Pollution Control

Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries has launched the world’s first ocean-going liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, on Wednesday in Kobe port.

China’s Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) has unveiled its inhouse developed ‘special’ fans for use with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), which is expected to rise in demand come 2020.

CMA CGM, Ikea Transport & Logistics Services and the GoodShipping Program have completed their joint trials of heavy fuel oil-equivalent biofuel oil that has proven its viability to support sustainable shipping.

Chinese port machinery manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co (ZPMC) has come under the radar of China’s environmental protection supervision group over its role in environmental pollution.