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How to fight the ‘silent massacre’ of whale-ship collisions
As demand for shipping increases, whales are more at risk of colliding with vessels. A new certification provides strategies to prevent collisions.
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Environmental group targets retailers’ ‘shady’ shipping routes
An environmental coalition urges Target, Walmart, Amazon and Ikea to clean up their maritime emissions and shipping routes.
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New coalition hopes to create demand drivers for sustainable solutions
“The customer demand will change so much faster than the industrial processes, and I think that to be early might be challenging, but to be…
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Report: Shipping energy mix needs 70% green hydrogen-based fuels by 2050
The transportation industry needs to transition to cleaner fuels to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius. Green hydrogen-based fuels have potential to decarbonize…
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E-methanol: Missing piece to shipping’s decarbonization puzzle?
Captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen are combined to make e-methanol. Sweden-based Liquid Wind has big plans for this alternative shipping fuel.
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Maersk throws its weight behind unicorn electrofuels company
Can collecting carbon dioxide from ambient air combined with renewable energy create a cost-competitive, scalable, carbon-neutral fuel? Maersk is betting on it.
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Call to action: Governments’ commitment vital to decarbonize shipping by 2050
Green shipping technology and fuels are costly and could remain that way until economies of scale and innovation advance — something that many shipping companies…
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How is the Science Based Targets initiative impacting the freight industry?
“We believe that every sector has to make a contribution toward global decarbonization,” Fernando Rangel Villasana, senior technical manager at SBTi, told FreightWaves.
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Maersk invests in bio-methanol production company WasteFuel
Maersk is adding bio-methanol to its portfolio of green marine fuels after making e-methanol and methanol-powered vessel agreements in August.
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Why do green premiums exist?
Sustainable fuels and technologies are up against decades of perfecting the efficiency and economies of scale of the fossil fuel industry.
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