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ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

BAR Technologies’ WindWings propulsion system is to be installed on two newbuild LR2 dual-fuel tankers, marking one of the first large-scale wind propulsion deployments for this vessel class.

23rd July 2025

Wind propulsion breakthrough for tankers

23rd July 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced the appointment of Edward Koo (pictured) as its new strategic business partner and senior responsible person (vice president) for Hong Kong.

22nd July 2025

LR appoints Edward Koo as senior responsible person for Hong Kong

22nd July 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Akademi Laut Malaysia (ALAM) has inaugurated an advanced maritime training suite from Wärtsilä to address the growing skills gap in alternative fuel operations.

22nd July 2025

Wärtsilä simulator powers alternative fuel readiness

22nd July 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Wärtsilä, the Finnish engineering firm long regarded as a bellwether of maritime and energy markets, surprised the street on Friday with second-quarter order intake that sailed comfortably past consensus expectations—buoyed by an…

18th July 2025

Wärtsilä beats estimates despite difficult political environment

18th July 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Once considered a “hard-to-abate” sector, shipping has begun shedding that label in favour of one more forward-looking: front-runner. And few voices capture this transformation better than Prof Lynn Loo, CEO of the…

18th July 2025

Ammonia: A chat with Prof Lynn Loo

18th July 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Voluntary insetting schemes could play a crucial role in accelerating shipping’s decarbonisation before formal regulations take effect, according to new research by the UCL Energy Institute, supported by UMAS.

18th July 2025

Maritime insetting key to decarbonisation

18th July 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Cavotec has renewed its service level agreement with Boreal Sjø, one of Norway’s key ferry operators.

18th July 2025

Cavotec renews Boreal Sjø service deal

18th July 2025

NEWS

NEWS

Anemoi Marine Technologies is one company that has certainly had a role to play in bringing wind-assisted propulsion back to commercial shipping through the revival and modernisation of rotor sail technology.

17th July 2025

Anemoi harnessing the winds of change

17th July 2025

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

WinGD has marked a major milestone in maritime decarbonisation, reportedly becoming the first engine designer to bring an ammonia-fuelled two-stroke engine to market.

16th July 2025

WinGD unveils first NH3 marine engine

16th July 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Long-term supporter of the Propulsion and Future Fuels conference BIMCO has formed a new subcommittee to develop a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties, marking a proactive step toward addressing the legal…

16th July 2025

BIMCO continues to address biofuel legal and operational challenges

16th July 2025