16^th October 2024, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard has confirmed that the well-known actress, comedian, impressionist and singer, Debra Stephenson, will host this year’s The Maritime Standard Awards, which take place on Wednesday November 6th at the Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. Debra has
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a globally recognized classification society, is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SeaTech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based maritime engineering and design firm. This MOU highlights a broader international collaboration aimed at advancing sustainable maritime solutions,
Procureship, provider of the world’s leading digital e-procurement platform, has signed a deal with Norwegian shipowner and operator BW LNG to bring its platform to support the group’s procurement capabilities for its fleet of LNG carriers. The deal will enable BW LNG to leverage Procureship’s e-procurement platform, which extensively utilises automation and Machine
Supported by European Union funding, the initiative focuses on developing a gas-turbine based energy conversion system for electricity generation and cogeneration on board marine vessels. A digital twin will be created to enable the running of process simulations and the modelling of the energy and emissions performance of the gas turbine system on board the […]
ship.energy is proud to present ARACON 2024, the leading event for the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) bunkering and maritime industries, which will take place on 24-25 October 2024 in the dynamic city of Rotterdam. As the preeminent conference in the ARA region, ARACON 2024 will bring together top decision-makers, marine fuel suppliers, shipowners, operators, and key
KR (Korean Register) has published a report on the safe maritime transport of electric vehicles on Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC). Electric vehicle fires are known to be difficult to extinguish completely once they occur. This is particularly concerning for PCTCs, which transport a large number of vehicles, including electric vehicles, as a fire […]
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is proud to announce its double recognition at the prestigious ShipTek International Awards 2024, recently held in Mumbai. IRS was recognized as the Classification Society of the Year, and its Executive Chairman, Mr. Arun Sharma, was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award – Maritime Services. These accolades reflect IRS’ unwavering
We are excited to announce that we are ready for the Marine Energy Transition Forum 2024 (#METF24)! Taking place on 22 October at the iconic Port House in Antwerp, this highly anticipated event will bring together leading voices from the maritime industry for dynamic and thought-provoking discussions on the future of marine fuels and ship […]
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) held a commemorative event of its Golden Jubilee celebrations at Visakhapatnam, on 3rd October 24. The event was attended by a distinguished group of senior maritime professionals and stakeholders from the East Coast of India, with large attendance from the Indian Navy, the Indian Coast Guard, shipyards, and shipowners, including […]
Our oceans are the lifeblood of our planet – but unfortunately, they’re also at great risk. Climate change-related shifts in temperatures can wreak havoc on local marine populations and lead to their extinction. Moreover, overfishing, oil spills along with plastic waste have all led many aquatic species towards near-extinction or endangerment status. One