Innovation & technology News

The benefits of making the smart choice

Cleaner Seas May 20, 2022

 Hello, It is with great pleasure, I share this exciting news. Eagle Bulk Shipping made a substantial investment in our CROE® Exhaust Scrubber Solutions and two years later they’re poised to recoup their investment. I’m sending you a link to the Press Release that’s hitting the wires.

Innovation & technology News

Finding Environmental Balance in Marine Flooring Industry

Cleaner Seas April 4, 2022

It feels like there’s always a compromise between environmental considerations and costs when developing or working with products created for maritime and shipping markets. Unfortunately, for a very long time, sustainability has not been a priority over durability and cost-effectiveness. This approach however has been changing due to recent global sustainability

Marine Pollution News

Orkney port – MV Hamnavoe ‘Green Energy’ Initiative

Cleaner Seas March 30, 2022

Recent environmental initiatives introduced at Orkney port include some extensive projects that focus on reducing carbon emissions and preserving marine ecology. Back in 2019, Orkney Islands Council announced the beginning of a project to reduce the environmental impact of the ships docked at Orkney port. The project was delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]

Innovation & technology News Ship safety

Wärtsilä to deliver first dedicated methanol fuel supply system

Cleaner Seas March 17, 2022

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade Press release, 17 March 2022 at 10.30 AM EET The technology company Wärtsilä has developed a dedicated fuel supply system for methanol, MethanolPac, as interest grows in the methanol pathway to decarbonisation. Combined with the recently introduced Wärtsilä 32 Methanol engine and the company’s well-proven retrofit and system integration

News Safe seas

UKHO announces UK-first S-102 Bathymetric Surface data set sea trial project in collaboration with Port of London Authority and SEAiq Pilot

Cleaner Seas February 24, 2022

Taunton, UK – February 23 2022: The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has today announced it is kickstarting an S-102 Bathymetric Surface sea trial project in collaboration with the Port of London Authority (PLA) and multi-platform piloting solution SEAiq Pilot. The S-102 Bathymetric Surface data set is created using the International Hydrographic Office’s (IHO) new S-100 […]

News Ship safety

Cemre Shipyard selects NES to equip Scandlines’ zero emission ferry

Cleaner Seas February 21, 2022

21 February 2022 – Cemre Shipyard has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) a substantial contract to supply the battery and control systems, plus act as system integrator for a zero emission ferry that the Turkish shipyard is building for Scandlines. “This is the largest contract NES has ever been awarded. It will be a […]

Economy News

Sallaum Lines Announces Plans to Establish Shipping Lines with Arab Countries

Cleaner Seas February 18, 2022

Sallaum Lines, the International Maritime Shipping Company, seeks to expand operations and services through its plans to establish shipping lines with the Arab countries, which include lines reaching China and Korea. Dr. Wissam Naji, CCO/Head of Sales, Sallaum Lines SA, told Robban Assafina during Breakbulk Middle East which was held lately at Dubai, about the […]

Innovation & technology News

Wärtsilä and Grimaldi unveil new filter system to tackle ocean microplastics

Cleaner Seas February 17, 2022

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 17 February 2022 at 12 PM EET The technology group Wärtsilä, together with the shipping company Grimaldi Group, have unveiled a new system that uses exhaust gas scrubber washwater to tackle the amount of microplastics in the world’s oceans; a critical and growing global environmental challenge.  According to the association […]

Events News Safe seas

Posidonia 2022 To Chart New Course For Global Shipping Reset

Cleaner Seas February 17, 2022

Posidonia 2022 will be held this summer from June 6-10, with the 27th edition of the world’s most prestigious shipping event gearing up to welcome the international maritime community back to its Athens Metropolitan Expo venue, following the pandemic-induced disruption of the 2020 event. Already, nearly 90% of the exhibition floor is committed, and as […]

Climate Change News

Zero Carbon Shipping on the Horizon

Cleaner Seas February 16, 2022

It’s a well known fact that carbon emission is the main cause of the current climate crisis. Shipping industry produces  black carbon that seriously affects the amount of CO2 in the air. In an effort to reduce carbon emission in the shipping industry, more and more companies are now participating in sustainable practices and focusing […]