Other Equipment

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

AkzoNobel Marine Coatings is targeting the growing cost and efficiency challenges facing an ageing commercial fleet with the launch of Intersleek 2120, its latest silicone foul-release coating technology.

27th August 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Silicone coatings target ageing fleets

27th August 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

A three-year coating trial on board the 15,300 teu containership Maersk Hamburg has found significantly less corrosion and coating damage on a lashing bridge protected with Steelpaint’s moisture-cure polyurethane system than on an area coated with conventional epoxy.

26th August 2026

Coating trial shows reduced corrosion

26th August 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

TMC Compressors has secured a contract from Hyundai Heavy Industries to supply complete marine compressed air systems for two very large ethane carriers (VLECs) being built for Malaysian shipping company MISC.

19th August 2026

TMC wins VLEC compressor system deal

19th 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

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Bulk carrier owners are increasingly investing in corrosion protection for cargo hold tank tops as they seek to extend vessel life, avoid costly steel replacement work during drydockings and reduce long-term maintenance…

29th July 2026

Owners embrace tank top protection

29th July 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

CM Technologies (CMT) has launched a new pressure drop test instrument (PDTI), providing ship operators with a simple method of detecting cylinder pressure leaks before they lead to higher fuel consumption, expensive…

27th July 2026

CMT launches cylinder leak tester

27th July 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has begun deploying a new vehicle-moving device across its car carrier fleet to improve cargo handling efficiency and minimise delays caused by vehicles that are temporarily unable to…

22nd July 2026

MOL streamlines vehicle cargo operations

22nd July 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä has signed an eight-year Lifecycle Agreement with Carnival Corporation covering four cruise vessels, marking the first service contract between the companies for Carnival’s LNG-fuelled cruise ships.

20th July 2026

Wärtsilä and Carnival ink lifecycle deal

20th 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

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Hapag-Lloyd will deploy Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave across its global fleet, strengthening vessel connectivity, cyber security and digital operations following successful trials.

8th July 2026

WATCH: Fleetwide connectivity for Hapag-Lloyd

8th July 2026