Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Solutions and Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) have successfully conducted what is believed to be the first land-based operation of marine hydrogen engines. The demonstration took place at J-Eng’s headquarters factory, using a...
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EUROPE PATENT GRANTED FOR FUEL RECLAMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greentech company Sulnox, which claims to deliver lower fuel costs and emissions at zero capex, is pleased to announce that it has secured an important patent for Europe covering 39 countries in the significant fuel oil reclamation market. The intellectual property...
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RICARDO STUDY SAYS IRISH SEA ROUTE COULD BE LOW-EMISSION FERRY PIONEER
According to a new study led by environmental consultancy Ricardo, the ferry route between Dublin Port and the Port of Holyhead could serve as one of Europe’s first dedicated green shipping corridors. The study identified green methanol as a suitable candidate fuel...
UK’s FIRST GREEN CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE BEGINS INSTALLATION
NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group are shortly to commence installation of shore power at Heysham Port, with the first plug live in the initial phase and expansion to four across all berths by 2026. This will make it possible for all Heysham routes within the Irish...
Marine propulsion & machinery news
MTU GENSETS FOR BALEÀRIA ALL-ELECTRIC FERRIES
Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division is supplying a total of eight mtu emergency power generators for two fully electric fast ferries belonging to the Spanish shipping company Baleària. From 2027, the ships will cover the 18 nautical miles between Tarifa in Spain and...
J-ENG STARTS WORK ON METHANOL-FUELLED UEC50 ENGINE
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has commenced the development of its methanol-fuelled UEC50LSJM engine. Following the completion of its first ammonia-fuelled engine, 7UEC50LSJA, in August 2025, J-Eng is also working on the development of the hydrogen-fuelled...
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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...
Shipbuilding & ship repair news
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...
Ship classification news
IACS UPDATES CRANKCASE EXPLOSION UR FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published the latest edition of Unified Requirement (UR) M10, which introduces new safety requirements to protect internal combustion engines from crankcase explosions, in response to the shift...
IACS REVISITS AMMONIA FUEL SAFETY REQUIREMENT
In light of the evolving regulatory landscape for ammonia as a maritime fuel, and the recent finalisation of the IMO’s draft interim guidelines on ammonia, the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) is withdrawing its Unified Requirement UR H1,...
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WÄRTSILÄ AND DNV VERACITY ASSIST ANGLO-EASTERN’S EMISSIONS REPORTING
Wärtsilä and DNV’s industry cloud platform Veracity have entered a partnership, creating secure and seamless connectivity between Wärtsilä’s Fleet Optimisation Solution (FOS) and Veracity. With the integration, Wärtsilä will send real-time operational data with...
SEABER’S AI HELPS ULTRATANK CUT EMISSIONS
Finnish maritime technology company Seaber.io has formed a partnership with chemical bulk operator Ultratank, in which the Seaber solution will help Ultratank reach its environmental goals while increasing profitability. Ultratank is committed to reducing its...
Offshore marine news
MoU AIMS TO EXPLORE AMMONIA FOR OFFSHORE VESSELS
Emission-free, energy-dense ammonia power solution developer Amogy, Faroese shipping company Skansi Offshore, and Norwegian system developer and integrator SEAM, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly investigate potential technology...
VARD NAMES NEW GREEN CSOV FOR REM PURUS
Vard has handed over the CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) 'REM Power' to operator Rem Purus at a naming ceremony in Ålesund, Norway. This is the first of two CSOVs VARD is delivering to Rem Purus. The new REM Power is described as a pioneer in green and...
Maritime business news
NEW APPOINTMENT TO GROW VENTOFOIL COMPANY
Dutch wind-assisted ship propulsion technology company Econowind plans to revolutionise maritime sustainability and expand the company’s impact in the global shipping industry, and has appointed a new CCO, Chiel de Leeuw, to play a key role in advancing Econowind's...
KEY APPOINTMENT AT WAPS COMPANY
Spanish company bound4blue is seeking to further consolidate its position in maritime’s evolving Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS) segment with the appointment of Daniel Mann as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Mann joins the team after four years as VP Business...
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