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A coin ceremony has been held for Explora II, the second in a series of six vessels for MSC Group’s Explora Journeys, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Sestri Ponente, Genoa.

The Liberian Registry has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to UK-based Anemoi Marine Technologies for its Rotor Sail systems.

Over the last two weeks, testing agency Intertek Lintec has tested very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) samples from vessels that have bunkered in Houston that indicate sediment content ranging from 0.18 to 0.27% mass, thereby exceeding the ISO 8217 0.10% mass limit

With shipping emissions set to rise this year, alternative-fuelled vessels as yet accounting for a fraction of the global fleet and more clarity still required from regulators, from the standpoint of early 2023 the industry looks set to fall short of meeting emissions reduction targets, Cem Saral, CEO of the Cockett Group, told delegates today at the opening of this year’s Middle East Bunkering Convention in Dubai.

Uniper and Greenko ZeroC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into exclusive negotiations for the offtake of green ammonia from Phase 1 of Greenko ZeroC’s ammonia production facility in Kakinada.

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has announced it has successfully completed its first bunkering of a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in Singapore with sustainable, UCOME (Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester)-based, marine biofuel.

Vessel monitoring and control solutions provider, Reygar, has won InnovateUK funding to develop new features for its BareFLEET product in collaboration with Singapore-based designer, builder, owner and operator of high-speed aluminium craft, Penguin International Limited.

Joining the ranks of energy majors posting strong financial results for 2022, TotalEnergies has announced a net income of $20.5 billion, which was up 28% year-on-year (y-o-y).

Global shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has today (8 February) reported an ‘unprecedented’ and ‘extraordinary financial performance’ for 2022, with a revenue up 32% year-on-year (y-o-y) at $81.5 billion and an EBIT up 57% to $30.9 billion.

Sing Fuels has today (8 February) announced the launch of a new Sustainability Desk and the appointment of Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer, Mahesh Kumar.