Technology
Econowind launches 30m VentoFoil 5-series for deepsea vessels
Dutch wind-assisted propulsion specialist Econowind has introduced a new large-scale suction wing system aimed at
EV
Boreal orders 20 electric hydrofoil ferries from Candela for Norway operations
Norwegian transport operator Boreal AS has placed an order for 20 electric hydrofoil vessels from
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
EV HYBRID
South Korea launches first hybrid-electric fishing vessel pilot
South Korea has launched its first fishing vessel equipped with a hybrid-electric propulsion system, marking
Bunkering
Ofiniti Raises $6.8 Million to Scale Digital Bunkering Platform for Global Shipping
Growth round led by Verb Ventures, with ShipsFocus, DNV Ventures, and Nysnø Climate Investments. Oslo,
Hydrogen
Hefring Marine and Ecomar Propulsion partner to deploy monitoring system on hydrogen-electric vessel
Hefring Marine and Ecomar Propulsion have entered into a product development partnership to integrate vessel
Policy
Indian government partners with Lloyd’s Register Advisory to deliver decarbonisation and digital transformation programme
LR will provide strategic and technical guidance as India accelerates efforts to modernise and decarbonise
Power & Propulsion Technology
Alfa Laval and Wallenius to form joint venture AlfaWall Oceanbird for wind-powered vessel propulsion
Alfa Laval and Wallenius Marine have announced plans to establish a 50/50 joint venture, AlfaWall
Power & Propulsion
Mitsui E&S, TGE Marine Open Dialogue with DG Shipping on Engine and Gas Systems Collaboration
A high-level delegation from Japan’s Mitsui E&S Co., Ltd. and Germany-based TGE Marine Gas Engineering
Bunkering Methanol
UK’s first commercial biomethanol bunkering service launched at Port of Immingham
Exolum, Methanex Corporation and Ørsted have launched what they describe as the United Kingdom’s first