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Wind in the sails: UECC celebrates voyage of sustainability with 35th anniversary

The illustrious sailing ship Christian Radich cut an impressive sight on a cruise 11.06.2025 to celebrate United European Car Carriers’ (UECC) 35th anniversary as it carved an imperious path through the shimmering waters of the Oslofjord. And it was a fitting voyage for a company that has plotted an adventurous course to make an historic …

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Royal honour marks new chapter under the name Royal T Shipyards

Thecla Bodewes Shipyards celebrated its 100th anniversary as an independent Dutch family-owned shipyard. During a festive event at the company’s headquarters in Kampen, a century of dedication, innovation, and craftsmanship was commemorated — and a historic milestone announced: the shipyard may now officially carry the honorary title ‘Royal’. On behalf of His Majesty the King, …

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Seasearcher launches Navtor Nautical Charts 

Seasearcher, the leading maritime intelligence platform, has launched Navtor Nautical Charts, a powerful new feature that integrates detailed nautical overlays into Seasearcher’s vessel tracking platform. Designed for legal, insurance, and government professionals, Navtor Nautical Charts delivers complete and effortless situational awareness, helping users streamline claims investigations, reduce risks, and make faster, more accurate decisions.  By …

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Acteon’s Rocksteady Tension Tool selected by InnovateUK iX programme

Acteon has announced that its proprietary technology, the Rocksteady Tension Tool (RSTT), has been selected by InnovateUK iX, a UK programme designed to fast-track knowledge transfer and accelerate innovation. As part of this initiative, Acteon will collaborate with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, which supports the programme – and leading floating offshore wind developer …

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World’s largest sailing yacht fitted out with a BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system

Water treatment specialist BIO-UV Group has supplied its BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system to French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique for operation aboard the first in a series of Accor-operated luxury sailing yachts. Factory acceptance trials for the chemical-free BIO-SEA B01-0135 unit was successfully completed, with installation aboard the first Orient Express Sailing Yachts vessel taking …

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StormGeo adds Bearing AI to its growing partner network

StormGeo, a global leader in weather intelligence and decision support solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Bearing AI, a pioneer in AI-driven vessel performance modelling. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in maritime efficiency, bringing together StormGeo’s decades-long experience in voyage optimisation with Bearing AI’s advanced machine learning capabilities. Through this partnership, StormGeo’s …

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Value Maritime welcomes new commercial agent in Türkiye

Dutch emission-reduction technology innovator Value Maritime has signed a commercial representation agreement with international marine equipment representative Bulutlu Marine, officially expanding its presence in Türkiye. The agreement was signed on 05 June 2025 by representatives from both companies during the Nor-Shipping conference and exhibition in Oslo. Expanding value As Value Maritime’s commercial agent in Türkiye, …

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Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion solution to optimise efficiency and enable zero emissions for four new Dutch vessels

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for four new 10,700 DWT geared tween decker vessels being built for Dutch ship owner and maritime service provider Vertom Group. Combining the Wärtsilä 25 medium-speed 4-stroke engine with a hybrid propulsion drive train with PTO/PTI/PTH, the package is designed to optimise vessel propulsion efficiency, …

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Meyer Werft selects TMC for LNG-powered cruise vessels 

Meyer Werft has contracted TMC Compressors (TMC) to supply the marine compressed air system to two newbuild cruise vessels that the German shipbuilding group are constructing for Carnival Cruise Line. TMC’s scope of supply includes a complete marine compressed air system that consists of instrument and service air compressors with associated air treatment system to …

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