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CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

Infineum has announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with World Fuel Services. World Fuel Services will act as the global distributor for Infineum’s Marine Fuel Additives product line.

7th August 2023

Infineum appoints World Fuel Services as global distributor

7th August 2023

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

CONVENTIONAL FUELS & OILS

VPS has released an update to its 10 July 2023 advisory warning about a marine fuel contamination issue in Houston.

7th August 2023

Update on recent Houston bunker contamination issue

7th August 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has announced the opening of its first customer support center in China. The office in Shanghai opened on 1 August.

7th August 2023

J-ENG expands China customer support

7th August 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Fondo Italiano d’Investimento is to acquire a minority stake in RINA, a multinational company based in Genoa, Italy.

7th August 2023

Investment fund acquires RINA minority stake

7th August 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Fincantieri has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Italian underwater vehicle designer and supplier, C.A.B.I. Cattaneo (CABI), to cooperate in the potential development of underwater vehicles and their integration with larger vessels for…

7th August 2023

Fincantieri signs MoU with underwater vehicle developer

7th August 2023

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

In a seminal development for China’s expansive inland shipping sector, a battery-electric container vessel is set to be commissioned during the autumn on the Yangtze River. The 700TEU newbuild was launched on…

7th August 2023

All-Electric Boxship For Yangtze Route

7th August 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Tailored to China’s domestic and feeder trade between inland and coastal ports, a new generation of container ships in the 1,000 TEU category has been ordered from Taizhou Jianxing Heavy Industry.

7th August 2023

Chinese Investment In Open-Top Feeders

7th August 2023

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Corvus Energy has announced that Geir Bjørkeli has decided to pursue other opportunities and will leave his role as Chief Executive Officer before the end of 2023.

3rd August 2023

Corvus announces leadership change

3rd August 2023

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Tanker operator Norden has acquired a minority stake in a biofuel developer, with the intention of helping the renewable fuel producer to bring its biofuel to the maritime market.

3rd August 2023

Norden takes stake in biofuel developer

3rd August 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

German short-sea specialist Vega Reederei has placed an order for a series of ten diesel-electric multi-purpose cargo vessels.. The vessels will be built by Sinomach Group to a design developed by Conoship International of…

3rd August 2023

German Short-Sea Investment

3rd August 2023