In 2025, Zhoushan Changhong International Industry has achieved a remarkable order boom right at the beginning of the year, thanks to its strong construction capabilities. Recently, Changhong International has successfully secured a total o

Norsepower, the leading provider of wind propulsion systems, has announced a new collaboration with Climate Tech start-up Syroco. Together, the two companies are delivering innovative energy efficiency solutions for merchant vessels, reduci

For the third consecutive year, Member retention was over 99.5% and the Club is encouraged to report continued support from existing Members, with strong organic growth at renewal, and throughout the 2024/25 Policy Year.  Several new Membe

One of the worlds leaders in energy transportation, Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG) has decided to extend their adoption of GIT Coatings graphene-based propeller coating, XGIT-PROP, across seven additional crude oil tankers. Previous

The Liberian Registry, the worlds largest ship registry, is proud to announce the appointment of Kyle Hurst as the Senior Vice President of Fleet Communications and Technology. Kyle brings over three decades of experience in the maritime in

Eastern Pacific Shippings tanker vessel, Pacific Sentinel, equipped with three 22-meter-high eSAILs. bound4blue has completed the installation of its breakthrough eSAIL suction sails on tanker vessel Pacific Sentinel with a streamlined sing

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Pacific International Lines (PIL) has received delivery of its third 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel on 20 Feb 2025. The vessel was named Kota Ebony at a ceremony held at the shipyard in Shanghai by Mrs Giselle Kastrup, the wife o

Capital Ship Management Corp. (Capital) has successfully completed the worlds first tanker On-Shore Power Supply (OPS) Compatibility Assessment in partnership with Lloyds Register (LR). The project is the first completion of the tanker comp

(L-R) ClassNK representatives together with OceanScores Managing Director Albrecht Grell and Head of Commercial APAC Leo Grayson. Photo: OceanScore A collaboration agreement has been signed between classification society ClassNK and maritim

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk), one of the worlds largest containership operators, and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, have signed an agreement to upgrade Inmarsat satellite communications services across Maersks global fleet of approxi

CM Energy and BAR Technologies have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of WindWings wind-assisted propulsion technology for medium-sized vessels (20-24 meters). This collaboration marks another significant step forw

In a groundbreaking milestone, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has officially become the first shipping giant in history to operate an astounding 900 vessels! This unprecedented achievement marks a significant leap forward in the global

A.P. Moller Maersk (Maersk), an integrated logistics company, and Castlery, the Singapore-founded international furniture brand, have signed a 10-year ocean and integrated logistics service agreement, extending their strategic partnership a

On February 18, 2025(Today), China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Company (CSIC) held special shareholder meetings, where key proposals regarding their landmark merger were overwhelmingly approve