Sustainability

Spring Marine Management and Sulnox secured an ESG Shipping Award for their partnership in reducing emissions and fuel costs.

Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) will now operate solely on renewable electricity following a new agreement.

ECSA calls for EU Member States to allocate a share of ETS shipping revenues to sustainable fuel development

Seatrium's Floating Living Lab has commenced exporting electricity to the Singapore national grid, advancing floating energy infrastructure.

Environmental NGOs have formed a new coalition to legally challenge EU member states over failures in marine ecosystem protection.

VIDA Bioenergy's Bernheze facility in the Netherlands has started biomethane production, targeting 8 million cubic meters annually

The Port of Tarragona has secured its first PERS certification, affirming its commitment to environmental management standards.

DNV Maritime's CEO stresses energy efficiency as key to shipping decarbonization amidst geopolitical and commercial pressures

EV Maritime will integrate electric propulsion for five new battery-electric ferries in Western Australia's METRONET expansion

The Port of Québec secures C$5.1 million in provincial funding for shore power at Wharves 30 and 101

TOC Europe 2026 highlighted a major industry shift towards battery-electric systems for cargo handling equipment

OOCL's first methanol dual-fuel containership, OOCL Wisdom, completed its initial green methanol bunkering at Qingdao Port.

China is rapidly expanding its fleet of battery-powered cargo vessels, with over 440 electric ships operational by late 2024.

DNV's July 2026 class rules introduce new notations and updates to support maritime sustainability and innovation

Echandia will supply battery systems for two new electric tugs in India, supporting the Green Tug Transition Program.

Port of Long Beach starts public scoping for Pier T redevelopment, focusing on zero-emission rail and expanded capacity

Port of San Diego partners with PortXchange to deploy an emissions and reporting platform for decarbonization.

BHP's new CEO, Brandon Craig, could initiate a strategic shift in the company's steel decarbonization and metallurgical coal approach.

Bureau Veritas has certified Dynacom's new tanker, M/T MODI, as 'LNG fuel-prepared' and environmentally compliant.

Value Maritime partners with Hai Cheung China to expand its emission reduction technology presence in Chinese shipyards

Konecranes secured a 53-crane order from YILPORT for automated E-Hybrid operations at four global terminals

The first wing-sail system on a car carrier is now undergoing testing to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

Climate change NGO Opportunity Green has named Dr. Tom Grylls as its new Director of Analytics, bringing expertise in climate data.

Kongsberg Maritime is enhancing its energy management offerings to help shipowners optimize fuel use and hybrid power systems.

Höegh Evi and Nord Gas Solutions validated ammonia-to-hydrogen cracking technology for floating hydrogen terminals in Norway

Vopak has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Green Energy Storage, including a significant BESS project investment.

Eastern Pacific Shipping reported that alternative fuels made up 25% of its total fuel consumption in 2025.

China's WTO entry increased pollution mainly via coal power plants, not directly from exporters or their supply chains

UCL's new Climate Resilience Framework helps maritime stakeholders assess individual ships' climate transition risk.

The International Chamber of Shipping has released an updated guide on environmental compliance and regulations for the maritime sector