Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Single Buoy Moorings, a subsidiary of SBM Offshore, are collaborating to explore CO2 capture modules on future FPSOs for Petrobras. The study focuses on integrating MHI’s CO2 capture technology and SBM’s Fast4Ward principles to capture emissions from gas turbines. This partnership signifies a crucial step towards decarbonization in the maritime industry.
Reduced water levels in inland waterways disrupt transportation economics, but technology can help. However, political controversies often hinder the installation of this technology. Authorities may need to consider drastic measures for economic reasons. Past low water levels have impacted various waterways, like the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Panama Canal.
Navantia Seanergies and Semco Maritime have joined forces to build offshore substations and provide lifecycle support for the offshore wind industry. This partnership combines their expertise to offer efficient EPC solutions. The collaboration aims to enhance their leadership in the market and deliver innovative solutions to meet the demand for clean energy.
Lloyd’s Register’s Global Maritime Trends 2025 Barometer highlights the challenges facing the global shipping industry in achieving net-zero and digital transformation goals. Fragmented regulation hinders decarbonization progress and limits investment. Without global regulatory support, the industry may fall short of its ambitions. The report emphasizes the need for coordinated regulation and workforce development for successful transitions.
