DFDS signs design contract for hybrid ferries for Channel Islands bid
Danish ferry company DFDS has signed a deal to design a hybrid-electric ferry for crossings to the Channel Islands ahead …
Problems on the horizon for the future fuel transition?
There is a tricky future to navigate for the maritime sector when it comes to decarbonisation, according to industry experts.Speaking …
Hanwha Ocean invests into ammonia technology with Amogy
Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has partnered with sibling company Hanwha Aerospace to use technology from ammonia-to-power business Amogy in a …
Coach Solutions leverages Kongsberg Digital data for vessel speed analysis
Denmark-based maritime software company Coach Solutions has launched its first product leveraging data from parent company Kongsberg Digital since it …
UK Government launches maritime AI fund applications
The UK’s Maritime Minister has announced a new funding stream for young technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), in the shipping …
A very Norwegian Earth Day celebration
Two Norwegian firms have celebrated Earth Day by announcing a new agreement to construct USV hulls using “climate-neutral materials.” AKVA group …
Boosting efficiency with agnostic port systems
Port management has grown in complexity due to expanding global trade, changing shipping patterns, technological advancements, evolving regulatory and environmental …
Japan’s Imoto and Marindows developing zero-emission ship
Japanese feeder shipping line Imoto Lines and maritime software company Marindows are developing a hybrid zero-emission container ship using Japan’s …
Leading robotics companies in the shipping industry
The digital revolution has dramatically changed our lives. Many digital services, devices, and robots are driving economic and social progress. …
Smart Green Shipping gets Scottish Government approval
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has visited Smart Green Shipping’s ‘FastRig’ wingsail testing site in Dumfries to celebrate the £1.8m …
Cold-ironing buoy project begins development at Orkney Islands
French energy management company Schneider Electric has joined a UK Government-backed project developing the first cold-ironing buoy designed to power …
Optimarin acquires ballast water treatment competitor Hyde Marine
Norwegian ballast water treatment system manufacturer Optimarin has acquired the Hyde Marine brand from Italy’s De Nora, as it looks …
Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan to retrofit five vessels for methanol use
Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation will retrofit five 10,000 TEU container vessels with S90 engines capable of running on methanol, ahead …
Training grounds: keeping seafarers up to date
As part of a lifelong learning process, seafarers need to be prepared to adapt to the changing nature of work. …
Bearing AI launches fleet deployment tool
Maritime AI specialists Bearing AI has launched a new “Deployment Planner”. It said its aim is to assist cargo liners …