Maritime News

DP World owned Unifeeder is expanding into Asia and the Middle East with the acquisition of a majority stake in Feedertech.

CSSC Marine Service (CMS), the equipment subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has introduced a retrofit solution to engine starting problems that may occur with less viscous low sulphur fuels.

China Classification Society (CCS) will revamp its guidelines for green ships from 1 July 2020 in response to the shipping industry’s increasing focus on curbing harmful emissions and pollution from ocean-going ships.

The long talked about LNG carrier spot market is unlikely to see further development according to senior executives from ABS and Poten & Partners.

Six major shipowners and managers have signed up to Wilhelmsen Marine Product’s early adopter programme (EAP) for 3D printed spare parts.

Gas as fuel for shipping is the “best choice” for the next decade if the maritime industry is looking to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to DNV GL, which also announced a new class notation to help boost LPG as bunker.

Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC) to set up a new technology research centre in Shanghai.

Leading engine designer Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd (WinGD) has launched four new short-stroke engines to meet space constraints on several vessel types.

Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf is celebrating 70 years of delivering repair, maintenance, conversion and refit services to the maritime industry.