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ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A leading marine lubricant supplier to the global shipping industry since 2008, Gulf Marine’s services now extend to more than 1,000 ports across 80 countries providing high quality OEM-approved marine lubricants and…

21st May 2026

PFF: Gulf Marine services now reach 1,000+ ports

21st May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Jotun has received independent verification from classification society DNV confirming that vessels operating with its Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) maintained clean hulls with no measurable speed loss during the assessed operational period.

21st May 2026

DNV verifies Jotun hull performance

21st May 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD has completed another factory acceptance test (FAT) for its ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine, marking further progress towards the commercial deployment of ammonia propulsion in the shipping industry.

21st May 2026

WinGD advances ammonia engine testing

21st May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Cryosafe Services has teamed up with bound4blue to support the integration of bound4blue’s eSAIL wind propulsion systems on board LNG carrier vessels.

20th May 2026

Cryosafe and bound4blue target LNG

20th May 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Norwegian war risk insurer DNK has launched a new programme aimed at helping shipowners combat the growing threat of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) interference through advanced alternative positioning, navigation and timing…

20th May 2026

DNK launches signal protection programme

20th May 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As commercial shipping balances decarbonisation targets against operational realities, Everllence is positioning itself around a dual strategy: Future-fuel flexibility and immediate efficiency gains.

20th May 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Everllence targets air lubrication and fuel flexibility

20th May 2026

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Kongsberg Maritime said it has identified multiple European ferry corridors where fully electric RoPax ferries could become commercially viable within the next decade.

19th May 2026

Electric RoPax ferry argument gains ground

19th May 2026

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

Berg Propulsion has secured a contract to supply propulsion and control systems for four diesel-electric offshore support and firefighting tugs being built for Smit Lamnalco at Uzmar Shipyard.

18th May 2026

Berg wins power tug deal

18th May 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs) has launched the Global Liquid Hydrogen Alliance, a new platform focused on accelerating the use of pure green hydrogen and liquid hydrogen (LH2) as commercially viable…

18th May 2026

ZESTAs launches global hydrogen alliance

18th May 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With a membership across 70 countries the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) represents a wide range of stakeholders across the maritime sector, and is warmly welcomed as one of the Supporters of…

18th May 2026

PFF: IBIA’s commitment to maritime worker safety

18th May 2026

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg Maritime has received a DNV Simulator Statement of Compliance for its new Engine Room Simulator (ERS) model based on Höegh Aurora, the flagship vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora Class.

15th May 2026

Kongsberg simulator gains DNV approval

15th May 2026

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries are teaming up to collaborate on sustainability, digital innovation and operational resilience initiatives across the maritime and offshore sectors.

14th May 2026

ABS and Hyundai drive digital innovation

14th May 2026

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Maritime technology companies Awake.AI and Tidalis aret teaming up to develop automated emissions monitoring and reporting systems for ports and shipping companies as environmental regulations tighten across Europe and international shipping markets.

14th May 2026

Awake.AI and Tidalis target emissions

14th May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Anemoi Marine Technologies has marked a major milestone for wind-assisted propulsion after the world’s first bulk carrier fitted with Rotor Sails successfully completed its second intermediate survey following more than eight years…

13th May 2026

WATCH: Rotor Sails prove durability

13th May 2026

OPINION

OPINION

When we surveyed 225 maritime leaders last summer, writes Stefan Wiik, vice president, Parts & Field Services, Wärtsilä, the question underpinning almost everything we asked was simple enough. What is actually stopping you…

13th May 2026

EXCLUSIVE: The part that fits and the part that’s right

13th May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Swedish antifouling technology company I-Tech has released a new whitepaper warning that barnacle biofouling is becoming an increasingly costly operational and environmental challenge for the global shipping industry.

11th May 2026

Barnacle fouling threatens shipping efficiency

11th May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

The LR2 tanker Monza has been delivered to Union Maritime, marking the third vessel in the company’s newbuild programme equipped with rigid wind sail technology designed to cut fuel consumption and emissions.

11th May 2026

Wind-assisted tanker series expands

11th May 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The 47th edition of the longest running technical conference in the maritime sector is once again shaping up to deliver a dynamic synthesis of knowledge, expertise and insight.

11th May 2026

PFF: A compelling conference in store for 2026

11th May 2026

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) have teamed up on advanced digital technologies aimed at improving safety, operational performance and efficiency across the shipbuilding sector.

8th May 2026

ABS and HD KSOE partner digitally

8th May 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Schottel has secured a contract to supply rudder propellers for two new LNG bunkering vessels being built for Shanghai International Port Group.

7th May 2026

Schottel wins LNG propulsion deal

7th May 2026