Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 certified for installation on Chinese-flagged vessels

Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 has become one of the first non-Chinese ballast water treatment solutions to be type approved by the China Classification Society. With the Chinese type approval in hand, PureBallast

Allseas to convert drillship to nodule mining vessel

Swiss-based offshore contractor Allseas Group S.A. has acquired the former Petrobras ultra-deepwater drillship Vitoria 10000 for conversion to a polymetallic nodule collection vessel. She is 228 m long, 42 m wide, and

DNV GL launches venture fund inspired by “decade of transformations”

Responding to the challenges of energy transition and digitalization, DNV GL has launched a venture fund called DNV GL Ventures. It aims to build a portfolio of between 15-20 startups in the

FMD engine equipped LCS

Fairbanks Morse books LCS 31 propulsion engines order

Fairbanks Morse has received a purchase order from prime contractor Lockheed Martin to build and deliver the main propulsion diesel engines for the sixteenth Freedom-variant LCS, USS Cleveland (LCS-31). The Freedom-variant littoral

Iridium: Certus upgrades bring fastest L-band speeds in satcom industry

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) reports that its Iridium Certus 700 service is commercially available and is providing the fastest L-band speeds in the industry. When first launched in early 2019, Iridium

IMO-compliant solid-state X-band radar joins Furuno commercial radar range

Furuno has introduced all-new NXT solid-state options for its commercial FAR2xx8 radar and FAR3000 chart radar series, available in both X-Band and S-Band configurations. X-Band radar generally provides better target resolution, while

OSM Maritime to standardize on Tero Marine fleet management software

Arendal, Norway, headquartered ship management specialist OSM Maritime Group has signed an agreement that will see Bergen-headquartered fleet management software provider Tero Marine’s TM Master suite installed across the OSM fleet globally.

MHI-MME books fin stabilizer contract from Helsinki Shipyard

Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard has now started ordering equipment and materials for two 113-meter luxury expedition vessels on order for Russian operator Voldohod, with Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co.,

ClassNK unveils “Digital Grand Design 2030”

In the maritime industry, digital technology promises to create new value by collecting and utilizing data on ship operations and cargo movements, and sharing it among different players. At the same time,

Norwegian in fleet-wide agreement for Nippon Paint antifoulings

Nippon Paint Marine has signed a long-term supply contract with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (Norwegian) to provide antifouling systems to 13 cruise ships operating under the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and

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