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REGULATION

REGULATION

NorthStandard has struck an exclusive deal with maritime digital decarbonisation specialist BetterSea, giving its members significant discounts on BetterSea’s FuelEU Maritime Compliance service.

14th February 2025

NorthStandard partner with BetterSea to offer regulatory compliance aid

14th February 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), MOL Drybulk, Furukawa Electric Co., and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. have successfully conducted a field trial of the InfraLaser system on the outer hull of a vessel, marking a…

14th February 2025

MOL conducts laser coating removal test

14th February 2025

LNG

LNG

South Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean has placed an order for four MAN B&W 5G70ME-GI Mk10.5 engines to be installed in two 174,000 cbm LNG carriers for an undisclosed shipowner.

13th February 2025

MAN ES’ ME-GI engine orders pick up in LNG carrier segment

13th February 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

LNG specialist GasLog has teamed up with Propulsion Analytics to develop a tailored version of the Engine Hyper Cube platform for its fleet.

13th February 2025

GasLog boosts LNG fleet performance

13th February 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

DNV has released new guidance on safe and sustainable ship recycling, ahead of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Hong Kong International Convention (HKC), which comes into force on 26 June 2025.

12th February 2025

DNV releases ship recycling guidance

12th February 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has launched a new initiative aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by reducing Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions for shippers and non-vessel operating common carriers (NVOCCs) using ocean transport services.

12th February 2025

MOL launches net-zero emissions programme

12th February 2025

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Netherlands-based RC Dock is pioneering the use of advanced technology to transform marine operations through its fleet of highly sophisticated unmanned surface vessels (USVs).

11th February 2025

RC Docks pioneering tech enabled USVs

11th February 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Motorship attended the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization today to hear how seafarers were being prepared for working with ammonia, as marine engine giants MAN ES and WinGD continue to…

11th February 2025

IMO exclusive: “Ammonia not unique but toxic and we need to be careful”

11th February 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

TAN SEN Investment and Trading JSC has adopted Pole Star Global’s PurpleTRAC solution to enhance vessel tracking, monitoring and maritime compliance in global trade operations.

11th February 2025

Better maritime compliance using advanced vessel tracking

11th February 2025

LNG

LNG

South Korea’s HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has secured its first order of the year with a contract to build an 18,000 cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel for domestic shipping…

11th February 2025

HJSC to build dual fuel LNG bunkering vessel

11th February 2025