Welcome to Hamburg, Germany’s gateway to the world and the host city of SMM. Located on the River Elbe, around 100 kilometres upstream from the North Sea, Hamburg combines a strong maritime heritage with a vibrant international atmosphere.

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People talk about 2050 as though it’s a lifetime away. It’s definitely not, says Berg Propulsion’s David Sakandelidze, Business Manager for Energy Efficiency. The IMO’s Net-Zero Framework (NZF) is now only 24 years away, he declares, less than the…

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is providing classification and technical assurance services for the conversion of the LNG carrier LNG Bayelsa into a floating storage unit (FSU) for Dixstone Lower Gulf FZCO, a sister company of Perenco. The vessel, currently…

The UK-flagged research vessel RRS James Cook has arrived at Balaena’s Falmouth facility to begin refit and maintenance work under a multi-million-pound contract with the National Oceanography Centre (NOC).

The agreement covers refit and maintenance…

Scottish state-owned shipbuilder Ferguson Marine has launched a voluntary redundancy programme that could reduce its workforce by almost a quarter as the yard faces uncertainty over future vessel orders.

The Port Glasgow shipyard currently employs…

Harland & Wolff is to invest GBP 3 million (EUR 3.47 million) in a major refurbishment of its landmark Samson and Goliath cranes as part of a wider programme of upgrades linked to the Royal Navy's Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme.

The crane…