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International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts revised strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:18:00 GMT

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Member States of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), meeting at the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80), have adopted the 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships, with enhanced targets to tackle harmful emissions.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Charts aPath towards Net Zero Greenhouse GasEmissions with New Short- and Near-TermTargets

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 04:34:00 GMT

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Targets GHG Intensity Reduction of 10% by 2026 and 25% by 2030 compared to 2019
Revamps Climate Action Strategy with Focus on Efficiency, Innovation and Collaboration

P&O Cruises officially welcomes new ship Arvia to its fleet – a “symbol of optimism” for the future of the industry

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 11:52:00 GMT

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At an official handover ceremony with the Meyer Werft shipyard today, Thursday December 15, 2022, P&O Cruises took ownership of Arvia, the latest addition to its fleet and, similar to its sister ship Iona, the largest cruise ship ever built for the UK market.

LNG POWERED ARVIA’S MAIDEN CALL IN LISBON

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

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3 January 2023, Lisbon, Portugal – Lisbon Cruise Port, operated by Global Ports Holding, the world's largest independent cruise port operator, hosted P&O’s newest ship, Arvia for its inaugural call.

WORLD-CLASS BALLAST WATER TREATMENT FOR FIRST IN WORLD-CLASS MSC WORLD EUROPA

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:52:00 GMT

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MSC World Europa, the first in a series of four next generation cruiseships to join the MSC Cruises’ fleet, has been delivered with a state-of-the-art ballast water treatment system from the BIO-SEA by BIO-UV Group stable.

Wabtec to Advance Electrification of Vessels in HYPOBATT Project

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:09:00 GMT

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PITTSBURGH -- Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) is working to advance the electrification of vessels by participating in the HYPOBATT (Hyper powered vessel battery charging system) project, which is part of the EU-wide Horizon initiative. The HYPOBATT is focused on developing a megawatt-charging standard and infrastructure for ferries in European ports.

Port Aligns on Shore Power Project with Shell, Cruise Lines, CenterPoint, Texas A&M

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:23:00 GMT

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Galveston, TX – The Galveston Wharves, together with Carnival Corporation, CenterPoint Energy, Royal Caribbean Group, Shell Trading (US) Company (“Shell”) and Texas A&M University at Galveston, will work toward potential solutions to develop environmentally beneficial shore power at the Port of Galveston through a non-binding memorandum of understanding.

Capital Cruising welcomes 100th cruise ship today with arrival of Emerald Princess into South Queensferry

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 06:13:00 GMT

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The majestic Emerald Princess sailed up the River Forth into South Queensferry this week marking the 100th cruise call for Capital Cruising which welcomes cruise liners into its ports in Leith, Rosyth, Dundee and deep-water anchorages at Newhaven and South Queensferry.

Arrival of Coral Princess signals return of cruising to Port of Newcastle

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:39:00 GMT

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Port of Newcastle has welcomed the first cruise ship in more than two years, with the arrival of Coral Princess on its maiden voyage into Newcastle this morning.

Deltamarin designs archipelago connecting vessel for Finferries

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 06:16:00 GMT

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Deltamarin has been selected as the designer of a new Finnish archipelago connecting vessel which will start operating in summer season 2023. Finferries - Suomen Lauttaliikenne has recently signed a shipbuilding contract with Oy HL-metal Ab, that will build the vessel at their premises in Pargas, Finland.