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The global ship recycling industry should focus on consistently applying responsible recycling standards and improving regulatory alignment rather than introducing new rules, according to ship recycling specialist Wirana Shipping The …

Shipping must accelerate the deployment of proven emissions-reduction technologies rather than waiting for future fuels if it is to meet net zero targets, says BAR Technologies, as it responds to …

Shipowners and ship managers paying carbon costs under the EU Emissions Trading System cannot assume they will recover those costs from charterers, despite a statutory reimbursement right, according to a …

Silverstream has exceeded 160 installations of its air lubrication technology, highlighting growing adoption of ship technology that delivers immediate emissions reduction and improved fuel efficiency. To date, 164 vessels have …

Bulk carrier owners are increasingly investing in corrosion protection for cargo hold tank tops as they seek to extend vessel life, avoid costly steel replacement work during drydockings and reduce …

RightShip and NorthStandard have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at improving maritime safety, strengthening loss prevention services and reducing the need for duplicate vessel inspections across the dry bulk and …

Recent disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has forced the shipping industry to face some cold, hard truths. Neel Shah, CEO and Co-founder of PuriFire Energy, examines why energy security …

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CM Technologies has launched a new pressure drop test instrument, providing ship operators with a simple method of detecting cylinder pressure leaks before they lead to higher fuel consumption, expensive …

With IMO mid-term measures about to reshape the regulatory landscape, shipowners are facing a high-stakes question: Which fuel pathway makes commercial sense and which could leave you exposed? At the …

EmissionLink has warned that falling FuelEU Maritime surplus prices could reduce compliance costs for shipowners while weakening the regulation’s ability to accelerate the adoption of lower-carbon fuels across the shipping …

Project CAPTURED has reached two significant regulatory milestones that supporters say strengthen the commercial viability of onboard carbon capture and storage for the shipping industry The project, which completed the …

ABS has awarded approval in principle for the concept design of a nuclear-powered 15,000 teu containership, marking another step towards the potential use of small modular reactors in commercial shipping …

Anemoi Marine Technologies has reached a new milestone in the development of wind-assisted propulsion after receiving design assessment certificates from Bureau Veritas for several versions of its Rotor Sail technology …

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has begun deploying a new vehicle-moving device across its car carrier fleet to improve cargo handling efficiency and minimise delays caused by vehicles that are temporarily unable …

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Cavotec has secured a €7 million order from a global container shipping company to retrofit additional vessels with shorepower technology, further strengthening its position in the growing ship electrification market …

Wärtsilä has signed an eight-year Lifecycle Agreement with Carnival Corporation covering four cruise vessels, marking the first service contract between the companies for Carnival’s LNG-fuelled cruise ships Under the deal, …

The Propulsion & Future Fuels 2026 Conference programme will this year explore the latest developments across alternative fuels and propulsion systems. Show Fullscreen The Propulsion & Future Fuels 2026 Conference …

Repsol has completed the first bioethanol bunkering operation of its kind at the Port of Barcelona, supplying 2,800 tonnes of renewable fuel to a Maersk container vessel in a milestone …

Lloyd’s Register has launched a new campaign aimed at helping feeder vessel owners tackle mounting commercial and regulatory pressures as ageing fleets, stricter emissions rules and rising operating costs reshape …

Wärtsilä has inked a deal to supply ammonia-fuelled auxiliary engines and propulsion systems for two new midsize LPG and liquid ammonia carrier vessels, supporting the shipping industry’s transition towards lower-emission …

Kongsberg Maritime is to acquire Swedish propulsion specialist Berg Propulsion, strengthening its position in the global marine propulsion market and expanding its offering across a broader range of vessel types …

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Ireland-based Pardus Energy to support the long-term operation and maintenance of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) TURQUOISE P, helping improve …

Everllence and WE Tech Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate more efficienct vessel electrification and engine retrofits. The agreement, signed during Posidonia 2026 in Athens, will see …

The global shipping industry is becoming increasingly divided over its decarbonisation pathway, with many shipowners retreating from confidence in green fuels and instead favouring conventional marine fuels, dual-fuel vessels and …

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has published new guidelines to help shipowners and operators develop and strengthen safety management systems (SMS) for vessels using methanol as fuel As shipping accelerates …

Dr Edmund Hughes, IBIA representative at the IMO, will join leading speakers in the “Bunkering in Transition” session at Propulsion and Future Fuels 2026. Show Fullscreen He has recently highlighted …

Svanehoj has strengthened its position in the global maritime gas sector with the acquisition of Dutch marine instrumentation specialist Henri Systems Holland, expanding its technology portfolio and worldwide service capabilities …

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has taken delivery of the first vessel in its new Shaper Class series, marking a major milestone in the company’s fleet renewal programme and its ambition to provide …

Samskip’s SeaShuttle container vessel programme has become the latest demonstrator in the EU-funded HyShip project, bringing hydrogen-powered short sea shipping a step closer to commercial deployment on one of Europe’s …

Oceanbird has completed the installation and successful sea trials of its Wing560 wind propulsion system aboard Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s car carrier Tirranna, marking a significant commercial milestone for the technology. DNV …

Jez Sims, from the Nuclear - Marine and Offshore, Technical Directorate at Lloyd’s Register, is joining this year’s speaker line-up to talk about nuclear’s potential role in the marine energy …

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Wärtsilä will supply integrated vessel propulsion solutions for nine newbuild ferries being constructed for Grimaldi Group as part of its fleet decarbonisation programme. The propulsion packages will be installed on …

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In session 7 of the 2026 Propulsion and Future Fuels conference speakers will explore the use of methanol in practice, from ship to shore. In session 7 of the 2026 …

The Swedish Club has warned that investment in alternative fuel vessels in Asia must be matched by stronger crew training and vessel safety measures. The marine insurer said rapid fleet …

WinGD has secured a contract to supply main engines for 12 very large crude carriers (VLCCs) being built for Dynacom at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China, supporting the delivery of a …

ClassNK and the National Maritime Research Institute have launched a joint research project to evaluate corrosion rates in liquefied carbon dioxide cargo tanks under low-temperature and low-pressure conditions, supporting the …

ABS has launched Eagle CRoute, a new online tool designed to help containership operators optimise cargo loading decisions by calculating route-specific lashing reduction factors for changing operational conditions The digital …

GasLog has become the first commercial vessel operator to receive the SMART (MHM) notation in combination with the ABS Preventative Maintenance Program, marking a significant milestone in the adoption of …

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At the heart of this work is Dr Markus Münz, managing director of VDMA Large Engines - CIMAC Germany, the co-chairman of PFF this year, taking place in Hamburg from …

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has identified significant opportunities to reduce the cost of green hydrogen and green ammonia exports from India through optimisating the entire production and logistics value chain, according …

ABB has agreed to acquire Norwegian marine automation specialist Høglund in a move that will strengthen its marine automation offering and support further growth across a broad range of vessel …

A new European initiative aims to hasten the adoption of wind-assisted propulsion by providing shipowners with verified performance data, practical assessment tools and full-scale demonstrations designed to reduce uncertainty around …

Average fuel consumption has been cut by one tonne per vessel per day across twelve MSC Cruises ships using Arkitech’s AI-powered HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) optimisation platform, according …

Volkswagen Group has agreed an exclusive deal with Bain Capital to sell a majority stake in Everllence, a move that will generate around €7.4 billion in proceeds while leaving the …