Technical.
KR grants AIP to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for new 50K LPG carrier
New vessel size bridges 45K- and 60K-cbm LPG carrier classes to meet growing mid-size demand Korean Register has granted Approval in Principle to a newly developed 50,000-cbm LPG carrier, jointly designed with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries . The AIP was presented on September 16 at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. LPG carriers require precise control of cargo temperature and pressure to keep LPG…
Kongsberg Maritime to strengthen marine propulsion offering through acquisition of Berg Propulsion
Kongsberg Maritime announced an agreement to acquire the Swedish company Berg Propulsion AB. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of integrated propulsion and electrical systems for…
NatPower Marine acquires Aqua superPower to accelerate the global electrification of ports and marinas
Announced at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, the integration of Europe’s largest international charging network NatPower Marine, a NatPower Group company enabling the energy transition in the…
Operating scrubbers in OSPAR waters: how the equation is shifting for ferry fleets
Color Line chose to upgrade its vessels to hybrid exhaust gas cleaning systems not just because the technology was promising, but because embracing this solution offered clear economic advantages…
Keeping Docking Schedules on Track
During planned dockings, inspections occasionally reveal new findings that require immediate attention. MarineShaft A/S supports shipowners, managers and shipyards with repair and replacement…
WinGD powers delivery of world’s first ocean-going ammonia-fuelled vessel, ANTWERPEN, to EXMAR
Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a landmark moment in the development of zero-carbon marine fuels with the successful sea trials and delivery of ANTWERPEN, to Belgian gas shipowner and…
MOL and JAL jointly develop certification and approval processes for Commercialization of next-generation vehicle “Seaglider”
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, has entered into an agreement with Japan Airlines , Lloyd's Register Group Limited, and REGENT Craft to jointly develop processes for vessel certification and operational…
Daehan Shipbuilding advances Green Ship Tech
Daehan Shipbuilding is accelerating its efforts to target the eco-friendly ship market by successively promoting joint development projects to secure energy reduction technologies. Daehan…
Hiab expands US footprint with appointment of MGX Equipment Services as new dealer in 13 states
Hiab, a leading provider of smart and sustainable on-road load handling solutions, has signed a strategic dealer agreement with MGX Equipment Services LLC (MGX) expanding the distribution and service…
Samsung Heavy expands Qatar retrofit and aftermarket partnership at LNG 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries said on the 4th that it signed a business cooperation memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions (QSTS), a state-owned shipyard in Qatar, at…
Kongsberg Maritime – a global technology partner
As previously announced, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG) will demerge Kongsberg Maritime as a separate publicly listed company. The decision was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting in…
Daehan Shipbuilding dominates with 62% of global Suezmax orders
Daehan Shipbuilding has definitively demonstrated its ‘irreplaceable’ prowess that no one can challenge, going beyond being the ‘One-pick’ of global shipping companies in the worldwide Suezmax crude…
Change in the Konecranes Leadership Team
Konecranes announces a change in its leadership team. Anneli Karkovirta, Executive Vice President, People & Culture, will retire from Konecranes during the summer of 2026. The search for her…
AET adds first hybrid electric dynamic positioning shuttle tanker to its fleet
Newbuild to be dual-fuel ethanol-ready, strengthening AET’s DPST capability In support of AET’s ambitions as a leader in both shuttle tankers and maritime energy transition, the company has signed…
Vessev Works with New Zealand’s Fastest-Growing City to explore Electric Hydrofoiling Transport at Scale
Electric Hydrofoiling Vessels to Be Trialed on Lake Wakatipu, Demonstrating Future Transport Solutions for Global Cities Auckland, NZ – Vessev, which designs and builds commercially-certified…
Urgent repair of corroded stabiliser fin completed in four days
When the ferry M/S Finlandia required an urgent repair of its stabiliser fin due to corrosion damage, MarineShaft – a Danish specialist in repair of rudder and propulsion equipment – was hired to…
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