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Japan’s NYK Line Expands with Eneos Ocean Subsidiary Acquisition Japan’s maritime giant, NYK Line, is set to further solidify its position in the energy shipping industry. In a strategic move, …
AMSA has recently published Marine Notice 03/2024 on the “Testing and Inspection of Oil Filtering Equipment Approved to Meet Resolution MEPC.107(49).” This notice aims to inform ship operators and recognized …
The Wind Challenger Project by MOL aims to revolutionize energy savings in maritime transport through the utilization of advanced wind propulsion technologies. Specifically designed for large merchant vessels, this initiative …
Shipyards
Japanese Shipbuilding in 2025: Navigating Competitive Waters
7 minutes readExplore the challenges facing the Japanese shipbuilding industry in 2025, including global competition, labor shortages, and rising costs. Discover how Japan responds with innovation, green …
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has fully acquired its joint venture with Mitsui E&S, rebranding it as Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay. This move marks a strategic step in Japan’s …
Shipping Companies
Top 10 Tanker Shipping Companies in 2025: Global Tanker Fleet Leaders
79 views 7 minutes readExplore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, …
BC Ferries Orders Four New Vessels from China to Modernize Fleet
85 views 4 minutes readJune 2025 | Victoria, British Columbia — In a significant move to modernize its aging fleet and meet growing passenger demand, BC Ferries has announced the procurement of four …
Classification Societies
Top Classification Societies in 2025: Leaders by Gross Tonnage and Number of Ships
197 views 6 minutes readClassification societies are independent organizations that establish and maintain technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. They play a critical …
Surveyor Workload Across IACS Classification Societies (2025)
109 views 3 minutes readThe International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) plays a pivotal role in maritime safety and regulation, with its member societies responsible for classing over 90% …
Marine Engines
Revolutionizing Maritime Power: MAN Energy Solutions Launches Most Powerful Methanol Engine
3 minutes readMAN Energy Solutions has announced the upcoming delivery of the world’s most powerful two-stroke methanol engine, which is set to revolutionize the maritime industry. This …
A study confirms that scrubbers are the best option for reducing the environmental impact of bulk shipping, despite concerns over toxic wastewater discharge.