Wilhelmsen Ships Service Joins the Maritime Battery Forum to Accelerate Maritime Electrification

The Maritime Battery Forum (MBF) has announced the addition of Wilhelmsen Ships Service to its international network, marking a significant step forward in the global transition toward clean and electrified maritime operations. Wilhelmsen Ships Service, part of the wider Wilhelmsen group, is known for its extensive presence in the maritime sector, supporting vessels across more

Econowind installs four VentoFoils on tanker M/T JUTLANDIA SWAN

Econowind has successfully installed four 16-metre VentoFoils on board the chemical tanker M/T JUTLANDIA SWAN, owned and operated by Danish shipping company Uni-Tankers. The ATEX-proof Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion units were installed in just four days in the port of Rotterdam. The installation marks another important step in the growing adoption of Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion technology

Global Maritime Groups Unite to Launch Alliance for Electrification of Shipping Sector

Four prominent maritime organizations have come together to launch the Global Alliance for Maritime Electrification (GAME), a new coalition aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric technologies across the maritime sector. Announced during the Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam, the alliance brings together the International Electric Marine Association (IEMA), the Zero Emission

ZeroNorth’s SMARTShip platform integrates with ClassNK MRV portal to automate emissions reporting

Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has integrated its SMARTShip platform with the MRV Portal of ClassNK, one of Japan’s leading classification societies, enabling automated and secure submission of IMO DCS and EU MRV emissions data. ZeroNorth provides digital solutions that help shipowners and operators improve vessel performance and manage compliance. SMARTShip is its fleet performance platform,

Greenzo Energy Bags ₹320 Cr Order from Oswal Energies for 20 MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Gujarat

Clean-tech company Greenzo Energy on Wednesday said it has secured an order worth Rs 320 crore from Oswal Energies Limited for the supply of electrolysers and balance of plant equipment for a 20 MW green hydrogen facility in Gujarat, taking the company’s total order book to Rs 1800 cr. As part of the order, Greenzo

Echandia Secures SEK 325 Million in Funding to Advance Maritime Electrification

Swedish maritime battery systems manufacturer Echandia has announced the successful close of its latest funding round, raising a total of SEK 325 million (approximately USD 34 million). The round includes a new investment from S2G Investments, a U.S.-based multi-stage investment firm with a focus on ocean-related innovations. The financing marks a significant milestone in Echandia’s

Fortescue Recognised as Global Leader in ‘Real Zero’ Climate Action

Fortescue has been named among a small group of global companies leading the way on climate action in a new report by Climate Integrity and the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). The report highlights Fortescue, IKEA, and Lendlease as pioneers of ‘Real Zero’ strategies—corporate climate plans that aim to

Mumbai Set to Launch Electric Hydrofoil Ferry Network with Candela P-12 Vessels

Mumbai is preparing to introduce a new mode of urban transport with the launch of electric hydrofoiling vessels, aiming to ease pressure on the city’s road infrastructure and promote sustainable commuting. The initiative, led by local maritime mobility operator JalVimana in collaboration with Swedish marine technology company Candela, will bring a fleet of Candela P-12

Vietnam and France Join Forces to Explore Green Hydrogen for Remote Islands

Hanoi, Vietnam — In a strategic move aimed at accelerating Vietnam’s clean energy transition, French hydrogen pioneer HDF Energy and Southern Power Corporation (EVNSPC), a key subsidiary of Vietnam Electricity (EVN), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore green hydrogen power projects. The collaboration focuses on remote islands in southern Vietnam and was

MAN Energy Solutions Completes Type Approval Test for Upgraded Dual-Fuel GenSet

MAN Energy Solutions has successfully completed the Type Approval Test (TAT) for its upgraded MAN L35/44DF CD dual-fuel engine, confirming its suitability for auxiliary GenSet and electric propulsion applications. The tests, conducted from April 7 to 11 at STX Engine’s headquarters in Changwon, South Korea, were witnessed by six international classification societies. The MAN L35/44DF