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Stas Margaronis | Top Story | October 14, 2024

IMO proposes ‘Pricing Mechanism’ for ships to reduce Ghg emissions

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) is considering a ‘pricing mechanism’ to accelerate international shipping’s transition away from greenhouse gases (ghg) and toward zero emissions.

Lhyfe and Elyse Energy plan to produce e-methanol from renewable green hydrogen, to decarbonize maritime transport

- Creation of a new decarbonized energy chain at a port in Western France, with the support of the local area - Development of a solution to decarbonize shipping, which is responsible for 14% of CO2 emissions from transport in Europe.

Stellantis CEO says EU carbon rules are pushing industry costs up by 40%

Reuters | October 11, 2024 | Green Shipping

TotalEnergies expands global LNG bunkering footprint

AJOT | October 10, 2024 | Energy | Green Shipping | Maritime

TotalEnergies has signed a charter contract with Spanish shipowner Ibaizabal for a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunker vessel of 18,600m3 capacity.

Outcomes of IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee MEPC 82, 30

AJOT | October 10, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), 82nd session, met in-person at IMO Headquarters in London (with hybrid participation) from 30 September to 4 October.

Decarbonization regulations pushing down average speed of global bulker fleet according to new research by Veson Nautical

AJOT | October 10, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Bulk

Estimated carbon emissions from bulk carrier vessels have fallen by 5 million tonnes, or 2.5%, since the beginning of 2021, despite an increase in the distance travelled and time spent underway according to new research by Veson Nautical (Veson), a global leader in maritime data and freight management solutions.

Yale wins 2024 Green GOOD DESIGN Award for fully integrated lithium-ion lift trucks

Yale Lift Truck Technologies announces that the ERC050-060VGL series of lithium-ion powered lift trucks is a recipient of a 2024 Green GOOD DESIGN® award.

GM offering new home energy storage options for US EV owners

Reuters | October 10, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

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Reuters | Top Story | October 09, 2024

Amazon targets faster deliveries and buying with new tech

Amazon, in its quest for greater efficiency, has developed new systems to shave seconds off each package delivery and to help customers make faster buying choices, even for new product types that they may know little about.

Deltamarin and ESL Shipping collaborate on innovative methanol-fueled multipurpose vessels

Deltamarin has partnered with ESL Shipping in the development of methanol-fueled multipurpose vessels, designed to meet diverse logistical needs across global shipping routes. The new contract covers the complete basic and detail design of four vessels, with several optional vessels.

Marine fuel additives reduce emissions and enhance engine efficiency: World Fuel Services new white paper

World Fuel Services, A World Kinect Company, (World Fuel) has published a new white paper, in partnership with Infineum (a specialty chemicals company), which explores how additives in marine fuel can offer a range of benefits to ship owners and operators, including reducing emissions and fuel consumption.

Fitch says decarbonisation of world economy progressing far too slowly

Reuters | October 09, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Lloyd’s of London must stop supporting fossil fuel expansion says NGO

Reuters | October 09, 2024 | Energy | Green Shipping

Latin America gears up for clean hydrogen boom but the road is not smooth

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Latin America's wealth of hydroelectricity and other renewable energy resources could make the region a major producer of clean hydrogen as the world seeks alternatives to fossil fuels to fight the climate crisis, but some big hurdles lie in the way.

NTEA, SEMA file federal lawsuit to stop advanced clean fleets EV truck mandates

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

LNG-fueled vessels accelerate to 6% of the global fleet

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Energy | Green Shipping | Maritime

Industry coalition SEA-LNG reports that active LNG-fueled vessels now account for more than 2% of the global shipping fleet.

Fuel retailers see EV charging as key to survival: Konect unveils solutions to secure loyalty and boost revenue

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

• 88% of fuel retailers worried about competing with home, workplace and destination charging as the U.S. shifts to EVs • Konect’s integrated charging ecosystem empowers businesses to deploy their own EV charging and control the customer experience, promoting loyalty while supporting other revenue streams • End-to-end support ensures profitable, scalable installations with comprehensive technical support to maximize uptime • Free white paper outlines ten key action points for fuel retailers

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