
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has delivered the “world’s first” methanol dual-fuel Ultramax bulk carrier, Green Future.

The Russian government has unveiled a massive plan to build hundreds of new ‘civilian’ vessels by 2050, upgrade its shipbuilding capability, and increase the workforce in the maritime domain.

Saudi Arabia’s energy heavyweight Aramco has handed out a multi-year agreement extension for five offshore drilling jack-up rigs to ARO Drilling, its 50/50 joint venture with Valaris.

The first European-built offshore CO2 carrier for carbon capture and storage (CCS) is set to be launched on Wednesday, 14 May, according to Greensand Future. Constructed at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the Netherlands, the vessel is part of Project Greensand’s efforts to establish the EU’s

Ports of Stockholm has opened Sweden’s second facility for onshore power supply (OPS) for international cruise ships.

Norwegian shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has completed its energy efficiency retrofit program in a bid to deliver “the most carbon-efficient deep-sea shipping solution in the tanker and dry bulk segments”.

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), a Finland-based financial institution of the Nordic and Baltic countries, has signed a 10-year loan agreement with compatriot shipowner ESL Shipping to finance the construction of four IA ice-classed green Handysize ships.

U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley has put into operation the second Avance Class LNG-powered containership to expand its capacity in the Caribbean Basin.

South Korea’s government has revealed plans to build ‘the world’s largest’ liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier in an effort to develop a competitive advantage in this market segment and ensure the future of the Korean shipbuilding industry.

Singapore-based shipowner Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has named its sixth 7,000 CEU dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai).

Dutch shipping company JR Shipping has ordered two diesel-electric 8,500 dwt ECO short sea dry cargo vessels at Chowgule Shipbuilding in India.

The Oslo Stock Exchange-listed offshore accommodation provider Prosafe has been named the winner of a tender to supply a vessel to provide safety and maintenance support for operations by Brazilian state-owned oil and gas player Petrobras offshore Brazil.

In early May 2025, Finnish dairy products company Valio started using the green shipping corridor between Turku and Stockholm.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Cal Poly Pier has joined the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) facility network, expanding testing capabilities for marine energy technologies. Located in San Luis Obispo Bay at Avila Beach, California, th