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LNG

LNG

Babcock’s LGE business has secured a significant contract to supply six cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for the world’s first Ultra Large Ethane Carriers (ULECs), currently under construction at the…

13th December 2024

Babcock secures contract on world’s largest ethane carriers

13th December 2024

VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE

VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE

We speak to maritime technology company Shipnet about how its product Helix provides a digital twin of a ship to aid with a variety of functions

13th December 2024

Shipnet’s Niall Jack discusses Helix

13th December 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

Norway’s CryoVac has moved closer to enabling liquid hydrogen (LH2) shipping with its innovative insulation system, which has gained Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV.

13th December 2024

CryoVac obtains AiP for liquid hydrogen carrier

13th December 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A landmark project aiming to convert coal from Australia’s Latrobe Valley into hydrogen for export has encountered a significant obstacle following the withdrawal of a key international partner, Kawasaki Heavy Industries.

12th December 2024

Kawasaki’s hydrogen plans shelved

12th December 2024

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Bearing AI has launched a smart Cargo Prediction tool, aimed at helping tramp chartering managers enhance their performance in the competitive spot market.

12th December 2024

Bearing AI launches Cargo Prediction tool

12th December 2024

SUPPLIER NEWS

SUPPLIER NEWS

For over 150 years, Vickers Oils has been a pioneer in the marine lubricants industry. In 2002, they made history by launching the world’s first biodegradable sterntube lubricant, HYDROX BIO. 

11th December 2024

Vickers Oils: Leading the Change with VIDA Compliance

11th December 2024

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Damen Shipyards Group and Kongsberg Maritime have marked a significant milestone with the delivery of the 1,500th Kongsberg azimuth thruster to Damen, continuing a strong partnership that has spanned over 40 years.

11th December 2024

Damen and KM celebrate milestone thruster delivery

11th December 2024

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Desmi, a marine equipment solutions provider, has expanded its service offering to include advanced ballast water testing, providing ship operators and technical managers with a comprehensive solution to ensure compliance with international…

11th December 2024

Desmi’s global ballast water treatment services with Eurofins

11th December 2024

NEWS

NEWS

Neste has signed a Letter of Intent with Ahti Pool to include its EU-exposed fleet within Ahti’s FuelEU Maritime compliance pool. This partnership brings Ahti Pool’s managed fleet to nearly 250 vessels.

11th December 2024

Neste joins Ahti Pool for FuelEU Maritime compliance

11th December 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Navilands Group has integrated Pole Star Global’s Podium5 platform, enhancing its fleet monitoring, voyage optimisation and digitisation efforts.

10th December 2024

A significant step forward in fleet management

10th December 2024