GoodFuels and ITOCHU Corporation have announced a partnership agreement to scale sustainable marine biofuel availability, with an initial focus on expanding availability in Singapore. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

GoodFuels and ITOCHU agree on Asia-Pacific biofuel plan

Jotun notes how the carbon intensity factor varies over a 5-year drydocking period for different hull protection solutions GENERAL NEWS

New tool evaluates hull coating effect on CII

The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has published a new study analysing ship-to-ship transfers under varying environmental conditions. GENERAL NEWS

OCIMF releases new study on ship-to-ship transfers

Elektra will be the first zero-emission, fuel-cell powered pusher boat when it enters service. BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

First zero-emission pusher boat christened

Scandlines has reduced CO2 emissions from a previous installation, aboard the Copenhagen, by an average of 4% and on good days with optimal wind conditions by as much as 20%. EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Scandlines installs rotor sail on hybrid ferry

The amendments to the FAL Convention are expected to enter effect on 1 January 2024. REGULATION

FAL 46: Single window to become mandatory

GTT LNG

GTT to design LNG fuel tanks

Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia with its partner Nordic Marine Oil. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Neste introduces co-processed marine fuel

IRENA expects at least half of net zero fuels traded globally to be moved by ships by 2050, necessitating an expansion in liquid hydrogen carrier capacity among others. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Renewable energy needs to double to supply shipping

The decision to apply the polluter-pays principle is consistent with the original ETS, which was designed to abate GHG emissions from heavy industry and power generation. GENERAL NEWS

EU commits to “polluter-pays” principle for ETS