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ABB expands Azipod® power range for ferries and RoPax vessels
ABB extends the power range of Azipod® propulsion to enable ferry and RoPax operators improve operational efficiency and reduce emissions.
ABB extends the power range of Azipod® propulsion to enable ferry and RoPax operators improve operational efficiency and reduce emissions.
Leading global coatings manufacturer Hempel is launching Globic 7000, a new antifouling coating with enhanced operational flexibility for all vessel types and a speed loss* of 4.5 per cent, on average (according to ISO 19030).
Alfa Laval PureSOx gives customers the option of scrubbing in closed loop, either by choosing a fully equipped hybrid system or by installing a hybrid-ready system that can be upgraded for closed-loop operation later.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved and adopted a comprehensive set of guidance and guidelines to support the consistent implementation of the lower 0.50% limit on sulphur in ships’ fuel oil, which will enter into effect from 1 January 2020. Related draft MARPOL amendments were also approved.
IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) pushed forward with a number of measures aimed at supporting the achievement of the objectives set out in the initial IMO strategy on reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships, in line with the Paris Agreement under UNFCCC and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Global mining company Anglo American has offset the carbon emissions for an ocean freight voyage from South Africa to Europe, using RightShip's verified carbon accounting tool and offset credits purchased from South Pole.
Friday, 26 April 2024
Friday, 26 April 2024
Friday, 26 April 2024
Friday, 26 April 2024
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