Author: Importer

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Swiss marine power specialist WinGD will integrate hybrid power and energy systems on four wind-assisted tankers currently under construction for Union Maritime Limited (UML), marking the first deployment of the company’s X-EL…

16th April 2025

WinGD to deliver first hybrid integration for wind-assisted tankers

16th April 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Australian mining company Fortescue has entered into a charter agreement with CMB.TECH in a move hailed as a major milestone in the maritime energy transition.

15th April 2025

Fortescue and CMB.TECH ink deal for dual-fuel ammonia-powered ore carrier

15th April 2025

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

MAN Energy Solutions reports that its ME-GI engine has continued its strong start to 2025 with orders for eight engines for a series of container ships.

14th April 2025

MANs high performing dual-fuel methane engine

14th April 2025

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

The global market for shore power is projected to exceed $10 billion by 2034 according to a new report released today.

14th April 2025

Shore power market set to exceed $10 billion in less than a decade

14th April 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has teamed up with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) on a range of decarbonisation retrofit projects.

10th April 2025

MAN and COSCO partner on green fuel retrofits

10th April 2025

OPINION

OPINION

Just yesterday I was pondering the logic of President Trump imposing tariffs that have badly impacted shipping companies, now we learn that it’s not simply shipping he has his sights on, but seemingly the…

9th April 2025

Trump threatens “reciprocal measures” if shipping carbon taxes introduced

9th April 2025

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

As European climate regulations grow more stringent, shipowners are under increasing pressure to comply with the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and the FuelEU Maritime regulations.

9th April 2025

Baseblue partners to aid shipowners on their regulatory voyages

9th April 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Nippon Paint Marine’s AQUATERRAS hull coating has been independently verified as environmentally safe, reports the company.

9th April 2025

AQUATERRAS coating proven environmentally safe

9th April 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Despite the sorry state of shipping companies reeling after Trump’s tariff policies, Finland-listed marine tech giant Wärtsilä has invested €50 million on a R&D expansion project.

8th April 2025

Wärtsilä splashes €50 million on R&D expansion

8th April 2025

OPINION

OPINION

In my editorial for the latest edition of The Motorship, I wrote about how Trump’s inauguration saw the China baiting that was a hallmark of his first administration renewed with vigour. But with…

7th April 2025

The true cost of the “Trump trade”

7th April 2025