Genoa (Italy)-Busan (South Korea), 10 April 2026 – RINA, a global ship classification, inspection, certification and consulting engineering group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hanwha Group, through its…
RINA (Registro Italiano Navale)
Space4Good and RINA Partner on Satellite-Based Verification for Infrastructure and Environment
The Hague, Netherlands – 25 March 2026 – Space4Good, a Dutch geospatial analytics company, has entered a technical partnership with RINA, a global consulting engineering, inspection and certification group operating…
RINA and HPC win OSCE tender for the “Promoting Green Ports and Connectivity in the Caspian Region” project
International partnership to support the decarbonisation and digital transformation of Caspian Sea ports, fostering collaboration and connectivity along the Middle Corridor. 12 January 2026 – RINA, a global consulting engineering, inspection…
Prioritizing Strategic Collaboration, Rekind Accelerates the Development of Biomass Pyrolysis Technology in Indonesia with AES and RINA
Jakarta (Indonesia), 23 December 2025 – PT Rekayasa Industri (Rekind), Advanced Energy Solutions (AES), and RINA, the multinational engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group, have officially formed a strategic partnership to…
Clippership finalizes RINA-approved design of its first 24-meter class zero emission autonomous wind-powered vessel and signs build contract with KM Yachtbuilders
Dykstra Naval Architects leads naval architecture while Glosten provides structural engineering. Autonomy and wind-propulsion systems are designed in-house by Clippership. The vessel will be built by KM Yachtbuilders, classed by…
Newlight Completes RINA FAT for Hydrogen Retrofit on Two- and Four-Stroke Main Engines; Up Next: First Vessel Installation and HAT
San Francisco, CA – November 3, 2025, Newlight today announced the successful completion of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for its hydrogen retrofit package for two- and four-stroke main engines that enable…
MAIB Report: Fire and subsequent loss of power on board the roll-on/roll-off cargo ship Finnmaster at Hull, England
Report on the investigation of the fire and subsequent loss of power on board the Finland registered roll-on/roll-off cargo ship Finnmaster at Hull, England on 19 September 2021 Summary: At 2013 on…
Busan (Korea), September 11th, 2025 – RINA, the inspection, certification, ship classification and consulting engineering multinational, has awarded Korea Maritime Consultants Co., Ltd. (KOMAC) the Approval in Principle (AiP) for a…
Busan (Korea), September XY, 2025 – RINA, the inspection, certification, ship classification and consulting engineering multinational, has awarded Korea Maritime Consultants Co. Ltd. (KOMAC) the Approval in Principle (AiP) for…
Rome, 23 July 2025 – RINA has successfully conducted laboratory testing on steel linepipe materials for Jindal SAW Ltd to assess their suitability for hydrogen service. The project aligns with the…
RINA Secures Major World Bank Project to Advance Green Hydrogen at the Port of Pecém, Brazil
Pecem (Brazil) – 8 July 2025 – RINA, the global engineering consulting, inspection and certification company, has secured a high-profile World Bank-funded assignment to help accelerate Brazil’s transition to a low-carbon…
RINA Grants AIP for Dual Fuel LNG/Hydrogen-Powered Ultramax Bulker Design Developed by Almi Marine Management S.A. and SDARI
Oslo, June 6th, 2025 – RINA, the inspection, certification, ship classification and consulting engineering company, has announced at Nor-Shipping the Approval in Principle (AiP) of a new Ultramax bulker design…
SRC secures The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Maritime Innovation Award 2025 for Methanol Superstorage solution
SRC Group’s Methanol Superstorage solution has won The Royal Institution of Naval Architects Maritime Innovation Award 2025, recognising its contribution the adoption of methanol as a mainstream marine fuel. Every…
Editor: Sandra Speares | Email: contactus@themaritimeadvocate.com The Maritime Advocate is free to readers and is entirely supported by advertisers and sponsors. A banner advertisement represents excellent value so please consider using…
Genoa (Italy), 15 May 2025 – The shareholders’ meeting of RINA, a leading global engineering, inspection and certification company, approved the 2024 financial statements, reporting revenues of €915 million and…
RINA/GMT – Online (live) training – EU ETS & Fuel EU Maritime – Updated MRV Course (30/01/2025)
Let us take this opportunity to direct you on our Website with all our available online courses and the online (live) marine training calendar. https://www.rina.org/en/business/marine/marine-training. https://www.rina.org/en/global-marine-training-calendar Contact us at global.marinetraining@rina.org, for any additional information you might…
Bergen, Norway and Vancouver, Canada, 23rd of July 2024 — Corvus Energy is pleased to announce that it has received Type Approval from RINA for its large-scale marine energy storage system,…
Athens (Greece), 2nd July 2024 – Technomar Shipping Inc., the technical manager of 97 ships, including the 68 containership fleet of Global Ship Lease Inc. (NYSE: GSL), and RINA, the…
Eni, Fincantieri and RINA establish partnership for maritime transport decarbonization
Rome, 25 March 2024 – Eni, a global energy company, Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, the only one active in all high-tech marine industry sectors, and RINA, a…
New LNG production and marine bunkering capability at Port Hedland, Western Australia with a pathway to IMO 2050 ‘zero-emissions’ through onboard hydrogen production
29 November, 2023 – Pilbara Clean Fuels Pty Ltd is progressing a development concept for a new, mid-scale, low carbon footprint LNG plant to be located at Port Hedland in Western…
RINA tells LISW23’s London Interviews: Shipping sectors must work together to meet industry challenges
Maritime sectors must work together to enable the shipping industry to meet the challenges it faces over the coming years and to develop a greener and more sustainable future. Speaking…
NewCleo, Fincantieri and RINA working together on feasibility study for nuclear naval propulsion
Companies sign agreement to explore closed mini reactor design application for use on large vessels, with potential to decarbonise shipping industry LONDON, UK, 25 JULY 2023 – newcleo, the clean and safe…
Genoa, July 21, 2023: Damen Shipyards Group is pleased to announce the first sale of its innovative Damen Air Cavity System (DACS) to Amisco. With its ambition to become the world’s…
RINA’s Hellenic Advisory Committee Meets Again to Find Ways to Decarbonise Shipping
Pireaus, July 12, 2023 – RINA’s Hellenic Advisory Committee (HAC) met once again to discuss how to progress the decarbonisation of the shipping industry. International shipping and domestic navigation represent…
IACS Council focuses on keeping safety at the heart of the decarbonisation debate, signals letter of intent with Singapore MPA and elects new Chair
The IACS Council met in Gdansk, Poland this week for its 87th session (C87) where decarbonisation was high on the agenda. Council welcomed the recent decision by IMO to adopt a…



