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Shipping companies under pressure to cut emissions by 50% by 2050 will struggle to find alternative energy sources that completely…

Shipping companies under pressure to cut emissions by 50% by 2050 will struggle to find alternative energy sources that completely reduce their carbon footprint. World leaders at the recent COP26 Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, have called on industries including maritime, which accounts for about 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, to help tackle climate change. ...

Vessel fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in electric cars are ferocious and extremely difficult to control – something that few shipping companies or their crew know about, according to a leading fuels expert. Tony In’t Hout, Director at Stream Marine Training (SMT), believes crew members on container ships carrying electric cars face serious injury or ...