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JOBS

JOBS

As Women in Maritime approaches, one company at the forefront of gender equality is Anemoi Marine Technologies, having appointed Tejal Davda (pictured) as finance director. Tejal brings a wealth of experience in…

12th May 2025

Anemoi Marine Technologies appoints finance director

12th May 2025

NEWS

NEWS

Consistent winds such as the trade winds can maximise the benefits of wind propulsion, but it’s not as simple as it might sound.

12th May 2025

The potential and the pitfalls of consistent winds

12th May 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the shipping industry presses ahead with decarbonisation, despite a backdrop of shifting political agendas and corporate recalibrations, biodiesel is gaining ground – especially in the cruise sector, where many of the…

12th May 2025

A cleaner burn with caution attached

12th May 2025

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Scandinavia has a long track record in providing shore power for ships at berth, a practice which curbs emissions by enabling auxiliary engines to be shut down. The region’s characteristically strong environmental…

12th May 2025

Shore power pulse quickens on Nordic shores

12th May 2025

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in CI Fengmiao, a company fully owned by Danish renewable energy fund Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

9th May 2025

MOL invests in Taiwanese wind farm

9th May 2025

LNG

LNG

Baseblue has successfully conducted its first-ever ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation in the Caribbean, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic expansion into the Americas.

8th May 2025

Baseblue expands LNG bunkering

8th May 2025

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

SCHOTTEL has announced its latest milestone in sustainable maritime technology by outfitting the world’s first large purpose-built dual-fuel methanol escort tugs with its hybrid propulsion systems.

8th May 2025

SCHOTTEL in methanol tug first

8th May 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Nokia has signed a major contract with Maersk to deploy its private wireless network solutions across 450 vessels as part of Maersk’s OneWireless IoT connectivity platform.

7th May 2025

Maersk deploys Nokia wireless networks

7th May 2025

CARBON CAPTURE

CARBON CAPTURE

Wärtsilä has unveiled its groundbreaking carbon capture solution (CCS) as a commercially available product for the global maritime industry.

7th May 2025

Wärtsilä unveils onboard CCS

7th May 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

At its annual press conference VDR President Gaby Bornheim said, “Without a strong and independent merchant fleet, there is neither economic stability nor national security – especially in times when geopolitical and…

6th May 2025

President of VDR urges Germany to remain competitive

6th May 2025