Industry News

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

ClassNK has released new guidance for safety related to the design of ships powered by fuel cells, as well as fuel cell power systems themselves.

2nd October 2023

New safety guidelines for fuel cell powered ships

2nd October 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Towage provider, Svitzer, has appointed a new global chief commercial officer.

21st September 2023

Svitzer names new global CCO

21st September 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK government has unveiled a new package of clean maritime measures to safeguard business whilst reducing harmful emissions.

14th September 2023

UK unveils clean maritime package

14th September 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

The UK P&I Club and TT Club have signed up for Safetytech Accelerator’s Cargo Fire & Loss Innovation Initiative (CFLII) becoming the first insurers to join the programme.

5th September 2023

Maritime insurers join drive to improve cargo safety

5th September 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Anna Müller has been appointed as president of Volvo Penta and a member of Volvo Group management.

31st August 2023

Volvo Penta appoints new president

31st August 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fondo Italiano d’Investimento is to acquire a minority stake in RINA, a multinational company based in Genoa, Italy.

7th August 2023

Investment fund acquires RINA minority stake

7th August 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Shell International Trading and Shipping Company is joining forces with design and engineering consultancy, Houlder, to help decarbonise the maritime industry.

21st July 2023

Shell and Houlder team up on decarbonisation

21st July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Maritime decarbonisation company, VPS, has appointed a new head of sustainable fuels.

19th July 2023

VPS appoints new sustainable fuels boss

19th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Carbon emissions from the container industry feel during the first quarter of 2023 across ten of the world’s busiest 13 ocean freight lanes, according to analysis by Xeneta.

13th July 2023

Falling container CO2 emissions – dip or trend?

13th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK government has committed a further £34 million under the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CDMC) to help decarbonise the maritime sector.

10th July 2023

£34 million available in latest round of CMDC funding

10th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

P&O Ferries has confirmed its long-term commitment to its North Sea routes by extending the charter agreement with Bore on the MS ‘Norsky’ and MS ‘Norstream’.

7th July 2023

P&O Ferries renews North Sea contracts

7th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marubeni has bought a 25% stake in Klaveness Dry Bulk.

3rd July 2023

Marubeni buys 25% of Klaveness Dry Bulk

3rd July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

DNV is to fully acquire cyber security firm Nixu after taking ownership of more than 93% of its shares in a deal worth €98 million.

21st June 2023

DNV acquires cyber security firm Nixu

21st June 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An eight-month consultancy project has launched to design and deliver the UK’s first green shipping corridor.

22nd May 2023

UK plans first green shipping corridor

22nd May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Leading Japanese businesses are investing more than £14 billion in the UK’s offshore wind industry.

22nd May 2023

Japan to fund UK offshore wind

22nd May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Design, engineering and risk management consultancy firm, BMT, has appointed a new chair.

4th May 2023

BMT appoints new chair

4th May 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ørsted and Acciona have joined forces to explore options for floating offshore wind foundations, opening the door to the potential for deeper installations.

19th April 2023

MoU explores floating offshore wind options

19th April 2023

NEWS

NEWS

Damen Shipyards Group has extended its lifecycle support offering to UK clients by signing an MoU with Southampton-based I.M.E. Repair Services.

21st March 2023

Damen expands its service offering with UK repair arm

21st March 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new Yamaha service centre has opened on the River Hamble, expanding Yamaha’s offering on the UK’s south coast.

13th March 2023

Yamaha opens new UK south coast office

13th March 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

ClassNK has released new guidelines to help achieve safer and more efficient containership operations.

28th February 2023

Guidelines for safe and efficient containership operations

28th February 2023