The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will issue licences to supply methanol as marine fuel in the Port of Singapore from 1 January 2026, following the Call for Applications launched in March 2025. This marks an important step towards establishing...
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US DEAL FOR FUEL ADDITIVE COMPANY
Greentech company Sulnox, which claims lower fuel costs and emissions with zero Capex from its fuel additive products, is pleased to announce a global long-term distribution agreement with US company Drew Marine, a supplier of performance chemicals and fuel management...
Water & waste management news
BIO-SEA BWTS SELECTED FOR WIND-POWERED CARGO SHIP
The French Bio-UV Group has won a contract to supply its Bio-Sea UV ballast water treatment system to the Neoliner 136 wind-powered cargo vessel newbuild. The Neoliner 136 is the first ship of its kind from Neoline, a company established in 2015 to research solutions...
DAMEN AND BAWAT FORMALISE MOBILE BWMS JV
Damen Green Solutions and Danish company Bawat have formally signed an agreement to solidify their joint venture (JV) in the development and sales of mobile Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS). The JV operating under the collective name "Bawat Damen", is said to...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
BRUSSELS EVENT DISCUSSES METHANE ABATEMENT
The Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) has hosted its first event in Brussels, bringing shipowners, engine designers, technology providers and EU policymakers together to accelerate efforts to reduce methane emissions from shipping. Led by...
SIX-MONTH CARBON PAYBACK VALIDATED FOR WINDWINGS
MarineShift360 has announced results from its recently-concluded Impact Accelerator programme, including the outcomes of BAR Technologies' lifecycle assessment of its WindWings system. The study confirms that WindWings achieves a carbon payback in under six months,...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
WinGD AND PANASIA OFFER EMISSIONS UPGRADES FOR LNG ENGINES
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a frame agreement with Panasia of South Korea to upgrade X-DF dual-fuel LNG engines in service with the latest emissions abatement and fuel efficiency technology from WinGD. The agreement is intended to support ship...
SCHOTTEL PROPULSION FOR NEW SCOTTISH ELECTRIC FERRIES
Schottel will supply rudder propellers for a new series of seven electric double-ended ferries by Scotland’s state-owned Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL). The vessels will be constructed by the Polish shipyard Remontowa Shipbuilding, with the first delivery...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
MARINE BIOCIDES ARE KEY ENABLERS FOR SUSTAINABLE SHIPPING
As a co-author and signatory of a recently published whitepaper entitled 'Antifouling biocides: a key contributor to sustainable shipping', the Swedish company I-Tech, developer of barnacle repelling technology Selektope, believes that education around the important...
HAPAG-LLOYD SAVES EMISSIONS WITH CLEANER HULLS
As part of its continued effort to drive sustainability in the maritime industry, German container line Hapag-Lloyd succeeds in reducing both emissions and operational costs through implementing Shipshave’s In Transit Cleaning of Hull (ITCH) solution, with the results...
Maritime regulatory news
EU ETS FOR SHIPPING UNPICKED BY ClassNK
ClassNK has released 'FAQs on the EU-ETS for Shipping', an online overview and necessary preparation of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS), which is expected to be introduced to the maritime industry. The European Union (EU) has set a goal of...
BIMCO ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON COMPLEXITIES OF CII CLAUSE
BIMCO published its CII Operations Clause for Time Charter Parties in November, following adoption of the clause by its Documentary Committee. As a result, BIMCO members and industry stakeholders have been providing feedback on application of the clause. The BIMCO CII...
Ship design & naval architecture news
OSK PARTNERS IN DESIGN OF MOLSLINJEN ELECTRIC FERRIES
Danish designer OSK says that it has been selected as design partner for Molslinjen's maritime electrification project, contributing a ship design that enables full electrification of the Kattegat route. The project, which includes the construction of two...
