Arc Secures $160 Million Contract for Hybrid-Electric Tugboats with Curtin Maritime
Arc signed a $160 million deal with Curtin Maritime to deliver hybrid-electric ship assist tugboats, the largest commercial deployment of electric workboats in...
TEN Ltd Expands Fleet with New VLCC Order and Strategic Vessel...
TEN Ltd has ordered three scrubber-fitted VLCCs from Hanwha Ocean, with an option for a fourth, scheduled for delivery in 2027–2028.
The company...
APPEC: Experts Stress AI Should Guide, Not Command, in Energy &...
Artificial intelligence is moving from pilot projects to real impact in oil, gas, and shipping, delivering cost savings, higher efficiency, and lower emissions.
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Lessons Learned: Safety Failures in Enclosed Space Operations
According to the Hong Kong Marine Department, a fatal accident occurred during fuel oil tank cleaning operations on board a multi-purpose dry cargo vessel...
Korean Register Grants AIP for Smart Ship Accommodation System
In a move toward "smart ships," the Korean Register (KR) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Mipo and HD Hyundai Samho...
Geopolitical Tensions and Regulations Shape Greek Shipping’s Future
According to a recent Petrofin Research survey, Greek shipping remains a leading global force, though it is navigating a period of strategic change and...
U.S. Issues Sanctions Warning Over Russian LNG Deliveries to China
The U.S. government has issued a stern warning that any entity doing business with Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project, including processing its transactions, faces...
Weather and Demand Drive Growth in China’s Bunker Fuel Market
In August, China's bunker fuel market experienced a notable increase in sales and supply, driven by a combination of recovering domestic demand, improved weather...
Ukraine’s Iron Ore and Steel Exports Face Unprecedented Headwinds
Ukraine's dry bulk exports, primarily iron ore and steel, have faced significant challenges due to the ongoing war and domestic economic pressures. These issues...
Preserving the Past: A New Home for Norway’s Viking Ships
The Viking ships in Norway are undergoing a delicate and high-stakes relocation to a new, state-of-the-art museum in Oslo to ensure their preservation. The...
Distress Calls Rise as Tankers Lead Maritime Safety Risks
Geopolitical conflicts, extreme weather, and cyberattacks drive risks.
Seafarers face welfare strain from rapid digitalisation and reporting demands.
Tankers, bulk carriers, and dry...
Biofuels Gain Ground in Shipping but Face Supply and Stability Challenges
Trials confirm biodiesel blends up to B100 are feasible for ship engines.
NYK ramps up biofuel bunkering without engine issues.
Fuel stability challenges...
Policy Rift Between U.S. and EU on Russian Oil Exports to...
Trump pressures India with tariffs over Russian oil purchases.
EU considers faster phase-out of Russian fossil fuels.
Indian buyers demand deeper discounts amid...
Container Vessel Collision Causes Damage At Estonian Port
A recently launched container vessel collided with a quay and another ship at a major Estonian port on September 8. The incident caused structural...
Wison And H2Carrier Partner To Deliver Green Ammonia FPSO
Wison New Energies and H2Carrier have joined forces to accelerate the production and supply of green ammonia through an innovative floating production, storage, and...
Hapag-Lloyd And Shell Partner For Bio-LNG Supply To Drive Shipping Decarbonization
Global shipping is moving steadily toward cleaner energy solutions, and a major step in this journey has been taken by Hapag-Lloyd and Shell Western...
Panama Charts Course For A Greener Maritime Future
Panama, home to the world’s largest ship registry, is taking significant steps to reduce its maritime carbon footprint. The country is developing a national...
SBM Offshore’s Floating Ammonia Production Facility Gains ABS Approval In Principle
SBM Offshore has received approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its innovative floating offshore ammonia production and storage...
HD KSOE And HD HHI Secure ABS Approval For 16,000 TEU...
At Gastech 2025, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) achieved a major milestone in maritime...
Munich RE: How Protectionist Policies Are Shaping Global Risk
Munich RE has published a report finding that the global marine market is characterized by diverse conditions and ongoing changes, presenting various challenges and...
