General News

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Stena Bulk has become majority shareholder in Golden Stena Baycrest Tankers (GSB) reinforcing its long-term commitment to the chemical and specialised tanker segment.

27th January 2026

GSB expansion to be driven by Stena Bulk

27th January 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Shareholders of Kongsberg Gruppen have formally approved the separation of Kongsberg Maritime, marking a major structural shift for the Norwegian industrial group.

23rd January 2026

Shareholders approve Kongsberg Maritime spin-off

23rd January 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marketing in Maritime, the specialist networking and development community for marketing and communications professionals in the marine and energy sectors, has appointed Kae-Ley Brann to a new role of Business Manager.

12th December 2025

New Business Manager Appointed at Marketing in Maritime to Steer Next Chapter

12th December 2025

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wind propulsion specialist, bound4blue, has set up new production capabilities in China and announced strategic partnerships to step up adoption of its eSAIL suction sail technology.

27th November 2025

bound4blue expands Asian production

27th November 2025

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Hoyer and VMS Group have merged to form Hoyer VMS Group, creating a one-stop partner for vessel power and automation solutions.

24th November 2025

A new global force in marine power

24th November 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), AIM Horizon Investments and their partners have successfully closed the Fund for Energy Efficiency Technologies (FEET), securing commitments of up to US$35 million, exceeding the…

20th November 2025

New fund boosts green retrofits

20th November 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

DNV has opened a new Cruise Centre in London, aimed at enhancing support for cruise owners, operators, ports and shipyards across Europe and beyond.

6th November 2025

DNV opens London Cruise Centre

6th November 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Stena Line has acquired NLC Ferry/Wasaline, taking over operations of the ferry route between Umeå in Sweden and Vaasa in Finland.

5th November 2025

Stena Line acquires Wasaline

5th November 2025

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä has signed a training partnership with GigaMare Inc. to strengthen crew training and technical skills in the Philippines’ maritime sector.

16th September 2025

A boost for ship operators’ technical skills

16th September 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Thordon Bearings has appointed Progreen as its exclusive distributor for Azerbaijan, strengthening the company’s strategic presence in the Caspian region.

18th August 2025

Thordon appoints Progreen in Azerbaijan

18th August 2025