Themed “Driving the Maritime Transition”, SMM 2024 will both focus on the maritime energy transition and digital transformation. As artificial intelligence (AI) is regarded as a main driver of digitalisation in the industry in general, SMM 2024 will…

Technology group Wärtsilä has announced it will supply its EnergoFlow and EnergoProFin propulsion systems to four medium-range (MR) tankers in the International Seaways (INSW) fleet. The devices will be used to upgrade the ships’ existing Wärtsilä…

Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled what it calls a 'Super-Efficient Bulker' vessel design concept. Together with Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, it has developed a vessel design that aims to demonstrate that compliance with future regulations is…

Damen Shipyards Group has developed a new concept for offshore charging, offering a way to reduce emissions during the operational phase of an offshore wind farm. The system envisages a fully electric crew transfer vessel (CTV), which can charge at…

London-based ship design and engineering firm, Houlder, has announced significant progress in its participation in the UK’s Shipping and Port Interfaces in New Era (SPINE) project with the design of a 10,000m3 methanol bunkering vessel.

The SPINE…

Scotland’s Ocean Kinetics and London-based Green Marine UK have set up a joint venture to undertake the decommissioning of the OpenHydro tidal energy platform in the Orkney Islands.

Dublin-based OpenHydro, established in 2005, was the first…

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed at Posidonia in Athens (Source: KR)