Ferries & Cruises

MEYER WERFT unveils battery-electric cruise ship concept ‘Vision’ at Seatrade Cruise Global

German shipbuilder MEYER WERFT has introduced a concept for a fully battery-electric cruise ship at

Bunkering Methanol

India completes first methanol bunkering trial at Kandla Port

India has carried out its first methanol bunkering trial at Kandla Port, marking an initial

Marine Technology

UK launches Maritime Nuclear Consortium to develop standards for nuclear-powered commercial shipping

The UK has launched the Maritime Nuclear Consortium, a new industry-led initiative aimed at developing

HYBRID Power & Propulsion

Fleetzero raises $43 million Series A to scale electric and hybrid propulsion for commercial shipping

Fleetzero has secured $43 million in Series A funding to expand the manufacturing and deployment

EV

Incat Tasmania begins harbour trials of world’s largest battery-electric vessel

Incat Tasmania has commenced harbour trials of the world’s largest battery-electric ship, marking the first

Battery Tech

BYD Energy Storage and Corvus Energy Sign MoU to Develop Next-Generation Marine Battery Systems

BYD Energy Storage and Corvus Energy AS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to

Technology

EPS Tanker Studied to Determine Real-World Impact of Wind-Assisted Propulsion

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has released a study outlining a standardised approach

Ammonia

DNV grants AiP for 21,700 TEU ammonia-dual fuel mega-container ship design

DNV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to MSC, Zhoushan Changhong International, and CIMC

LNG

ClassNK grants AiP for spray-form insulation system for IMO Type B LNG and ammonia fuel tanks

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a spray-form insulation system designed for

Marine

UW Group joins Green Award programme as new Incentive Provider

UW Group has been added as the latest Incentive Provider in the Green Award programme,