Switzerland-headquartered marine power company WinGD has recorded “key” parameters in accord with the expectations during an early testing phase of its new X-DF-A ammonia-fueled engine design. As informed, a 52-bore single-cylinder variant of the X-DF-A engine is currently operating at the company’s
Lithuania’s first green hydrogen and electricity-powered ship, commissioned by the Klaipėda State Seaport Authority, has been moved from shipyard into water.
Containerships calling at the container terminal at the Port of Aarhus will soon be able to turn off their diesel generators and receive shore power.
Among the flurries of orders issued in the first hours post-inauguration, the current President of the United States Donald Trump has positioned Louis E. Sola at the very helm of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) and cast a long shadow over critical maritime issues. As disclosed, Sola was first
Norway-based classification society DNV has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) on new standards for using digital twins to test electric propulsion systems.
Germany’s energy company Mabanaft plans to rebuild its tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg to enable the storage of methanol and facilitate its import to Northern Germany.
The 2021 Suez Canal blockage resulted in a loss of nearly $89 million for Danish shipping giant Maersk Line, a new study found.
Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway and logistics hub, has unveiled a new strategy setting out a program to invest £313 million (approximately $387 million) in capital projects across the port and Harbour Estate over the next five years.
Norwegian container tonnage provider MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has taken delivery of the first of two methanol dual-fuel 1,279 TEU containerships.
Global adoption and the growth of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) pathway in the maritime industry has witnessed ‘record’ heights in the year 2024, a new analysis from industry coalition SEA-LNG has found. According to SEA-LNG’s annual “View from the Bridge” report, the growth of LNG-fueled vessels
Yemen’s Houthi group has released the crew of Galaxy Leader, a NYK-chartered pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) seized in November 2023.
South Korea’s HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has handed over the first of two 7,700 TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels chartered to compatriot shipping company HMM. As informed, the delivery and signing ceremony took place at the Yeongdo Shipyard on January 22, 2025.
South Korea’s HMM—the world’s eight-largest container shipping company according to Alphaliner’s Top 100 list—has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to collaborate on developing Vadhvan Port.
Shipbuilding company Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) has been selected for the Japanese Ministry of the Environment and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s collaborative project “Promotion of Zero-Emission Ship Construction” focused on establishing a domestic production s
