10/16/2026 According to the Russian Maritime Council, the two sides discussed the possibility of Chinese shipyards becoming technological partners and equipment suppliers for new shipbuilding facilities in Russia. Moscow/Beijing – […]
10/12/2026 The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a new framework for the use of Remote Inspection Techniques (RIT) in surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers under the 2011 […]
10/12/2026 New guidance will help governments evaluate marine geoengineering research proposals to ensure they are safe for the environment. New tools will help regulators evaluate proposed research activities on […]
Large yachts can reduce emissions most effectively when their owners and technical teams understand how energy is actually used on board. That understanding should guide efficiency improvements, machinery upgrades and […]
10/01/2026 The Engine Choice That Locks in Decades For shipowners today, choosing the type of engine means making decisions that will influence consumption and costs for decades to come. A […]
09/28/2026 Regulatory uncertainty is reshaping maritime investment decisions Shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase. Technologies such as LNG, methanol, biofuels, wind-assisted propulsion and, increasingly, ammonia are moving beyond […]
CCC 12 advanced several safety instruments covering alternative fuels, onboard carbon capture, bulk cargoes, dangerous goods and container securing. The main outcomes and next steps are summarised below. Alternative fuels […]
ABS Issues New 2026 Guidance on Machinery-Space Safety, Rescue Boats and IMO Compliance Shipowners and operators are being urged to review escape routes, rescue-boat davits, access equipment, fire-prevention measures and […]
Lloyd’s Register FOBAS data for H1 2026 highlights continuing marine fuel risks involving sulphur, sediment, catalytic fines, water, flash point, stability and complex fuel blends. Marine fuel quality remains unpredictable […]
07/21/2026 Electric foiling vessels are moving beyond the leisure market, with developers targeting passenger ferries, pilot boats and high-speed workboats where lower resistance could deliver substantial energy and operating-cost savings. […]
