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RightShip, Port of London Authority partner to support maritime decarbonization

RightShip, a leading ESG-focused digital maritime platform, has today announced a partnership to collaborate with the Port of London Authority (PLA) in its efforts to support the transition to Net Zero on the Thames. Under this partnership the Port …

Jul 19, 2023 / Curious

Svitzer Gains Gold In PLA’s Thames Green Scheme

Global towage operator, Svitzer, has achieved gold status in the Port of London Authority (PLA)’s Thames Green Scheme, in recognition of its environmental commitments and decarbonisation strategy. Svitzer introduced carbon neutral biofuel across its …

Feb 8, 2023 / Curious

New study commissioned as London targets zero carbon port

The Port of London Authority (PLA) has awarded a contract to model the future of energy demand and supply on the tidal Thames as we look to shape the zero carbon port for the future. Photo: Mark Dillen / Skyshark Media for the Port of London …

May 14, 2021 / Curious

New Damen ASD Tug 3212 for Svitzer

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Svitzer for the delivery of an ASD Tug 3212. The vessel, to be named Svitzer Thames, will operate in the Port of London. She will be the fourth Damen ASD Tug 3212 in the company’s UK fleet.Damen and …

Jan 19, 2021 / Vessels

Svitzer Europe strengthens its operations in the Port of London with new tugboat

Leading global towage operator Svitzer Europe announced on Thursday (Jan 07) that it has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the delivery of Svitzer Thames, an 80 ton bollard pull azimuth stern drive (ASD) tug, to support its operations …

Jan 8, 2021 / Curious