Month: March 2025

Wilhelmsen Port Services has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yinson GreenTech and R W Marine Services, marking a significant step toward accelerating the adoption of marine electrification and lower-emissions maritime transport in Singapore. The signing ceremony took place on 26 March 2025 aboard the Hydromover, Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel, during Singapore …

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Kongsberg Maritime, a leading technology partner for the maritime industry announces the launch of its cutting-edge K-Sim Offshore DP3 Anchor Handling Simulator, setting a new standard for training and operational excellence in the Maritime sector. With an investment of over £250,000, this innovative training solution is designed to elevate competency standards, enhance operational efficiency, and …

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Value Maritime (VM), a pioneer in emissions-reducing maritime technology, has successfully installed its unique Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) and Carbon Capture unit aboard Nexus Victoria, an LR1 product tanker owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL). The completion of this installation marks a significant development in CO2 emissions reduction in the shipping industry and …

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Efficient installation and commissioning of onboard equipment is critical in the newbuild construction process – and this has been demonstrated with successful sea trials for the first davits installed by Vestdavit on a series of US Navy fleet refuelling vessels being built by General Dynamics NASSCO. The pair of high-specification PLRH-5000 rescue boat davits were …

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TESVOLT OCEAN, a specialised provider of comprehensive energy storage solutions tailored to the maritime industry, has joined the Maritime Battery Forum. As a joint venture between TESVOLT Maritime Solutions and Ocean Batteries, TESVOLT OCEAN combines innovative battery technology with deep maritime expertise. The company is committed to delivering customised, customer-centric solutions that enhance operational efficiency …

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Maritime UK Solent is set to put Maritime Defence at the heart of discussions at the inaugural Solent Coastal Powerhouse Summit on 26 – 27 March ABP’s Ocean Cruise Terminal in Southampton. At a time when the Government has announced the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the Cold War, the Solent Coastal Powerhouse …

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Danelec, a leader in maritime digitalisation and performance optimisation, has launched an innovative new vessel Emissions Compliance Module, offering shipowners and operators a simple, cost-effective way to meet stringent environmental regulations while reducing administrative burdens and improving fleet performance. Danelec’s Emissions Compliance Module allows shipowners and operators to seamlessly transfer emissions data to class societies …

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Elcome International’s new high-speed internet service, WELCOME, is revolutionising the way ship managers provide internet access at sea, with more than 30,000 seafarers using the pay-as-you-go service since its market introduction in September 2024. With options to purchase data packs or monthly plans from as little as US$1.65 per gigabyte, WELCOME Maritime Wi-Fi provides crews …

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Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), a global leader in LNG shipping and maritime transportation, celebrated a significant milestone with the steel cutting ceremony marking the commencement of construction of six gas carriers at HD Hyundai Samho (HSHI) shipyard in South Korea. This milestone is part of Nakilat’s strategic fleet expansion, reinforcing its commitment to meeting …

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Premium project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), has held a formal naming ceremony for its fifth Super B-Class vessel, the ‘AAL Dubai’. This latest addition not only enhances AAL’s third-generation newbuilding fleet but also commemorates the company’s 30th anniversary, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence in global project shipping. The 32,000dwt ‘AAL …

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