Fuel Consumption

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Swedish antifouling technology company I-Tech has released a new whitepaper warning that barnacle biofouling is becoming an increasingly costly operational and environmental challenge for the global shipping industry.

Importer · 11th May 2026

Barnacle fouling threatens shipping efficiency

Importer · 11th May 2026

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

DESMI is helping shipowners prepare for the upcoming IMO MEPC83 GHG requirements by offering practical advice and proven solutions to reduce shipping emissions and fuel consumption.

Importer · 7th October 2025

Practical steps towards MEPC83 compliance

Importer · 7th October 2025

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Shipping companies focused on fuel efficiency and emissions reduction may be overlooking a hidden source of cost when operating in rough seas that ClassNK researchers say can quietly erode performance, waste fuel,…

7th August 2025

ClassNK closes the ‘speed gap’ fuel cost of heavy weather

7th August 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

GNV has adopted RINA’s SERTICA Performance system to enhance vessel optimisation and energy efficiency, using machine learning and predictive modelling to improve vessel performance and reduce fuel consumption.

18th March 2025

GNV leverages machine learning for vessel optimisation

18th March 2025

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

As more shipowners adopt slow steaming to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, maritime consultancy Houlder warns that without data-driven analysis, the practice may lead to unintended financial impacts and potentially hinder progress…

16th September 2024

Slow steaming: A strategy with unintended consequences

16th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

TMC Compressors will supply marine compressed air systems to four LNG vessels being built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for BW LNG.

31st January 2023

Better fuel consumption using smart air compressors

31st January 2023