Aker Arctic has been contracted to design a new medium-sized icebreaker for the Baltic Sea, preparing for future climate conditions and evolving operational challenges.
ReadFugro has secured a contract to support the MAREANO 2025 program, introducing the new 18-meter USV Blue Eclipse for its first commercial mission, aimed at reducing carbon emissions in seabed mapping.
ReadThe Port of Vancouver has completed its first-ever LNG bunkering for a cruise ship, marking a major step toward sustainable shipping with cleaner fuel alternatives.
ReadGoogle and Shell have signed a groundbreaking agreement to extend the lifespan of the Shell NoordzeeWind offshore wind farm in the Netherlands, adding at least four more years of clean energy production.
ReadMajor container shipping lines are cutting routes between China and the US as trade tensions rise, potentially reducing container volumes by 25% by mid-year.
ReadWärtsilä has implemented a new carbon capture system on the Clipper Eris tanker, capable of reducing emissions by up to 70%. The technology, developed since 2019, supports various fuel types, including LNG and methanol.
ReadA potential return of container ships to the Red Sea could cut global TEU-mile demand by 6% and trigger a drop in freight rates, warns the maritime analytics platform Xeneta.
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ReadRSF forces launched a drone attack in Port Sudan, damaging terminals and civilian infrastructure. Reports indicate explosions, fires, and GPS disruptions. The conflict between the army and RSF has been ongoing since 2023.
ReadBelgian offshore engineering group DEME acquires wind energy contractor Havfram for €900M, strengthening its position in the offshore energy sector.
ReadOn May 2, the aid vessel Conscience, en route to Gaza, was reportedly attacked by drones in international waters near Malta. Talks are underway for repair in port.
ReadPD Ports plans to develop one of the UK’s largest offshore wind manufacturing and installation hubs. The £200 million Teesport Offshore Gateway will support Net Zero and energy independence goals.
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