Maritime Industry News Portal

ABB drives emission-free river commute in Lisbon with first all-electric ferry

ABB drives emission-free river commute in Lisbon with first...

Lisbon’s debut all-electric ferry has been delivered by shipyard Astilleros Gondán...

Viking officially opens reservations for new Mississippi River cruises

Viking officially opens reservations for new Mississippi...

The company’s first custom vessel, Viking Mississippi, will debut in August 2022

Innovations

£8m funding to boost AI in maritime industry

The UK government has launched an £8m Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to drive maritime innovation and harness the benefits of AI...

General

Damen launches pilot project for circular shipbreaking

Damen Shipyards Group is launching a pilot project in which a small tug will be dismantled at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam’s Botlek...

General

Six new Sallaum Lines vessels to drive sustainability with...

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply a range of solutions aimed at minimising the carbon footprint of six new Pure Car Truck Carrier...

Navy

Damen contracts Kongsberg Maritime to supply propeller...

As part of this contract, Kongsberg will supply four shipsets of its controllable pitch propeller systems and associated equipment

Innovations

Partners successfully trial remote-controlled scraping...

NYK, Nippon Paper Industries, Chinougijutsu, and Iwakuni Sangyo Unyu have conducted a successful trial of a remote-controlled robot...

Innovations

Octopus inspires new suction mechanism for robots

A new robotic suction cup which can grasp rough, curved and heavy stone, has been developed by scientists at the University of Bristol.

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