Not an atomic battery but a step towards them

“Atomic batteries” for maritime come one step nearer

Though nuclear power is widely seen as a promising option for future zero-carbon ship propulsion, the new types of reactor being proposed for ships are still under development. The good news is

Mitsubishi Ore Transport (MOT) has adopted Inmarsat Fleet Xpress fleet wide

Mitsubishi Ore Transport adopts Inmarsat Fleet Xpress fleet wide

One of Japan’s largest bulk carrier operators, with a fleet of 17 ships, Mitsubishi Ore Transport (MOT), which this year became part of the NYK Group, is looking to harness the vast

PCTC with methanol gensets

MAN methanol gensets picked for first methanol fueled car carriers

Methanol as a marine fuel is now moving into the car carrier sector. The first two methanol fueled vessels ordered for the sector —two 9,300 CEU (car equivalent unit) pure car and

augmented reality goggles in use

Crowley partners with ABS on augmented reality for maritime

Crowley and ABS are to jointly explore how to advance the use of augmented and virtual reality technologies for vessels and other marine environments. The agreement with ABS builds on a new

There are 1,892,720 active seafarers on ships, and most of them are experiencing the lack of connectivity and communication.

Op-Ed: Connectivity and the seafarer

By Kristin McGillicuddy, Senior Marketing Manager, Commercial & Leisure Maritime Before you begin reading this, stop and grab a pen and a piece of scrap paper. Really do it.  We promise it

ABS and Asiatic Lloyd officials signing thins

ABS and Asiatic Lloyd eye ultramax conversion to methanol fueling

In yet another sign of the growing interest in methanol as a marine fuel, ABS and Asiatic Lloyd Maritime LLP, a member of the AL Group, have signed a joint development project

Bound4blue suction sails will make their tanker debut on an Odfell chemical tanker.

Shipping turns to wind and bubbles to cut carbon 

Helped along by major charterers, including Cargill and Brazilian ore giant, Vale, more ships are being ordered or retrofitted with wind assisted propulsion and hull air lubrication systems. Those options have been

hydrogen fuel cell powered Samskip containership

ABB solutions picked for Samskip’s hydrogen-powered newbuilds

The two hydrogen fueled short sea containerships ordered by Rotterdam-headquartered Samskip earlier this year will feature a comprehensive ABB power, propulsion and automation system On order at India’s Cochin Shipyard for deliveries

OrbitMI CEO with Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore president

BV takes stake in NYC based OrbitMI

Bureau Veritas (BV) has announced a strategic investment in OrbitMI, a New York City based maritime software company named as one of 2023’s most innovative companies in maritime in a recent report

Rendering of nuclear power generation ship

Crowley inks MOU on nuclear power generation ship

Crowley is teaming with the company that builds the reactors for the U.S. Navy’s nuclear ships, BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), on a concept nuclear power generation ship with the potential to

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