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Maritime sector GHG emissions could rise 44% by 2050, reveals report Image Getty Images for illustrative purposes

Maritime sector GHG emissions could rise 44% by 2050, reveals report

Maritime transport currently contributes to 3 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, which amounts to a massive 1,708 million metric tonnes

Fugro Abu Dhabi Ports sign agreement

Fugro, AD Ports Group to create platform to implement remote and autonomous technology

The entities will jointly develop procedures for the use and implementation of unscrewed surface vessels, establishing a remote and autonomous testing site for these vessels

Al Seer Marine

IHC subsidiary Al Seer Marine enters strategic JV to build, sell and maintain marine vessels

Al Seer Marine has partnered with Dutch maritime solutions company, Damen Shipyards and Singapore-based DTec Industries

Abu Dhabi’s Al Seer Marine completes Dhs495m financing deal for VLGCs

The funds will be used by Al Seer Marine to construct two VLGCs that have a capacity of 86,000 cubic metres, with LPG-fuelled propulsion machinery

UAE’s Al Seer Marine commences work on its first ‘very large gas carrier’

Lucky Gas, Al Seer Marine’s first VLGC, is expected to be completed and delivered by March 2023, with work on the second VLGC scheduled to commence in May