Industry players set up a “Joint Study” framework for studying common issues on ammonia as an alternative marine fuel, to get ready for IMO’s decarbonization targets, […]
A key meeting of IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 76) has begun. Opening the session, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim highlighted key amendments set for adoption, […]
The technology group Wärtsilä and the classification society RINA have announced a novel propulsion arrangement that offers full redundancy, less machinery, lower capital expenditure, reduced operational […]
Viega MegaPress CuNi and ProPress copper fittings are the first press fittings approved for use in Navy combat ships. After years of rigorous testing, the Naval […]
Environmental activists sued the Sri Lankan government last week after MV X-Press Pearl carrying plastics and dangerous chemicals burned off the coast in the Indian Sea […]
Meghna Innova Rubber Ltd and Gazi Auto Tyre Ltd say the cargo ship contained at least 10 containers, which were loaded with synthetic rubber worth more […]
The IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project has received 14.5 million NOK (USD 1.75 million) in additional funding to continue assisting developing countries in their efforts to reduce Greenhouse […]
The construction has commenced on the world’s first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjellstrand shipyard on the west coast of Norway. Equipped to carry […]
North Star Holdco Group has decided to implement SERTICA Fleet Management System to all 47 vessels in the fleet, including North Star Renewables and Boston Putford […]
The Austrian vibration isolation expert Getzner Werkstoffe received the internationally recognised NK type approval certification for the innovative, fire-retardant Sylomer Marine product line. Bürs (AT), Tokyo […]
ITF-affiliated seafarers’ unions from Germany and Ukraine have announced a new project to provide free dental services to seafarers. ver.di and the Marine Transport Workers’ Trade […]
The technology group Wärtsilä will commercially launch its Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion platform during the first quarter of 2022. This innovative and patented engine combustion technology […]
Responding to the increasing threat of cyber-attacks in the maritime sector, Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, and insurance consultancy major […]
At the end of September 2021, the 19,000dwt heavy lift multipurpose vessel, the AAL Nanjing, loaded four large chimney sections, with a combined weight of close […]
Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a neutral, non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards, in conjunction with its nine-member carriers, today published […]
ClassNK’s Corporate Officer Mr. Fujinami, and Manager Mr. Yamada share insights on recently released class guidelines for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS). With your new guidelines, […]
ABB’s equipment package for Himalaya Shipping’s ultra large bulk carriers will feature innovative shaft generators with a Power-Take-Off (PTO) solution, comprising new drive systems and permanent […]
Over a dozen shipowners have paid approximately $300,000 to release ships that were held back by Indonesia’s naval forces. The latter had said that all these […]