With the call to fight against climate change and all the efforts to go green, there’s a need for the maritime industry to look beyond conventional fuels. This is especially true with environmental regulations becoming stricter than ever.
Bringing together the experience and knowledge of two Damen companies is the close cooperation between Damen Green Solutions and Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC). The two companies combine their specific skill sets to offer ship owners a smoother transition towards compliance with new environmental regulations and cleaner sailing.
Ontario-based Marine and Offshore (MAO) Canada will provide sales and technical support across ACO Marine’s range of products, including the MEPC227(64) compliant Clarimar MF and Maripur NF biological sewage treatment plants.
Last year, three emission-controlled areas were established in China - the Yangtze River delta, Bohai Bay, and the Pearl River Delta. All vessels entering or operating within these parts are subject to the new regulations which specify that they must use fuel with low-sulfur content while berthed at major ports found within the specified areas.
Since its inception, Earth Day has become a substantial part of the modern environmental movement. Bringing the world together for environmental change.
New regulations on the carriage of biofuels could limit the trading flexibility of product tankers.
HELMEPA’s Environmental Campaign moves to Kavala under the auspices of the Municipality.
The wide participation in HELMEPA’s Month of Action for the Marine Environment, constitutes a hopeful sign.
Super Terminals in Brazil, buying eco cranes from Kalmar of Finland. The E-One2 zero emission gantry cranes (RTGs) include an all-electric drive that produces no emissions or engine noise.
Shipping Professional Network in London (SPNL) hosted an alternative fuels event, sponsored by DNV-GL and held at the UK Chamber of Shipping offices in London.
