A new study by London’s UCL Energy Institute finds nuclear-powered container ships can only compete with conventional and ammonia-fuelled vessels if the IMO Net-Zero Framework is in force and reactor costs fall sharply. Liability and insurance gaps mean nuclear shipping remains a long-term prospect needing new crew skills and rules.
India: Goa Shipyard ties up with 10 leading firms for projects worth Rs 80,000 cr 19 Feb 2023Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with leading public and private firms in line with the Union government’s vision of ‘Make in India, Make for the World’, at the Aero-Indis 2023 show held at…
IMO ready to make the plunge toward zero emissions goal by 2050? 10 Dec 2022Countries seem to be prepared to phase out shipping’s emissions by 2050, based on the first rounds of technical talks at the UN’s maritime regulator International Maritime Organization (IMO). Furthermore, support appears to be building for the IMO to also adopt…
Web3 And Its Relevance In The Maritime Industry 13 Nov 2022Every time the maritime industry adopts a new technology, it’s not just a transformation but a revolution and the next one is here with Web3. As a storm, Web3 has already taken over a few industries, including finance. The maritime industry has already started experiencing…
Following Stories in this News Digest: * Inmarsat unveils the communications network of the future * Singapore launches maritime decarbonisation centre * Rotterdam Welcomes Ever Given * Cochin Shipyard launches 3 floating outpost vessels for BSF, 2 cargo ships * World faces shortage of merchant sailors to crew ships -study * Robust Cybersecurity Solutions for Maritime Transportation * MSC takes delivery of largest cruise ship built in Italy * Parliament Passes Marine Aids To Navigation Bill, 2021 * MOL Exploring Triangular Sails Attached to Ships’ Cranes to Boost Propulsion * World’s 1st hydrogen-powered ferry delivered * Belgium Expands Vaccination Campaign to All Seafarers * Let’s not talk about nuclear ships
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