Maritime efficiency company Silverstream has joined the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping as a Mission Ambassador and will contribute its engineering and operational expertise to the Centre’s work on energy efficiency technologies. Commenting on the announcement, Bo Cerup-Simonsen, CEO of the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, said: ‘Reaching zero emissions in shipping will require innovative thinking and a mix of technologies and reducing the energy ships need in the first place makes every pathway to zero more achievable. We are pleased to welcome Silverstream as a Mission Ambassador and look forward to drawing on […]

Wärtsilä has announced that it has completed the conversion of one engine on three LNG carriers operated by Chevron Transport Corporation from dual-fuel (DF) to spark gas (SG) operation. In a statement sent to ship.energy today (3 November), Wärtsilä said that this conversion will help to reduce the amount of un-combusted methane that can escape into the atmosphere as a result of using the LNG fuel. The converted engines use spark ignition with an electrically controlled pre-combustion chamber valve, rather than diesel pilot fuel, to initiate combustion – which Wärtsilä  says ‘enables a more optimised combustion process’. Wärtsilä  added that: […]

Green shipping is high on the agenda for a Danish business delegation arriving in India this week, and the schedule will include visits to both APM Terminals Mumbai and the Mazagon Dock shipyard Danish-operated ships made more than 3,000 calls at Indian ports in 2025 and Danish shipping is seeing growth in India across several segments, including container, dry bulk and tanker shipping. Green shipping is also a central element of the Green Strategic Partnership established between India and Denmark in 2020 Denmark’s Minister of Business and Competitiveness Martin Lidegaard is leading the visiting delegation and he explained that India […]