Green Shipping

Shanghai pioneers hydrogen-powered inland shipping

Shanghai pioneers hydrogen-powered inland shipping

The world's first power system for inland waterway vessels combining a hydrogen internal combustion engine with organic liquid hydrogen storage has completed its first-stage joint commissioning and testing.

Shanghai maritime proposal gains IMO approval

Shanghai maritime proposal gains IMO approval

The approval of this proposal, which focuses on developing safety guidelines for ships using battery energy storage systems, marks the first time a proposal from China has been approved.

World's largest LNG dual-fuel container ship delivered

World's largest LNG dual-fuel container ship delivered

The world's largest 24,000-TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container ship, CMA CGM Grand Palais, was delivered in Shanghai on March 17, more than seven months ahead of schedule.

Shanghai Port sets national record with green methanol bunkering

Shanghai Port sets national record with green methanol bunkering

Shanghai's Yangshan Port has set a new national record by completing the country's largest ship-to-ship refueling of home-made green methanol on March 5-6.

Shanghai eyes global green shipping fuel bunkering and trading hubs by 2030

Shanghai eyes global green shipping fuel bunkering and trading hubs by 2030

Shanghai's push to become a global green shipping hub gained fresh momentum with the release of a national plan on Feb 10.

New tech converts leftovers into green fuel for ships

New tech converts leftovers into green fuel for ships

Researchers from the Shanghai-based East China University of Science and Technology have unveiled a revolutionary technology that converts leftover food waste into green fuel for ocean-going vessels.

LA port chief highlights US-China supply chain and green shipping ties

LA port chief highlights US-China supply chain and green shipping ties

He highlighted major progress in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Shanghai Green Shipping Corridor, one of the world's most closely watched cross-Pacific decarbonization partnerships.

Shanghai sets new record for ship refueling in 2025

Shanghai sets new record for ship refueling in 2025

Shanghai Port's bonded bunkering fuel oil supply reached a record high of 4.55 million metric tons in 2025, up 9.5 percent year-on-year.

Shanghai's first locally developed green methanol project begins operations

Shanghai's first locally developed green methanol project begins operations

Shanghai's first locally developed green methanol production project has officially begun operations.

Chinese shipbuilder announces doubling of LNG vessel construction capacity

Chinese shipbuilder announces doubling of LNG vessel construction capacity

Hudong-Zhonghua has completed construction of 13 large liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels and delivered 11 year-to-date.

Intl experts, new tech guide Shanghai's green fuel ambitions

Intl experts, new tech guide Shanghai's green fuel ambitions

The forum also featured the launch of a disruptive technology to convert biogas carbon into green methanol.

Forum eyes digital, green future in shipping

Forum eyes digital, green future in shipping

The future of shipping hinges on digital and green transformation, according to a key gathering of global maritime leaders held in Shanghai on Oct 19.

Shanghai conducts first simultaneous bunkering operation of methanol on Yangtze River

Shanghai conducts first simultaneous bunkering operation of methanol on Yangtze River

The Hai Gang Zhi Yuan tanker, China's first and largest methanol bunkering vessel, refueled the roll-on/roll-off ship CM Hong Kong at Waigaoqiao Port.

Green methanol project wins major global certification

Green methanol project wins major global certification

Shanghai's 100,000-ton green methanol project has obtained ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certifications for its entire process.

China's first methanol dual-fuel ship completes green bunkering in Shanghai

China's first methanol dual-fuel ship completes green bunkering in Shanghai

After the bunkering and cargo loading/unloading tasks, the vessel will begin its journey to the East Coast of the United States, transporting Chinese goods to ports.

Soaring demand promotes use of green methane in shipping

Soaring demand promotes use of green methane in shipping

The nation's first batch of large-scale green methane will be produced and applied in bunkering a commercial logistics vessel in July.

World's first oil tanker adopting wind sail propulsion named by Chinese shipbuilder

World's first oil tanker adopting wind sail propulsion named by Chinese shipbuilder

Named Brands Hatch, the tanker was built for the United Kingdom's Union Maritime Ltd. It aims to revitalize the sector with modern technology.

Shanghai Electric to produce China's first batch of commercial green methanol

Shanghai Electric to produce China's first batch of commercial green methanol

The fuel will then be transported to the Shanghai Port for bunkering, marking the realization of the first full-cycle commercial green methanol project in China.

Shanghai Port completes first domestically-produced green methanol bunkering operation

Shanghai Port completes first domestically-produced green methanol bunkering operation

The methanol bunkering vessel Hai Gang Zhi Yuan conducted simultaneous bunkering operations for the Republic of Korea vessel HMM Green on March 29.

Shanghai Port to bunker bio-methanol for 'HMM Green'

Shanghai Port to bunker bio-methanol for 'HMM Green'

"HMM Green", a new 9,000 TEU methanol-powered container ship operated by South Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine, is set to complete its first ship-to-ship bunkering of bio-methanol at Yangshan Port.

Trans-Pacific shipping to navigate a green course

Trans-Pacific shipping to navigate a green course

The commitment to a sustainable and environment-friendly shipping corridor between Shanghai and California remains unwavering, industry insiders say.

Shanghai Port to offer refueling with locally produced green methanol

Shanghai Port to offer refueling with locally produced green methanol

Construction of the project to produce 100,000 tons of green methanol annually kicked off at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park on Jan 2.

Shanghai promotes green transformation of international shipping fuels

Shanghai promotes green transformation of international shipping fuels

Shanghai released a work plan on Oct 30 to boost the green transformation of global maritime fuels.

Forum focuses on green shipping, intl cooperation

Forum focuses on green shipping, intl cooperation

The three-day event has brought together 150 representatives from leading maritime and aviation enterprises and institutions to explore the future direction of the industry.

Shanghai promotes green transformation with NEVs

Shanghai promotes green transformation with NEVs

Being a leader in promoting green transformation among Chinese cities, Shanghai, to date, has more than 1.41 million new energy vehicles in operation across the city, and has built nearly 840,000 units of charging piles.

Shipping Services and Environment

Advanced deep-sea cable-laying vessel enters service in Shanghai

Advanced deep-sea cable-laying vessel enters service in Shanghai

The Tian Yi Ling Hang Zhe, an advanced subsea fiber-optic cable-laying vessel designed for deep-sea operations, has entered service in Shanghai's Chongming district.