Global bunker fuel quality remained resilient in the first half of 2025 despite growing fuel diversity and tightening environmental regulation, according to the latest Fuel Insight report from Lloyd’s Register (LR). The findings highlight how improved testing,...
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EVERLLENCE AND MEYER JOIN FORCES FOR METHANOL RETROFITTING
German Meyer Group company Meyer RE has established a strategic partnership with Everllence, previously MAN Energy Solutions, to advance methanol retrofit solutions in the maritime industry. This partnership is thought to mark a significant step towards reducing the...
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NEW MODULES EXPAND OCTOPUS ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM PORTFOLIO
EST-Floattech, a Dutch energy storage systems provider for maritime applications, is expanding its Octopus Series with the introduction of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery modules. With this addition the company hopes to address market demand for battery systems...
DANISH EU PRESIDENCY SEES GREEN TRANSITION AS A PRIORITY
Danske Rederier (Danish Shipping) is welcoming the Danish government's programme for the country's term of EU presidency, which begins on 1 July, and which is expected to place particular focus on security, the green transition, and competitiveness. For the second...
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LOW-EMISSION TWO-STROKES FROM WinGD CHOSEN BY X-PRESS FEEDERS
Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for two X-S short-stroke engines for container vessels to be built for X-Press Feeders at HD Hyundai Mipo. The 2,800 TEU vessels will each be powered by a six-cylinder, 62-bore model from WinGD’s new medium-bore X-S...
WÄRTSILÄ ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR FIRST US BATTERY-ELECTRIC HIGH-SPEED FERRIES
Wärtsilä will supply the electric propulsion system for three fully battery-electric, high-speed ferries that will operate in the San Francisco Bay area. The zero-emission vessels will be the first full electric high-speed ferries to operate and be built in the US....
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NEW DAMEN TUG DESIGNED FOR FUTURE FUEL FLEXIBILITY
According to Damen Shipyards, recent and forthcoming regulations are stimulating assessment of various types of alternative fuel technologies, which affect all types of vessel and operations, tugs included. Damen says it is preparing tugs today that will operate...
FUTURE-READY FERRIES BEGIN SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA
The NSW Government's first of seven new Parramatta Class ferries, designed by Incat Crowther, is now in service in Sydney. The fleet of new ferries, which will service the busy Parramatta River commuter route, is being constructed in Tasmania by Richardson Devine...
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NYK TAKES DELIVERY OF FIRST METHANOL-FUELLED BULKER
A methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier chartered by NYK Group company NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers from Kambara Kisen has been delivered from Tsuneishi Shipbuilding. The vessel was named Green Future by Yuko Tsutsui, NYK Managing Executive Officer and Chief Executive...
DAMEN DELIVERS GREEN TRAWLER TO NZ
Damen Maaskant has successfully completed and delivered the 'San Koura Rangi', a scampi trawler built for New Zealand seafood company Sanford. The 32.4m vessel has safely arrived in New Zealand, where the official handover will take place and the vessel will soon...
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DNV ISSUES PROPELLER RETROFIT GUIDANCE
Due to decarbonisation measures being undertaken in the industry, DNV says it has recently experienced an increase in the number of fixed-pitch propeller retrofits. The end-to-end retrofit process has a short timeframe and demands early preparation and prompt actions...
ABS EXAMINES HANWHA’S AMMONIA-FUELLED GAS TURBINE LNG TANKER CONCEPT
ABS has completed a safety evaluation of ammonia dispersion on board an ammonia-fuelled gas turbine LNG carrier design from Hanwha Ocean. ABS, in collaboration with Hanwha Ocean, conducted computational fluid dynamics simulations that modelled different ammonia...
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NAPA OFFERS JAPAN ITS SOLUTIONS TO MEET IMO IMMEDIATE EMISSION TARGETS.
CEO of maritime data and software company Napa, Mikko Kuosa, speaking in Japan, said that MEPC80’s adoption of more ambitious targets sends a global signal: action for emissions reduction is urgent and must begin now. Being a major international shipping hub and a...
DIGITAL PLATFORM LAUNCHED TO UNLOCK NEW OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES
Danish maritime operational and safety technology company Danelec has launched Danelec Connect, a new digital platform designed to boost operational efficiency, safety and sustainability through significantly enriched Ship Performance Monitoring. The new software is...
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VARD RESPONDS TO ELECTRIC SOV CHARGING CHALLENGE
Vard Electro is driving progress towards realisation of fully electric service operation vessels (SOVs) by putting in place offshore charging stations alongside existing onboard technologies to facilitate zero-emission maintenance operations at offshore wind farms....
JV COMPANY TO BUILD AUTONOMOUS LOW-CARBON OFFSHORE VESSEL
USV, a joint venture (JV) company established by DeepOcean, Solstad Offshore and Østensjø, has contracted the Astilleros Gondán shipyard in Spain to build an unmanned surface vessel (USV), capable of significantly reducing emissions and operating expenses compared to...
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FUEL EU COMPLIANCE POOL REACHES 200 VESSELS
The Van Weelde Shipping Group, owners of the dry cargo fleet managed by Orient Shipping Rotterdam (OSR), has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to join Ahti Pool, a FuelEU Maritime (FEM) compliance solution. Ahti Pool is clamed to provide the easiest and most...
MPA AND IRENA PARTNER IN MARITIME DECARBONISATION IN SINGAPORE
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have formalised their collaboration through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at accelerating the energy transition of global maritime and port sectors....
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