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Omnes Capital invests in Maritime Robotics to scale European dual-use sea drone platform
Omnes Capital, a leading European investor in private equity and infrastructure, just announced an investment in Maritime Robotics, a pioneer and market leader in autonomous maritime systems. The investment forms part of a funding round alongside new growth partner Mustard Seed + Partners (MS+PARTNERS) and existing backers including EnvisionTech, Nysnø Climate Investment, and Umoe, together with…
Closelink expands beyond marine lubricants into marine consumables
The established marine lubricant procurement platform enters its next phase, expanding into paint, chemicals and gases from Q1 2027 onwards. Closelink has announced the next stage in the evolution of…
Steelpaint coating the winner in Maersk comparison trial
A three-year coating trial aboard the 15,300TEU containership Maersk Hamburg has found significantly less corrosion and coating damage on a lashing bridge coated with Steelpaint’s moisture cure…
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding receives order for the MAmmoSS® Ammonia Fuel Handling System
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, has received an order from Hitachi Zosen Marine Engine for its MAmmoSS® ammonia fuel handling system. HZME is a dual…
Waste Heat becomes cooling energy… KIMM develops next-generation Heat Pump System
- Demonstrates a heating and cooling system powered by low-temperature waste heat as low as 40°C - - Achieves world-leading adsorption bed performance, substantially reducing electricity consumption…
Korea partners with US to train shipbuilding workforce amid shortage
With the opening of the Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding Partnership Center (KUSPC) to back the Korea-U.S. shipbuilding cooperation project MASGA, Korean shipbuilders and universities have moved in earnest…
ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries advance 50 MW and 200 MW floating data center designs
ABS and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have announced two milestones advancing floating data center development, part of a series of innovative agreements following the opening of the Korea-U.S.…
China cements global shipbuilding lead as vessel orders surge, marine economy gains pace in H1
China reinforced its global lead in shipbuilding and offshore engineering in the first half of 2026, with new orders for oceangoing vessels surging 105.2 percent year-on-year, while the value of new…
Sweco acquires Finland’s leading nuclear expert company
Sweco has signed an agreement to acquire Platom, a Finnish company providing technical consultancy across the full life cycle of nuclear operations. The acquisition makes Sweco the leading nuclear…
Uncrewed maritime operations accelerating rapidly across Norwegian ocean technology sector
The development of autonomous and remote maritime operations is accelerating rapidly across the Norwegian ocean technology sector. In recent months, several companies have demonstrated how uncrewed…
Wärtsilä has completed the divestments of Water & Waste to Solix Group AB and Gas Solutions to Mutares SE & Co KGaA
Technology group Wärtsilä has today completed two divestments: divesting the Gas Solutions business to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, following the agreement announced on 22 December 2025, and divesting…
Wattlab launches WEstack a standardised battery system for inland shipping
Rotterdam-based technology company Wattlab introduces WEstack: a standardised battery system for inland shipping that can be installed on board within a single working day. With the introduction of…
Daehan Shipbuilding wins two Suezmax tankers
Daehan Shipbuilding announced on May 29 that it has secured an order for two Suezmax crude oil tankers from an Oceania-based shipping company. The total contract value stands at 282.8 billion won,…
Hamworthy returns as independent marine water and waste systems specialist
Confidence, continuity and long-term support remain central as the business begins its next chapter Following the divestment of Wärtsilä Water & Waste to Solix Group AB, Hamworthy launches as an…
Lloyd’s Register, Samsung Heavy Industries and Capital Clean Energy CarriersCorp to move forward on floating data centre designs
The collaboration underlines the growing role of maritime in supporting the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence-driven data demand. Lloyd’s Register has signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and BAR Technologies sign MOU for WindWings® wind-assisted propulsion systems collaboration
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and BAR Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic partnership focused on technical collaboration and commercial opportunities for…
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