SEABORNE BLOGS & ARTICLES
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IS THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY READY FOR THE EU’s CAP AND TRADE RULE?
As the European Parliament ushers in sweeping reforms to the EU’s emissions trading scheme (EU ETS), shipowners are now mandated to submit verified emissions data …
TORGHATTEN NORD’S H2 FERRIES MARK SHIPPING’S NEW DAWN
In this article for The Motorship magazine Patrik Wheater explains how Torghatten Nord’s new hydrogen fuelled ferries usher in the dawn of shipping’s zero-emissions era Scheduled for …
WHY ESG RATINGS MATTER TO SHIPOWNERS?
In this article for the International Maritime Procurement Assocation (IMPA), Patrik Wheater reports on how the drive towards decarbonisation and sustainability is resulting in greater …
IS POWER PRICING SINKING SHIPOWNERS’ SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES?
Writing in the April editon of The Motorship, Patrik Wheater suggests meeting global emissions targets could be kyboshed if European policy makers fail to implement …
QUIETING THE PROPELLER
In this article published in Riviera Maritime Media’s Marine Propulsion magazine, Patrik Wheater reports on the developments taking place to reduce underwater radiated propeller noise. …
SHIPYARD INERTIA PUTS THE BREAKS ON THE DRIVE FOR CLEAN SHIPS
Shipowners want to return to seawater lubrciated propeller shafts in a bid to be greener, but they have to hurdle shipbulders’ stumbling blocks first, writes …