Following its recent expansion into South Korea, the Fratelli Cosulich Group has further extended its marine energy network with the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan. ‘Japan is one of the world’s most important shipowning markets, and having a direct presence in Tokyo is a significant opportunity for us,’ said Timothy Cosulich, CEO of Marine Energy at Fratelli Cosulich Group. ‘Building relationships locally makes a real difference in our business. Following our recent expansion into South Korea, this new office gives us another base in the Far East, allowing us to work more closely with the Japanese maritime […]

A green ammonia ship-to-ship bunkering operation has taken place at the Port of Hedland, in what the Pilbara Ports, Fortescue and CMB.TECH say is an ‘Australia first’, involving the fuelling of the ‘world’s first ammonia-powered dry bulk vessel’ Mineral Europa. In a statement issued today (3 November) the companies said the 300-metre vessel received certified green ammonia from a bunker vessel yesterday (2 November) over a two-hour period before entering port to be loaded with iron ore. The ship is on charter to Fortescue and will carry Fortescue iron ore to customers in China. The companies who conducted the trial […]

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 […]