Japanese shipowner NYK has released a concept design for a zero emission car carrier.

The first meeting of the UK’s Green Maritime Council, which aims to plot a course for zero emissions from the country’s maritime sector, was held on Monday.

Alternative fuels are making their way into the logistics sector with Kuehne + Nagel has rolled out a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs).

The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will set aside $500,000 for the construction and operation of a passenger ferry powered by hydrogen fuel cells, and an accompanying fuel station.