Marine

The European Parliament has recently adopted the FuelEU Maritime report, marking a significant step forward in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the maritime sector. In a show of leadership, Parliament has increased emissions reduction targets beyond those initially set by the European Commission, ensuring that the EU continues to […]

The Port of San Diego has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability by achieving recertification through the Green Marine program, North America’s largest voluntary environmental certification for the maritime industry. Since joining the program in 2018, the Port has made significant strides each year, consistently earning certification

The European Commission has taken another significant step toward decarbonizing the maritime industry with the launch of the Ship Financing Portal. This innovative platform, developed by the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, aims to simplify access to essential financial resources for businesses and organizations across the shipping sector. By centralizing

Since January 1, 2024, shipping companies have been under the expanded European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), marking a significant step in the European Union’s efforts to reduce emissions across industries. For the maritime sector, the compliance journey has begun, with companies now tasked to monitor their emissions, manage trading

Hapag-Lloyd and Gasum have joined forces to accelerate the green transition in shipping with a pioneering bio-LNG supply contract. Starting in 2025, Gasum will provide Hapag-Lloyd with 20,000 metric tons of bio-LNG to fuel its containerships on the busy Singapore-Rotterdam route. This agreement represents a significant milestone for both companies

The maritime industry is taking another step toward sustainability with the introduction of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation. As part of the European Union’s ambitious “Fit for 55” initiative, this regulation aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and accelerate the adoption of renewable fuels in shipping. With climate neutrality

The maritime industry is on the brink of a significant regulatory shift with the upcoming implementation of FuelEU Maritime in January 2025. While this new regulation presents a complex challenge, it also offers substantial business opportunities for shipping companies that are proactive and strategic in their approach. OceanScore’s recent insights

The maritime industry is at a pivotal juncture as it faces the challenge of securing enough renewable fuels to meet the FuelEU decarbonization targets by 2025. A recent study by the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has raised concerns about the availability of biodiesel—a key component in

The maritime industry is on the cusp of significant regulatory change, with the upcoming FuelEU Maritime regulation set to reshape how shipping companies approach sustainability. As part of the European Union’s broader decarbonization strategy, FuelEU Maritime will require companies to adopt greener practices, placing a particular emphasis on the use

Introduction OceanOpt, a leading provider of emissions management solutions for the maritime industry, has announced a strategic partnership with Veracity by DNV, the prominent maritime emissions cloud from the independent assurance and risk management provider, DNV. This collaboration represents a significant advancement in helping shipping companies navigate the complexities of

In a groundbreaking step toward maritime decarbonization, the offshore supply vessel Viking Energy is set to become the world’s first vessel retrofitted with an ammonia-powered fuel cell. This significant development is part of the ambitious ShipFC project, which has received €10 million in funding from the European Union under the

In an exciting development for the maritime industry, Kongsberg Digital has announced a strategic partnership with Singapore-based Smart Ship Hub. This collaboration aims to accelerate the digital transformation of the maritime sector by integrating Kongsberg Digital’s Vessel Insight platform with Smart Ship Hub’s cutting-edge digital solutions. The partnership promises to

X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, has once again taken a significant step forward in sustainable shipping by launching its second green methanol-powered route, the Green Baltic X-PRESS (GBX). This new service, which began operations on August 23, is part of Europe’s first scheduled feeder network powered entirely

Stolt Tankers Achieves Milestone by Transitioning to 100% Renewable Fuel on Barge Stolt Tankers has taken a significant step forward in its sustainability journey by successfully bunkering its barge, Stolt Main, with 100% renewable fuel. The shift to using HVO100, a pure form of hydrotreated vegetable oil, marks a critical

The shipping industry is at a crucial crossroads as it grapples with the need to decarbonize while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Recent discussions at the Posidonia shipping exhibition in Greece have highlighted the sector’s cautious approach to sustainability, particularly when it comes to lifecycle emissions analysis of marine fuels. As