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Annual renewable power must triple by 2030, IRENA claims

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In the first volume of the World Energy Transitions Outlook (WETO) 2023, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) calls for annual renewable power additions of 1,000 GW by 2030 to keep the 1.5°C climate target within reach. Illustration; Courtesy of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) More specifically, IRENA identifies

LNG-fueled Icon of the Seas aces first round of sea trials

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Share this article Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International’s first LNG-powered cruise ship being built at Meyer Turku shipyard situated in Turku, Finland, has completed the first round of sea trials. Icon of the Seas. Courtesy of Meyer Turku Meyer Turku revealed in a brief social media update that

Marine fuel groups call on IMO to develop policies for sustainable fuels

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A group of fuel production stakeholders, including H2Carrier and MAN Energy Solutions, has called on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to develop policies that incentivize the production and adoption of sustainable fuels. Illustration; Credit: GCMD As informed, the partners have also called for the adoption of ambitious interim targets for

Norden inks order for six Supramaxes with DACKS

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Danish shipping company Norden has placed a newbuilding order for six Supramax dry cargo vessels with Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS), a joint venture between COSCO Shipping and Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Image credit Norden The 64,000 dwt vessels are slated for delivery in the next two to three years.

Oman sees signing of two new green hydrogen project agreements

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Hydrom, a subsidiary of Energy Development Oman SAOC (EDO), has entered two new agreements awarding green hydrogen projects in Oman. The agreements were signed with the winning bidders of round 1 of the Oman green hydrogen auction process during an event organised by Hydrom. This auction process provides companies with

European Commission formally adopts rules on renewable hydrogen

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The European Commission (EC) has formally published the two delegated acts outlining detailed rules on the EU definition of renewable hydrogen. Courtesy of the European Commission / Photo by Mauro Bottaro The first act defines under which conditions hydrogen, hydrogen-based fuels or other energy carriers can be considered as renewable

Canada positioned to be a maritime decarbonization trailblazer, study reveals

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Canada could reap numerous benefits from investing in infrastructure that would enable the uptake of low and zero emissions shipping fuels, according to a new study from global sustainable development consultancy Arup carried out in partnership with Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub. Illustration; Image credit LR Canada aims to

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