At the opening of the 5th Asia Pacific Coral Reef Symposium, organized by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and supported by National Parks Board (NParks), NParks announced a new series of partnerships and projects to support marine conservation in Singapore. A new 230-metre-long Ocean Network Express Coastal Forest Trail will be built, supported by […]
Idwal Introduces ground-breaking vessel-level ESG report
Idwal, a leading provider of maritime intelligence and inspection services, announces the launch of its pioneering vessel-level Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This ground-breaking report offers visibility into the ESG performance of an individual asset, including how corporate principles translate into on-board understanding and adherence, establishing a new industry standard for assessing and monitoring […]
ICS welcomes United Nations’ adoption of High Seas Treaty
Speaking at the UN headquarters in New York this week, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the adoption of the landmark High Seas Treaty, intended to cover gaps in ocean governance to ensure that emerging high seas industries will be as well-regulated as shipping is by the IMO. A significant breakthrough came in […]
DNV awards Type Approval Design Certificate to BAR Technologies’ WindWings
BAR Technologies (BARTech), an innovative simulation-driven marine engineering consultancy, has been awarded a full Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) for its wind propulsion technology – BAR Technologies WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies (WindWings) – from classification society DNV. Since being awarded an Approval In Principle (AIP) for WindWings in 2021, inventor and designer BARTech, and […]
PowerCell Group, e1 Marine and Maritime Partners demonstrate first methanol-to-fuel cell power chain
As part of the validation of Maritime Partners, LLC’s M/V Hydrogen One inland pushboat, leading hydrogen fuel cell supplier PowerCell Group and methanol-to-hydrogen technology pioneer e1 Marine in partnership with RIX Industries have conducted a successful string test of their respective technologies for a 200kW propulsion chain. This chain can be multiplied and scaled to […]
Brittany Ferries selects RINA’s SERTICA as preferred fleet management system
Brittany Ferries, the ferry company connecting France, the UK, Spain and Ireland has selected RINA’s SERTICA as its new fleet management system. The move aligns Brittany Ferries with leading ferry companies operating in France and solidifies SERTICA’s position as the go-to solution for comprehensive fleet management. The decision to implement SERTICA followed an extensive evaluation […]
Further extension to Maritime UK Solent Awards applications deadline
Maritime UK (MUK) Solent has announced that it is extending the deadline for applications to be made to its annual Awards, giving maritime organisations more time to apply, who now have until 17 July to apply for a chance to impress our panel of esteemed judges and win one of these highly regarded awards. The […]
LR awards Type Approval in Principle for SeaARCTOS’ self-contained shipboard emissions monitoring system
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Type Approval in Principle to SeaARCTOS for its pioneering emissions monitoring technology ARCTOS-1, which monitors carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) exhaust levels with a dedicated sensor attached to a vessel’s exhaust stack. ARCTOS-1’s accurate, real-time analysis enables ship owners and operators to understand their vessel emissions […]
Momentum grows for Clean Energy Marine Hubs with Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation joining the initiative
Momentum for the Clean Energy Marine Hubs (CEM Hubs) continues to grow with the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) joining the initiative which aims to advance the production, transport and use of low-carbon fuels by shipping for the entire world to access and use. This collaboration further strengthens the Coalition Partnership between GCMD and […]