German energy company Uniper and Spanish developer Five Bioenergy have signed a seven-year biomethane purchase agreement from three of Spain’s largest biomethane plants, which are located in Murcia, with deliveries expected to start at the beginning of 2027. This...
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SMT CALLS FOR FUEL-SPECIFIC SAFETY STANDARDS
Stream Marine Training (SMT), part of Stream Marine Technical, has welcomed the IMO interim training guidelines on alternative fuels, recognising them as an important first step in preparing seafarers for the transition to a low-carbon future. While the new framework...
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AiP FROM KR FOR BOIL-OFF GAS SYSTEM TO CUT EMISSIONS AND FUEL LOSSES
KR (Korean Register) has granted an approval in principle (AIP) for an LNG boil-off gas (BOG) treatment system jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and Donghwa Pneutec. The AiP, awarded in cooperation with the Liberian Registry (LISCR), is based...
FLEET READINESS SURGES AHEAD OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLY
New insights from DNV’s Maritime Forecast to 2050 show that shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase: one defined by strategic investment, accelerating fleet readiness, and emerging regulatory developments. With the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) approved...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
ABB INTRODUCES TEMPERATURE SENSOR TO HELP DRIVE SHIPPING DECARBONISATION
ABB is to deliver 1,500 Ninva non-invasive temperature sensors approved for marine use to eMarine, a Swedish company dedicated to enabling efficiency and sustainability in the maritime industry. This marks the introduction of ABB’s Ninva technology to the global...
FIRST WinGD VCR ENGINE FOR REDUCED METHANE SHIP COMPLETED BY HANWHA
South Korea's Hanwha Engine has successfully completed the first next-generation eco-friendly dual-fuel X-DF engine equipped with variable compression ratio (VCR) technology for LNG carriers, capable of using both LNG and diesel fuel and engineered with WinGD's...
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KONGSBERG’S PSV DESIGN AIMS FOR 70% CUT IN CO2 EMISSIONS
Kongsberg Maritime has partnered with Compagnie Maritime Monegasque (CMM)to provide a design and equipment package for six hybrid large multipurpose 5,000 dwt Platform Supply Vessels (PSV)s. CMM ranked first in a Petrobras tender process and expects to secure firm...
INCAT CROWTHER TO DESIGN ALL-ELECTRIC CARGO SHIP FOR SINGAPORE
Incat Crowther has been commissioned to design an ultra-efficient, all-electric light cargo transfer vessel for Singapore’s marinEV, a business of Yinson GreenTech. The vessel, Hydromover 2.0, will transport light cargo such as stores, food and maintenance items to...
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VARD TO BUILD TWO METHANOL-READY HYBRID SOVS FOR NORTH STAR
Vard has signed a new contract with UK shipowner-operator North Star, which Vard says marks a significant milestone in the companies’ shared commitment to sustainable maritime innovation. The agreement covers the design and construction of two hybrid service operation...
FINCANTIERI LAUNCHES LATEST VIKING CRUISE SHIP
The 'Viking Mira', a new cruise ship under construction for Viking, has been launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard. The ship is scheduled to debut in spring 2026, operating in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe. At about 54,300gt, Viking Mira will feature 499...
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DNV PUBLISHES RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR WAPS
DNV has released a new Recommended Practice (RP) to assess the performance of Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS). The new RP has been developed to provide a basis for reliably determining the ability of different WAPS technologies to deliver efficiency gains when...
ABS AND PIL JOIN FORCES ON MARITIME SUSTAINABILITY
ABS and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that establishes a framework to collaborate on projects related to maritime technology, sustainability and safety management systems. Christopher J Wiernicki, ABS Chairman and...
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Marine electronics & digitalisation news
DIGITALISATION OF ENGINES AND TURBOCHARGERS CUTS COSTS AND EMISSIONS
Accelleron customers will gain easier access to data-driven performance improvements and cost reductions thanks to a new partnership with maritime data platform provider Bemac. Under the agreement signed with Accelleron’s Japanese joint venture company Turbo Systems...
CHRISTIANIA SHIPPING EMBRACES CREW BEHAVIOUR CHANGES TO CUT EMISSIONS
Christiania Shipping is employing Signol, a behaviour change service which uses StormGeo data, to understand and increase crew members’ fuel-saving behaviour. The six-month project will run across 18 chemical and gas tankers and aims to reduce fuel consumption and CO2...
Offshore marine news
ABS CLASSES FIRST JONES ACT SOV
The first US-flagged Jones Act offshore wind farm service operation vessel (SOV), the ABS-classed 'ECO Edison', engineered and constructed by Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), has been christened and launched in a ceremony at the Port of New Orleans. ECO Edison will be...
ISLAND OFFSHORE ORDERS GREEN CONSTRUCTION VESSEL
In the year it celebrates 20 years of operation, shipping company Island Offshore has ordered a large ocean energy construction vessel from Vard with options for two more, designed and equipped to continue the transition from oil and gas-related activities to more...
Maritime business news
TESVOLT OCEAN JOINS MARINE BATTERY COALITION
Tesvolt Ocean, a specialist German provider of energy storage systems tailored to the maritime industry, has joined the Maritime Battery Forum (MBF). As a joint venture between Tesvolt Maritime Solutions and Ocean Batteries, Tesvolt Ocean combines innovative battery...
NEW CAPITAL FUND LAUNCHED TO BACK MARITIME DECARBONISATION
Singapore-based Motion Ventures has unveiled its US$ 100m second fund (Motion Ventures Fund II or 'Fund II'), believed to be the largest maritime-focused tech fund to date. Shaun Hon, Founder and General Partner, Motion Ventures, said: “We launched Motion Ventures...
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