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  • Damen launches two eco-friendly cargo ships for Fast Lines Belgium

    6 June 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Damen Yichang Shipyard, a Chinese subsidiary of Dutch shipbuilder Damen, has launched the first two 3,800 dwt eco-friendly cargo vessels being built for Belgian logistics company Fast Lines Belgium.

  • Greece gearing up for offshore exploration revival as ExxonMobil joins Ionian Sea block

    6 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil, UK-based oil and gas player Energean, and Greece’s HELLENiQ ENERGY Upstream have signed a farm-in agreement for ExxonMobil’s participation in a concession in the northwestern Ionian Sea.

  • Norwegian vessel at work for Oceaneering in Africa, North Sea comeback in August

    30 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A multi-service vessel (MSV) owned by Norway’s Island Offshore has completed a campaign in West Africa for U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering and is getting ready for the next project in the region. The 106-meter-long Island Frontier, delivered to the owner in 2004, is capable of performing subsea construction and equipment installation (OCV), […]

  • Significant costs ahead for shipping industry to decarbonize, UNCTAD says

    26 September 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Clear regulatory signals, greater investment and cooperation among governments, industry and financial actors will be essential to driving the shipping industry’s transition, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said.

  • BC Ferries’ new battery-powered ship touches water at Damen Galati yard

    27 May 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Romania-based Damen Shipyards Galati, part of Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group, has launched the latest Island class ferry for Canadian ferry company BC Ferries.

  • New EAC matchmaker service joins decarbonization race

    12 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    A new independent matchmaker service for verified Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) has made its foray into the market with the goal of supporting companies in reducing their Scope 3 emissions across their supply chains. As disclosed, Carboninsets was created and launched to ‘unite’ cargo owners and freight forwarders with stakeholders from all transportation modalities, fuel […]

  • Legal setback for US LNG arena: Court nixes $11 billion Gulf Coast project’s permit

    20 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A wave of planned U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects is perceived to be under scrutiny in the aftermath of a recent court ruling, which revoked a permit for an LNG export terminal over alleged climate harms. This decision is anticipated to halt the project’s construction activities on the west bank of the Calcasieu Ship Channel at the mouth of the Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) near Cameron Parish in Louisiana, United States.

  • CMA CGM steps up maritime talks with Indian government

    16 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    France-based shipping colossal CMA CGM has held talks with officials from the Indian Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) regarding maritime transport, shipbuilding, container terminals, multimodal logistics, and maritime industrial opportunities in the Southeast Asian nation. According to MoPSW, the discussions were held during the government branch’s official visit to CMA CGM’s headquarters in […]

  • US lawmakers propose twin bills to tackle maritime pollution

    18 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Two United States lawmakers have introduced a pair of bills aimed at cutting down on dangerous air pollution within the maritime transport industry. As disclosed, on July 10, California-representing US Senator Alex Padilla reintroduced the Clean Shipping Act of 2025, led by House Representative Robert Garcia, targeting greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction from shipping to […]

  • Oceaneering names CFO successor as Alan Curtis announces retirement

    10 June 2025
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering International has announced a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) succession plan, as Senior Vice President and CFO Alan R. Curtis plans to retire effective January 1, 2026. Curtis joined Oceaneering in 1995 as a financial controller and has served in various roles, including the last ten years as […]

  • ‘Next Generation Lithuania’: KOTUG to deliver first all-electric pusher tug for Baltic states

    27 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Lithuanian Inland Waterways Authority (VVKD) has contracted Dutch towage and maritime company KOTUG International to deliver the first fully electric pusher tug to operate in the Baltic States.

  • In a landmark move, OSPAR bans scrubber discharges in North-East Atlantic waters

    1 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A staged ban on scrubber discharges in coastal waters in the North-East Atlantic area (OSPAR region) has been approved. Believed to be “the first” regional regulation on scrubber discharges, the ban sets a precedent for other areas to follow. As informed, the ban will apply to discharges from open-loop scrubbers by July 2027, and to […]

  • IMO delays adoption of shipping carbon tax in ‘might is right’ show

    20 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Governments at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreed to delay the planned adoption of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) for one year in a vote at the Extraordinary Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC E.2) in London on October 17.

