PALFINGER continues to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific offshore wind market. The delivery of Korea’s first locally built Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV), equipped with a PK 25.001 M crane,…
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CORE POWER, Maersk, LR and the Port of Rotterdam publish study on port calls for nuclear ships
A joint development consortium including CORE POWER, Maersk, LR and the Port of Rotterdam today published a seminal White Paper examining the safety and regulatory considerations associated with a nuclear-powered…
Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba discusses with allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas the latest on Geopolitics, Posidonia 2026 with a splash of soccer
Further to our last during POSIDONIA 2026, here we go on the latest on Geopolitics, given the last four months events on the ongoing wars in the Black Sea, the…
Joint feasibility and regulatory-readiness study finds existing port safety frameworks could provide a credible starting point for assessment. A new joint study using the Port of Rotterdam as a case…
Barcelona, 09, June 2026 – bound4blue has received Type Approval Design Certification (TADC) from DNV for its Model 3-24 eSAIL®, the company’s largest and most powerful installed suction sail. The approval, formally…
Anemoi Marine Technologies (‘Anemoi’) and several industry partners have concluded a joint development project (JDP) that integrates Anemoi’s Rotor Sails – comprising two folding, EX‑rated units – into the design…
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The proceedings of Posidonia 2026 came to a close with the Press Conference of the Union of Greek Shipowners.
The President of the UGS, Melina Travlos, addressed a wide range of questions of national, European and global interest. The highly anticipated Press Conference of the Union of Greek Shipowners…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with K Shipbuilding, bound4blue and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) to jointly develop a 50,000 dwt MR…
VERGINA TV’s Christina Tsorba interviews allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on POSIDONIA 2026
Given the POSIDONIA 2026 International Exhibition and Conferences taking place as you read thesenews, it was a rare live chance for VERGINA TV’s Christina Tsorba to interview allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas…
LNG bunkering volumes surge, liquified biomethane (LBM) uptake grows six-fold, and LNG-fuelled ships reach 90% of the alternative fuel orderbook despite market volatility LONDON, UK – 04 June 2026: 2026 data shows…
by Stas Margaronis The optimistic expectations of global tanker owners could be in for a surprise if nations decide they cannot tolerate a long-term increase in high fuel prices and…
Methane in shipping LNG-fuelled ships and the switch to low-GHG methane Thank you for your interest in DNV’s Methane in Shipping white paper, which examines how the existing LNG fleet and infrastructure…
London – June 01, 2026: The latest installations of wind propulsion technology on large commercial vessels have pushed the global fleet of cargo ships capable of harnessing wind energy beyond…
HD visual available at this link. Nantes (France) and Vienna (Austria), May 28, 2026 – Lhyfe (EURONEXT: LHYFE), one of the world’s pioneers in the production of green hydrogen for the decarbonisation of industry…
A Perfect Storm Forecast for Posidonia 2026: Wind Propulsion, International Shipping, and the Energy Transition
London, UK – May 19, 2026: The global maritime industry’s accelerating return to wind-powered shipping will take centre stage at this year’s Posidonia exhibition in Athens, as the Greek shipping…
Andreas Stamatopoulos and Aimilios Sapranidis question live on EPT3 102FM John Faraclas on the current geoplitical situation and how Shipping is being affected with The Strait of Hormuz and Ukraine…
Two acclaimed Greek journalists questioned John Faraclas of www.allaboutshipping.co.uk in London on the current warring situation on EPT3 102FM Radio; a very timely interview given the gloabl uncertainty with two…
bound4blue and Cryosafe Services partner to support LNG Carrier eSAIL® applications
Barcelona, 14/05/2026: Cryosafe Services, a leader in LNG operations and consultancy support services, has signed a partnership agreement with bound4blue to collaborate towards the application of bound4blue eSAIL® integration for LNG Carrier…
Anemoi Rotor Sails Confirm Long-Term Reliability as M/V Afros Completes Successful Second Dry Dock Survey
Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) has marked a major milestone for wind-assisted propulsion as M/V Afros, the world’s first bulk carrier fitted with Rotor Sails, successfully completed its second intermediate survey…
Barcelona, 29 April 2026 – bound4blue has completed the second in an agreed rollout of five ‘plug and play’ suction sail installations across Maersk Tanker’s advanced fleet of medium-range (MR) tankers.…
North Star closes four-vessel deal, bolsters market-leading position and continues growth journey
The four-vessel transaction broadens North Star’s client base, extends its operational reach and adds capacity to support customers across the European offshore wind market. North Star, a leading, fully integrated…
Navigating the Great Transitions: Strategic Insights from Delphi Economic Forum XI
By Maria Themeli, Strategic Advisor to CEOs | SEALS Strategy Oversight As the 11th Delphi Economic Forum (2026) concludes today in the historic landscape of Delphi, the message for the global business…
Saturday, April 25, 2026 This is a gentle reminder that the Watts & Waves Forum will take place on Monday, 27 April 2026 at the ESCP Montparnasse Campus in Paris. As the energy transition progresses,…
The scale of the maritime industry continues to shape the conversation around future energy systems, as activity builds across key international forums this month. Regulatory, policy and technical discussions are…
ClassNK grants Approval in Principle (AiP) for ‘Ammonia-Fueled Panamax Bulk Carrier Equipped with an IMO Type B Independent Fuel Tank’
ClassNK grants Approval in Principle (AiP) for ‘Ammonia-Fueled Panamax Bulk Carrier Equipped with an IMO Type B Independent Fuel Tank’ developed by Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships– certificate…




