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Japanese insurer Tokio Marine 8766.T has set up a unit to insure activities linked to the low-carbon transition such as green hydrogen, shipping and cement and is targeting $1 billion in revenues by the end of the decade, its chair told Reuters.The new unit…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/insurer-tokio-marine-launches-green-unit-526192
https://www.marinelink.com/news/insurer-tokio-marine-launches-green-unit-526192As shipping activity in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans increases with reductions in sea ice because of climate change, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is working to improve the safety of vessel operations and decrease the…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/machine-learning-tool-developed-arctic-526194
https://www.marinelink.com/news/machine-learning-tool-developed-arctic-526194The Global Ro-Ro Community including Eastern Car Liner, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Wallenius Wilhelmsen and ClassNK have developed guidelines for calculating GHG emission intensity for ro-ro ships…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-roro-community-develops-ghg-526196
https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-roro-community-develops-ghg-526196Australia is losing its competitive edge in attracting investment in natural gas exploration and production, threatening the nation’s energy security, economic growth and emissions reduction targets, a new report by Wood Mackenzie has found.The…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/report-gas-investments-australia-stalling-526197
https://www.marinelink.com/news/report-gas-investments-australia-stalling-526197NYK has unveiled Japan’s first fully battery-driven work vessel, e-Crea (pronounced “éclair” for its visual resemblance to the French pastry).Keihin Dock Co., an NYK Group company, built the vessel at its Koyasu Shipyard.Designed without an onboard diesel generator…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/nyk-unveils-japans-first-fully-526199
https://www.marinelink.com/news/nyk-unveils-japans-first-fully-526199Australia conditionally approved on Wednesday a request by Woodside Energy to extend until 2070 the life of its North West Shelf gas plant, following a six-year review dogged by delays, appeals and backlash from green groups.The facility on…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/woodside-run-north-west-shelf-lng-plant-526206
https://www.marinelink.com/news/woodside-run-north-west-shelf-lng-plant-526206Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke engine-based solution for ammonia fuel now delivers higher than ever levels of efficiency and performance.Following its introduction to the commercial marine sector in November 2023, the ammonia solution has undergone extensive testing to optimize its performance parameters.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wrtsils-stroke-ammonia-engine-put-test-526177
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wrtsils-stroke-ammonia-engine-put-test-526177The passenger ferry M/S Suomenlinna II has become the first ship to be retrofitted with ABB’s new-generation ACS880LC drive. The drive technology will enhance vessel efficiency and help to secure smooth and reliable operations for many years…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/finnish-ferry-refit-abb-propulsion-drive-526180
https://www.marinelink.com/news/finnish-ferry-refit-abb-propulsion-drive-526180The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, announced that Conrad Industries, Inc., parent company of Conrad Shipyard, received SCA’s annual “Excellence in Safety” Award…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/conrad-industries-receives-scas-526181
https://www.marinelink.com/news/conrad-industries-receives-scas-526181A CDS River Cruise 135 type cruise vessel, the Excellence Crown, to Swiss shipping company Twerenbold Reisen Group, which christened the vessel in May 2025 in Basel. The 135-m ship features hybrid propulsion and was designed and built by the Concordia Damen shipyard in Werkendam, the Netherlands.
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