General News

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

Hull air-lubrication can improve overall vessel propulsion efficiency

2nd September 2026

SMM panel discussion highlights the benefits of Everllence’s ESAL system

2nd September 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

VDR advisor will lead exploration of challenging issues… and possible solutions 

26th August 2026

Phillip Simmank will bring expertise to moderator role

26th August 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

One of the leading proponents of the nuclear option as a long-term, zero-emission shipping solution, Derek Munro will be setting out his case at December’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference. 

19th August 2026

Derek Munro to make the NOxFree nuclear case

19th August 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Retrofitting of existing vessels has emerged as one of shipping’s most practical routes to sustainable decarbonisation and will be an opportunity explored by Alfa Laval’s Bram van Puijenbroek at The Propulsion & Future…

10th August 2026

Alfa Laval will talk retrofits at Propulsion & Future Fuels

10th August 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Thordon Bearings has strengthened its North American presence by appointing marine engineering and naval architecture specialist SAI Engineering as an authorised distributor, expanding access to its water-lubricated bearing and seal solutions across…

7th August 2026

Thordon expands Canadian network

7th August 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The global ship recycling industry should focus on consistently applying responsible recycling standards and improving regulatory alignment rather than introducing new rules, according to ship recycling specialist Wirana Shipping.

31st July 2026

Call for ship recycling standards alignment

31st July 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

With IMO mid-term measures about to reshape the regulatory landscape, shipowners are facing a high-stakes question: Which fuel pathway makes commercial sense and which could leave you exposed?

27th July 2026

PFF: Which fuel pathway makes commercial sense?

27th July 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Propulsion & Future Fuels 2026 Conference programme will this year explore the latest developments across alternative fuels and propulsion systems.

20th July 2026

PFF: Alternative fuel opportunities in focus

20th July 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Ireland-based Pardus Energy to support the long-term operation and maintenance of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) TURQUOISE P, helping improve reliability and…

15th July 2026

Wärtsilä inks FSRU service agreement

15th July 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Kongsberg Maritime is to acquire Swedish propulsion specialist Berg Propulsion, strengthening its position in the global marine propulsion market and expanding its offering across a broader range of vessel types and customer…

15th July 2026

Kongsberg strengthens propulsion market position

15th July 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Everllence and WE Tech Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate more efficienct vessel electrification and engine retrofits.

14th July 2026

Everllence and WE Tech unite

14th July 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Svanehoj has strengthened its position in the global maritime gas sector with the acquisition of Dutch marine instrumentation specialist Henri Systems Holland, expanding its technology portfolio and worldwide service capabilities.

10th July 2026

Svanehoj expands through Dutch acquisition

10th July 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Jez Sims, from the Nuclear - Marine and Offshore, Technical Directorate at Lloyd’s Register, is joining this year’s speaker line-up to talk about nuclear’s potential role in the marine energy transition.

8th July 2026

PFF: Lloyd’s Register brings nuclear to the fore

8th July 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Swedish Club has warned that investment in alternative fuel vessels in Asia must be matched by stronger crew training and vessel safety measures.

6th July 2026

Alt fuels training vital for Asian vessel safety

6th July 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

In session 7 of the 2026 Propulsion and Future Fuels conference speakers will explore the use of methanol in practice, from ship to shore. 

6th July 2026

PFF: Methanol in practice

6th July 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Volkswagen Group has agreed an exclusive deal with Bain Capital to sell a majority stake in Everllence, a move that will generate around €7.4 billion in proceeds while leaving the automotive group…

25th June 2026

Volkswagen sells Everllence majority stake

25th June 2026

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

BMT and Austal have inked a strategic deal aimed at strengthening ship design and engineering capability to support the delivery of major shipbuilding programs and pursue new commercial vessel opportunities.

22nd June 2026

BMT and Austal forge strategic partnership

22nd June 2026

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Levante Ferries has joined the European FIT-HORIZONS initiative to accelerate vessel retrofits and shipping decarbonisation across Europe’s commercial fleet.

16th June 2026

EU project targets fleet decarbonisation

16th June 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

DNV will be back as conference sponsor for the Propulsion & Future Fuels conference 2026.

15th June 2026

PFF: DNV sponsors Propulsion & Future Fuels 2026

15th June 2026

OPINION

OPINION

To meet the IMO’s emissions reduction targets, maritime industry commitment must extend to delivering greater data transparency and measurable action to prevent decarb projects from becoming mere exercises in optics, writes Esteve…

8th June 2026

Moving sustainability beyond an exercise in optics

8th June 2026