Wallenius Wilhelmsen has entered into a two-year fuel contract with Equinor for the supply of mass-balanced bio-methanol, produced in Norway, intended to cut CO2 emissions by 95%. The agreement marks a key development towards delivering a net-zero end-to-end pilot...
News by subject
Marine fuel & lubricant news
ALFA LAVAL COMPLETES FAT FOR AMMONIA FUEL SYSTEM
Alfa Laval has successfully completed the certified factory acceptance test (FAT) for its FCM Ammonia fuel supply system, certified by China Classification Society (CCS). This confirms that the fuel supply system has passed all functional and safety verification...
Water & waste management 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 environment & clean shipping news
CHEMSHIP TO INSTAL ECONOWIND VENTOFOILS ON TWO MORE VESSELS
Chemical tanker operator Chemship has returned to Dutch wind propulsion specialist Econowind for the installation of VentoFoils on two additional tankers. In the second half of 2026, Chemical Contender and Chemical Fighter will be fitted with four 16m ATEX-proof...
OLDENDORFF DEPLOYS VFDs FOR ENERGY OPTIMISATION AND DECARBONISATION
Oldendorff Carriers has partnered with Swedish technology provider eMarine to advance energy efficiency across its fleet through Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) technology. As part of the partnership, VFDs have already been installed on 13 owned vessels, with the...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
SECOND eSAIL INSTALLATION ON MAERSK TANKER
Spanish wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) developer bound4blue has completed the second in an agreed rollout of five ‘plug and play’ suction sail installations across Maersk Tanker’s advanced fleet of medium-range (MR) tankers. The project saw four 24m eSails...
MARIN VERIFIES ABB DYNAFIN PROPULSION PERFORMANCE
As part of a collaborative research programme, Dutch research organisation Marin has carried out model tests to compare the performance of the ABB Dynafin propulsion concept with a conventional propulsion configuration on a ro‑ro vessel. The trials were conducted in...
Marine coatings & hull protection news
NIPPON PAINT ANTIFOULING MAINTAINS EFFICIENCY THROUGH LAY-UP
Nippon Paint Marine has reported substantial interest in its Aquaterras antifouling system following growing evidence that cruise ships are returning to service after lengthy lay-up with hulls completely free of biofouling. After full application of Aquaterras...
JOTUN CLEAN HULL PROGRAMME READY FOR GLOBAL MARKET
Norwegian coatings supplier Jotun says that its proactive hull optimisation programme, known as HullKeeper, enables ship operators to take control of their vessels’ hulls and gives tools to improve efficiency, lower costs and help with decarbonisation, as well as...
Maritime regulatory 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.
Ship design & naval architecture news
ELECTRIC FOILING VESSEL FOR ORKNEY TO BEGIN 3-YEAR TRIAL
Artemis Technologies, alongside Orkney Ferries and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), have announced the arrival in Orkney of the fully electric hydrofoil vessel – the Artemis EF-12 Workboat XL, named ‘Zevi 1’. The arrival of the Belfast-built Artemis EF-12...
DIGITAL TWIN PROJECT MOVES FORWARD FOLLOWING TRIALS
ClassNK and Napa, on behalf of all participating organisations, have announced the successful completion of phase 3 pilot trials of the cross-industry digital twin project. Results from the pilot trials confirmed the feasibility of the platform’s core business...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
MOL ADDS TO ITS CLEAN FLEET WITH NEW VLGC
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of an 88,000m3 LPG dual-fuel very large gas carrier (VLGC) 'Energia Grandeur', ordered by its group company MOL Energia from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries of South Korea. The Energia Grandeur will sail under a time charter...
SALLAUM LINES RECEIVES ECO-EFFICIENT PCTC
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of 'Ocean Legacy', the latest Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) to join its Ocean Class fleet, one month after putting 'Ocean Explorer' into service. The arrival of this next-generation vessel underlines the pace of the company’s Ocean...
Ship classification news
OceanWings WINGSAIL RECEIVES DNV TYPE APPROVAL
OceanWings has received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from DNV, considered to mark a major milestone in the industrial validation of the company’s automated wingsail propulsion system, designed to support shipping’s transition toward cleaner energy and...
IMO NEEDS TO RETHINK NET ZERO – ABS
ABS has held a Sustainability Summit, at which it launched the seventh edition of its annual sustainability outlook report, which concludes that, despite progress on carbon intensity, shipping’s absolute emissions continue to climb. ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J...
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
AI SYSTEM UPGRADED TO HELP SAVE FUEL AND CUT EMISSIONS
Danish marine tech company Frugal Technologies is upgrading its class-approved Frugal Propulsion, described as a cost, fuel-, and emissions-saving system for large vessels, to now include temperature, pressure and vibration deviations, helping engineers and shipowners...
CHIEF ENGINEER ROLE TRANSFERS FROM SEA TO LAND
Kongsberg Maritime has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV to enable a key role to be transferred from a ship to a shore-based control centre, which the company believes marks a significant step in the journey towards uncrewed vessel...
Offshore marine news
SPANISH YARD RECEIVES ORDER FOR HYBRID OESV
Gondan Shipbuilders has signed of a new contract with Østensjø Rederi for the construction of an innovative ocean energy support vessel (OESV), which the yard says marks another milestone in its commitment to delivering specialised, high-quality vessels tailored to...
STRATEGIC MARINE DELIVERS HYBRID FAST CREW BOATS
Strategic Marine of Singapore has delivered two 42m Fast Crew Boats (FCBs) to Adnoc L&S, which Strategic says reinforces its commitment to supporting offshore operations with cutting-edge maritime solutions. The 42m FCBs were designed to meet the rigorous demands...
Maritime business news
SHIPPING ENERGY TRANSITION AT RISK DUE TO LARGE FUNDING GAP
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (Decarb Hub), a partnership between Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, have published 'Navigating the Net-Zero Transition' - exploring innovative concepts to...
SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS TOOL SUPPORTS CLIMATE REPORTING IN MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN
E-procurement platform provider Procureship has partnered with Copenhagen-based climate data specialist ReFlow to launch a new Scope 3 emissions solution to enable ship owners, operators, and managers to prepare for new climate-related reporting requirements by...
Maritime & emissions research news
MITSUBISHI TO BUILD LIQUID CO2 DEMONSTRATION TEST SHIP
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Yokohama-based member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a contract with Sanyu Kisen, a Kobe-based enterprise principally engaged in management of ships navigation in Japanese as well as foreign waters, calling for the...
JAPANESE REMOTE ENGINE MONITORING PROJECT ADDRESSES LACK OF SEAFARERS
A technology development project on highly automated operation of marine engines, known as 'R&D on Next-Generation Coastal Ships Utilizing Remote-Engine-Monitoring Technology', involving NYK Group company MTI, Nabtesco Corporation, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard and...
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.
























