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ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Shipping and logistics company CMA CGM Group is developing a new zero-emission inland waterway transport solution in Vietnam.

10th March 2025

CMA CGM electrifies in Nike deal

10th March 2025

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

In less than two and a half decades—one generation—China has come to dominate global shipbuilding. The 2020s, and 2024 especially, have been banner years for Chinese shipyards. The country now commands around…

7th March 2025

China eyes Europe’s jewel in the crown

7th March 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has achieved a significant milestone in the green hydrogen industry with the first instance of a ship supplying hydrogen produced while sailing for use on land.

7th March 2025

Green H2 milestone reached

7th March 2025

REGULATION

REGULATION

The maritime sector is facing increasingly stringent regulations aimed at reducing emissions, with FuelEU Maritime and the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) taking centre stage.

6th March 2025

OceanScore has the answers to the maritime regulatory conundrum

6th March 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

US-based Cummins has been awarded approval in principle from DNV for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, ranging from 2000 to 2700 hp (1491-2013 kW).

6th March 2025

DNV AiP for Cummins methanol engine

6th March 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Significant progress is being made in the maritime industry’s ability to retrofit ships for alternative fuels, says Lloyd’s Register, but a lack of incentives is impeding greater take-up.

6th March 2025

Alternative fuel retrofits face challenges

6th March 2025

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Kongsberg Maritime is supplying power, DP control and thruster technology for a string of wind turbine installation vessels, most recently for the U.S.-built Charybdis.

6th March 2025

Thrusters and DP critical to WTIV operation

6th March 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Digital maritime firm Marcura has acquired Shipster, a start-up specialising in smart document intelligence.

5th March 2025

Marcura acquires Shipster to boost automation

5th March 2025

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Seaspan Energy have successfully completed LNG bunkering for the MOL-operated LNG-fuelled car carrier in English Bay, Vancouver, Canada.

5th March 2025

MOL in first LNG bunkering in western North America

5th March 2025

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Lighthouse Ship Management has seen one of its managed general cargo vessels enjoy a 33% reduction in fuel costs through a Berg Propulsion retrofit project.

4th March 2025

Berg Propulsion retrofit boosts efficiency for Lighthouse

4th March 2025