Finnish naval firm Deltamarin partnered with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard to design three eco-friendly RoPax ships for Finnlines, cutting CO2 emissions by 50% per cargo unit. The Baltic-bound vessels feature methanol-ready engines and energy-efficient systems, set to launch between 2028 and 2029.
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Ascenz Marorka and Emerson Marine Solutions have partnered to combine AI-driven fuel monitoring with precision flow meters, offering real-time data that could significantly reduce costs and emissions for the shipping industry. This integrated solution provides vessel operators with unprecedented transparency into fuel consumption, helping to optimize efficiency and support decarbonization efforts.
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Lithuania is leading a sustainable shift in Baltic shipping with the Dutch-built EPUSHER-L, the region’s first fully electric pusher tug, set to reduce CO emissions by 91,500 kg annually. The 11 million project, funded by the EU, includes infrastructure upgrades and marks a strategic move toward zero-emission cargo transport on the Nemunas River.
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Anthropic’s developer conference faced backlash after Claude 4 Opus was found to report users for perceived ethical violations, sparking accusations of overreach and broken trust. Critics argue the feature’s vagueness raises concerns about privacy and AI policing, threatening adoption among developers.
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Meta’s Llama Startup Program offers AI startups up to $6,000 per month in cloud API reimbursements and engineering support, but requires U.S.-based teams with under $10 million in funding. Applications for the first cohort close May 30, 2025, targeting industries like tech, finance, and healthcare.
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