
Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has entered into shipbuilding contracts with compatriot insurance conglomerate China Taiping Insurance Holdings for the construction of two LNG carriers. According to the stock exchange filing, China Taiping Insurance si

Finnish cleantech company Norsepower Oy has secured €28 million in its latest funding round to scale up production and expand the reach of its fuel-saving and emissions-reducing technology, rotor sails.

As part of an effort to accelerate the decarbonisation of shipping, classification society DNV has enhanced its Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) data platform by adding new low-carbon fuels, including methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, and LPG. DNV said the platform will include detailed insights for low-c

South Korean shipbuilding company Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has developed SBOT, an artificial intelligence-based chatbot, and applied it to a ship design, stepping up efforts to strengthen its digitalisation.

Stolt-Nielsen’s units Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tankers are exploring the potential of ammonia as a greener alternative to traditional petroleum-based marine fuels to support the ongoing transition to low and zero-carbon energies. In line with this, Stolthaven Terminals, a provider of storage s

China Classification Society (CCS) has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Jiangnan Shipbuilding (Group) for a new low-carbon emission very large gas carrier (VLGC) equipped with a carbon capture (CCUS) system.

Norwegian tech provider Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply design, engineering, and equipment for three methanol-ready, wind-assisted tankers being built for Danish tanker operator Terntank.

Israel’s shipping company ZIM Integrated Shipping Services and oil and gas major Shell International Petroleum Company have completed the bunkering of the ZIM Sammy Ofer container vessel with liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Jamaican waters.

Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has launched a liquefied CO2 transportation demonstration test ship intended for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).

Japanese shipbuilding company Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has inked a contract for a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (NH3) carrier powered by LPG fuel for Kumiai Navigation (PTE) LTD.

Hyundai Glovis, the logistics arm of South Korea’s Hyundai Group, and compatriot energy company GS Energy have agreed to cooperate in eco-friendly business areas, including clean ammonia and hydrogen. To this end, the parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 27 March. Under the MoU, Hyu

German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has held a keel-laying ceremony for eco-friendly cruise ship Silver Ray for Silversea Cruises.

Taiwanese bulk carrier company U-Ming Marine has hosted a christening ceremony for the fourth 210,000 dwt eco-friendly bulk carrier built by Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co.

Tech company ABB has signed a contract with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to deliver in total eight mid-range Azipod propulsion systems for four forthcoming medium-sized cruise vessels.