during the Monaco Yacht Show’s Grand Opening Night. Deasyl was awarded for a marine fuel made through low-energy green chemistry that “cuts CO₂ emissions by up to 93 percent.” Sanlorenzo […]
In New York, Fortescue’s 75-meter dual-fuel ammonia-powered vessel Green Pioneer arrived on Manhattan’s Lower East Side during Climate Week NYC, after completing operations in Boston that included the first U.S. Coast Guard-approved ammonia bunkering at anchorage and offshore trials more than 12 nautical miles from port to demonstrate real-world readiness. “Fortescue has brought the Green […]
In China, Headway Technology Group installed China’s first centrifugal Onboard Carbon Capture System aboard the 57,000-deadweight-ton Yue Dian 56, a bulk carrier owned by Guangdong Energy Group, in a multi-organization effort that aims to capture over 90% of carbon emissions with 99.6% purity and create a closed-loop carbon value chain for future fuel synthesis. Developed, […]
