Clean Shipping International

Wärtsilä has joined H4Perion, an EU-funded Horizon Europe project led by the University of Vaasa in Finland, to help accelerate the transition to zero-carbon long-distance shipping. The aim of the …

The ‘Mercedes Pinto’, the third 123m dual-fuel ro-pax fast ferry designed by Incat Crowther for Spanish operator Baleària, has been tested successfully on sea trials. Built by Astilleros Armon in …

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released its latest ‘Fuel for thought: LNG’ report, offering a refreshed and data-driven assessment of LNG’s evolving role as a mature and significant fuel in transition …

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract from Cochin Shipyard (CSL) to deliver a fully integrated equipment and technology package for Svitzer’s next generation of full electric TRAnsverse tugs. The contract …

Swedish company Liquid Wind is applying for an environmental permit for its EFÖvik (eFuel Facility Övik) project at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå. The facility is planned to …

The Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) has welcomed Cargill as its newest member, broadening the industry collaboration working to reduce GHG emissions from the existing global shipping fleet. Cargill’s membership …

The Waterborne Technology Platform (TP) has welcomed its newest member Hydrus Engineering, further strengthening the representation of waterborne-related service providers in ensuring Europe’s leadership in the waterborne sector. Waterborne TP …

Wärtsilä Water & Waste has introduced a flexible and modular grease trap product line designed to separate fats, oils and grease from galley wastewater streams onboard merchant vessels, cruise ships …

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions will supply the cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for four new LNG bunkering vessels being built at the Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering shipyard …

The 84th session of IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) was held at IMO headquarters in London from 27 April to 1 May 2026, chaired by Dr Harry Conway of …

G&O Maritime Group company FuelTech says that its dedicated Fuel Valve Train (FVT) for ammonia was used in the successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of the first ammonia-burning ME-LGIA engine …

Dutch ship designer Conoship International says that De Bock Maritiem’s CIP series recently reached completion, with the last sister of the series, ‘Olivijn’, christened in Werkendam. Built by Holland Shipyards …

According to HD Hyundai, the electrification of large-scale vessels remains a formidable challenge as large commercial vessels must transport tens of thousands of tons over vast distances for weeks at …

Corvus Energy, a provider of zero emission energy solutions for the maritime industry, has received DNV Cyber Security Type Approval for its Dolphin NxtGen battery energy storage system (BESS). The …

Swiss turbocharging and digital solutions company Accelleron has highlighted how Asia Pacific ports are building early foundations for green hydrogen-based e-fuel markets through coordinated cross-sector action. This momentum seen as …

Spanish wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) developer bound4blue has completed the second in an agreed rollout of five ‘plug and play’ suction sail installations across Maersk Tanker’s advanced fleet of …

The Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced what it says was the successful completion of the first-ever ammonia bunkering operation for an ammonia dual-fuel gas carrier at Ulsan Port. This …

Greentech company Sulnox, which claims to deliver lower fuel costs and emissions with zero Capex, has announced its second important patent in Hong Kong. Focused on the fuel oil reclamation …

As part of a collaborative research programme, Dutch research organisation Marin has carried out model tests to compare the performance of the ABB Dynafin propulsion concept with a conventional propulsion …

Better data, technology and collaboration are improving ship performance and biofouling management, but more transparency between stakeholders, continuous sharing of learnings and the development of new competencies are needed to …

Sea-LNG says it offers full support to IMO MEPC delegates as they gather in London for MEPC 84, a task that is seen as genuinely difficult — reconciling a wide …

Carisbrooke Shipping has announced the delivery of ‘Greta C’, the 100th newbuild for the company and the second ship delivered under the current fleet renewal programme. Following the delivery of …

British Columbia Ferry Services (BC Ferries) has selected four shipsets of two 6L32/44CR plus two 8L32/44CR main engines in connection with the construction of four double-ended newbuild ferries for its …

Fuel supplier Osaka Gas is now offering LNG bunkering for vessels using the ship-to-ship method, which means Osaka Gas has become a supplier for marine LNG fuel with all three …

