Norwegian research organisation Sintef and Fincantieri subsidiary Vard have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to strengthen research, technology development and innovation in future maritime solutions. The aim is to meet the industry’s needs in the energy...
RINA has unveiled Mermaid, described as a future-ready ship propulsion concept intended to help shipowners reduce fuel consumption, lower emissions, improve operational resilience and protect long-term asset value while remaining flexible as the maritime industry's...
Marine energy storage system (ESS) supplier Corvus Energy is introducing Blue Whale NxtGen Power, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) ESS developed together with BYD Energy Storage. Blue Whale NxtGen Power is the first product resulting from the strategic cooperation...
NatPower Marine has welcomed the UK Government’s response to the Net Zero Ports call for evidence and its recognition of the central role ports will play in maritime decarbonisation. The findings are thought to provide a clearer picture of how energy demand at ports...
Caterpillar has been awarded approval in principle (AiP) from DNV for its fuel-blending conversion solution for MaK engines, aligning with a fuel-blending conversion pilot project conducted at a testing facility that allows M 20 to M 43 and legacy engines to lower GHG...
Höegh Autoliners has decided to order six additional new dual-fuel LNG and zero-carbon-ready Aurora class vessels for delivery in 2029–2031. This decision will extend Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora class newbuilding program to a total of 18 vessels, all of which will be...
CSL Australia and Adbri have begun operations with 'Yampu', described as the world’s first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier, and said to represent a major milestone for Australian manufacturing, maritime innovation and lower-emissions supply chains....
DNV has launched the latest (10th) edition of its Maritime Forecast to 2050 report, which explores how shipping can navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain energy transition. According to the report, as ships ordered today will operate well beyond 2050,...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has verified International's vessel performance analysis methodology as compliant with ISO 19030, the global standard for measuring changes in hull and propeller performance. The independent validation is considered to strengthen confidence in...
Bio-UV Group has upgraded the control system for its Bio-Sea ballast water management system (BWMS), introducing new features to help crews identify changes in treatment capacity and filter performance when operating in challenging water conditions. The new Bio-Sea...
ABS joined Hanwha Shipping for the naming ceremony of the ‘Elandra K2’, a 320,000 dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC) built to ABS Class at Hanwha Ocean’s Okpo Shipyard. The Elandra K2 is the first of three VLCCs under construction for Hanwha Shipping. The Elandra...
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