Samskip Joins Maritime Technology Forum Zesta

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Monday July 8, 2024

Shipping and logistics firm Samskip has joined the Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (Zesta), the association has said.

The organisation groups together like-minded firms focused on the decarbonisation of shipping through innovation and technology.

Zesta secretary-general Madadh MacLaine highlighted the firm's liquid hydrogen container
vessel being built at Cochin Shipyard in India as "making an absolute zero emissions supply chain a reality in the North Sea".

MacLaine added that Samskip has already formed partnerships with Zesta members Chart Industries and Air Liquide.

Kari-Pekka Laaksonen, chief executive of Samskip, said the firm was committed to stay "at the forefront of the latest innovation on absolute-zero emissions shipping technologies".