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EU likely exaggerating climate-friendly spending, auditors say

Reuters | September 11, 2024 | Green Shipping

The EU is exaggerating spending on climate-friendly projects, potentially by billions of euros, the bloc's auditors said on Wednesday, citing examples of countries claiming spending on IT systems and salaries as green.

Trafigura sees ‘confusion’ over aviation emissions scheme

Bloomberg | September 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Green Shipping

Daphne Technology launches innovative carbon credit methodology to tackle methane emissions

AJOT | September 11, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

Daphne Technology, a leader in climate deep tech, announces the approval of its pioneering carbon credit methodology by Gold Standard.

ICTSI investment to substantially reduce shipping’s environmental impact with new Batangas terminal

AJOT | September 11, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is making strides in environmental sustainability with the development of its terminal in Bauan, Batangas, Philippines.

World’s strongest battery paves way for light, energy-efficient vehicles

AJOT | September 11, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

When cars, planes, ships or computers are built from a material that functions as both a battery and a load-bearing structure, the weight and energy consumption are radically reduced.

Finnlines to launch a new freight service from Finland to Sheerness, UK

AJOT | September 11, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Finnlines is set to launch a new freight service from Finland to London Medway located in Sheerness, with further connections available to Belgium, Spain, and Ireland. The first arrival will take place on 23 September 2024.

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Reuters | Top Story | September 11, 2024

Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete with diesel, study says

Prices of emissions-free trucks need to fall by as much as half to make them an affordable alternative to diesel models, a study by consultancy firm McKinsey published on Wednesday said, a necessary step to help achieve European Union climate targets.

DB Schenker, Trailer Dynamics and CATL start study for battery swapping in eTrailers

Partnership for testing batteries and swapping stations • Estimated swapping time of five minutes • Foundation for increased range, enhanced efficiency and greater vehicle availability

Convicted Nikola founder Milton owes electric truck maker $168 million, judge rules

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

China, Norway to set up green transition talks every two years, state media says

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | Green Shipping

Boeing must be ‘in the green’ before 737 Max cap is lifted, FAA head says

Bloomberg | September 10, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Green Shipping

Seaonics ready to market world’s first offshore charging solution for zero-emission wind ops

AJOT | September 10, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Following successful in-port and offshore prototype testing, Norwegian lifting and handling specialist Seaonics is on track to commercialise its Ocean Charger solution for electric SOVs amid strong interest from wind farm developers.

Ship & Shore Environmental completes multiple renewable energy projects with major biogas companies

AJOT | September 10, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

As the global biofuel market size is estimated to reach US$284.95 billion by 2030, the focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility has never been more critical. Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc., a global leader in air pollution abatement and energy efficiency solutions, has announced the successful completion of five groundbreaking renewable energy projects across Texas, Tennessee, and Oklahoma with a major Biogas company.

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