UK company Silverstream Technologies is to supply air lubrication systems (ALS) for nine ro-pax newbuildings contracted by the Grimaldi Group at China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyard, a move claimed to endorse the Silverstream System as the most trusted and...
Finland-headquartered marine power electronics company The Switch says it has secured more than 50 new contracts for its latest-generation The Switch DC-Hub. The company considers this underscores its growing popularity as a preferred power distribution solution for...
Singapore-based ship owner AET, a subsidiary of MSC Berhad, has signed an agreement with Fleetzero, a developer and manufacturer of modular marine batteries for hybrid and electric ships, for the development of what is believed to be the longest-range plug-in...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has completed shop tests of its variable compression ratio (VCR) technology, with results that confirm the methane reductions from new X-DF engines with VCR technology deliver similar ship GHG emissions to high-pressure dual-fuel...
Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) has announced that Royal Caribbean Group has become the latest member to join the cross-sectoral methane abatement initiative. The company is expected to provide valuable insights and support MAMII’s ongoing...
Kongsberg Maritime has secured its latest upgrade project to convert the double ended car ferry ' Hamlet' to emission-free battery powered operation. The ferry, operated by Öresundlinjen, on the route between Helsingør, Denmark, and Helsingborg, Sweden, will see a...
Over a three year period, Carisbrooke Shipping has been collaborating with GT Wings to develop, install, and certify a prototype wind propulsion system. In early 2024, the project secured £3.7m in funding from Innovate UK, setting an ambitious 12-month timeline for...
US maritime emissions capture and control company Stax Engineering has received US$ 70m in funding led by Firstime Credit and Deutsche Bank Private Credit & Infrastructure, alongside the launch of new carbon capture trials with onboard carbon capture technology...
The Damen Air Cavity System (DACS) has once again demonstrated its fuel saving credentials during an independent verification undertaken by Lloyd’s Register (LR). DACS’ efficiency boosting potential had earlier been confirmed by classification society RINA. These...
Fleet safety and efficiency improvements see one of Turkiye's major shipowners sign a new three-year contract for weather intelligence provider Weathernews' comprehensive performance monitoring platform. Yasa has subscribed to Weathernews' SeaNavigator platform for...
Following a week of intensive GHG negotiations at IMO, Guy Platten, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), emphasised the need for urgent progress ahead of the critical IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83) in April 2025....
Spanish wind assisted propulsion company bound4blue has completed the installation of its eSail suction sails on tanker vessel 'Pacific Sentinel' with a streamlined single-stop process for Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) at Besiktas Shipyard in Turkey during a planned...
According to a report from consultancy UMAS, UCL Energy Institute and the Global Maritime Forum (GMF), green shipping corridors could benefit from a global fuel standard and regional policies, but additional support will be needed to drive early adoption. The report...
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