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ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Incat Tasmania and Danish ferry operator Molslinjen have signed a contract for a third fully battery-electric high-speed ferry in what is described as the world’s largest maritime electrification project.

5th December 2025

Incat to supply third battery-electric ferry for Molslinjen

5th December 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

DNV has granted a Type Approval Design Certificate to CMES-Tech for its new tilting rotor sail, giving China its first domestically developed system cleared under DNV’s wind-assisted propulsion rules.

5th December 2025

China unfurls certified rotor sail

5th December 2025

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

World Fuel Services has coordinated one of the first commercial biofuel bunkerings for a cruise vessel in Greece, supplying Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings’ Norwegian Viva with a waste-based marine fuel blend in…

4th December 2025

Cruise sector advances biofuel use with bunkering of Norwegian Viva in Piraeus

4th December 2025

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Alfa Laval has unveiled a new compact ballast water treatment system designed to reduce complexity for shipyards and simplify operation and compliance for vessel operators.

4th December 2025

Compact ballast water system unveiled

4th December 2025

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Accelleron has released the second report in its ’Accelerating to Net Zero’ series, highlighting the Asia Pacific region as a critical proving ground for the global e-fuel systems needed to decarbonise shipping.

4th December 2025

Asia Pacific driving e-fuels

4th December 2025

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

At a highly automated production site in Hedensted, Denmark, one of the most discreet but vital contributors to the global engine industry operates behind the scenes.

4th December 2025

Quietly powering the world’s biggest engines

4th December 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD has presented its first high-pressure LNG dual-fuel engine, the X-DF-HP, designed for the demanding operating patterns of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs).

3rd December 2025

WinGD unveils high-pressure LNG dual-fuel engine for ULCV

3rd December 2025

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Notwithstanding the predominant shift of temperature-controlled cargoes to the containerised mode and the major deep-sea container lines, the remaining breakbulk reefer fleet has been boosted by a vessel of record-breaking capacity.

3rd December 2025

Cold chain carrier at record scale

3rd December 2025

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

South Korea is home to some of the most advanced and highly specialised shipyards in the world, which lead the way in building next-generation vessels for a demanding global market.

3rd December 2025

Korea: Where Highly Specialised Yards Take Highly Specialised Partners

3rd December 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

New research cites methanol as one of the most practical alternative fuels for deep-sea shipping due to scalability and existing industrial infrastructure.

2nd December 2025

Shipping pushes methanol toward readiness

2nd December 2025