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Underwater-radiated noise (URN) remains an unresolved environmental externality of commercial shipping, despite having first appeared on IMO’s agenda more than a decade ago. According to TSI and Tran
With IMO’s Net-Zero Framework approved in draft form at MEPC 83, and the EU’s FuelEU Maritime Regulation scheduled to come into force in 2025, both systems pursue reductions in GHG …
SAAM Towage is preparing for the delivery of the first battery electric tug in Latin America as part of its sustainability strategy. The Chile-headquartered owner intends to deploy Trapananda in …
DNV, Port of Rotterdam, and Stolt Tankers set out the technical, regulatory and practical barriers that must be overcome for shore power to become a viable emissions reduction tool for …
According to a recent report by shipbroker Banchero Costa, China imported 47.1M tonnes of bauxite and alumina in Q1 2025, marking a 30% year-on-year increase. “Excluding the real estate sector, …
Was there anyone who inspired or encouraged you in your career? I’ve been fortunate to have many inspiring mentors in my life. I had professors and several bosses early in …
“We were notified by coastal radio – about quarter past five in the morning, local time – that the ship was grounded. They believed they will need some towing assistance …
Responding to news published in early May in Sermitsiaq newspaper, on how Royal Arctic Line will move away from heavy fuel oil (HFO) use ahead of an IMO ban taking …
One of the challenges for dual-fuel marine engines is the requirement for pilot fuel, usually made up of a small amount of liquid fuel, typically diesel or biodiesel, that is …
During the accident investigation, the NTSB discovered the pilot was alone on watch in the wheelhouse when the grounding happened. He told NTSB investigators he had left the helm and …
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo disclosed on 23 May it had secured a contract for two 18,000-m³ LNG bunker vessels, with a total value of approximately US$197M. The shipyard …
Best Oasis Ltd vice president of sales and purchase, Yiannis Kourkoulis, highlighted the critical awareness gap facing this substantial segment of the maritime industry just weeks before the HKC enter
Sanmar Shipyards has confirmed it is building six more battery-electric tugboats at its facilities in Turkey, as demand for low or zero-emissions operations in harbours is rising. The shipbuilder has
BIMCO head of intergovernmental engagement Bev Mackenzie highlighted existing industry practice. “Biofouling management is already expanding across our membership,” she said. “The preferred method is
“The main difference with this new, two-blade design is the turbine essentially becomes a two-dimensional structure that can be assembled flat on the ground without large cranes,” said SeaTwirl. “This
Earlier this year, Riviera reported that Mercuria entered the dry bulk shipowning arena with the acquisition of 2010-built, 169,092-dwt Nordboen Sun, later renamed Lavaredo. While already a major tim
The study, conducted by enervis energy advisors, concludes the German government’s model for awarding offshore wind areas to developers could have significant negative economic and energy policy conse
Floatel International has won contracts for its semi-submersible accommodation vessels and sold one to new owners in recent weeks, increasing its fleet utilisation over the rest of this year. The …
Wider net: owners, insurers, and facilitators targeted Maritime intelligence provider Pole Star Global noted that the latest measures mark a strategic shift, as authorities move beyond targeting indi
Qatar’s Energy Minister, president and chief executive of national oil company QatarEnergy, Saad Al-Kaabi has laid out expansion plans for the country’s vast LNG reserves. Speaking at Bloomberg’s Qat
