The well-attended recent AGM of The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) saw the announcement of newly appointed SUT Officers for the Learned Society; notification of elected Fellows from the UK,…
Warship 2025: The Future Fleet: Smart Technology, Sustainability and Autonomy Dates: 16th – 17th June 2025 Optional Workshops and Activities: 18th June 2025 – Details Coming Soon! Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Welcome to Warship 2025: The…
Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a milestone in realising its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, running the first commercial engine at full load on more than 95% methanol fuel.…
Oslo, 18 December 2024: DNV has released a competence standard (ST) for methanol and a recommended practice (RP) for ammonia, to enable crew and shipowners to tackle the safety risks…
Paris La Défense, December 18, 2024: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, is partnering with Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI), a leading global…
Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder (A834) arrived in Vlissingen this morning after successfully completing her maiden voyage and sea trials. The new supply ship for the Royal Netherlands Navy…
London, 12 December 2024 – Anemoi Marine Technologies has today announced that Clare Urmston has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). After holding a number of executive…
EK Geotechnical Survey LLC (EKGS), which is a joint venture between “K” Line Wind Service (KWS, a joint venture between Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen…
London, 12 December, 2024 — Lomar’s corporate venture lab, lomarlabs, and Mythos AI, a leader in advanced autonomous systems, have announced a ground-breaking collaboration that will pave the way for a safer and…
Netherlands, December 11, 2024 – Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure, a global leader in engineered polymer and technology solutions for the marine, infrastructure, and energy industries, has signed and finalized an agreement to acquire…
Petraki, Dominguez, Dragnis, Vokos and Vardinoyannis among the personalities recognised at 21st Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards Shipowners Angelicoussis, Capital, DryDel and Star Bulk won major awards in a ceremony…
Vlissingen, 4 December 2024 – Damen Naval is signing a contract with classification society, Lloyd’s Register, on the Plataforma Estratégica de Superficie (PES) frigate for Colombia. Colombian shipbuilder COTECMAR (Corporación…
by: Theodosis Stamatellos, Director, Lloyd’s Register, Global Technical Client Care The shipping industry, like many others, is rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative tool. But how should we understand its…
After over a decade of working with leading technology companies across the globe, Mags Moroney has ventured into the world of freelance growth consultancy, carving out a niche in the…
Wallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests aimed at realising the world’s first wind-powered PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessel. The tests are being carried out in Gothenburg,…
The bold design paves the way for more sustainable LNG shipping solutions. Lloyd’s Register has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for GTT‘s new 200,000 m³ LNG carrier concept, featuring slow-steaming…
HullWiper’s sustainable hull cleaning solution is coming to Singapore. The company has signed a lease agreement with Unidive Subsea to bring its eco-friendly Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) hull cleaning technology…
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…
A new paper, ‘Guidance on Stability of Lifts’, addresses the safety and stability of heavy lifting operations in maritime environments. Developed by the Heavy Lift Exchange Forum (HLEF) and DNV,…
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) have entered into an umbrella agreement aimed at developing indigenous technologies and enhancing the capabilities of both organizations. As part…
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In a first for the Hunter Region, Port of Newcastle will give high school students from five local schools the opportunity to race in the international Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP),…
As the industry shifts towards alternative fuels in response to environmental regulations and sustainability goals, the safety risks associated with these fuels cannot be overlooked. Crankcase explosions, a critical hazard…
SK6000 zero-emission functionality confirmed – for even the remotest projects Mammoet’s SK6000 – the world’s strongest land-based crane – has been tested for fully electric operation. It now offers zero-emission…