News

Silverstream Technologies Expands Team After Substantial Growth During 2020

Cleaner Seas February 9, 2020

The significant expansion of the Silverstream team – by 90% – during 2020, and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrates the company’s established position in the shipping industry, the durability of its operations and the increasing demand for radical and proven clean technologies to increase

News

Delivery of Fourth Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2710 in 18 Months Taken by High Speed Transfers

Cleaner Seas January 29, 2020

The HST Euan replicates the features and layout of her sister ships. These include capacity for 26 passengers in safety and comfort and the ability to operate in wave heights of more than two metres.

News

First Tiltable Rotor Sail Installation Unveiled by Norsepower with Sea-cargo Agreement

Cleaner Seas January 7, 2020

The agreement heralds the installation of the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail, showcasing the innovative design adaptations that can be made for individual vessel requirements.

News

Planet Ocean Ltd Announces Signing of an Exclusive Distribution Agreement With -4H-JENA

Cleaner Seas January 5, 2020

Following the purchase of the CONTROS range of instruments by -4H-JENA Planet Ocean announces that as well as continuing to offer the world class range of CONTROS dissolved gas technology for CH4, CO2, PCO2, pH and Total Alkalinity; they will now be introducing the other -4H-JENA range of marine technology products.

News

UN Sustainable Development Goals: Global Maritime Forum Turns to Youth

Cleaner Seas January 4, 2020

With only ten years left to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, world leaders at the SDG Summit in September 2019 and the UN Secretary-General called on all sectors of society and the youth to mobilize for a Decade of Action and delivery for sustainable development.

Oil spill

A Different Kind of Oil Spill

Cleaner Seas December 6, 2019

The Gulf oil spill is not your average environmental worry. What makes this catastrophe unique is that it occurred at 5,000 feet under the water.

News

Marine Compressor Technology: TMC and Sauer Compressors Enter Cooperation Agreement

Cleaner Seas November 12, 2019

Whereas TMC is the world’s leading supplier of screw compressors for marine and offshore use, Sauer Compressors is the leading global supplier of piston compressors for the commercial shipping, offshore and navy segments. Most vessels require both screw and piston compressors in order to fulfil their on-board compressed air requirements.

Wildlife

Plastic Waste: Research Says That Our Plastic Waste Is Harming Sharks and Rays

Cleaner Seas November 10, 2019

The problem with plastic waste has long been a cause of debate for many countries around the world. But while several efforts have been made to help lessen the world’s waste, hundreds of sharks and rays are still dying.

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Aas Mek places contract for Sølvtrans vessel

Cleaner Seas October 6, 2019

5 June 2019 – Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to deliver its energy-saving, hull-integrated seawater cooling system to a vessel the shipbuilder is constructing for wellboat company Sølvtrans.  Under the contract, Aalesund-based Hydroniq Coolers – formerly named Sperre Coolers – will supply its Rack seawater cooling

Climate Change

UN Climate Action Summit: Maritime Shipping’s Moon-shot Ambition Announced

Cleaner Seas September 23, 2019

The Getting to Zero Coalition will lead the push for shipping’s decarbonization with the mutual goal of having commercially viable zero emission vessels operating along deep sea trade routes by 2030.