V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust is pioneering maritime sustainability in India with the launch of the country’s first port decarbonisation project. Approved for green methanol use, the project aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote green energy in the maritime sector. This initiative sets a new standard for sustainable practices in the industry.
The Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) is a group of container shippers seeking carbon-free ocean freight services. They anticipate a sufficient supply of methanol-capable ships and green methanol fuel to support the purchase of e-fuel-powered shipping services next year. ZEMBA aims to procure 3.5 billion TEU-nautical miles of zero-carbon freight service over three years.
X-Press Feeders has introduced its eco-friendly methanol route, the Green Baltic X-PRESS, following the success of the Green Finland X-PRESS. Scheduled to start on August 23, the new route will connect key ports in Europe. With a growing fleet of dual-fuel vessels, the company aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable shipping practices in line with EU regulations.
Introduction The maritime industry is continuously exploring alternative fuel sources to reduce emissions and meet environmental regulations. One such alternative…
