Lloyd’s Register (LR) has released updated Guidance Notes on the Installation of Fuel Cells on Ships (July 2025 edition), offering shipbuilders and shipowners a clear framework for the safe integration of fuel cell systems on both newbuilds and…

Lincoln Electric - a longstanding supplier to US Navy shipbuilding - is scaling up its metal additive manufacturing operations under a new partnership with Electric Boat, the builder of Virginia-class and Columbia-class submarines.

Sponsored by the…

HJ Lubricators has unveiled SIP+, the latest evolution of its patented Swirl Injection Principle (SIP) valve for two-stroke marine engines, designed to reduce retrofit downtime and fuel-oil consumption.

The new SIP+ valve eliminates the need for…

President Donald Trump has signed a Presidential Memorandum authorising the foreign construction of up to four Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs) to address urgent national security needs in the Arctic.

Under the Memorandum, the US will collaborate with…

P&O Cruises has confirmed that its flagship vessel Iona has entered drydock for her first scheduled maintenance period, resulting in the cancellation of two voyages this month.

Originally slated for March 2025, the docking was brought forward to…

With tightening emissions regulations and rising fuel costs, retrofitting existing ships is emerging as a practical path to compliance and competitiveness.

“The path to net zero runs through the ships already in service,” said WinGD’s head of…

AP Moller-Mærsk has launched a large-scale retrofit programme covering around 200 time-chartered container vessels operated with 50 shipowners. The scheme involves 1,500 completed upgrade projects and a further 1,000 due by 2027, with investment…