Sustainability & Green Shipping

MEPC 83 ends with a historic agreement to cut shipping emissions, setting a global carbon price and new fuel standards, yet faces criticism for lack of ambition.

The 83rd meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83) has sparked uncertainty regarding the global carbon tax on bunker fuel.

Windcoop has placed an order for the world’s first sail-powered containership, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and enhance cargo transport efficiency between France and Madagascar.

The Panama Canal launches the ‘NetZero Slot’ initiative to promote low-carbon shipping, starting October 5, 2025, offering benefits for vessels that meet specific emission criteria.

South Korean shipping giant HMM has made a significant leap in sustainable maritime practices by launching its first methanol-fueled container ship, HMM Green. This vessel marks a pivotal moment in …

NTPC Limited announces plans to establish India’s first Green Hydrogen Hub in Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, aiming to produce 1,200 tonnes of green hydrogen daily and bolster the nation’s green energy …

Hopium has begun bench testing its 200 kW maritime fuel cell system, aiming to revolutionize medium-sized boat power with hydrogen technology.

Lowlands Methanol has signed letters of intent with maritime companies to supply bio- or low-carbon methanol, marking a significant step towards sustainable fuel solutions in the shipping industry.

Corvus Energy’s Dolphin NxtGen marine battery system has received Type Approval from Lloyd’s Register, confirming its compliance with stringent safety standards in the maritime industry.

COSCO SHIPPING has named China’s first 16,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel containership, marking a significant advancement in sustainable shipping technology.