
Texas-based subsea technology firm Deep Down has decided to change its name in pursuit of energizing the future of the subsea energy sector.

Eco Wave Power has outlined plans to relocate its wave energy power plant from Gibraltar to AltaSea’s premises in the Port of Los Angeles.

Among numerous energy transition initiatives, the ones that stood out the most this week were enacted by governments which truly do have the power to bring about the long-overdue upgrade to our energy landscape.

The world is moving away from fossil fuels and so is the maritime industry. Ports — being an important maritime segment — are facing significant changes. For the German port sector, the transformation is seen as a mammoth task that lies ahead.

The latest thinking of the team behind the UK’s refreshed shipbuilding strategy, which is expected to include a multi-billion pound vessel pipeline due to be built over the next 30 years, will be discussed at the annual conference held by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI).

A new alliance has been formed to construct the first all-electric, zero carbon emission harbour tug in the Asia Pacific region.

Stolt Tankers Joint Service (STJS) Pool, together with its partners NYK Line, Tufton, and Farvatn Capital, have donated $100,000 to One Tree Planted and We Forest, two non-profit organisations that focus on managing reforestation, carbon absorption and environmental impact projects.

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Italian shipowner Grimaldi Group have unveiled a new system that uses exhaust gas scrubber washwater to tackle the amount of microplastics in the world’s oceans.

Talos has expanded its CCS portfolio to three sequestration projects, including two regional hubs and one point source on the Gulf Coast.

Researchers from the Swinburne University of Technology are exploring the use of wave energy converters to absorb and reflect the damaging waves that hammer Australia’s vulnerable coastlines.

Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and the Institute for Maritime Energy Systems (DLR) will be jointly researching maritime energy systems in an effort to support the decarbonization of the shipping industry.

Several industry associations have formed a new alliance to standardize the digitalization of international trade.

French container shipping major CMA CGM will no longer be transporting any plastic waste aboard its ships, Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of the group announced.

Canada’s industry-led transformative cluster Ocean Supercluster has announced its largest project to date, the $65 million Clean Ocean Advanced Biofuels Project.