Maritime safety incidents rose by 42% between 2018 and 2024, driven mainly by risks linked to an ageing fleet and machine damage/failure, according to the report, ‘Maritime Safety Trends 2014-2024 – Preparing for future risks,’ by classification society DNV.
UK-based wind propulsion provider BAR Technologies and Norway-based marine engineering company Brevik Engineering have unveiled a joint concept for a liquid carbon dioxide (LCO₂) carrier equipped with wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS).
Shipping association BIMCO has formed a new subcommittee to develop a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties in a bid to address the legal and operational challenges stemming from the growing use of biofuels in shipping.
The Marine Energy Council (MEC) has appointed a new board for the 2025/26 term, bringing together developers, site operators, and industry experts from across the UK’s marine energy sector. The 2025/26 MEC Board includes Chair Sue Bartlett-Reed; Eileen Linklater, Corporate Affairs Director at EMEC;
AMEA Power and Kyuden International Corporation have signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop renewable energy and green hydrogen projects.
South Korean shipbuilding major Hanwha Ocean and compatriot classification society Korean Register (KR) have joined forces to develop an ultra-large ammonia carrier and a forward deckhouse LNG carrier.
After years under a familiar banner, Germany’s engine maker MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has bid farewell to its name, having stepped into a new identity – Everllence. As disclosed, Everllence remains part of the Volkswagen Group, and the company’s product and service portfolio also remains unchang
AD Ports Group, Masdar, Advario, and CMA CGM Group have signed a collaboration agreement to explore the feasibility of developing an e-methanol bunkering and export facility at Khalifa Port and KEZAD, UAE.
Hong Kong-based shipowner Wah Kwong has established a new subsidiary dedicated to the procurement and trading of clean fuels as part of its broader strategy to diversify and advance clean energy solutions for the maritime industry.
Offshore pipeline installation, heavy lift, and subsea construction contractor Allseas has launched a five-year plan to pioneer nuclear technology to optimize operations for energy-intensive offshore vessels and industrial clusters. Describing nuclear as “the next frontier”, the company noted that t
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and Singaporean port operator PSA International (PSA) have entered into a five-year strategic partnership to advance collaboration on maritime decarbonisation initiatives across global port ecosystems.
AFC Energy, a UK-based provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with an undisclosed industrial S&P 500 company to develop a range of small to large-scale ammonia crackers for hydrogen production using its proprietary modular ammonia cracking
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with green technology solutions provider Yinson GreenTech (YGT) to advance the capabilities of the Maritime Digital Twin (MDT), a platform that models Singapore’s port environment using real-time operat
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Finland-based consulting and engineering company Elomatic have signed a framework agreement for business collaboration.