  • Data-driven cable monitoring extended at world’s largest tidal array

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    UK-based climate tech start-up Indeximate has secured a three-year extension to provide cable condition monitoring for SAE Renewables’ MeyGen tidal array in Caithness, Scotland.  The contract, active since March 2024, includes an annual subscription to the company’s Scattersphere system, used to monitor cable and environmental conditions across all four turbines. It also covers the storage […]

  • Quiet debut: All-electric Artemis hydrofoil vessel reaches Orkney waters

    19 May 2025
    Collaboration, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Northern Ireland-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies, together with Scottish maritime transportation player Orkney Ferries and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), has marked the handover of Zevi 1, a fully electric hydrofoil vessel. As disclosed, the Belfast-built Artemis EF-12 Workboat XL arrived in Orkney, an archipelago off the northeastern coast of […]

  • HDF Energy strengthens Indonesian presence with strategic hydrogen agreements

    3 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    French hydrogen player HDF Energy has signed two strategic agreements to accelerate the deployment of its Renewstable hydrogen power plants in Indonesia.

  • Damaged Finland-Estonia subsea link to resume operations earlier than planned

    6 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety

    EstLink 2, the electricity transmission link between Finland and Estonia that was damaged at the end of 2024, is set to return to commercial use on June 25, earlier than planned. Finnish transmission system operator (TSO) Fingrid reported to the authorities on December 25, 2024, the failure of Estlink 2, prompting an immediate investigation into the chain […]

  • Moeve and Armas Trasmediterránea strike marine biofuel supply deal

    29 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Spanish energy major Moeve, formerly Cepsa, has reached a strategic agreement with compatriot shipping company Armas Trasmediterránea to supply second-generation (2G) marine biofuels in the Canary Islands.

  • Japan and Singapore tie nautical knots on port-to-port MASS trials

    9 June 2025
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Ports & Logistics, Technology, Vessels

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Japanese shipping titan Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and NYK Group’s Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) have joined forces to collaborate on port-to-port maritime autonomous surface ship (MASS) trials. As disclosed, the initiative was announced during a workshop in Singapore, attended by various players from the Japanese and […]

  • Greece’s largest electricity transmission project starts operating

    26 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The Crete-Attica electrical interconnection, the largest electricity transmission project in Greece, has officially begun operating, with Crete now fully integrated into the national electricity system. With a budget of over €1.1 billion, the cable link connects the Attica region on the Greek mainland to the Heraklion area in Crete, thanks to Nexans providing one 500 MW HVDC […]

  • Dutch firm dips its toes into deep-sea realm with LNG vessel duo

    4 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    The Netherlands-headquartered RensenDriessen Shipbuilding & Shipbrokers has made its first foray into the deep-sea segment of the shipping market thanks to two liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels, which will be built at a selected shipyard in China.

  • AI-powered safety tool fortifies EnQuest’s operated energy portfolio in UK waters

    4 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, IT & Software, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Aberdeen-based Fennex has won a multi-year contract with EnQuest which enables the Scottish company to deploy its AI-powered safety management solution across the latter’s operated UK offshore assets and its oil and gas terminal in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

  • Port of Rotterdam tests the future of maritime operations with new electric hydrofoil ship

    28 May 2025
    Ports & Logistics, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    A new ship has made its first foray into the world in the Netherlands: the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s brand-new fully electric hydrofoil patrol vessel. As disclosed, the electric Artemis EF-12 Workboat, which was designed by Northern Ireland’s marine technology company Artemis Technologies, carries the name of RPA ZERO and has recently commenced sailing the […]

  • Minesto’s megawatt-scale tidal kite returns to action after upgrade

    20 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has resumed electricity production from its 1.2 MW Dragon 12 tidal kite Luna in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, following an upgrade period, most prominently including a longer tether. According to Minesto, the Dragon 12 is now back in operation and supplying power to the grid. The system features an extended tether […]

  • PSA becomes strategic partner to Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation

    5 June 2025
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and Singaporean port operator PSA International (PSA) have entered into a five-year strategic partnership to advance collaboration on maritime decarbonisation initiatives across global port ecosystems.