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bound4blue welcomes Mann to drive ‘new era’ of eSAIL® growth

• bound4blue gears up for global suction sail roll-out with key executive appointment • Daniel Mann brings over 25 years of industry experience, networks and knowledge to ambitious team

NORDEN signs sustainable maritime fuel offtake agreement with Meta

Today, Danish shipping company NORDEN announced a sustainable maritime fuel agreement with Meta aimed at advancing the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.

Magellan Circle joins innovative AI4COPSEC Pioneer Project for Maritime Surveillance and Environmental Crisis Response

AJOT | November 26, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

Averitt teams with TRC to strengthen sustainability efforts

AJOT | November 26, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

Averitt has announced a new collaboration with TRC Companies, Inc., a leading global professional services firm providing integrated strategy, consulting, engineering and applied technologies, including sustainability consulting and environmental solutions.

Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | Green Shipping | International Trade

Countless discarded bags float on the canal running through Minh Khai village, whose narrow streets are clogged with tall heaps of plastic waste spilling out from villagers' front yards and stacked near furnaces where non-recyclable scrap is burned.

ADB approves $500 million loan for Philippines’ climate change efforts

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | Green Shipping

Britain to launch consultation on electric vehicle transition

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Aviation sector officials warn of Trump effect on green jet fuels

The CMA CGM Foundation launches PharmaBox: a converted container for the storage of medicines in crisis zones

AJOT | November 25, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Pharmabox is an innovative solution that addresses Action Against Hunger’s need to securely preserve medical supplies in humanitarian zones, allowing the delivery of medical and nutritional care to approximately 17,000 children under the age of five.

California Governor Newsom to propose clean vehicle rebate if Trump cuts EV tax credit

Reuters | November 25, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

California Governor Gavin Newsom will propose a new version of the state's discontinued Clean Vehicle Rebate Project if the incoming Donald Trump administration scraps the federal tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases, his office said on Monday.

Fuel problems persist five years after IMO sulphur cap

As the fifth anniversary of the IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap approaches, fuel compatibility and viscosity problems continue to result in marine engine component damage and high cat fines.

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient

Reuters | November 25, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient.

Innovative carbon capture technology revolutionizes emissions reduction in the Port of Rotterdam

AJOT | November 25, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Rotterdam-based sustainability innovator Value Group (Value Maritime and Value Carbon) announces that it has secured Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam (‘ETF-R’) as an investor.

Australia protest forces ship to abort arrival at coal port, 170 arrested

Energy

AJOT | Top Story | November 22, 2024

New electric yard truck helps Port of Tacoma demonstrate zero-emission technology

The growing zero-emission fleet at the Port of Tacoma now includes a specialized vehicle that will be used to demonstrate the emerging technology.

Maritime Industry’s Green Future: KR’s latest Decarbonization Magazine reveals key decarbonization insights

AJOT | November 21, 2024 | Green Shipping

KR (Korean Register) has released an insightful analysis of Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) ratings across its fleet in the fall edition of KR Decarbonization Magazine, offering crucial insights for maritime companies navigating the industry's green transition.

WinGD seals ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engine orders for Chinese gas carriers

AJOT | November 21, 2024 | Green Shipping

Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured further orders for its ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engine design in the growing ammonia carrier market. The engines, to be built at Yuchai Marine Power Co, will be delivered for a total of seven 25,000m3 and 41,000m3 LPG/ammonia carriers ordered by Tianjin Southwest Shipping.

SAFEEN Group’s fully electric Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 achieves Guinness World Record™️

AJOT | November 21, 2024 | Green Shipping

Damen-built vessel scores most powerful electric tugboat accolade

Energy

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | November 20, 2024

AAPA hails $2.9 billion for ‘Clean U.S. Ports Grants’

On October 29th, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) President & CEO Cary Davis said the AAPA continued its strong advocacy for U.S. ports and emphasized the importance of new federal renewable energy grants, totaling $2.9 billion, supporting new economic development.

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AJOT | Top Story | November 19, 2024

Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s stalled progress

Just in time for the holidays, the Ship It Zero campaign is bringing visibility to the impacts of dirty ocean shipping caused by mega-retailers all year round especially as they ship their goods during the holiday season. The campaign has announced the release of its 2024 Retailer Shipping Decarbonization Progress Reports, which calls upon IKEA, LG, Samsung, and Home Depot to...

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