As a critical meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84) begins, a statement has been issued by BIMCO, the Cruise Lines International Association, the International Association of …

As the 84th gathering of IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) approaches, engine developer WinGD highlights the findings from a new report from two respected shipping and climate research institutions. …

RINA has granted an approval in principle (AiP) to ST Engineering Marine for a retrofit concept involving the installation of a hydrogen‑powered fuel cell system onboard ‘Asean Raider I’, a …

Cavotec has launched PowerMove RoRo NxG, a next-generation mobile cable management system designed to simplify shore power connections for ro-ro and ro-pax vessels and support ports in their transition to …

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has been contracted to supply the fuel gas supply and cargo handling systems for two new 51,350m3 capacity mid-size ammonia-fuelled liquid ammonia carriers, which will also be …

ABS and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have announced a formal collaboration through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support PIL’s participation in Book and Claim registries, enabling …

With its verification by DNV, Titan Clean Fuels, part of Molgas, has successfully concluded its first pooling exercise for the compliance period 2025 under the FuelEU Maritime regulation. The clean …

Damen Shipyards Group and Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, have signed a contract for the construction of a new trailing suction grab hopper dredger with advanced …

Wärtsilä and Swedish operator Erik Thun Group have signed a new long-term overhaul frame agreement, developed jointly with longstanding fleet management partner MF Shipping Group, and includes comprehensive overhaul services, …

Engine developer Everllence has expressed concern over the current viability of the IMO’s 2023 GHG Strategy that aims for net‑zero emissions from international shipping by or around 2050. Essentially, it …

A liquified CO₂ (LCO2) carrier concept design jointly developed by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) with MOL’s Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system has been …

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, both part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have jointly obtained approval in principle (AiP) from Nippon Kaiji …

ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for an ammonia–fuelled Panamax bulk carrier equipped with an IMO Type B independent fuel tank developed by the Planning and Design Centre …

The naming and delivery ceremony of the 11th ammonia-ready PCTC (pure car and truck carrier) for the Grimaldi Group, the ‘Grande Inghilterra’ has taken place at China Merchants Heavy Industries …

According to voyage optimisation company StormGeo, digital tools for automated routing have been a game-changer for shipping by enabling shorter voyage times and enhanced fuel efficiency to cut costs and …

Spanish wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) developer bound4blue has announced the completion of installation of two 24m eSails onboard the Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) newbuild ‘Baltazar’. bound4blue’s suction sails, said …

EcoNavis Solutions has been selected by a US Federal Government agency to lead a federally-backed project aimed at demonstrating how integrated hydrodynamic optimisation can reduce fuel consumption and underwater radiated …

Lloyd’s Register has tested Orca AI’s AI-powered navigation system during a live vessel trial, which focused on how AI-based computer vision can support human decision-making in real operating conditions, particularly …

SRC Group’s Methanol Superstorage system has received type approval (TA) from classification society RINA, in a formal recognition of a solution which allows shipowners and operators to use methanol and …

As the maritime industry works toward the IMO’s 2050 emission-reduction targets, Stream Marine Training (SMT) is calling for seafarer training to keep up with the growing adoption of future fuels. …

Marine battery maker AYK Energy says a significant milestone is being made in the electric workboat sector with the completion of sea trials for the first battery-methanol harbour tug ever …

Schottel has been selected to provide the propulsion package for ‘Bahía Beatriz’, an 8,000 dwt hybrid chemical tanker designed for bunkering operations and terminal-to-terminal fuel transport. The vessel was built …

Everllence has announced the successful factory acceptance test (FAT) of its first ammonia-burning engine built by licensee Engine & Machinery of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) in South Korea. The dual-fuel …

Daphne Technology, a Switzerland-based industrial decarbonisation company solving the methane slip problem in natural gas engine exhaust gases, has announced the first close of its current round, led by Taranis, …

KK Group of Denmark has announced the acquisition of PowerCon, another Danish company with strong maritime roots, specialising in renewable power conversion technology for the maritime, wind and battery energy …

The new Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) ‘Grande Tokyo’ has been delivered to the Grimaldi Group from the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). This is Grimaldi’s 10th ammonia-ready vessel, …