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US DOE opens applications for Marine Energy Collegiate Competition
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has opened applications for the sixth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). In the 2025 MECC, multidisciplinary teams are tasked with integrating marine energy with blue economy applications like ocean-power

Yinson hires Blue Water Shipping for transport of FPSO modules
Owner and operator of floating storage, production and offloading vessels (FPSO) Yinson Production has awarded Blue Water Shipping with a contract for the transport of modules for an FPSO destined for a project offshore Angola. Under the logistics contract, Blue Water’s Floating Productions Systems

South Korean shipbuilder wins $1.8 billion contract for 8 LNG vessels
Korean shipbuilding major Hanwha Ocean has received a construction order for eight LNG vessels from an undisclosed shipowner.

Shipping giants reaping high profits from EU ETS, study shows
Shipping giants are profiteering from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the world’s first and largest emissions cap-and-trade system, a new Transport & Environment (T&E) study reveals.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen adds four more methanol dual-fuel optional PCTCs in China
Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has decided to add four optional methanol dual-fuel optional pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) in China.

Chevron and Eliis collaborate on AI solutions for seismic interpretation
Seismic interpretation solutions firm Eliis and U.S. headquartered Chevron have agreed to collaborate on the development and commercialization of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for seismic interpretation, subsurface characterization, and modeling. Leveraging its experience in hydr

Doosan Fuel Cell’s SOFC passes world’s first environmental test for maritime applications
HyAxiom and Doosan Fuel Cell (DFCC) said that their SOFC cell stack has passed a critical environmental test by DNV.

Reach Subsea’s first Reach Remote USV sea-launched
Reach Subsea has sea-launched the first unit of its Reach Remote fleet of uncrewed 24-meter surface vessels (USVs), which will, as the Norwegian company says, “revolutionize offshore subsea operations, aligning with sustainability initiatives”. The first Reach Remote unit was sea-launched on Monday,

Woodside closes sale of non-operating interest in Australian gas field
Australian energy giant Woodside has completed the sale of a 10% non-operating interest in the Scarborough Joint Venture, comprising the Scarborough gas field and associated offshore and subsea infrastructure, to LJ Scarborough, a subsidiary of LNG Japan, which is a joint venture between Sumitomo Co

Fincantieri, Eni and Rina to develop joint initiatives for maritime decarbonization
Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri, classification society RINA and energy major Eni have signed an agreement to develop joint initiatives in the field of maritime transport decarbonization.

IHI and Yara forge clean ammonia ties
IHI Corporation and Yara Clean Ammonia have concluded an MoU to jointly assess potential collaboration in the clean ammonia value chain.

Op-ed: Sailing towards sustainability
Aude Leblanc, Technology Leader – Sustainable Shipping at Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), delves into the dynamic landscape of wind propulsion for shipping and the intricate considerations surrounding its integration into vessel designs.

Widening chasm between reality and ambitions endangers net zero targets
The rift between the current energy landscape and greener desires continues to expand, putting global net zero targets in peril.

Green light for world’s first ammonia bunkering terminal
The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection has given its approval for the construction of an ammonia bunkering facility at Fjord Base in Florø.