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Scorpio Tankers piloting onboard carbon capture
Scorpio Tankers has installed a new onboard carbon capture system made by a US-based start-up on an LR2, saying it is sceptical of jumping to technologies or fuels that don’t have the infrastructure or maturity to work for tramp ships

Green hydrogen can work for shipping despite industry woes, say analysts
The IMO’s carbon price and its huge net zero fund for subsidising green hydrogen-based e-fuels mean it can become a reality for shipping, despite failing to live up to the hype for decarbonising most other industries

Shipping will get a multi-fuel future but plenty won’t make the cut
Practical and safety concerns with different alternative fuels will limit their use for much of the shipping industry, a forum was told

Driving efficiency and compliance through digital innovation
Maritime’s new landscape puts pressure on classification societies and shipowners

Hellenic Hull opts for Concirrus ESG module
Powered by OceanMind intelligence, the platform enhances the ability to measure insured fleet against emissions regulations

Carbon insets could help shipping decarbonise, but they are not without risk
Carbon insetting schemes at their best can be a useful tool for encouraging greener shipping. But at their worst they can amount to ‘misguided and unhelpful distractions’, a Umas report has found

Cosco advances its first methanol dual-fuel conversion on ultra-large boxship
The 2018-built Cosco Shipping Libra arrived at a Chinese shipyard in June for the conversion that is expected to take 12 weeks

Hyundai Glovis to operate world’s first PCTCs fitted with autonomous navigation systems
In order to contribute to the goal of reaching net zero by 2045, the Hyundai Motor Group’s logistics arm is considering using autonomous solutions for more ships and introducing technology beyond Level 3

Trafigura to roll out ZeroNorth technology across fleet
ZeroNorth’s technology uses artificial intelligence and real-time data to optimise voyages and reduce emissions

Why shipowners need cyber insurance as well as H&M and P&I
‘A few lines of code can bring a marine shipping business to a grinding halt,’ says Lockton’s Pordham

The role of AI in maritime: can it help us be more human?
Eric Christofferson is Chief Product Officer at Veson Nautical, which is a provider of maritime data and freight management solutions to support global commerce. His experience with AI outside maritime reveals interesting insights in how to approach AI and get the most from it.

Classification societies advancing artificial intelligence-derived ship survey technology
Advancements in remote survey techniques will not only provide significant safety benefits, but will also reduce costs and vessel down time
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