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
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
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
On its 50th Foundation Day – 4th April 2025, Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) marked a historic milestone as India Post released a Special Cover commemorating 50 years of IRS’s excellence in the maritime industry. This prestigious philatelic tribute highlights IRS’s contributions to maritime safety, environmental sustainability, and regulatory compliance, symbolising its
Abingdon, UK, 31 March 2025: Achilles, a global leader in supply chain risk management solutions, and Procureship, the world’s leading e-procurement platform have agreed a long-term partnership to enhance the ESG capabilities of the shipping industry’s procurement processes. The latest agreement will bring efficiencies to the supply chain assessment and purchasing process
Procureship, the leading e-procurement platform for the global maritime industry, has signed an agreement with Shipnet, the Norwegian vessel management software provider, to bring its award-winning e-procurement service to its online maritime operation app. The deal, which was signed during Sea Asia in Singapore on 25 March, will enable all Shipnet users to access
In response to a new study by UMAS and the UCL Energy Institute’s Shipping and Oceans Research Group, which highlights the challenges faced by developing nations in accessing affordable financing for e-fuel production, BAR Technologies is calling for a broader, more inclusive debate on the future of shipping fuels. While we welcome the ongoing conversations […]
Maritime Week Americas returns to the United States in May 2025, to the fabulous new location of Tampa, on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Still the biggest and most popular marine fuels event in the whole of the Americas, MWA25 will again bring together over 250 bunker buyers, suppliers and traders – and related maritime sectors – […]