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2019 Nov 06
Container ship
New Report Identifies Clean Energy Options for Global Shipping Industry
Shipping is a major contributor to global carbon emissions. The sector today is responsible for 3 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions and...
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2019 Apr 19
Port of Rotterdam
Shipa Freight: 5 Tech Trends Transforming Freight Forwarding
The logistics industry has traditionally been slow to capitalise on technology advances. This has come at a cost: issues at ports, including an influx of mega-vessels and
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2019 Apr 12
hydrogen-ferry-
Norwegian partnership tests fuel cells for the first conversion of hydrogen hybrid ferry
ABB, SINTEF and Fiskerstrand are test fuel cells for the world’s first conversion of a hydrogen hybrid ferry. The tests aim to provide answers needed for...
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2019 Mar 01
port of Qingdao
Ericsson and China Unicom Announce 5G Smart Harbor at the Port of Qingdao
Smart harbor development builds on accomplishments of successful six-month technical solution verification...
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2019 Feb 14
ship
Sulphur and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Priority for ICS
“The 2020 global sulphur cap will be the regulatory game changer of the decade with profound implications for the economics of shipping” believes Chairman of the...
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2019 Jan 10
super sponge
Schulich team develops 'super sponge' for oil spill cleanup
Material outperforms current cleaning technology for aquatic spills
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2018 Dec 13
GEV
GEV Completes Final ABS Requirement for the CNG Optimum Design
Global Energy Ventures Ltd (GEV), a leading developer of global integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) projects, has completed the extensive prototype testing of...
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2018 Nov 29
Port of Singapore
ASEAN: Technology Is Crucial in Port Operations of the Future
Technology will play a crucial role in port operations of the future, Niam Chang Meng, Chairman of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, said while addressing the present at the...
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2018 Nov 14
Ships
Robots Are Coming – to Clean Cargo Holds
Robots could soon take over and simplify the laborious and, at times, dangerous and time-consuming, process of cleaning cargo holds of...
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2018 Nov 08
Cruise ship in Norway
Norway Considers Scrubber Ban in Heritage Fjords
Proposed new legislation intended to reduce emissions and discharges from ships sailing in Norway's world heritage fjords is now expected to be even stricter than first proposed earlier this year, including a...