Maersk

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

Repsol has completed the first bioethanol bunkering operation of its kind at the Port of Barcelona, supplying 2,800 tonnes of renewable fuel to a Maersk container vessel in a milestone for maritime decarbonisation.

17th July 2026

Barcelona completes landmark bioethanol bunkering

17th July 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

bound4blue has completed the second installation in a five-vessel agreement to equip Maersk Tankers fleet with suction sail technology, marking further momentum for wind-assisted propulsion in commercial shipping.

30th April 2026

Wind sails scale on tankers

30th April 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Hempel has successfully completed the world’s first applications of its next-generation silicone hull coating, Hempaguard NB, marking a major milestone in extending proven silicone performance to vessels directly from the newbuilding yard.

4th February 2026

Silicone coating milestone reached

4th February 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wind-assisted propulsion have taken a decisive step toward the shipping mainstream with the installion of bound4blue’s eSAIL systems on Maersk Tankers vessels, a move the company says reflects growing confidence in wind…

26th January 2026

Wind sails gain tanker traction

26th January 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

V.Group has acquired Njord, the maritime fuel efficiency and decarbonisation specialist founded by Maersk Tankers, in a move that strengthens its position in the rapidly developing market for future fuels and low-carbon…

6th January 2026

V.Group acquires Njord to bolster its decarbonisation offering

6th January 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Nokia has signed a major contract with Maersk to deploy its private wireless network solutions across 450 vessels as part of Maersk’s OneWireless IoT connectivity platform.

7th May 2025

Maersk deploys Nokia wireless networks

7th May 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk), one of the world’s largest containership operators, and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, have signed an agreement to upgrade Inmarsat satellite communications services across Maersk’s global fleet…

6th February 2025

Maersk signs new agreement with Inmarsat Maritime

6th February 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful methanol retrofit of the main engine aboard the ‘Maersk Halifax’, transforming it into a dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-LGIM unit.

9th December 2024

MAN ES completes methanol retrofit for Maersk Halifax

9th December 2024

LNG

LNG

Shipping behemoth A.P. Moller-Maersk is investing heavily in fleet renewal, with plans to acquire up to 60 vessels capable of operating on multiple fuel types including LNG. The order, comprising both owned…

7th August 2024

Maersk expands fleet with LNG orders

7th August 2024