Marine transport
How to clean up the dirty ports that handle our Black Friday junk
A new initiative gives report cards to the world’s top ports to show how they’re leading, or falling short, on efforts to decarbonize cargo shipping.
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Watch this cargo ship fly a giant kite to save fuel and cut emissions
Tweaking a centuries-old concept, French startup Airseas is one of many companies now harnessing the wind to clean up the global shipping industry.
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Marine transport
The race is on to build the world's first ammonia-powered ship
Startup Amogy is retrofitting a tugboat in New York, while several Nordic companies are testing out different ammonia technologies for cleaning up the shipping industry.
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Zero-emissions cargo shipping catches on in cities and port communities
Los Angeles and Long Beach are now joined by Minneapolis, home to retail giant Target, in asking importers to slash all shipping emissions by 2030.
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3 ways the new climate law will help clean up dirty US ports
The Inflation Reduction Act includes $3 billion to slash pollution from ports by electrifying machinery, plugging ships into the grid and more.
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Marine transport
Cargo ships are notoriously dirty. A new bill aims to clean them up
The Clean Shipping Act, proposed this week in Congress, would curb CO2 pollution from shipping and accelerate the adoption of nascent technologies.
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Marine transport
Startup Amogy raises $46M to fuel cargo ships with green ammonia
The Brooklyn-based company is using funds from Amazon, SK Innovation and Saudi Aramco to decarbonize tractors today and freighters in the near future.
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Marine transport
This electric speedboat is fast, quiet, clean — and pricey
Electric boats are less damaging to waterways and the climate, but at $300,000 each, the new Arc One is not priced for the masses yet.
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Marine transport
Maritime industry leaders confront climate change and supply-chain issues at shipping expo
A sea change is underway as global shipping players adjust to the new normal of a rapidly warming planet.
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Marine transport
Microsoft heads up $34M investment in software platform to cut cargo ship emissions
New York–based startup Nautilus Labs uses AI to boost efficiency and pare fuel use on giant ships.
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Watch this TED talk to get up to speed on green ammonia and shipping
Canary Media reporter Maria Gallucci explains how ammonia made from renewable electricity could help clean up the biggest, dirtiest cargo ships.
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