Excellent news reported last night with EU Parliament approving a CO2 target emission scheme for shipping.Remarkable is the vote result : 62 voted in favour, 3 against and 3 were abstentions. Ships over 5000GT would be included in the Emission… Lire la suite
Visit on board Le Boreal
Very interesting visit on board « Le Boreal » during her anticipated drydock in Marseille today. Many thanks to her Captain and Ponant for allowing us there few hours on board. Wishing you to be back on the seas as soon as… Lire la suite
Alwena and VPLP Design
In Alwena Shipping we promote innovation for marine industry and we are pleased to cooperate with VPLP Design (www.vplp.fr) to develop a fast foiling ferry as illustrated in below picture. We encourage to click on the picture to reach and… Lire la suite
Pure Ocean Fund
Preserving our ressources is paramount important for our life and the future of our children. The Oceans are playing such a role in the earth regulation and ressources, we need to know them better and preserve them. I have decided… Lire la suite
We are still working !
Yes ! Despite the current gloomy period, we are wtill working on various projects.The reduction in global transportation brings us to « discover » cleaner air and atmosphere, less CO2 emissions, less vessels and boats sailing on the sea allowing wild marine… Lire la suite
WMM report on climate change
Very interesting report released by World Meteorological Organization on the consequences of climate changes on atmosphere, oceans and lands. Press release is quite precise, just read and let us act now ! https://public.wmo.int/en/media/press-release/multi-agency-report-highlights-increasing-signs-and-impacts-of-climate-change
LNG as fuel !
One more study demonstrating a ROI for LNG as fuel. A new study, released last week, shows that returns on an ore carrier LNG fueled are significant. This one comes in addition to the studies prepared for a 14,000Teu container… Lire la suite
Alwena Shipping joins Pole Mer Méditerranée
We are glad to join Pole Med Méditerrannée as a regular member in order to share our knowhow with other members and benefit from the various services offered. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration !
Teaming up with VPLP Design
Alwena Shipping teams up with VPLP Design to develop a foiling fast ferry !Visiting Euromaritime in Marseille these days is an excellent opportunity to meet with marine suppliers for this project ! With Marc Van Peteghem, Simon Watin and François-Xavier… Lire la suite
Happy new year of the Rat !
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