

Ammonia is fast becoming a potential alternative fuel for the future of green shipping but new fuels consultancy Stream Marine Technical (SMT) says there is still a long way to go in the development of the fuel as it takes a leading role in ammonia awareness training.World leader in new fuels SMT, part of Stream Marine Group, has...
Representing a breakthrough in the evolution of a ship’s propeller shaft line, Canada’s Thordon Bearings has unveiled the Thordon-Blue Ocean Stern Space (T-BOSS), a new solution designed to meet the propeller shaft requirements of the sterntubeless ship design proposed by the Blue Ocean Alliance*.Introduced to the global...
Some of the world’s leading shipowners are trialling CM Technologies’ new cloud-based engine performance analysis tool as way of optimising the fleet wide efficiency of their marine diesel engines to meet CO2 reduction goals in line with the International Maritime Organizations’ EEXI and CII requirements.The decision...
Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control have launched a three-month joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Crew Wages and Seafarers’ Employment Agreements from 1 September. To prepare seafarers and shipping companies for this new regime, leading maritime training solutions provider...
Pioneering condition monitoring solutions company CM Technologies (CMT) has developed new tools to assess the condition of lubricating oils and cylinder liners, in a development that marks a significant step forward in diesel engine performance optimisation.The company’s new WBS IR Analyser is an advanced all-in-one infrared...
At a time of heightened alertness to ship fires, key chemicals in the foams used to put them out are running dry, risking safety on board up to 40,000 seagoing vessels.From 1 January 2026, the regulation of firefighting foams on ships will start to catch up with the global rejection of perfluoro-octane sulfonic acid (PFOS). From...