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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

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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 […]

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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 […]

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The BMA: steering towards a sustainable future

Cleaner Seas February 16, 2022

  As challenges go, significantly cutting the shipping industry’s carbon footprint by 2050 is a big one. A sector powered by fossil fuels must learn to build a new generation of vessels that harness greener energy such as hydrogen or ammonia. In line with the IMO World Maritime theme for 2022, New technologies for Greener […]

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Synergy Group ties up with Maritime Training Pioneer Seably

Cleaner Seas February 14, 2022

14 February, 2022, Gothenburg, Sweden. Seably, the global online marketplace, welcomes the Synergy Marine Group as a new corporate customer on its digital platform for bespoke maritime training. The Synergy Group is one of the world’s leading ship managers. Headquartered in Singapore, and spanning a network of 25 offices in 13 countries, it employs more […]

Marine Pollution News

Reducing carbon footprint in marine industry

Cleaner Seas January 25, 2022

The marine industry has a great opportunity to reduce its carbon footprint. Developing and growing economies, as well as developing countries, can benefit from the unique commercial and development prospects it provides. According to the World Bank, developing countries with abundant renewable energy resources have the potential to tap into a future fuel market worth […]