Global orderbook: Shipping industry signals support for fossil fuels
The shipping industry is largely reliant on fossil fuels, with a significant majority of new ships being constructed to run on oil or LNG rather than green alternatives.
Global orderbook: The shipping community votes for fossil fuels
The global ship orderbook reveals that fossil fuels continue to dominate shipping, with around 93%-97% of new vessels still set to rely on oil or LNG.
Theodoratos: Greek coastal shipping is at a critical transition point
Dionysis Theodoratos, president of the Greek Shipowners Association for Passenger Ships, highlights the urgent need for a national strategy on green transition and modernization in the coastal shipping sector.
Two more VLCCs for Pantheon Tanker
Pantheon Tanker, part of Anna Angelicoussis' group, is rapidly expanding its shipbuilding program by ordering new Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from Chinese firms.
Dionysis Theodoratos: Greek ferry transport is at a critical transition point
The Greek ferry transport industry is focusing on strategic goals for 2026, emphasizing a green transition and modernization of port infrastructures.
Association of Shipbrokers (H.S.A.): Message of unity and perspective
At the traditional New Year’s event of the Association of Shipbrokers (H.S.A.), chairman Yiannis Kotzias addressed the challenges of the green transition in shipping and geopolitical developments.
Green car carrier received by the Grimaldi Group
The Grimaldi Group has taken a significant step towards zero-emission shipping with the delivery of the 'Grande Michigan', a new Pure Car & Truck Carrier capable of using ammonia as fuel.
Intercargo: Green transition and geopolitical challenges
Intercargo president Yannis Xylas emphasized the urgent need for definitive measures as the IMO prepares for discussions on shipping decarbonization amidst geopolitical uncertainties anticipated in 2025.
Orders for ships with alternative fuels decline
Recent data reveals a significant decline in orders for ships using alternative fuels, with the majority of the global fleet still reliant on conventional fuels.
Intercargo: Major challenges the green transition and geopolitical issues
As the International Maritime Organization prepares for discussions on the roadmap for decarbonizing shipping, Intercargo's president emphasizes the urgent need for clear measures amid rising challenges.
Hold on orders for 'green' ships
Recent data indicates a decline in orders for ships using alternative fuels, highlighting a growing fatigue in the green orderbook.