Finnish ship design firm, Deltamarin, has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) by Bureau Veritas (BV) for its new 40,000dwt MR1 products tanker design. The vessel has been developed jointly with China Merchant Shipbuilding Industry Group Hangzhou…

Windward Offshore has taken delivery of Windward Hamburg, completing its series of four commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) built by VARD.

The 87.5m-long vessel is based on Vard’s 4 19 design and can accommodate up to 120 people. Like…

Engine firm, Caterpillar, has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) by classification society DNV for its fuel-blending conversion system for MaK engines. The successful completion of a pilot project focused on M 20 to M 43 and legacy engines…

Everllence after-sales service company, PrimeServ, signed long-term service agreements with Lübeck-based TT-Line at SMM in Hamburg last week. The agreements relate to two new RoPax ferries currently under construction at China Merchants Jinling…

A vessel is a 30-year asset expected to meet regulations and standards that evolve over its lifetime. As rules change, efficiency expectations rise, and onboard systems move into their service and upgrade years, the challenge now is ensuring that…

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Intellian Technologies, a leading global provider of satellite communication antennas and ground gateway systems, showcases its latest range of dedicated maritime products including its Iridium Certus® GMDSS systems and the new VS60 Viasat Global…

Hamburg-based DVV Media Group, publisher of the leading technical trade publications for the international maritime markets, Schiff&Hafen and Ship&Offshore, welcomes you on its booth: Hall A1 / Stand 307.

At SMM 2026, Schottel presents its portfolio for propulsion, automation, electrification and after-sales services. The company supports customers from vessel design and system integration through operation, modernisation and service.

A key focus is…