The interim report on marine hull trends from the Nordic Marine Insurance Statistics database, which gets its figures from the hull and machinery portfolio insured by Cefor members reflects a 50% fall in major insurance losses. In 2022, fou

Peer-reviewed research by Thordon Bearings into the hydrodynamic lubrication efficiency of a ships propeller shaft bearing has found that the use of seawater-lubricated elastomeric polymer bearings reduces fuel consumption. The environmenta

Vestdavit has lifted the bar in boat handling systems by developing an innovative heavy-duty davit for larger offshore wind workboats to be delivered for a pioneering green-fuelled service operation vessel (SOV) newbuild as part of a multip

Bergen, Norway, 06 September 2022 The Norwegian pool operator Hansa Tankers announced its partnership with StormGeo , a leading provider of weather intelligence and decision-support solutions for the shipping industry and part of Alfa Laval

Bergen, Norway, 06 September 2022 StormGeo , a leading provider of weather intelligence and decision-support solutions for the shipping industry and part of Alfa Laval, will release a new Carbon Footprint Dashboard to help its customers red

06 September 2022. Sperry Marine has unveiled NAVIPILOT 4500N, a networked, self-tuning, fully adaptive heading control system that combines industry-leading performance with easier deployment and operation. The first in a new series of aut

ExxonMobil has announced further details on the availability of Mobilgard 540 AC, a cylinder oil that has been granted Category II status by MAN ES and recommended for use in its Mark 9 and higher 2-stroke marine engine designs. Building on

Applicability: shipowners, ship operators and ship managers. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has advised Recognised Organisations of a change in the focus of Port State Control (PSC) inspections with respect to planned maint

Biofouling and in-water cleaning We have issued an updated marine notice on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestrys requirements for managing biofouling and in-water cleaning. This updated marine notice provides general infor

Chinas State-owned shipbuilders are expected to enter a high-growth period this year, driven by global markets soaring demand for high-end and environmentally friendly vessels as well as the recovery of Chinas marine economy, according to e

The Finnish shipping company Langh Ship Oy Ab orders three 1200 TEU container feeder vessels from China for delivery starting August 2024. The shipping company Langh Ship Oy Ab, a family-owned company with headquarters in Pikis, Finland, is

On September 04, 2022,The CMA CGM Group announced that it is creating a Special Fund for Energies, backed by a five-year, USD 1.5 billion budget, to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The Fund will invest

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has launched Fleet Safety to modernise safety communication and improve safety standards in global shipping. Several years in the making, and a successor to the industry

The spot price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) is poised for another surge with the global market tightening as Russia turns the screws on Europes supplies of pipeline natural gas. New York-traded contracts, based on SP Global Commodity Insi

The technology group Wrtsil will supply its advanced thruster solution for a new hybrid tug being built to operate in the port of Xiamen in China. The Wrtsil thrusters selected have been especially designed for electricpropulsion , and supp