NORWAY’S LARGEST ZERO-EMISSION FERRY SETS SAIL
Construction of Norway’s largest zero-emission ferry has been completed at Cemre Shipyard in Türkiye, and the vessel has embarked on the voyage toward Norway.
The Turkish shipbuilder revealed the departure of NB1091 Hinnøy on April...
ITALIAN FERRY OPERATOR TIRRENIA INVESTIGATED ON BRIBERY AND FALSE DOCUMENTS
Italian prosecutors moved last week to seize three ferries in the fleet of Tirrenia-Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione on charges the company falsified documents regarding the environmental performance of its ships and presented the class...
AD PORTS HOSTS ITS FIRST SHIP-TO-SHIP LNG BUNKERING AT KHALIFA PORT
Looking to accelerate the shift to alternative marine fuels, UAE-based port operator AD Ports Group has hosted its inaugural ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation at its flagship deep-water Khalifa Port.
Carried in collaboration with marine fuels...
U.S. SANCTIONS CHINESE REFINERY AND TANKERS AHEAD OF TALKS WITH IRAN
A day after Iran’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that indirect talks are underway with the United States, the Treasury Department moved to further increase the pressure targeting a Chinese customer of Iran’s oil and more...
HMM JOINS PIONEERS WITH ITS FIRST METHANOL-FUELED CONTAINERSHIP
The ranks of container shipping companies employing methanol-fueled vessels continue to grow with HMM becoming the latest among the early adopters of the fuel. DNV calculates there are just 26 methanol-fueled containerships in service...
MARITIME INDUSTRY NEEDS REGULATORY ACTION TO MEET DECARBONISATION AND DIGITALISATION GOALS
Lloyd’s Register’s Global Maritime Trends 2025 Barometer warns that fragmented regulation is undermining progress in decarbonisation and limiting investment.
The global shipping industry risks falling short of its net-zero and digital transformation ambitions without sufficient...
US NAVY’S LATEST FLIGHT III ARLEIGH BURKE-CLASS DESTROYER LAUNCHED
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has launched the future USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), the third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to be built at the shipyard.
Shipbuilders transferred DDG 129 from land to the company’s...
NEL TO PROVIDE 2.5 MW PEM ELECTROLYZER FOR HYDROGEN PROJECT IN SCOTLAND
Nel Hydrogen US, a subsidiary of Norwegian company Nel, has received a purchase order for one 2.5 MW containerized proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer for the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub project in the north-east of...
WATERKING UNVEILS WORLD’S FIRST ELECTRIC AMPHIBIOUS DREDGING SET
Waterking, a Dutch manufacturer of dredging equipment, has presented the world’s first electric amphibious dredging set.
In collaboration with Staad Groep, Waterking assembled a 35-tonne electric amphibious excavator – the WK 350 NG-E, while Damen...
ON ANNIVERSARY OF BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE, STUDY SAYS MORE HITS COMING
Days after the National Transportation Safety Board took state highway agencies to task for unassessed bridge strike risks, a team at Johns Hopkins University has published a comprehensive list of the bridge spans that...