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‘Geopolitical instability defining force for shipping’

‘Geopolitical instability defining force for shipping’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 24, 2026 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2025–2026 reveals an industry adapting to an increasingly complex operating environment shaped by geopolitical instability, regulatory uncertainty, and economic volatility. The report by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) was...
Shell: Global LNG demand to rise 65 per cent by 2050

Shell: Global LNG demand to rise 65 per cent by 2050

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 21, 2026 | Marine fuels, News

Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to grow by around 65 per cent by 2050, reaching nearly 700 million tonnes per year, according to Shell’s LNG Outlook 2026. The energy company says LNG will continue to play a key role in energy security...
IMO approval clears path for ammonia-fuelled ships

IMO approval clears path for ammonia-fuelled ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 21, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

New safety guidelines for the use of ammonia as fuel on gas carriers have been approved at the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 111). It marks a significant step towards the commercial deployment of ammonia-fuelled vessels....
New project researches nuclear fusion reactor on ship

New project researches nuclear fusion reactor on ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 20, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship propulsion

The Fusion Power Barge (FusPoB) is a Joint Industry Project assessing the feasibility of installing and operating a compact nuclear fusion reactor aboard a vessel. The consortium of nT-Tao, ABS, Siemens Energy, P&P Marine Consultants, and TEMISTh is conducting an...
Largest LNG container ship calls at Rotterdam

Largest LNG container ship calls at Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 15, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipping

On Wednesday 8 July, the CMA CGM Notre Dame made its maiden call at the Port of Rotterdam. With an LNG tank capacity of 18,600 m3, it is currently the largest LNG-powered container ship in the world. The dual-fuel vessel, which was christened in Le Havre on 2 July,...
Concordia Damen to build methanol-ready river cruisers

Concordia Damen to build methanol-ready river cruisers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 13, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Shipbuilding

Dutch specialised shipyard Concordia Damen will build two CDS River Cruise 135 vessels for TUI Cruises. These cruisers are of in-house design and have been tailored to TUI’s explicit wishes. TUI River Cruises’ fleet is currently expanding from six to ten ships, which...
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