An electric barge will soon quietly carry cargo along inland waterways in The Netherlands, powered by batteries housed in a shipping container. Dutch company Wärtsilä designed the barge, and is ...
Shipping moves 90% of global trade and produces nearly 3% of global emissions. The sector has proved challenging to clean up, as cargo ships can travel for weeks between ports and typically rely on ...
China has reached a major landmark in green transportation with the launch of the world's largest fully electric container ship. Developed and manufactured by the state-owned China Ocean Shipping ...
ABS completed design reviews based on class requirements, analyzing the power system including key elements such as power generation, power conversion and propulsion motors. “ABS, HD KSOE and HHI ...
Small trade vessels are finally going electric. While mega-ships still dominate sealanes, it’s the humble feeder fleets—hauling boxes between major hubs and smaller ports—that could lead shipping’s ...
Maritime shipping is big business, with gigantic container ships responsible for moving the vast majority of the world’s goods from point A to points B, C and D. Of course, there’s a significant ...