Pollution Control

Among the emerging technologies supporting shipping’s road to decarbonisation, wind solutions are one of the more active.

A new industry outlook outlines the latest trends and projections on carbon-reduction strategies for shipping as the industry looks to meet decarbonisation ambitions.

A pollution-tackling company is seeking support for its new development which intercepts river borne rubbish before it escapes to sea.

The latest research project being undertaken by the Germen research centre Fraunhofer CML is a project that aims at cleaning the ocean seabed using a combination of robots and artificial intelligence.

A material made from waste cooking oil and sulphur that can soak up oil spills and other pollution will be commercialised following a deal between its South Australian inventors and a Singaporean…

This recently launched electric litter and debris collector vessel will emit zero emissions as it cleans up ports, harbours or waterways.

A V-shaped, zero-emission floating debris collector is due to hit the market later this year.

The US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has been presented with key information about the future of zero-emission marine technologies.

The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has announced four winners of a competition designed to accelerate the development of technologies that will enable a reduction in emissions and fuel consumption for…

Researchers from The Netherlands are using drifter buoys fitted with satellite trackers from Globalstar Europe Satellite Services to help understand the dramatic increase of Sargassum seaweed across the North Atlantic.

In a world-first, Europe’s largest international port is trialing five mobile shore power systems at coaster berths to reduce CO2, noise and diesel pollution.

C-Job Naval Architects partnership with a non-profit environmental organisation has resulted in the launch of a launch of a new river cleaning system.

The skills learnt from developing the means to clean up oil spills are now being used by a Norwegian consortium to target the growing amount of plastic waste littering the World’s oceans…

A Bubble barrier that is designed to collect floating waste but allow free passage to boats and ships is being established on the Westerdok Canal in Amsterdam under a three-year pilot scheme…

Green Award scheme has a new incentive provider: a company that offers an efficient and innovative product to clean up oil spills.

A global network of maritime technology cooperation centres has completed an array of pilot projects over the past three years, helping to drive forward the changes which are required to reduce GHG…

70+ organisations are supporting a new alliance aiming to have commercially viable zero-emission vessels powered by zero-emission fuels operating along deep sea trade routes by 2030, leading to shipping’s complete decarbonisation.

If the industry is looking at mitigating its environmental impact, we need to correctly attribute responsibility.