A new Danfoss-led project, ‘Heroes’ (Heat and Energy Recovery of Electrolyser Systems), has been initiated, bringing together Finnish research and industry partners with the goal of improving the efficiency of green hydrogen production and accelerating the energy...
Evos, a European independent liquid energy and chemicals storage company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with fuel supplier Peninsula to jointly progress the development of dedicated biofuel storage infrastructure at Evos’ terminal in the Port of...
Bio-UV Group has announced a strategic partnership with water-monitoring specialist MicroWise to develop new ballast-water treatment and verification solutions designed to address rising enforcement pressures and the anticipated growth of port-side reception...
Alfa Laval says its newly-introduced PureBallast 3 Ultra introduces the maritime industry to the compact, innovative core of the next-generation system designed to make ballast water management simpler and easier to achieve. The system reflects long experience and...
The current low water levels in Europe's rivers are emphasising the need to take action – the German government should support a long-term funding framework and a European drive for modernisation, according to inland shipping company HGK Shipping. In the light of the...
According to Ossi Mettälä, Product Manager Shipping Solutions, Napa, the maritime industry is navigating one of the most complex operating environments it has ever faced. Tightening regulations, commercial pressure, and expectations around efficiency are all...
Wärtsilä has signed a lifecycle agreement with charity organisation Mercy Ships International, covering a five-year renewal of an existing service agreement for the world's largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship, the 'Global Mercy', and a three-year service...
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has selected Anemoi Marine Technologies to supply its rotor sail system for installation on a container vessel in its 8,700 TEU Maersk Lima class, supporting the company’s ongoing efforts to improve vessel efficiency and reduce emissions....
LPG, petrochemical and speciality gas transportation company BW Epic Kosan (BWEK) has partnered with GIT Coatings to advance proactive hull management across selected vessels in its LPG fleet, with five LPG gas carriers coated to date (one more in dry dock) using...
Jotun’s Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) has received independent verifications from DNV, confirming that vessels maintained clean hulls, with no measurable speed loss during the period reviewed. The independent verification confirms no measurable speed loss and an always...
IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC) has finalised a workplan to develop a safety regulatory framework for ships using new technologies and alternative fuels to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The draft workplan will be submitted to the Maritime...
Interferry, the global trade association for the ferry industry, is requesting an immediate halt to the further phasing-in of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for the maritime sector. The demand follows the recent decision to continue exempting road transport...
Clean maritime company Artemis Technologies has launched the Artemis EF-12 Pilot, believed to be the first fully electric hydrofoil pilot vessel, marking a major step forward in the evolution of next-generation pilot craft. The first-in-class vessel has now entered...
Dutch marine engineering company's CIP3800 platform design was envisaged as part of the standardized Conoship International Projects (CIP) series, intended as a robust, future-proof general cargo vessel capable of achieving 20% to 30% reduction in fuel consumption and...
Danish short-sea operator Baltic Shipping Company has welcomed two new Damen-built vessels, 'Baltic Iron' and 'Baltic Timber,' strengthening its fleet with two next-generation coasters featuring wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) and battery technology. Both...
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the 'Grande Pacifico', first of a new class of five 9800 CEU PCTC vessels, and the 13th ammonia- ready ship in the Grimaldi Group fleet. Built at the China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu shipyard, Grande Pacifico is an...
ABS has awarded approval in principle (AiP) for a concept design for a nuclear-powered 15,000 TEU container ship developed in collaboration with the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) and the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)....
Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded design assessment certificates from classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) covering several versions of its rotor sail wind-assisted propulsion technology, further reinforcing the company's growing track record of...
Provider of maritime services for the gas transport and offshore wind industries Purus has successfully completed its first ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of ammonia from the company’s medium-size gas carrier (MGC), ‘Green Power’. Green Power is on time charter to...
Cargotec company MacGregor has launched a new gravity self-unloading system that will allow bulk carriers to deliver a wider variety of cargo, in greater volume. The new system, ‘MacGregor GravityVibe’, deploys a patent-pending vibrating unloader to reduce internal...
Hamburg-based maritime compliance technology company OceanScore has deployed live ERP integrations between its Compliance Manager platform and the enterprise systems of several of the world’s largest ship managers, in order to automate the exchange of operational and...
Alfa Laval is strengthening its remote service, taking advantage of the advancements in connectivity and augmented reality (AR) technology, offering to help crews troubleshoot, maintain compliance and optimize equipment performance in real time directly from vessels...
Jan De Nul has launched its next green subsea cable-laying vessel, the 'William Thomson', sister to 'Fleeming Jenkin', launched in October 2025. Both vessels have a cargo capacity of 28,000t and a length of 215m. This makes them the largest of their kind. Both vessels...
Purus has marked another milestone with the addition of its newest construction/service operation vessel (CSOV), 'Purus Coriolis', to its growing fleet. The delivery follows an earlier naming ceremony held in Vietnam, celebrating the vessel’s completion at Vard Vung...
The World Shipping Council (WSC), representing the global container shipping and vehicle carrier industry, has welcomed the European Commission’s practical EU ETS revisions to accelerate alternative maritime fuels and channel revenues back into shipping’s...
The IMO Council has granted consultative status to the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) as an independent nongovernmental organisation. Consultative status gives MMMCZCS a formal seat at the table in committees, sub-committees, and...
A new insight brief, 'Uncertainty at the IMO: Three scenarios and their consequences for shipping’s transition', compiled by Dr Tristan Smith, Associate Professor, UCL Energy Institute; Director, UMAS and Femke Spiegelenberg, Project Manager of the Global Maritime...
Norsepower, in collaboration with Kongsberg Maritime, has published a new white paper proposing the first structured taxonomy for mechanical sail generations in wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS). The aim is to bring greater technical clarity to a field that is...
In a pioneering safety development, ABS is using advanced modelling and simulation technologies to develop emergency response methods to assist ports and crew in responding to ammonia leaks or spills. This is believed to be the first step towards a comprehensive and...
A new jointly-produced report from DNV and Lloyd’s List Intelligence found a surge in the number of safety incidents involving machinery damage or failure, many resulting from uncertainties related to decarbonisation and digitalisation. The report, Maritime safety...
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