Master plan for preparing the state's waterways

Goa’s Coastal Strategy Master Plan for Enhancing Maritime Transport and Infrastructure Development

The port department’s captain aims to create a master plan for Goa’s 105 km of coastal and river networks, enhancing maritime transport and passenger movement. This strategy prioritizes small port infrastructure improvement and capacity expansion, incorporating private investments and federal funding while aligning with national initiatives like Maritime India Vision 2030.

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Estonia Launches €25 Million Grant Program for Greening Maritime Transport

The Estonian government has introduced a €25 million grant program to support retrofitting passenger and cargo vessels in domestic ports. Minister Kuldar Leis announced subsidies covering 15-30% of eligible costs, aiming to modernize fleets with sustainable technologies. This initiative aligns with Estonia’s commitment to decarbonizing its maritime sector.

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Collaboration to Enhance Nigeria’s Maritime Transport for Oil and Gas

NNPC, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine have joined forces to establish a joint venture aimed at improving Nigeria’s maritime transport capabilities for oil and gas products. This strategic collaboration will enhance the country’s position in the global energy market by creating a world-class tanker operation and upgrading its logistics and transportation infrastructure.

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EEA Urges Maritime Transport to Accelerate Decarbonization Efforts

The European Environment Agency (EEA) has urged the maritime transport sector to speed up efforts in reducing emissions and decarbonizing. A recent report revealed a doubling of methane emissions from maritime transport due to increased demand. The sector currently contributes three to four percent of the EU’s CO2 emissions, highlighting the need for significant reduction.

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EU Emissions Trading System Fuels Accurate Monitoring for Maritime Sustainability

The EU Emissions Trading System now includes maritime transport emissions to drive sustainability. Accurate fuel consumption monitoring is crucial for cost savings and emission reduction. Aquametro’s advanced onboard monitoring systems like flowmeters and FPS can track fuel consumption, identify inefficiencies, and optimize performance for a greener maritime sector.

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