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DNV has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) continuing the joint collaboration in maritime education, applied research, and innovation. The updated agreement builds …

Nordic ferry operator Viking Line, which works in collaboration with energy company Gasum to develop the market for biofuel, will be increasing its purchases of renewable biofuel (bio-LNG) sixfold, which …

Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has performed the keel-laying ceremony for a hybrid Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for UK offshore operator North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) to serve the growing offshore …

Work has officially got under way to construct a shore power installation at the cruise terminal at the Zweedse Kaai in Zeebrugge. From early 2027 onwards, cruise ships docking there …

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced recent new leadership appointments, intended to strengthen the company’s regional leadership, support continued growth, and enhance operational excellence across key global markets. …

Ahti has announced that its FuelEU Maritime Pool platform has secured additional funding from Business Finland. Ahti was first awarded Business Finland support in September 2024. That initial grant enabled …

In what is described as a major leap for maritime decarbonisation, Höegh Autoliners has placed an order for ammonia-burning Everllence (formerly MAN) B&W ME-LGIA engines. Four 7S60ME-LGIA (Liquid Gas Injection …

The first electric tugboat in Latin America, the result of a collaboration between the largest towage services operator in the Americas, SAAM, and Chilean national oil company, Enap, is powered …

Rolls-Royce Power Systems has been selected by Catalina Express of San Pedro, California to supply the marine propulsion system for its new high-capacity ferry. The 500-passenger vessel, which will be …

Wärtsilä has been selected as the electrical integrator for a major battery extension project for the Wasaline ro-pax ferry ‘Aurora Botnia’. The project will increase the ship’s battery capacity by …

Incat Crowther has been selected by Port Houston in the US to design a new hybrid electric vessel for the port’s Houston Ship Channel tours. Incat Crowther will partner with …

Damen’s Ha Long shipyard in Vietnam has delivered the ‘Windcat Rotterdam’, first of six vessels in the CSOV Elevation Series, collaboratively developed by Damen Shipyards Group, Windcat and CMB.Tech. The …

According to Swedish company Brunvoll, designing a ship is always a compromise between different parameters, with the aim of creating a vessel that can carry out its mission safely and …

Daphne Technology has released a new white paper: ‘From Assumptions to Accuracy – Unlocking the Value of Direct Emissions Monitoring in the Maritime Industry’ which examines the limitations of estimation-based …

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released a landmark report on the first field validation of tracer technologies in marine biofuel supply chains. Conducted in Singapore, Rotterdam, and …

US sustainable marine technology company Azra Tech has announced a strategic collaboration with Neptune Lines Shipping and Managing Enterprises, a short-sea car carrier operator in Europe and the Mediterranean, to …

The Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Coalition (mCDR Coalition) has been launched, bringing together leaders across companies, non-profits, and academic institutions to support the responsible growth of marine carbon dioxide removal …

Konlink, a shipowner in the dry bulk segment, and its in-house ship manager, Phelippe Barko Management, are using Napa to strengthen operational performance and stay ahead of tightening environmental regulations. …

UK company Acua Ocean’s hydrogen-powered unmanned surface vessel (USV) ‘Pioneer’ has successfully completed what is believed to be the world’s first continuous, remote 24h offshore operation on zero emissions. The …

Yinson GreenTech’s business unit marinEV, which delivers maritime electrification solutions in Singapore, has entered into a partnership with Ustein company Blue Ctrl, a Norwegian software provider specialising in maritime systems. …

According to Columbia Group compliance platform EmissionLink, with FuelEU Maritime regulations set to take effect in January 2026 and the IMO’s 2050 net-zero target drawing closer, many dual-fuel vessels are …

Yinson GreenTech’s business unit marinEV, which delivers maritime electrification solutions in Singapore, has entered into a partnership with Ustein company Blue Ctrl, a Norwegian software provider specialising in maritime systems. …

Marine electric propulsion specialist RAD Propulsion has completed a project with marine services provider Williams Shipping to deliver zero-emission vessel operations in Southampton Port waters. The venture saw RAD Propulsion …

