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W�rtsil� has completed the divestments of Water & Waste to Solix Group AB and Gas Solutions to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:58:34 EDT

Technology group W�rtsil� has completed two divestments: divesting the Gas Solutions business to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, following the agreement announced on 22 December 2025, and divesting Water & Waste business to Solix Group AB, following the agreement announced on 5 February 2026. - - Gas Solutions, with the annual revenue of EUR 394 million in 2025, provides its customers with innovative systems and comprehensive lifecycle solutions for the gas value chain. Water & Waste, with annua...

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Samoan Community Leaders, Environmental Advocates Call on Coca-Cola's Largest Bottler to Keep Plastic out of the Pacific and Bring Back Reusable Packaging

Fri, 29 May 2026 08:57:54 EDT

Members of the Samoan and Pacific Islander community and environmental advocates protested outside Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' (CCEP) annual general meeting Thursday, calling on the company to reduce single-use plastic and bring back reusable packaging systems. CCEP is Coca-Cola's largest bottler by revenue. Headquartered in London, it produces, sells, and distributes the company's products across 31 global markets, including Western Europe, Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia, New Z...

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New Novatug training centre to boost tug safety and efficiency with W�rtsil� simulation technology

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:57:25 EDT

Technology group W�rtsil� has delivered an advanced simulation suite for Novatug's newly opened training centre in Terneuzen, the Netherlands, which has been designed to promote safer tug operations and raise the level of specialised master training. Developed in close collaboration with Novatug, the innovation and R&D division of Multraship Towage & Salvage, the simulation suite includes full mission simulators, mixed reality sets, an instructor operating station, and a debriefing room, a...

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Eni and MSC Cruises: Enilive's HVO diesel biofuel successfully tested for maritime transport

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:14:29 EDT

San Donato Milanese, 12 May 2026 – Eni and MSC Cruises have announced the completion of a test of the use of Enilive's HVO (Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil) diesel. This test confirmed the technical feasibility of using the biofuel in its pure form in the maritime sector to power cruise ship engines. - - The initiative highlights the value of HVO as a strategic energy carrier to support the decarbonisation of maritime transport and the reduction of life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, en...

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The Ritz-Carlton Redefines Race Weekend Luxury with the U.S. SailGP Team in New York City

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:20:24 EDT

This spring, The Ritz-Carlton invites guests to experience one of the world's most exhilarating sporting events as part of its global partnership with the U.S. SailGP Team. Timed to the upcoming New York Sail Grand Prix on May 30-31, The Ritz-Carlton is unveiling exclusive race weekend experiences at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad and The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park, offering guests premier access to one of the fastest emerging global sporting championships. - - The Ritz-Carl...

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Kuehne+Nagel and Hapag-Lloyd take their first joint step towards sustainable ocean shipping

Mon, 11 May 2026 09:20:32 EDT

- - • First collaboration between Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne+Nagel on sustainable ocean freight using Sustainable Marine Fuels (SMF) - • Approx. 3,000 tonnes CO₂e emission reductions agreed as pilot volume for 2026 - • Around 1,000 tonnes of RED III compliant, waste based SMF utilized - - - Kuehne+Nagel and Hapag-Lloyd are further strengthening their long-standing partnership and, for the first time, collaborating on emission-reduced ocean transport solutions. As part of this...

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Rakuten Symphony and American Bureau of Shipping Sign MoU to Advance Maritime Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:47:16 EDT

Rakuten Symphony Inc. announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a leading global classification society, to collaborate on maritime cybersecurity and support the secure digital transformation of the maritime industry through Rakuten Maritime, its maritime cybersecurity arm. - - The agreement comes at a critical juncture as the global maritime industry, including shipping and vessel construction, faces increasing cyber threat...

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