Tag: eco-friendly bulk carrier

NYK Group Debuts Its First Methanol-Powered Bulk Carrier, Signaling a Greener Shift in Shipping

NYKs new methanol-powered bulk carrier, Green Future, marks a significant step toward decarbonizing maritime shipping with its dual-fuel engine capable of running on methanol and conventional fuel oil. This vessel highlights methanols potential as a cleaner alternative for large-scale commercial routes amid tightening emissions regulations.

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Shipwrecked by Negligence: How Tech and Regulation Are Clashing on the High Seas to Save Lives and the Planet

When a bulk carrier’s mechanical failures and corporate negligence collided with Australia’s zero-tolerance maritime safety laws, the result was a $40,000 fine, a six-month ban, and a near-catastrophe during cyclone season. Dive into the high-stakes drama of the KMAX Leader and discover why regulators are cracking down on the shipping industry like never before.

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