AD Ports Group and Advario Sign Agreement to Explore Joint Venture for Clean Energy and Bulk Chemical Storage

Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group has signed a Head of Terms Agreement with international tank storage specialist Advario, setting the stage for a potential joint venture focused on developing and operating clean energy and liquid bulk storage infrastructure in the UAE and beyond. The proposed partnership, in which AD Ports Group would hold a 51%

Global Ro-Ro Operators Release Unified GHG Emissions Guidelines for Car Carriers

A coalition of major global Ro-Ro shipping companies, known as the Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC), has introduced standardized guidelines for calculating greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity from Ro-Ro vessels such as car carriers. The initiative, announced on April 14, marks a significant step towards harmonizing emissions reporting in the maritime logistics sector and improving transparency

AM Green and Port of Rotterdam Authority to Establish Green Energy Supply Chain

AM Green and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a Memorandum of Understanding to focus on building a green energy supply chain between India and Northwestern Europe via Rotterdam, Europe’s first energy port and a key hydrogen carriers entry point. This includes the supply of bunkering fuels and Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) and analysing requirements

Microsoft Teams Up with NORDEN to Cut Maritime Supply Chain Emissions

Danish shipping company NORDEN has launched a pilot initiative with Microsoft aimed at reducing emissions across maritime supply chains. The project leverages NORDEN’s biofuel-powered voyages and its Book and Claim solution to address carbon output associated with sea freight. Through this collaboration, Microsoft is expected to cut nearly 10,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent (CO₂e) from

Towngas, Global Energy agree to develop green methanol marine fuel supply chain

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) and Global Energy Trading Pte Ltd (Global Energy) in Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly advance the supply and distribution of green methanol as a marine fuel for the shipping industry.  This strategic collaboration between Towngas and Global Energy integrates production and

BYD launches environmentally friendly car carrier

BYD launched the world’s largest vehicle RoRo vessel, which can accommodate up to 9,200 cars. The carrier, named after BYD’s hometown, undocked in Yangzhou port, about three hours northwest of Shanghai. The new vessel is 219 meters long, 37.7 meters wide, and has a draft of 9 meters. Its maximum speed is 18.5 knots (34.3

Carbon Clean signs agreement with Julius Montz

Carbon Clean, a leader in revolutionising carbon capture solutions, today announced a strategic supplier framework agreement with Julius Montz (Montz), a German company fully owned by global engineering company Koch Engineered Solutions (KES). Carbon Clean’s end-to-end supply chain for manufacturing its modular CycloneCC technology, including the recently launched columnless C1 series, is now in place,

ClassNK grants the first notation for ships made of green steel

ClassNK has granted the class notation ‘a-EA (GRS)’ to ‘BRIGHT QUEEN’, the bulk carrier operated by NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd., certifying the use of green steel. This is the world’s first case of a notation being affixed for using green steel in a vessel. There’s a growing focus on using green steel, which reduces

Wärtsilä Water & Waste collaborates with DHL

Wärtsilä Water & Waste, a division of the Wärtsilä technology group, has announced a new partnership with DHL Supply Chain. Under this agreement, DHL will oversee the warehousing and logistical operations for spare parts, aiming to further enhance the efficiency of Wärtsilä Water & Waste’s supply chain and bolster operational capabilities in anticipation of the

Idemitsu invests in HIF to develop a supply chain of e-methanol

Japanese refiner Idemitsu is investing in US synthetic fuel (e-fuel) producer HIF Global to develop a supply chain of e-methanol, as part of a strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Idemitsu said on 13 May that it has agreed to spend $114mn to secure an undisclosed stake in HIF after the US firm