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This month’s Ship Energy Summit focused on the practical side of supporting the shipping sector’s energy transition, especially when it comes to the global availability of liquified natural gas. Here are some of the lessons we learnt.
From discussions surrounding building new infrastructure to assist shipping’s energy transition, to highlighting cleaner fuel types, the ‘Ship Energy Summit’ brought together industry experts who presented information and debate surrounding these topics.
Held from 7 September to 8 September 2021 the second in the 2021’s series of ‘Ship Energy Summits’ showcased a variety of webinars such as ‘Technology options and infrastructure’ which explored advances in battery power and wind propulsion.
The UK Government’s Department for Transport has published research on the perception young adults and adolescents have of the maritime industry, to tackle the lack of new talent entering the sector. We delve into the report to find out what young people really think of shipping.
DSME will work on the development of a new carrier design that will increase operational efficiency.
Leclanché’s Stationary Solutions group will supply the complete recharging infrastructure.
The Vessel Insight infrastructure will allow Island Offshore to gather all data from its fleet on one common platform.
London Gateway witnessed a throughput of 888,000 TEU during the first half of the year.
The companies will work together on the development of future fuels.
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The government’s aim is to launch net-zero emission commercial vessels by 2025.
The project will include an industry part as well as a knowledge-building part.
Marubeni and MOL will draft a project that would supply methanol as marine fuel.
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The collected money would go into an ‘IMO Climate Fund’ and be used to establish bunkering infrastructure at ports.
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