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Middle East conflict delivers double blow to ship recycling markets, warns Wirana
Middle East tensions are placing growing pressure on the global ship recycling industry, with strong freight markets restricting the supply of vessels for recycling while inflation and slowing economic activity weaken demand for recycled steel, according to Wirana Shipping. The leading cash buyer of vessels has warned that ship recyclers are facing an increasingly difficult commercial environment…
Perini Management Services awarded $315 Million Maritime Infrastructure Project to construct Fuel Pier to Support Major Cutter Operations at U.S. Coast Guard Base Kodiak
Tutor Perini Corporation, a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc. (“PMSI”), has been awarded a contract…
ONE and ClassNK launch research to quantify roll damping tank effectiveness on large container ships
Ocean Network Express and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai have launched a joint research project to evaluate the effectiveness of roll damping tanks on large container ships. ONE will provide onboard…
Wärtsilä to supply 282 MW onsite power solution for a US data center as AI growth intensifies demand for reliable power
Technology group Wärtsilä has secured an order to supply a 282 MW onsite power solution for a data center project being developed by a major US independent power producer in the United States. The…
AVS Global Ship Supply launches Home at Sea campaign to support better life onboard
New initiative brings together catering, provisioning, crew wellbeing and digital services to improve the everyday experience of seafarers AVS Global Ship Supply has launched Home at Sea, a new…
16/2026 Statutory Alert new channel requirements for VHF GMDSS radiocommunications equipment
MSC.1/Circ.1460/Rev.5 retains the requirement for VHF radiocommunication equipment to comply with the new channelling requirements by the first radio survey after 1 January 2028, but acknowledges…
Wärtsilä, Schneider Electric and Stanley Consultants launch coordinated approach for faster US data center power delivery
Coordinated “Generator-to-Chip” approach integrates onsite generation, electrical infrastructure and engineering to help data center customers streamline development and save time compared to…
European Maritime Specialist Lehmann Marine secures Breakthrough China Battery Installation
Lehmann Marine, a specialist in maritime energy storage and a Sunlight Group company, has secured its first deployment in China with the commissioning of its modular CUBE bat- tery system aboard…
Hong Kong Convention certification must be backed by day-to-day safety practice, says Wirana Shipping ahead of World Maritime Day
Leading cash buyer of vessels Wirana Shipping has called for greater focus on how Hong Kong Convention standards are applied in practice, warning that certification alone cannot guarantee…
Thordon Turbine Guide Bearing still running Clean in Washington after 18 years in service
Long-term inspection validates reliability of grease-free turbine bearing and water quality package installed at Columbia Basin Hydropower’s Russell D. Smith Power Station. BURLINGTON, ONTARIO,…
Preventing auxiliary engine overspeed
Overspeed can occur within seconds, perhaps from a simple setup error or a seemingly minor mechanical fault. The result can be severe engine damage, costly repairs and weeks out of service. Here…
GTT Energy strengthens its offering with the launch of the LNG performance centre and next-generation LNG as fuel solution
GTT announces two major developments within GTT Energy, the Group business unit dedicated to containment and energy management systems: the launch of the LNG Performance Centre, a new service…
Shipping Technology launches ST Sailing Pro, adding automatic propulsion control to conventionally powered inland vessels
Next step in software development cuts fuel consumption by an additional10%: Just-in-Time sailing (JIT), with the captain in control at all times (‘Human in the Loop’). Shipping Technology has…
Hanwha Power obtains ABS approval in principle for 22,000 CBM LNG Bunkering Vessel Concept Design
Jointly participated in GASTECH 2026 with Hanwha Ocean and Hanwha Engines, showcasing the Group's integrated marine and energy solutions. Applied multi-cargo technology for LNG and ammonia, along…
KR, Hanwha Ocean sign MOU for joint development of 18K LNG bunkering vessel
Two cargo containment solutions target growing LNG bunkering demand Korean Register signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hanwha Ocean to jointly develop two design concepts for an 18,000-cbm…
Tougher self-inspection pays off under SIRE 2.0, according to Kaiko Systems
Analysis of 1,300 inspection reports finds vessels that identify more issues themselves record fewer observations when inspections take place Tanker crews that inspect themselves more rigorously…
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