According to UK fuel technology company Fuelre4m, the maritime sector’s longstanding reliance on Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (SFOC) and manufacturer power curves to measure fuel efficiency is increasingly coming under …

Japanese shipping company NYK has taken delivery of LNG carrier ‘Al Zuwai’r from the HHI Ulsan Shipyard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in South Korea. The vessel will be …

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has concluded a joint development agreement (JDA) with Itochu Corporation to collaborate on joint development initiatives with the aim to carry out the demonstration of ship-to-ship …

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 …

According to maritime AI developer Kaiko Systems, shipping’s reliance on outdated, paper-driven compliance processes is putting unnecessary strain on crews and undermining safety. The company is calling for digitalisation to …

The UK Chamber of Shipping (UKCS) has commented on the latest statement from the US Administration on the IMO Net Zero Framework and what it might mean for upcoming IMO …

EcoNavis Solutions, the maritime technology company behind the Eco Boss Cap propeller hub, has secured a major investment package and joined an accelerator programme as it scales operations to meet …

The first Jones Act plug-in hybrid offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) in the US has been christened and launched in a ceremony at the Port of New Orleans. The …

Finnish ferry operator Wasaline has signed a biogas contract with Gasum and a Fuel EU Maritime pooling agreement with Stena Line which enables Wasaline to use only biofuels in the …

US company Stax Engineering says it is building momentum in the UK market, participating in a consortium that has secured £1.1m in government funding led by carbon capture startup Seabound …

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 …

Havila Kystruten CEO Bent Martini has outlined the company’s clear goal of growth and climate neutrality for the Bergen – Kirkenes – Bergen coastal route in the next contract period. …

Eco-friendly marine mobility company Vinssen of South Korea has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore’s Marinteknik to accelerate the shift toward clean propulsion across Asia. The partnership centres …

The Seatrium Group of Singapore has signed of a letter of intent (LoI) with energy company Karpowership, the owner, operator, and builder of what is considered the largest Powership (floating …

Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) are pleased to announce that SFC is joining MMMCZCS’s global network as a knowledge partner. …

ABS issued a New Technology Qualification (NTQ) certificate to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for their next-generation electric propulsion solution: …

Japanese companies Tokyo Kisen and Marindows have officially launched Japan’s first pure battery -powered all-electric harbour tugboat development project. The electric harbour tugboat which will be operated in the ports …

Lloyd’s Register (LR) Advisory has expanded its ports team and invested in expertise and leadership to launch LR Ports Advisory – a new centre to support ports as they address …

The Italian Grimaldi Group has named and taken delivery of its latest vessel ‘Grande Tianjin’ from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company Limited (SWS). The Grande Tianjin is the first of seven …

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued the UK’s first certification for a remotely operated and unmanned vessel (ROUV) under the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) Workboat Code Edition 3 (WBC3) Annex …

UK-based supply chain risk management solution specialist Achilles has signed an agreement to bring Swire Shipping into the Achilles Maritime Network. This latest addition to the collaborative industry initiative brings …

Vessel designer Chartwell Marine has announced the delivery of ‘Prosperous 6’, a new high-performance crew transfer vessel, as part of a strategic partnership with APAC region owner and operator of …

Canadian naval architecture practice Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) has been awarded a contract to design an AmpRA 3600 tug for Tianjin Port in Northern China. The AmpRA 3600 series tug …

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has produced a white paper intended to provide a summary of the analysis as to why nuclear power would make sense in the maritime …

ABB has integrated a comprehensive scope of technologies onboard ‘Feadship Breakthrough’, a superyacht constructed by Dutch builder Feadship and launched in May 2025. The privately-owned 118.8m vessel will be among …

HAV Design has successfully completed what it describes as one of its most technically demanding vessel conversions, transforming the offshore vessel ‘Rem Inspector’ into a specialised IMR vessel tailored for …

UK-based supply chain risk management solution specialist Achilles has signed an agreement to bring Swire Shipping into the Achilles Maritime Network. This latest addition to the collaborative industry initiative brings …