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Fuel Consumption is a Burning Issue in the Race for Ship Emissions Compliance, says Study

Operational and technical measures are the most viable route to emissions abatement and compliance for the existing fleet of tankers, bulkers and containerships as many of these are unsuitable for low-carbon fuel conversions that can also pose commercial and other risks, according to a study.

15 Jun 2022

Howden Supplies Hydrogen Compressors for the World’s First Container Vessel Operating on Carbon Neutral Fuel

Leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, Howden, has signed a contract with European Energy to supply a hydrogen compression solution. This solution will deliver pure (green) hydrogen as feedstock to e-methanol production, fuelling maritime transportation.

15 Jun 2022

SEA-KIT Unveils New H-class USV for Ocean Survey

Essex-based SEA-KIT International, a leading provider of low-carbon uncrewed surface vessel (USV) solutions in active operation across the globe, has revealed a new USV design that focuses on hydrography and environmental data collection.

From SEA-KIT International 14 Jun 2022

Olympus to Use 100% Renewable Electricity at R&D and Manufacturing Sites in Japan

Olympus Corporation ("Olympus" - Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Yasuo Takeuchi) announces that from April 2022, the company has begun to exclusively source 100% of the electricity used at its major R&D and manufacturing sites in Japan from renewable sources.

From Olympus Corporation 14 Jun 2022

Groundbreaking Project to Convert the Seaweed Sargassum into Ethanol for Use in Plastics, C-Cause, Selected for German Government’s ‘Disruptive Innovation’ Grant

Today SPRIN-D announced their selection of C-Cause Consortium, a project partnership led by The Alfred Wegener Institute, Carbonwave, GEOMAR and Seafields, as one of five projects chosen for their ‘Carbon-to-Value' challenge.

13 Jun 2022

Thinning Helps Forests Adapt to Future Conditions Spawned by Climate Change

The study performed by the Silvadapt network illustrates that silvicultural practices, like thinning, aid forests adapt to future conditions that are produced by climate change.

8 Jun 2022

Study Analyzes How Glasgow Declaration Will Help in Saving Future Emissions

An agreement that was signed at the COP26 by the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use constitutes a commitment by leaders representing more than 85% of the world’s forests to halt and revoke deforestation and land degradation by 2030.

6 Jun 2022

Ancient Plants Provide Clues About Life on Earth in a Warmer Climate

Paleobotanist David Greenwood has gathered fossil plants from Australia for many years. In this, some are so well preserved and it is difficult to believe they are millions of years old.

1 Jun 2022

Study Identifies Opportunities for Land-Based Carbon Removal to Address the Climate Crisis

A new study performed offers a range of new geospatial maps that enhance the knowledge of the global gap between present and potential carbon storage on land.

31 May 2022

Windship Technology's Patented Rig Design Can Help Ship Operators Post the January 2023 EEXI Environment Legislation

The new regulatory framework (Energy Efficiency eXisting ship Index - EEXI) around CO2 emissions for existing shipping come into force in January 2023 and many ship owners are now considering how to meet these through either operational changes or technical alterations.

From Windship Technology Ltd 26 May 2022