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European Sustainable Transport Investment Plan – STIP: How to boost investment in clean fuels for shipping

17 Jul, 2025
Access to clean maritime fuels is a top priority for the decarbonisation of the shipping sector. The Draghi report on the “Future of European Competitiveness” identifies shipping as one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonise, requirin...
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KPI OceanConnect marks a year of resilient results, strategic adaptation and progress towards shipping’s energy transition

16 Jul, 2025
KPI OceanConnect, a leading global marine energy solutions provider, has today announced its financial results for the year 2024/2025, reflecting a year of strengthened market presence and further investment in the maritime industry’s energ...
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Wrecks at the bottom of Baltic Sea pose a threat of potential oil leaks | Environment news

16 Jul, 2025
Preliminary statistics show that there are more than 1000 wrecks alone in the Baltic Sea area, which might still have large amounts of oil (as cargo or fuel oil) onboard that will cause significant pollution events in the case of an oil lea...
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Staggering increase in pollution from containerships as Houthis cause added emissions | Environment news

16 Jul, 2025
Container ship emissions last year were about 45% higher than what would normally have been expected. The ongoing crisis in the Red Sea and the re-routing of vessels south of Africa, has led to a staggering 45% increase in CO2 emissions fro...
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LR Maritime Decarbonisation Hub joins the MMMCZCS as Knowledge Partner

16 Jul, 2025
The aim of the new partnership is to advance safety, drive innovation and enable the scalable adoption of sustainable marine fuels to accelerate shipping’s transition to zero emissions. Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (The Dec...
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From plan to action: benchmarking industry’s journey to net-zero

16 Jul, 2025
MEPC 83 has given increased clarity to maritime’s decarbonisation imperative and the tools at hand to deliver it. But in practice, while regulations, targets and technology advance, progress remains more uneven than the projections suggest ...
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Itochu seals contract to build ammonia bunkering vessel for 2027 Singapore debut | Bunker news

15 Jul, 2025
Tokyo-headquartered ITOCHU Corporation recently sealed a shipbuilding contract through its wholly owned Singapore-based specific purpose company Clean Ammonia Bunkering Shipping (CABS) for the construction of an ammonia bunkering vessel wit...
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Swire Shipping Launches New Carbon Insetting Programme – ‘Voyage to Zero’

15 Jul, 2025
Swire Shipping, a leading shipping company in the Asia-Pacific, today announced the launch of Voyage to Zero, a carbon insetting programme that enables freight customers to reduce their Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, leveraging GHG...
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