Tag #Sustainable Shipping

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Hamburg Cruise Days 2024: Growth and Environmental Concerns

From September 12-14, Hamburg will host the Hamburg Cruise Days, expecting eight cruise ships, river cruise ships, and hundreds of thousands of visitors, highlighting the city's leading role in the rapidly growing cruise industry while facing environmental challenges.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
cincodias.elpais.com
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SYM Naval Launches Europe's First All-Electric Port Vessel

SYM Naval, a Spanish shipbuilding company, launched the Castalia, Europe's first all-electric port multipurpose vessel, in Castellón port in 2021, showcasing a commitment to sustainable maritime operations.

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Climate Action
genova.repubblica.it
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Italian Maritime Economy Faces Energy Transition, Human Capital Challenges

Mario Zanetti, CEO of Costa Crociere, highlights the Italian maritime economy's 10% GDP contribution, but notes challenges: the energy transition requires diverse technologies and port infrastructure upgrades, while human capital needs improved training and career attractiveness.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lemonde.fr
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France Allocates €90 Million to Decarbonize Maritime Sector

The French government announced a €90 million investment in maritime decarbonization using EU ETS revenue, starting in 2026, and launched a third plan to combat Sargassum seaweed, addressing environmental and economic challenges.

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Climate Action
nrc.nl
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Maersk's Green Methanol Ship: A Step Towards Sustainable Shipping

Maersk launched the Adrian Maersk, a dual-fuel container ship using green methanol, aiming for a 65-90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions; however, methanol's high cost and limited production pose challenges, and the IMO's upcoming decisions will significantly influence future adoption.

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Climate Action
theglobeandmail.com
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Corporate Alliances Drive Sustainable Fuel Market

Major global brands are joining forces to fund sustainable fuels for shipping and aviation through initiatives like SABA and ZEMBA, aiming to reduce emissions and meet 2030 targets; however, consistent government policies are crucial for widespread adoption.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greek Ports: Roadmap to Zero-Emission Sustainability

A Technical University of Crete study outlines a green transition plan for Greek ports, focusing on renewable energy, electrification, automation, and alternative fuels to achieve zero emissions by 2050, aiming to reduce pollution and improve sustainability, particularly crucial given Greece's high ...

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Climate Action
foxnews.com
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Germany Launches World's First Hybrid Solar Cargo Ship

Germany launched the world's first hybrid solar cargo ship, the Blue Marlin, which uses 192 solar panels generating up to 35 kilowatts to power its propulsion, reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 79,000 pounds annually while maintaining reliable operation via a hybrid diesel-electric system.

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elpais.com
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IMO Agrees to Framework for Limiting Shipping Emissions

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) recently agreed to a framework for limiting shipping emissions, including a potential carbon trading system, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050; this follows discussions at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, where the crucial role of maritime transport ...

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Life Below Water
theguardian.com
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World's Largest Battery-Powered Ship Launched

Incat, an Australian company, launched Hull 096, the world's largest battery-powered ship (130 meters, 40 megawatt-hours), for Buquebus to operate between Buenos Aires and Uruguay, carrying up to 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles, representing a significant advancement in sustainable shipping.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Launches First Methanol-Diesel Inland Vessel

On Saturday, at 10:46 am, the Minhou, China's first methanol-diesel dual-fuel inland waterway vessel, arrived in Chongqing after its maiden voyage from Shanghai, carrying 395 standard containers; this reflects China's commitment to cleaner energy in the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
german.china.org.cn
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New Carbon-Fiber Ferry Delivered in Hong Kong

The Xin Ming Zhu III, a 500-passenger carbon-fiber high-speed ferry, was delivered in Hong Kong on Tuesday, representing a significant advancement in sustainable maritime transport, improving passenger service for Hong Kong's outlying islands and setting a precedent for environmentally friendly ferr...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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