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ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

A new international standard designed to guide environmentally responsible ship hull cleaning has been published, offering ports and shipowners clearer rules on managing biofouling.

16th March 2026

ISO hull cleaning standard launched

16th March 2026

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

A debate over the most viable pathway to decarbonise global shipping is intensifying after industry coalition SEA-LNG criticised a recent study that positions green ammonia as the only scalable fuel solution for…

16th March 2026

Debate intensifies over maritime fuels

16th March 2026

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

A new academic study warns that growing investment in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and methanol-fuelled ships could slow the shipping sector’s transition to zero-emission fuels rather than accelerate it.

13th March 2026

Are LNG and methanol climate dead-ends?

13th March 2026

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

DNV has completed a multi-year study examining the safety implications of using hydrogen as fuel for ships, concluding that design-based safety principles will be critical for the technology’s adoption in maritime operations.

12th March 2026

DNV study highlights hydrogen safety

12th March 2026

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a two-year fuel supply agreement with Equinor for mass-balanced bio-methanol, marking a further step in the shipping industry’s shift toward lower-emission fuels.

11th March 2026

Wallenius Wilhelmsen secures bio-methanol supply

11th March 2026

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Lloyd’s Register is the Gold, headline sponsor for the 2026 Propulsion and Future Fuels conference, taking place in Hamburg from 1st-3rd December 2026.

10th March 2026

Lloyd’s Register go for Gold!

10th March 2026

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Lars Robert Pedersen, Deputy Secretary General, BIMCO and Markus Munz, Managing Director, VDMA Large Engines return to steer the conversation in 2026!

10th March 2026

Meet the 2026 chairs for Propulsion and Future Fuels!

10th March 2026

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Korean Register (KR), in partnership with EcoPro HN and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, has developed an exhaust gas after-treatment system for ammonia-fueled engines.

10th March 2026

KR develops ammonia after-treatment system

10th March 2026

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has agreed to jointly own two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOV) as it expands its involvement in Europe’s offshore wind sector.

9th March 2026

MOL expands into European offshore wind

9th March 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ABS is teaming up with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries to study the feasibility of a nuclear-powered electric propulsion system for container ships.

9th March 2026

Nuclear propulsion concept for container ships

9th March 2026