Paris La Défense, April 24, 2025: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable shipping by classing a series of methanol-ready oil and chemical tankers for Union Maritime, which are currently…
Shipbuilding and Shipyards
Warship 2025: The Future Fleet: Smart Technology, Sustainability and Autonomy Dates: 16th – 17th June 2025Location: Glasgow, United KingdomLess Than Two Months to Go – The Future of Naval Defence Awaits Time is…
Strategic Marine announces another successful delivery to Truth Maritime Services in Thailand
Strategic Marine has achieved another successful delivery to Truth Maritime Services (TMS), strengthening a partnership that has been evolving since 2022. This latest milestone further cements the ongoing collaboration between Strategic…
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is pleased to announce that a joint venture company *1 held naming ceremony for 174,000m3 LNG vessel for QatarEnergy *2 at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd on…
Damen Shipyards Group and Folla Maritime Service AS become strategic partners to strengthen position in the aquaculture market
Damen Shipyards Group and Folla Maritime Service AS are pleased to announce their collaboration in the aquaculture market. This partnership combines Damen’s global expertise in shipbuilding and Folla Maritime’s deep…
Bureau Veritas classed CMA CGM’s 24,000 TEU LNG Dual-Fuel container ship delivered at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard
Shanghai, April 16, 2025: BureauVeritas Marine & Offshore (BV) announced the successful delivery of the CMA CGM SEINE, a new 24,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship, by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (HZSY) yesterday. This milestone marks the completion of the first…
Don’t miss out on our new Shuttle Tankers white paper – Ensuring safe, flexible, and efficient operations
White paper Shuttle Tankers Ensuring safe, flexible, and efficient operations Have you received your copy of DNV’s Shuttle Tankers white paper? The shuttle tanker newbuild market is surging, and a…
Vergina’s TV Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas on Tariffs, MEPC 83, Greek flag, seafarers and the Chios latest conference
Following last Friday’s interview on the above subjects – which was cut-off after a minute due to a power cut, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk on…
CHIC (COSCO Shipping) partners with Norsepower to enable a step change in the global rotor sail market
April 15, 2025, Helsinki, Finland. Shanghai, China: Norsepower, the global leader in wind propulsion, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (Nantong)…
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…
Washington, D.C. – April 10, 2025 – World Shipping Council President & CEO Joe Kramek welcomes the U.S. administration’s plan to rebuild American shipbuilding through strategic public-private investment, workforce development, and…
DNV’s Maritime Academy “BLASTING & COATING ACTIVITIES / CORROSION CONTROLS” course
BLASTING & COATING ACTIVITIES / CORROSION CONTROLS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 29-30 April 2025 a course on blasting and coating activities as well as corrosion controls. Participants will be given detailed…
MacGregor is proud to announce the successful delivery of its new type of SWL 250t electric heavy lift cranes to Nordic from Huanghai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The cranes mark a…
CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding delivers final Bureau Veritas classed CMA CGM Container Ship in Series
Paris La Défense, April 3, 2025: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has successfully delivered the CMA CGM TIGA, the last of ten 5500TEU container ships built for CMA CGM at CSSC…
Establishment of the Open Collaboration Laboratory for Enabling Advanced Marine Systems (OCEANS) at The University of Osaka in April 2025 Summary The University of Osaka (President: Atsushi Kumanogoh), in collaboration…
Paris La Défense, March 31, 2025: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC) for its new…
Lloyd’s Register approves design of ammonia dual-fuel system on Trafigura’s newbuild medium gas carriers
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has confirmed the successful completion of a joint development project (JDP) designing ammonia dual-fuel systems on Trafigura’s newbuild medium gas carriers (MGCs). LR completed an extensive design evaluation…
ClassNK issues approval in principle (AiP) for Rigid Windsail Type Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) developed by OceanWings
Tokyo – ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a Rigid Windsail Type Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) developed by OceanWings. The certification confirms its feasibility from regulatory and…
DNV’s Maritime Academy Course – EFFECTIVE DOCK & SEA TRIALS AND SUCCESSFUL DELIVERIES OF NEWBUILDINGS
EFFECTIVE DOCK & SEA TRIALS AND SUCCESSFUL DELIVERIES OF NEWBUILDINGS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 8 and 9 April 2025, on effective dock and sea trials as well as successful…
Bureau Veritas on track to classifying the AirFish Wing-in-Ground (WIG) Craft by ST Engineering AirX
The first AirFish craft is undergoing fabrication following the award of the Approval in Principle in September 2024. Registration expected to commence in the second half of 2025. Singapore, March 27, 2025: Bureau…
Wärtsilä 25 engine with NextDF feature to minimise methane emissions for new Ibaizabal LNG Bunkering vessel
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…
World Shipping Council urges USTR to drop retroactive port fees, pursue more effective alternatives to boost U.S. shipbuilding
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025–The World Shipping Council (WSC) today expressed its support for the United States Trade Representative’s goal of building a vibrant U.S. maritime sector, while expressing its strong…
Diana Shipping Inc., becomes strategic partner in two 7,500 cbm semi-refrigerated LPG newbuildings
ATHENS, GREECE, March 21, 2025 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
Alfa Laval secures first contract for ammonia fuel supply system, marking a major milestone in maritime decarbonization
Alfa Laval has signed its first contract for the ammonia fuel supply system, FCM Ammonia, reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in developing solutions for decarbonizing the maritime industry. The…
ClassNK issues approval in principle (AiP) for large ammonia-powered ammonia carrier
ClassNK issues approval in principle (AiP) for large ammonia-powered ammonia carrier developed by MOL, Namura Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Tokyo – ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for…