Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) recently joined representatives from the French Directorate General for Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGAMPA) for a technical workshop dedicated to hydrogen integration in maritime applications, hosted by...
News by subject
Marine fuel & lubricant news
FUEL SUPPLIER NOTES GROWTH IN SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS
Marine energy solutions provider KPI OceanConnect has announced its financial results for the year 2025/2026, during which it delivered 13m tonnes of marine fuel, increasing revenue to US$ 6.2bn. The results are thought to reflect a year of strong operational...
Water & waste management news
BILGE WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED TO SMALLER VESSELS
Alfa Laval has launched a compact version of its PureBilge oily water separator, which will enable small vessel segments to achieve compliance with bilge water treatment regulations. PureBilge Compact is designed with a focus on reducing footprint, providing easy...
MARINFLOC SYSTEMS FOR METHANOL FUELLED BOXSHIPS
Swedish company Marinfloc has initiated delivery of combined EGR bleed-off and Bilge water separators for a major South Korean newbuilding project, having handed over three of a total of 12 shipments for the 16,200 TEU methanol-powered vessels. ABS, Lloyd's Register,...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
FIRST COMMERCIAL RO-RO SHORE POWER FACILITY LAUNCHED IN BELGIUM
NYK Group company International Car Operators (ICO) has commenced operation of the first shore power facility for ro-ro vessels at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. Following a successful test phase earlier in June 2026, during which all technical specifications were...
DAPHNE PUREMETRICS RECEIVES CERTIFICATION FROM LR
Lloyd's Register (LR) has issued a factual statement confirming that Daphne Technology's PureMetrics continuous emissions monitoring system has been assessed and found suitable as a direct continuous emission monitoring system (CEMS) for selected GHG emissions from...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABB PROPULSION POWERS HEAVY TRANSPORT VESSEL FOR OFFSHORE RENEWABLES
ABB has secured a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) to deliver an integrated power and propulsion package to semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) 'Grand Tour'. The 230-m long vessel has been ordered by global offshore contractor Allseas and...
FIRST POLYNESIAN MULTIPURPOSE VESSEL WITH WAPS
Spanish wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developer bound4blue has completed the installation of a 22m-high eSail onboard an innovative newbuild multipurpose vessel, 'Na Hiro E Pae', marking what is considered a major milestone for both the vessel owner, Société...
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
DIGITAL LOG BOOKS INCLUDE NEW ENVIRONMENTAL RECORDS
LogCentral, OneOcean’s electronic record book solution, has been expanded, furthering the company’s environmental offering by integrating record keeping into the environmental suite. Four new record books have been added to LogCentral, as well as the confirmation of...
IWSA NOW HAS CONSULTATIVE STATUS AT IMO
IMO has granted full consultative status to the International Windship Association (IWSA), a move that IWSA says will help bring wind-assisted and primary wind propulsion issues to the fore as the technology segment continues to grow and the industry looks to this...
Ship design & naval architecture news
BV ISSUES AiP FOR DALIAN WIND-ASSISTED LNGC DESIGN
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) has unveiled a new generation of decarbonisation-focused vessel designs, including a wind-assisted 175,000m³ LNG carrier (LNGC) that has received approval in principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV). The...
NORSEPOWER AND BLUETECH REFINE WIND PROPULSION FOR INSW’S SEAWASP CONCEPT
As part of shipowner International Seaways (INSW)’s long-term sustainability strategy, Norsepower and Bluetech Ship Design have partnered to explore how much extra savings and emission reductions, in conjunction with Norsepower rotor sails, could provide to INSW's...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
DAMEN EXPANDS GREEN COASTAL SHIP SERIES
Damen Shipyards Group has announced the expansion of its successful Combi Freighter (CF) series, with new CF 6000 and CF 7000 designs, which are based on the CF 5000, featuring an extended midship section. This provides vessel operators with additional flexibility,...
VARD TO BUILD ADVANCED LARGE RESEARCH SHIP
Vard has signed a contract with the global research organization Inkfish for the design and construction of a battery-equipped research vessel of VARD 9 42 design. The value of the contract is nearly €700m, making it the largest order ever secured by Vard for a single...
Ship classification news
BV CERTIFIES PRIMESERV DIGITAL MONITORING SOLUTION
Everllence has been awarded Smartship Software Type Approval Certification (TAC) and Smart Service Supplier recognition by Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) for its PrimeServ Assist services, confirming compliance with the requirements for the Smart(MH3)...
ClassNK EVALUATES PERFORMANCE OF SEAWING KITE SYSTEM
ClassNK has confirmed the validity of the performance analysis evaluation for the 'Seawing' automated kite system being developed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) and its French subsidiary Oceanicwing. The classification society has issued a Statement of Fact...
Ship’s deck & cargo news
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Marine electronics & digitalisation news
WÄRTSILÄ NACOS ENHANCES CRUISE SHIP SUSTAINABILITY
Wärtsilä ANCS has completed the first pilot installation of its Nacos Connect remote mimics application, part of the NACOS Platinum family, on Princess Cruises newest flagship vessel 'Sun Princess'. This deployment introduces a new level of operational oversight by...
PREDICTIVE INSIGHTS ENABLE SHIPOWNERS TO MINIMISE FuelEU IMPACT
As Fuel EU Maritime regulations come into force, EmissionLink, a member of the Columbia Group, aims to assist shipowners in taking control of their compliance strategy through accurate emissions tracking, AI-powered insights, and stakeholder-aligned data management....
Offshore marine news
TAIWANESE OPERATOR RETURNS TO VARD FOR HYBRID OCV
Fincantieri Group company Vard has signed a contract with the Taiwanese based company Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) for the design and construction of a Vard 3 39 design Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV), with option(s) for further ships. DFO is involved in the marine...
THRUSTERS SELECTED FOR DOF LOW-EMISSION OFFSHORE SHIP
A new Field Support Vessel being built at the Crist shipyard in Gdynia, Poland, to operate on the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, will feature a full propulsion scope from Steerprop. Vessel operating conditions on the Grand Banks are...
Maritime business news
ANEMOI STRENGTHENS TECHNICAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Anemoi Marine Technologies has appointed Lloyd’s Register (LR) Technical Director Claudene Sharp-Patel to its Technical Oversight Committee, bringing a wealth of maritime operational expertise and regulatory experience to the non-executive body guiding the design and...
DECARBONISATION INITIATIVES TO BE EXPLORED IN UAE
Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to address the challenges and provide solutions for the marine industries transition to sustainable operations. The partnership is designed to foster innovation and...
Maritime & emissions research news
GRIEG STUDY LOOKS AT VIABILITY OF AMMONIA FUEL TRANSFORMATION
A group of industry experts led by Grieg Star Shipping has concluded that deep-sea shipping can transform to ammonia as fuel, but there are several difficult hurdles to overcome. The group examined the possibilities of retrofitting an open hatch vessel to run on green...
HOULDER COLLABORATES ON WIND-ASSIST RETROFIT
Design and engineering consultancy Houlder is to participate in the ‘Winds of Change’ project led by Smart Green Shipping (SGS), which will see an SGS FastRig wing sail retrofitted to a large vessel. The project recently received funding from the UK Department for...
Maritime safety & security news
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.




























