Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined a new four‑partner research project to examine how European short‑sea shipping networks can integrate low‑ and zero‑carbon propulsion systems. The project, delivered with the Shanghai Ship and Shipping Research Institute (SSSRI),...
ABS has issued approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Capital Maritime...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with K Shipbuilding, bound4blue and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) to jointly develop a 50,000 dwt MR tanker incorporating wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS)....
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the fourth Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 in an order of four to Reederei Bernd Sibum. following sea trials in Shanghai. In the coming weeks, the vessel, named Maria Sibum, will make her way to Europe loaded with cargo. The handover of...
Container ship operator Hapag-Lloyd and ship owner/manager Seaspan Corporation have successfully completed the first conversion under their joint methanol retrofit program. The Seaspan Yangtze, first of five 10,100 TEU charter vessels has been upgraded from a...
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment (MHI-MME) have signed an agreement to advance the development of the Efficient Operation of Ships – Turbocharger Retrofit Initiatives for...
The Athens-based Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) has launched a major new industry programme, combining research, real-world pilot projects and data management applications development to help reduce GHG emissions from the existing global shipping...
According to Industry collective Sea-LNG, 2026 data is showing that the methane decarbonisation pathway is moving forward, despite geopolitical disruption and regulatory uncertainty. The latest data shows that LNG bunkering volumes are expanding in major bunkering...
ABB has won a contract with Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two forthcoming electric tugs, due for delivery to Polestar Maritime in 2027 as part of Phase 1 of India’s Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP). The vessels will operate out of...
Damen Shipyards Group has announced the expansion of its successful Combi Freighter (CF) series, with new CF 6000 and CF 7000 designs, which are based on the CF 5000, featuring an extended midship section. This provides vessel operators with additional flexibility,...
StormGeo and OceanScore have deepened their cooperation through the signing of a new collaboration agreement which combines StormGeo’s experience in operational vessel and emissions data with OceanScore’s experience in emissions compliance workflows across EU ETS,...
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