AtoB@C Shipping has today 5 April taken delivery of Stellamar, the second in the series of twelve plug-in hybrid general cargo vessels. Stellamar is a state-of-the-art vessel that can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% compared to the present generation of vessels,...

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Maritime Minister, Lord Davies, is in Wales today (5 April 2024) to kickstart the bidding process for the £1.5 million funding aimed at establishing zero emission shipping routes to and from the UK. This pot aims to develop cleaner journeys for passengers and freight,...

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As a result many countries considered global shipping to be of paramount importance, so much so that Britain and the US unleashed an arsenal of weapons as soon as oil transportation was threatened. Since the conflict between Hamas and Israel began again, hijackings of...

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The rising interest in clean ammonia, touted as the next zero-carbon fuel, is boosting orders for Very Large Ammonia Carriers (VLAC). The orderbook is stacking up with the specialised vessels, but concerns over possible delays in the start-up of planned ammonia...

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Recent attacks on ships navigating along the Red Sea have led vessels to reroute through the Cape of Good Hope, at the Southern tip of Africa. The attacks have led to a decline in effective global shipping capacity, while global shipping costs have increased...

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“The solution to pollution is dilution”. A saying that was frequently used half a century ago, but since then scientific knowledge on toxicology has clearly shown that this solution does not work – pollutants can be persistent in the environment and bioaccumulate in...

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