Technical.
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 LNG bunkering vesse on September 16 at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok. As international regulations on greenhouse gas emissions continue to tighten and the number of LNG-fueled vessels grows, the need for a…
DNV type approval design certificate accelerates deployment of Econowind VentoFoils
Econowind has received a Type Approval Design Certificate from classification society DNV for its VentoFoil 3-Series boundary layer suction wing. The certification confirms compliance with DNV's…
Van Oord consortium selected as preferred contractor for Roberts Bank Terminal 2 in Canada
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced that TerraMarine, a consortium including Van Oord, Aecon Group, FlatironDragados Canada and Carlson Construction Group, has been selected as the…
Wärtsilä agreement to strengthen operational reliability and maintenance predictability for Pardus Energy FSRU
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Ireland-based Pardus Energy to support the reliable and predictable operation of the company’s Floating Storage and…
Blue Ocean Gear strengthens ties with Norwegian maritime ecosystem
California-based Blue Ocean Gear recently participated in the TMA Bluetech Trade Mission Norway, engaging with key stakeholders across the Norwegian maritime cluster ecosystem, with a particular…
U.S. Senate Panel opens door to overseas shipbuilding
NDAA Provision Would Allow Two Non-Combat Navy Ships To Be Built In Allied Countries, Including South Korea A legal foundation has been established to allow non-combat ships, such as the…
ABS issues Product Design Assessment to Encomara for Squid™ FOWT Quick Connect System
ABS has issued a product design assessment (PDA) to Encomara for its Squid™ system, a mooring and electrical cable protection technology developed to support safer, more efficient installation and…
Successful Type Approval Test continues ME-LGIA’s Seamless Development
Everllence’s ammonia engine moves closer to sea trials Everllence has announced the successful Type Approval Test (TAT) of its ME-LGIA ammonia-burning engine at its Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC).…
World-first type approval and factory acceptance testing for ammonia-fuelled two-stroke engine
Swiss marine power company WinGD has achieved a major milestone on the path to zero-carbon shipping with the completion of both Type Approval Testing and Factory Acceptance Testing of their…
Brim Explorer orders the world’s most efficient battery-powered vessels
Tourism and technology company Brim Explorer has signed contracts for the construction of the world's most efficient battery-powered passenger vessels. The two high-speed trimarans are scheduled for…
Kongsberg Discovery consolidates multibeam leadership with new EM2042 models for naval and deep-sea operations
Kongsberg Discovery has strengthened its multibeam echosounder portfolio with the launch of two new EM2042 variants, extending high-performance seabed mapping capability from surface vessels to…
Lloyd’s Register verifies GT Wings’ performance assessment methodology for AirWingTM Jet Sail
GT Wings has secured Lloyd’s Register verification of sea trials performance assessment methodology for its AirWingTM Jet Sail. The verification follows 10 months’ ongoing deployment of GT Wings’…
DNV verifies updated numbers for avoided CO₂ emissions for Jotun-coated vessels
Jotun, the global leading manufacturer of marine coatings, reports an estimated 11.8 million tonnes of avoided CO₂ emissions for vessels coated with its products in 2025 – an increase from 11.1…
Engine optimisation can reduce emission costs as EU ETS reaches full phase-in
With maritime transport now operating under the 100% phase-in of the EU Emissions Trading System, shipowners are placing greater emphasis on engine optimisation as a means of controlling…
Smaller harbor crane, same big-time performance meet the new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.4 Mobile Harbor Crane
Konecranes is extending the Generation 6 mobile harbor crane family with the introduction of the Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane ESP.4. The newest family member is the smallest in size — but…
Vard once again proved worthy of trust
VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that Orange Marine, France, has decided to go back to Colombo Dockyard for an expansion of the…
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