Shell’s latest report on LNG’s pathway to help decarbonise shipping The shipping industry is at a crucial turning point. Increasing industry momentum, heightened IMO ambitions and technological advancements are accelerating…
New orders continue dual-fuel engine’s strong start to 2025 MAN Energy Solutions reports that its ME-GI engine has continued its strong start to 2025 by winning orders for eight engines…
Containership Offers Faster, Frequent Shipping for U.S. and Central America (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; April 14, 2025) – Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of…
Wärtsilä Corporation, 25 March at 11:00 EET Technology group Wärtsilä will supply three Wärtsilä 25DF dual-fuel engines for a new 18,600 m3 capacity LNG Bunkering vessel being built for Spanish…
Piraeus, March 14, 2025. Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. has successfully completed the registration process of the LNG/C ‘Asklipios’ (‘ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΣ’) to the Greek registry. LNG/C ‘Asklipios’ is now sailing around the…
SEA-LNG Opposes Efforts to Undermine Technological Neutrality Principles at the IMO. LONDON UK – 13 March 2025: SEA-LNG and its members welcome the ongoing discussions at IMO to establish technical and economic…
VIETNAM (March 4, 2025) — According to The Maritime Executive, CMA CGM plans to operate and develop a 100% electric barge for Nike goods in Vietnam. The group said that the barge is…
The Gulf’s top 10 shipownersAn in-depth look at the leading players shaping the GCC’s maritime industry and newbuilding trends Author: Rebecca Galanopoulos Using VesselsValue data, we take a look at the fleet owned by nations within…
On December 27, 2024, the newly built liquefied CO2 carrier “NORTHERN PATHFINDER” (the Vessel)pictured above, was delivered to Northern Lights JV DA (*1) at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. The…
President Trump and his policies may mean short term pain for China but it may force China to make bigger reforms and ultimately lead to long term gain. The CFOs…
Since publishing our Top 10 Shipowning Nations in 2024, we’ve updated the latest rankings across the globe, showcasing total asset values of fleets—both live and on order—by beneficial owner country.…
Paris La Défense, January 27, 2025: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, is pleased to announce the successful delivery of the third 7,600m³ LNG…
Marine Money is the event which opens the New Year highlighting the key issues for the sector, and its 16th annual London Ship Finance Forum was no exception. At a full…
Leading AI-powered maritime operations platform Kaiko Systems has partnered with LNG Shipping operator TMS Cardiff Gas to be integrated into its entire fleet as the company enhances the readiness of…
Nor-Shipping adds finance, LNG and seabed minerals to “agenda setting” conference programme for 2025
Nor-Shipping is enhancing its conference programme for 2025 with a bold line-up of new events targeting evolving ocean business opportunities. This year’s Nor-Shipping, taking place 2-6 June in Oslo and…
Oslo, Norway, 10 January 2024: According to the latest data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insights (AFI) platform the maritime industry’s exceptional newbuilding year 2024 drove a significant rise in orders…
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Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for 16 X-DF dual-fuel engines after a late-stage switch by a major ship owner. The company was influenced by WinGD’s extensive…
“PONTUS HIGHWAY”, a car carrier with a capacity of 7,000 vehicles, has been delivered to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) on November 28. As same as the “NEREUS HIGHWAY”,…
28 November 2024 – Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised CMB Financial Leasing Co. Ltd. (“CMBFL”) on the US$1.1bn sale and leaseback of five 200,000m3 LNG carriers with Pure Energy…
by Leonid Khojayev, Managing director, Marintel LLC The recent ADIPEC exhibition showcased a remarkable array of digitalization trends in the oil and gas industry and, in particular, the shipping industry.…
by Anny Zade Amelia Rocos received a distinction from King’s College London’s (KCL) Lau China Institute for her MSc dissertation, discussing “the geopolitical and economic significance of the relationship between…
by Ms Eleni Konstantinidis, Barrister Training Course Graduate, LLB with honours * It’s the start of LME week in London and representatives from the entire supply chain meet to discuss…
18 September 2024: John A. Bassadone, through his private shipping company, Hercules Tanker Management, has signed an agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to construct a new 18,000-cbm dedicated LNG…