MPA and LR have joined the Silk Alliance, a cross-industry initiative aiming for zero-emission shipping across the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Methanol as fuel is proving an attractive option for owners and operators, with 26 ships already in operation and a further 130 on order, according to latest figures from DNV.

Amasus’ general cargo vessel Eems Traveller is ready to set sail with the largest installation of fixed suction sails on a ship to date.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) have entered into a five-year strategic partnership.

Ammonia power solutions company Amogy has started operations in Singapore with an aim to expand to its maritime and power generation business in Asia.

CSSC Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) and domestic energy industry player Zhejiang Energy Group have inked a strategic co-operation agreement to develop green methanol projects.

UECC successfully completed the first biofuel bunkering of one of its chartered vessels in partnership with NYK and GoodFuels.

Stena Line has contracted Wärtsilä to convert some of its ferries to operate on methanol

The global shipping industry’s pathway to decarbonisation and tackling climate change is set to be determined over the next two weeks.

Maersk has ordered six 9,000 teu dual fuel methanol container vessels at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group.