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Scorpio Bulkers Inc. orders a further 9 scrubbers from Pacific Green Technologies Inc. for a combined value of $13.0m

Pacific Green Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: PGTK), developer of the ENVI-Marine™ emission control system, yesterday announced that Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (Scorpio Bulkers) has confirmed that it has ordered a further 9 ENVI-Marine™ emission control systems …
Jul 12, 2019 / Curious

Neptune Lines welcomes Neptune Galene & Neptune Thalassa after scrubber installation

Neptune Lines is making an important investment in scrubbers with 10 units installed until Q1 2020. ME Production from Denmark was selected to supply the units while the first two installations on Neptune Galene and Neptune Thalassa were successfully …
Jun 18, 2019 / Vessels

Hudson Shipping Lines Pledges Not to Use Vessels with Scrubbers Installed

Hudson Shipping Lines (Hudson) Friday (Jun14) announced as part of its ongoing ‘green’ initiatives, that following the implementation of the IMO2020 sulphur cap on January 1, 2020, it will not employ vessels with scrubbers installed for the purpose …
Jun 18, 2019 / Curious

Matson On Schedule to Meet IMO 2020 Emission Regulation

Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) has begun the installation of state-of-the-art exhaust gas cleaning systems on six vessels deployed in its Hawaii and China-Long Beach Express services as part of its strategy to reduce fleet emissions in line with new …
Jun 4, 2019 / Vessels

Höegh Autoliners will not implement scrubbers

Höegh Autoliners stands firm on its decision not to implement scrubbers but comply with the IMO 2020 regulations by using Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil or Low Sulphur Marine Gas Oil. In this interview; CEO, Ivar Myklebust gives more background to the …
Apr 12, 2019 / Curious

Scorpio Bulkers Announces Agreements to Increase Existing Credit Facilities by $41Mln to Finance Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE:SALT) (Scorpio Bulkers) announced today that the Company has reached agreements with certain lenders to increase certain existing credit facilities by a total of $41 million to finance the installation of exhaust gas …
Apr 1, 2019 / Finance

Stena Bulk to install exhaust gas scrubbers on 16 tankers

Stena Bulk has made a major investment in scrubbers and before January 2020 16 units will be installed. 10 IMOIIMAXes, 5 Suezmaxes and one of standard MR will be equipped with the after-treatment system.The total investment is worth 55 MUSD, …
Mar 18, 2019 / Vessels

ING and EIB provide €110m for Spliethoff’s Green Shipping investments

€110.4 million loan for the installation of exhaust gas cleaning systems and ballast water management systems on 42 Spliethoff vessels part of €300 million joint EIB-ING green shipping partnership.EIB financing supported under EU’s “Juncker Plan” and …
Mar 1, 2019 / Finance

FRONTLINE: Increase in Ownership Interest in Feen Marine Scrubbers

Frontline Ltd. (Frontline) (NYSE:FRO) Tuesday (Jan15) announced that its ownership interest in Feen Marine Scrubbers Inc. (FMSI) has increased to 28.9% following the purchase by FMSI of a 30.8% stake in FMSI from Bjørnar Feen.Caption: Crude oil …
Jan 16, 2019 / Finance