General News

A new publication sets out the importance of standardisation in enabling the growth of digital applications in the maritime industry.

The industrial technology giant ABB has set out its electric, digital, connected approach for shipping customers going forward.

More than 150 shipping leaders have forged a draft Action Plan addressing GHG reductions and quick and effective decarbonisation.

Findings of a project to review the capability of CFD technology in accurately modelling the aerodynamic forces that act upon vessels above the waterline have been presented.

The first day of The Motorship’s Gas Fuelled Ships conference, being held this week on the Viking Line ferry ‘Mariella’, offered abundant evidence that LNG as a marine fuel is nearing maturity.

The challenges and opportunities posed by alternative fuels, safety management and social media dominated Interferry’s forty-second annual conference in Split, where a record 370 delegates shared insights on ship technologies, safety issues…

Winterthur Gas & Diesel has continued its digitalisation drive with membership of the Shipdex programme, which aims to simplify the sharing of technical project data.

Main engines, as well as components such as pumps and purifiers, will be the subject of a condition monitoring research project conducted by Mitsui OSK Lines and Asahi Kasei Engineering Corporation.

Japanese engine maker Yanmar is to add a dual-fuel genset to its range of four-stroke engines.