Norway’s Odfjell is to deploy Syroco weather routing on Bow Olympus and Bow Optima, two vessels each about to be retrofitted with four bound4blue suction sails.

Odfjell expects that the weather routing capability will be able to optimise utilisation…

China repair yard Yiu Lian Dockyards, in Shenzhen, has signed an MoU with Silverstream to add air lubrication retrofit installations to its portfolio.

Silverstream systems use a layer of air micro-bubbles to reduce friction between the hull and…

Suction-sail pioneer bound4blue has signed a contract with Maersk Tankers to retrofit 20 sails on five Maersk MR tankers between 2025 and 2026.

Maersk Tacoma, Maersk Tampa, Maersk Tangier, Maersk Teesport and Maersk Tokyo will each be equipped with…

CalMac ferry Caledonian Isles, originally scheduled to return from a long stint at Ferguson Marine Shipyard at the end of this month, will now have its stay extended by several months after critical deficiencies were discovered in the steelwork.

The…