Fugro secures long-term funding for USV tech
Fugro has entered into a EUR 150 million unsecured financing facility with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the ongoing development and deployment of its uncrewed surface vessel (USV) technology. The facility will support the phased expansion of Fugro's...
Wagenborg chooses De Boer Marine for fleet IT
Royal Wagenborg has selected De Boer Marine for a multiyear, phased rollout of onboard connectivity, IT and cybersecurity across its fleet of general cargo vessels. The programme will support secure ship-to-shore communications, stronger onboard digital infrastructure...
Onboard carbon capture offers route to lower emissions
Onboard carbon capture and storage systems (OCCS) could play a significant role in helping shipping reduce CO2 emissions, while alternative fuel supply chains continue to develop. This follows from a new Lloyd’s Register (LR) report. The report, Applying Onboard...
NextOcean to outfit SOV with WavePredictor tech
NextOcean, the Netherlands based provider of offshore vessel motion prediction technology, will supply its motion radar to the Esvagt Njord. This is a dedicated service operations vessel (SOV) commissioned by Esvagt. The system will support safer, more efficient...
Dutch Dredging names latest hopper dredger in Vietnam
Baggerbedrijf De Boer - Dutch Dredging has named its latest trailing suction hopper dredger Magdalena at Nam Trieu Shipyard in Hai Phong, Vietnam. This yard built the 80-metre vessel under the supervision of Royal IHC. Anly den Breejen performed the christening...
Royal T introduces longe-range battery-electric GADUS
Royal T Shipyards is further advancing the fully electric version of its GADUS dry cargo vessel series. Developed for shipowners operating in the 5000–6000-tonne deadweight segment, the GADUS Battery Electric is intended for zero-emission short-sea and coastal cargo...
IAEA launches ATLAS to support nuclear tech at sea
Last week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launched ATLAS, Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea. The Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO) welcomes the initiative, which is to support international cooperation around the safe,...
VIDEO: Topsides removal marks ten years of Allseas’ single-lift tech
Ten years after its first commercial single-lift operation, Allseas' Pioneering Spirit has safely removed and delivered TAQA UK's North Cormorant topsides to Shetland. Here, the structure will be dismantled and recycled. Weighing more than 17,000 tonnes, the former...
EU is raising taxes, whilst Chinese industry reaps the real profits
From the magazine – Efforts to make international shipping carbon-neutral are stalling. Now that the IMO’s Net Zero Framework (NZF) has been scuppered by the Trump administration and the major oil- and gas-producing nations, it remains to be seen whether it will be...
Damen launches FCS 2710 Tumar for Kazakh Ministry
On 25 August, Damen held a launching and naming ceremony for the Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710 Tumar for the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan. After sea trials in September, the vessel will be ready for delivery. During the ceremony, the...
RINA unveils Mermaid, a future-ready ship design
RINA is introducing Mermaid, a future-ready propulsion concept designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions while improving operational resilience. The flexible system is intended to help shipowners adapt as the maritime industry’s decarbonisation pathway...
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