Hawaii-focused shipping firm modernizing steamships to run on the cleaner-burning fuel Pasha Group, the U.S.-flag shipping firm that specializes in Hawaii-to-U.S. trade routes, is committed to liquefied naturas gas (LNG) as a fuel source. In addition to its two newly built vessels that have primarily run on LNG since they first entered service, the firm based in San Raphael, Calif.,…

On May 23, the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) and Bay Area Air Quality Management District have held a ceremony in Oakland, Ca., to announce the completion of the Clean Air Conversion Project for the four Gemini-class 112-foot x 29-foot catamaran ferries. All eight of the original Tier 2 MTU 2000’s were replaced by eight Tier…