DNV is launching what it believes to be the industry’s first public tender portal for e-methanol procurement within the European Union and the UK. The initiative connects a leading e-methanol producer with industrial offtakers across EU and UK markets, creating a new...
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LR-HOSTED WORKSHOP LOOKS TO NUCLEAR PROPULSION FUTURE
According to Lloyd's Register (LR), nuclear energy applications at sea, floating nuclear power plants and nuclear-powered ships can offer the maritime industry unlimited zero emission range ships, zero emission power ports and a way to produce zero-emission e-fuels....
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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...
ABS MoU TO EXPLORE MARINE BATTERIES AND ELECTRIFICATION
Representatives from ABS, University of Michigan, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Sea Forrest Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore batteries and electrification in maritime applications. The agreement establishes a...
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KONGSBERG ENGINE SIMULATOR OFFERS FUTURE FUEL TRAINING IN FINLAND.
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded the official tender to deliver a K-Sim engine full mission and desktop simulator system to Aboa Mare Maritime Academy and Training Centre in Turku, Finland. The delivery, scheduled to be completed in Q1, 2026, will include what are...
LR TO INVESTIGATE SHIP PROPULSION BY MICRO-REACTORS
Lloyd’s Register (LR) is working with US company Deployable Energy to advance the safe use of micro-nuclear reactor technology to power ships. LR Advisory has been guiding the development of Deployable Energy’s Unity Nuclear Battery, a compact, factory-built...
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CHARTWELL BEGINS BUILD OF ZERO-EMISSION TRI-FOIL FERRY DEMONSTRATOR
Vessel design house Chartwell Marine has announced that its electric foiling high-speed trimaran demonstrator has entered build at Designcraft, a Southampton, UK-based specialist in composite vessel construction. The £1.86m project, funded by Innovate UK, is a...
SINGAPORE PORT SEEKS PARTNERS FOR ELECTRIC PATROL CRAFT
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for design and development proposals for its electric patrol craft, as part of efforts to decarbonise and digitalise maritime operations. In addition to meeting MPA’s...
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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...
HANWHA TO BUILD LNG CARRIER IN US
Hanwha Shipping, a US subsidiary of Hanwha Ocean, has ordered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from its affiliate shipyard in the US, Hanwha Philly. The vessel will be the first US-ordered, export-market-viable LNG carrier in almost 50 years, dating back to the...
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ClassNK AiP FOR LARGE LARGE NH3-FUELLED AMMONIA CARRIER
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a large-size ammonia-powered ammonia carrier, jointly developed by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Namura Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to transport large volumes of ammonia with low emissions. The certification...
SHIPPING SEEKS CERTAINTY ABOUT CARBON LEVY PROPOSALS
According to ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J Wiernicki, speaking at the CERAWeek energy conference, uncertainty about the scale and nature of the IMO’s proposed carbon levy is holding back investment in shipping. Wiernicki said: “A carbon levy is a wild card. It...
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TAIWANESE OPERATOR CUTS FUEL AND EMISSIONS WITH NAPA
Taiwan-based bulk shipping company Ta-Ho Maritime Corporation is strengthening its commitment to digitalising operations by installing Napa’s performance monitoring, voyage optimisation and navigational risk monitoring on eight vessels. With enhanced fleet monitoring...
ABB TO ADD WEATHER ROUTING TO ITS DECARBONISATION PACKAGE
ABB has entered into an agreement to acquire the shipping business of DTN Europe and DTN Philippines (DTN Shipping), expanding the company’s offering in maritime software. ABB says that this will establish it as one of the market leaders in ship route optimisation....
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EIDESVIK TO BUILD METHANOL-FUELLED CSV
Eidesvik Offshore is joining forces with Agalas to build a methanol-fuelled Battery hybrid Construction Support Vessel (CSV) to perform subsea and offshore wind operations, which aims to be the most environmentally friendly vessel of its type. The vessel will be owned...
ESVAGT AND METIS CO-OPERATE ON SOV PERFORMANCE SOLUTION
Metis Cyberspace Technology of Greece is expanding its portfolio of data acquisition, real-time performance monitoring and intelligent analytics solutions to include the needs of service operation vessels (SOVs), following a collaborative project covering fleet...
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MOL LAUNCHES NET-ZERO STAKEHOLDER INITIATIVE
Aiming to achieve net zero emissions, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced the launch of a new programme, ‘Blue Action Net-Zero Alliance’. This programme is intended to contribute to reducing the Scope 3 GHG emissions of actual shippers and NVOCCs (non vessel...
YARA SIGNS CHARTER DEAL FOR AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS TANKER
Yara Clean Ammonia Switzerland has signed a time-charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for an ammonia-fuelled medium gas carrier due to be delivered in November 2026. Since 2021, Yara Clean Ammonia and NYK have jointly studied the practical...
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