April 2025 – Southampton, UK – Seawork, Europe’s leading commercial marine exhibition, is excited to launch its exclusive Seawork Membership, designed to give maritime professionals a powerful advantage both onsite and online. Leading the list of exclusive benefits is unrestricted access to
European and global regulations are primary drivers in shipping’s decarbonisation, and their impact will become even more significant in 2025 as the International Maritime Organization takes all-important decisions on global fuel standards and puts a price on the industry’s GHG emissions, and legislation such as FuelEU Maritime and the EU Emissions Trading System ramps up
The maritime industry is moving towards a greener future. British seaports are leading this change by using wind and solar power. The UK has the world’s largest offshore wind capacity, over 10 GW in 2023. Renewable energy is becoming key for modern seaports. It offers a cleaner option compared to traditional power. Using sustainable electricity […]
As the 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF) opens its doors in Heraklion this May, the spotlight is firmly on the Eastern Mediterranean, where the cruise industry faces multiple challenges potentially slowing its growth. These range from concerns about overcrowding and its strain on local environments and resources to port infrastructure deficiencies and geopolitical
Technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a new methane slip reduction solution for its Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engine. The new technology, which converts Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel (DF) engines to spark gas (SG) operation, enables a more optimised combustion process, thereby improving efficiency and lowering methane emissions. Whilst operating on LNG, the new ‘Spark Gas
The maritime industry is seeing a big change with sustainable marine products. These products tackle ocean pollution head-on. Items like sunglasses, bracelets, and bike accessories are made from recycled materials that used to harm our seas. Ghost fishing gear is a big problem, adding 640,000 tonnes of plastic to our oceans every year. These lost […]
Portsmouth, UK – 9 April 2025– As reported by TradeWinds yesterday (8 April), the Trump administration has formally withdrawn the United States from climate policy negotiations at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), raising the stakes for international shipping’s decarbonisation efforts. BAR Technologies today issued a call for the global maritime sector
Seawork is the proven platform to build business networks, drawing crowds from around the globe for the three-day exhibition and conferences. Seawork delivers an international audience of visitors from over 60 countries made up of industry professionals involved in marine renewables, technology, safety, marine construction, vessel build and more. The quality and variety of
Seawork is to introduce FloodFighters@Seawork, an exciting new feature for 2025, dedicated to enhancing ood rescue operations through a pavilion, conference, and webinar. As extreme weather events continue to rise, ensuring that emergency responders are equipped with the best tools, training and resources is more crucial than ever. FloodFighters Conference – 10 June 2025,
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed the expansion of the data reference model within the IMO Compendium on Facilitation and Electronic Business (IMO Compendium) following the conclusion of the 49^th meeting of its Facilitation Committee (FAL 49), adding a range of standardised emissions reporting data fields for the first time. The new ‘Fuel oil