Environmental News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental Fri, 01 May 2026 14:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/amt-logo-colour-square-150x150.png Environmental News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental 32 32 Electric propulsion trial launched for commercial fishing in Maine https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/electric-propulsion-trial-launched-for-commercial-fishing-in-maine.html Fri, 01 May 2026 14:41:36 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18762 Maine-based non-profit Island Institute has selected ePropulsion’s electric propulsion system to be used in studies and demonstrations for alternative power use in commercial fishing and maritime applications. Island Institute, working [...]

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]]> 18762 Norwegian operators invest in zero-emission passenger vessel https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental/norwegian-operators-invest-in-zero-emission-passenger-vessel.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:41:59 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18752 A new joint venture in Norway has ordered an electric passenger vessel to provide zero-emission transportation for tourists and residents around Haugesund. Cityboat, a partnership between express boat operator Rødne [...]

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]]> 18752 Candela unveils electric hydrofoil vessel targeting premium water transportation market https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/candela-unveils-electric-hydrofoil-vessel-targeting-premium-water-transportation-market.html Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:54:32 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18628 Candela has introduced a new electric hydrofoil vessel designed for high-speed passenger transportation that delivers improved comfort and reduced noise compared to conventional transfer boats, the manufacturer says. The Candela [...]

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]]> 18628 UCL and RAD publish study on electric motor technology and marine life https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/motor-technologies/ucl-and-rad-publish-study-on-marine-noise.html Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:09:50 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18585 University College London (UCL) has published a peer-reviewed study confirming that RAD’s electric propulsion system dramatically reduces underwater noise compared to equivalent internal combustion engines, with reductions of up to [...]

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]]> 18585 Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy partner to drive marine decarbonization and sustainability https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental/wartsila-and-abu-dhabi-maritime-academy-partner-to-drive-marine-decarbonization-and-sustainability.html Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:12:16 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18350 Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to find solutions to the challenges arising from the marine sector’s transition to sustainable operations. The [...]

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]]> 18350 UK Prime Minister highlights maritime decarbonization specialist Anemoi during China visit https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental/uk-prime-minister-highlights-maritime-decarbonization-specialist-anemoi-during-china-visit.html Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:11:58 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18315 During an official visit to China, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has highlighted Anemoi Marine Technologies as an example of British capability in maritime decarbonization. Anemoi is a UK-based engineering [...]

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]]> 18315 OceanScore appointed administrator of the Environmental Ship Index https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental/oceanscore-appointed-administrator-of-the-environmental-ship-index.html Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:53:43 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18305 The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) has announced that OceanScore has been mandated as the administrator of the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) – a voluntary, industry-led environmental performance [...]

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]]> 18305 DHL and CMA CGM scale up low-carbon ocean freight with biofuel agreement https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/environmental/dhl-and-cma-cgm-scale-up-low-carbon-ocean-freight-with-biofuel-agreement.html Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.electrichybridmarinetechnology.com/?p=18135 DHL Global Forwarding and CMA CGM have strengthened their collaboration on maritime decarbonization by agreeing to jointly use 8,990 metric tons of UCOME second-generation biofuel for container shipping. The initiative [...]

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]]> 18135 Goltens launches near-zero-emission Arctic exploration vessel, Captain Arctic https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/marine-renewables/goltens-launches-near-zero-emission-arctic-exploration-vessel-captain-arctic.html Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:33:00 +0000 https://www.electrichybridmarinetechnology.com/?p=17881 Goltens has launched Captain Arctic, a 69m exploration vessel designed to operate with near-zero emissions in some of the world’s most environmentally sensitive waters. The launch follows the completion of [...]

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]]> 17881 HX Expeditions launches electric science vessels https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/hx-expeditions-launches-electric-science-vessels.html Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:10:35 +0000 https://www.electrichybridmarinetechnology.com/?p=17841 Expedition cruise company HX Expeditions has announced the launch of two new electric science boats, designed to minimize underwater noise pollution. The two new MK 5 vessels, MS Fram and [...]

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