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REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

A major project to renovate three Windstar cruise ships at Fincantieri’s yard in Palermo, Italy has been concluded. The conversion project included the extension of the vessels by 25 metres, and the upgrade…

19th November 2021

Cruise vessel extension project concluded at Fincantieri

19th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Maersk has launched its Green Finance Framework designed to allow the company to issue a variety of sustainable financing instruments such as bonds, loans and project finance.

19th November 2021

Maersk looks to green finance for newbuild projects

19th November 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Technology company, Sofar Ocean, has become the latest start-up to join the ABS My Digital Fleet Alliance Program.

19th November 2021

Sofar Ocean joins ABS digital fleet programme

19th November 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Carving a path into the US offshore wind market, Philly Shipyard has landed a $197 million contract for a subsea rock installation vessel.

19th November 2021

Offshore Wind Sector Generates US Order

19th November 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

China Classification Society (CCS) is lending its support to a new initiative to develop deeper data-driven green global logistics supply chains.

19th November 2021

CCS makes commitment to data driven ‘green’ supply chains

19th November 2021

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Cargotec company MacGregor has announced that it has improved the efficiency of its variable frequency drive (VFD) electric cranes, with a next generation version of its electric crane solutions offering 15% efficiency increases compared…

19th November 2021

MacGregor upgrades variable frequency drive electric cranes

19th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

GTT has received an order from its partner, the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering for the tank design of a new LNG carrier on behalf of an Asian shipowner.

18th November 2021

GTT LNGC tank design for DSME

18th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Kongsberg Digital has won a new contract with Rem Offshore for the roll-out of Vessel Insight on three new offshore wind vessels currently in construction.

18th November 2021

Kongsberg wins Vessel Insight contract for REM Offshore newbuilds

18th November 2021

LNG

LNG

Sharp recoveries in spot demand for energy in Asia and Europe, supply disruption and unseasonal weather have contributed to a sharp run up in seaborne LNG prices, but the long-term rise in LNG demand…

18th November 2021

Growing Asian Demand Fuels Red Hot LNG Market

18th November 2021

REGULATION

REGULATION

The shipping industry might have been on the defensive at COP26 due to calls for it to take more action on decarbonisation, but the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has turned the tables with…

18th November 2021

ICS Turns The Tables On COP26

18th November 2021

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

SHAFTS AND PROPELLERS

ABB is to provide innovative permanent magnet (PM) shaft generators for 12 of Newcastlemax bulkers ordered by Himalaya Shipping. The Bermuda-based shipowner will take delivery of the series of 210,000 dwt ships from New…

17th November 2021

ABB expects PM shaft generators on Himalaya Shipping series to achieve 4% fuel savings

17th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to SEAHARMONY’s software solution for remote assistance and complex maintenance operations.

17th November 2021

ClassNK certification for SEAHARMONY remote support solution

17th November 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The Italian Coast Guard announced the award of a contract for the design and construction of an 85m long multi-role offshore unit to a joint venture between Fincantieri and Cantiere Navale Vittoria.…

17th November 2021

Italian Coast Guard awards 1+2 multi-role vessel tender to Fincantieri

17th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

Inmarsat has extended its Fleet Xpress service agreement with Maersk Supply Service to include fleet-wide IoT-based ship management connectivity on separate, dedicated bandwidths.

17th November 2021

Inmarsat secures fleetwide agreement with Maersk for digital portfolio

17th November 2021

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Damen Shipyards Group has announced that it is opening a new marine service hub outpost in Hamburg to cover the requirements of Germany, Denmark and Poland. The hub is the 15th in Damen’s…

17th November 2021

New Damen service hub in Hamburg to cover southern Baltic

17th November 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Premier French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique has put down a new marker for the industry by constructing the world’s largest cruise vessel.

17th November 2021

Another Behemoth From Saint-Nazaire

17th November 2021

NEWS

NEWS

One fuel trader and bunker broker is digitising its operations with dedicated risk management software.

16th November 2021

Future proofing bunker operations

16th November 2021

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

CrewSmart has secured type approval for its Planned Maintenance System (PMS) from DNV.

16th November 2021

CrewSmart gets DNV approval

16th November 2021

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

When fuel storage volumes are included, lower power density is an inevitable trade-off

16th November 2021

Fuel Cell Power Density Improves, But Can Never Match Diesel

16th November 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Energy feasibility in UK ports will be studied as part of a UK Government initiative, including potential applications for zero-emission energy from Sizewell C at ports along the east coast of England.

16th November 2021

UK funding for nuclear e-fuel feasibility study

16th November 2021