A new consortium facilitated by the Global Maritime Forum (GMF) and RMI will work to establish a green shipping corridor between the Port of Açu in Brazil and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium. In addition to the port teams on both ends of the corridor, the...
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METHANE DECARBONISATION PATHWAY SHOWS CONTINUED GROWTH – SEA-LNG
According to Industry collective Sea-LNG, 2026 data is showing that the methane decarbonisation pathway is moving forward, despite geopolitical disruption and regulatory uncertainty. The latest data shows that LNG bunkering volumes are expanding in major bunkering...
Water & waste management news
TURNKEY BIO-SEA BWTS INSTALLATION FOR MSC CARGO SHIP
The 'MSC Caledonia II', formerly named 'Caledonia', has been retrofitted with a Bio-Sea ballast water treatment system (BWTS) in a scope of supply that marks the successful completion of the French Bio-UV Group’s first full turnkey BWTS project. The 3,5079 dwt general...
DAMEN TO PROMOTE BAWAT GREEN BWMS
Damen Shipyards Group and Swedish company Bawat have agreed that Damen Green Solutions is given the rights to sell, install and promote Bawat’s ship-based ballast water management system (BWMS) which uses waste heat rather than chemicals or UV lamps. Damen says it has...
Marine environment & clean shipping news
HYDRUS JOINS WATERBORNE TP
The Waterborne Technology Platform (TP) has welcomed its newest member Hydrus Engineering, further strengthening the representation of waterborne-related service providers in ensuring Europe’s leadership in the waterborne sector. Waterborne TP is an...
CARGILL JOINS MARITIME DECARBONISATION BODY
The Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) has welcomed Cargill as its newest member, broadening the industry collaboration working to reduce GHG emissions from the existing global shipping fleet. Cargill’s membership is considered to strengthen MERC by adding the...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
12-VESSEL LOW-EMISSION VLCC PROGRAMME TO USE WinGD POWER
Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured an order to supply main engines for a series of 12 VLCCs being built at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, China, for Dynacom, supporting the delivery of a new generation of efficient, reliable and regulation-ready tanker...
NORSEPOWER AND COSCO EXTEND WAPS COOPERATION
Following the signing of a cooperation agreement at the beginning of 2026, Norsepower and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (CHIC) have been steadily implementing the strategic cooperation framework, advancing their operational agreement, and continuously...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
GRAPHENE PROPELLER COATING IMPROVES BULKER FLEET CII RATINGS
In a proactive move towards energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has decided to apply a sustainable graphene-based propeller coating, XGIT-Prop, from Canadian company GIT Coatings, across its entire fleet. The...
PPG LAUNCHES EMISSION-REDUCING ANTIFOULING
Coatings manufacturer PPG has launched PPG Nexeon 810, described as an innovative copper-free antifouling developed with a strong emphasis on vessel performance, emissions reduction and sustainability. Independent ISO 19030 and International Towing Tank Conference...
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Ship design & naval architecture news
KNUD E HANSEN TO DESIGN NEW HYBRID FERRIES FOR ORKNEY ISLANDS
Danish naval architecture practice Knud E Hansen is to provide the outline design for three new ferries for Orkney Islands Council in Scotland. The new ferries will serve the outer North Isles (Westray, Stronsay, Sanday, and Eday) using existing infrastructure, with a...
JAPANESE AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS TANKER GAINS AiP FROM ClassNK
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, in collaboration with Mitsui E&S, have been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for an LPG/ammonia carrier that can use liquid ammonia as the ship’s fuel. Ammonia is a green fuel that emits zero CO2...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY DAMEN DREDGER FOR UK PORTS
Damen Shipyards Group and Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, have signed a contract for the construction of a new trailing suction grab hopper dredger with advanced environmental features. The agreement, concluded through ABP’s subsidiary...
ELEVENTH AMMONIA-READY SHIP DELIVERED TO GRIMALDI
The naming and delivery ceremony of the 11th ammonia-ready PCTC (pure car and truck carrier) for the Grimaldi Group, the 'Grande Inghilterra' has taken place at China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu. Like her sister vessels already in service – Grande Shanghai,...
Ship classification news
BUREAU VERITAS SUPPORTS GREEN AND SMART SHIPPING IN CHINA
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) and China Merchants Heavy Industry Group (CMHI) have completed a series of strategic agreements and certifications, further strengthening their long-term partnership to support the green and intelligent transformation of the...
ABS APPROVES SHI FLOATING NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DESIGN
A floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) designed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), known as the FSMR, featuring two small modular reactors (SMRs) developed by the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has received ABS Approval in Principle (AiP). The design,...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
UECC AND DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY PARTNER FOR ADVANCED EMISSIONS MONITORING
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has chosen Daphne Technology’s PureMetrics emissions monitoring system to enhance the environmental performance of its latest low-emission vessels. This partnership reflects both UECC and Daphne’s commitment to sustainability within...
EMISSION REPORTING MODULE CERTIFIED BY LRQA
Certification institute LRQA (formerly part of Lloyd's Register) has approved Dutch company Shipping Technology's CO2 Emission Reporting Module, known as ST Brain, that calculates the CO2 emissions of inland navigation vessels and coasters. Inland shipping...
Offshore marine news
BV AiP FOR HANWHA OCEAN STANDARD FPSO DESIGN
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), for its standard floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) design, which includes advancements in digital solutions to...
VARD RECEIVES AiP FOR NORTH STAR VESSELS’ METHANOL FUEL SYSTEM
Vard has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd's Register (LR) for the methanol fuelling system for two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) under construction for North Star. According to Vard, with this AiP, the two ships will be among...
Maritime business news
BIMCO ADDS FuelEU MARITIME AND ETS CLAUSES TO SALE AND PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
The Documentary Committee of BIMCO has adopted a FuelEU Maritime Clause and an ETS Clause for incorporation into Memoranda of Agreements (MoAs) for the sale and purchase of ships. The FuelEU Maritime Regulation and the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) can impact...
GRIEG GROUP INVESTS IN WAPS DEVELOPER
GT Wings, a UK-based wind propulsion company developing the AirWing Jet Sail system, has announced the close of a significant investment round led by Grieg Kapital, the investment arm of Norway's Grieg Group. Grieg Kapital is investing alongside other investment...
Maritime & emissions research news
LIGHT AND WATER COULD PRODUCE CLEAN MARINE FUELS
Researchers from Cambridge University have developed floating ‘artificial leaves’ that can generate clean fuels from sunlight and water, and could eventually operate on a large scale at sea. The ultra-thin, flexible devices take their inspiration from photosynthesis –...
JAPANESE COMPANIES RESEARCH AMMONIA FUEL BARGE
NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard (NSY), ClassNK, and IHI Corporation have signed a joint research and development agreement for the commercialisation of an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB). Specifically, the parties will work on the R&D of the...
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