DNV APPROVES LCO2 CARRIER DESIGN
DNV has awarded a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) certificate to Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), MISC Berhad (MISC), Petronas CCS Ventures (PCCSV) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI), for a jointly-developed 62,000m3 liquid carbon...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
STENA NAMES METHANOL-READY HYBRID RO-RO
Stena Line held a naming ceremony for its latest vessel, 'Stena Futura' in Belfast Harbour, the first such ceremony in Belfast for about 20 years. The new hybrid freight ferry is said to be a significant milestone in Stena Line’s 30-year partnership with Belfast and...
STRATEGIC DELIVERS LOW-EMISSION FERRY PAIR TO BERMUDA
Aluminium shipbuilder Strategic Marine of Singapore has delivered two 40m 550-passenger low-emission catamaran ferries to the Government of Bermuda ahead of schedule and within budget. The delivery is the culmination of a two-year process which saw Strategic Marine...
Ship classification news
FIRST COMMERCIAL SAILING RO-RO CLASSED BY BV
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has classed the 'Neoliner Origin', a new-generation wind-powered ro-ro freight vessel developed by French shipping company Neoline. Built by RMK Marine shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey, the Neoliner Origin is considered the first...
ABS FIRMLY BACKS IMO NET ZERO FRAMEWORK
'Let me be crystal clear: the IMO Net Zero Framework is vital. The IMO has a critical role in delivering a unified global regulatory framework, something the industry needs if we are to avoid the fragmentation and inefficiencies arising from a patchwork of regional...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
PORT CONGESTION INSIGHTS CAN HELP CUT EMISSIONS
Norwegian weather intelligence and voyage optimisation solutions company StormGeo has partnered with the Finnish AI analytics company Awake.AI to deliver AI-powered port analytics to its clients. StormGeo will promote and deliver Awake.AI’s advanced port call...
CMT ASSISTS WITH EMISSIONS MONITORING FOR CYPRUS SHIP MANAGER
Germany-headquartered marine engine performance diagnostics company CM Technologies (CMT), has secured a substantial order for its flagship Premet X analyser from a Cypriot ship manager. The order for 19 Premet X units follows use of the engine performance monitor on...
Offshore marine news
UNMANNED HYBRID VESSEL LAUNCHED IN SPAIN
The Gondan shipyard in Figueras, Spain has launched its first unmanned vessel, an advanced uncrewed surface vessel (USV) for Norwegian joint venture USV, comprising offshore companies DeepOcean, Solstad and Østensjø Rederi. The vessel, designed by Salt Ship Design to...
OCCS PILOT STUDY PROJECT GETS UNDERWAY
FPSO operator Modec has entered into a front end engineering and design (FEED) contract with Samsung E&A for an offshore carbon capture and storage (OCCS) pilot project, selecting UK company Carbon Clean’s modular CycloneCC technology. The study envisages the...
Maritime business news
ROTTNEROS ANTICIPATES NEAR-HALVING OF CARBON EMISSIONS ON NORDIC ROUTE
Rottneros, a producer of pulp and moulded fibre from sustainable forests, is continuing its partnership with AtoB@C Shipping, part of ESL Shipping, with a new long-term contract. AtoB@C Shipping will employ one of its new plug-in hybrid vessels for the Rottneros...
SCHOTTEL ESTABLISHES NEW UK SUBSIDIARY TO ADVANCE CLIMATE NEUTRALITY
German propulsion company Schottel is further expanding its international network with the opening of a new subsidiary in the UK, thus strengthening its market presence in the UK and Ireland and laying the foundation for closer collaboration with local customers....
Maritime & emissions research news
FMD SIGNS ALTERNATIVE FUEL MoU WITH US LAB
US engine company Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development and integration of...
EMISSION CUTS WITH WIND PROPULSION AND VOYAGE OPTIMISATION ARE VALIDATED
A joint simulation project between Napa, Norsepower, and Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering (SHI-ME) has validated the emissions reduction potential of combining wind propulsion with voyage optimisation. The results so far from the first phase of the...
Maritime safety & security news
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