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The vessel is capable of loading up to 7,000 tons of submarine cable in a single operation.
Oil cargo number 5,000 was delivered to St1’s refinery in Gothenburg, which produces fuels such as gasoline, jet fuel, diesel and marine fuels.

EU Commission commits €347m to submarine cable security

In 2026, two funding calls worth €60 million will support cable repair modules, alongside a separate €20 million call for SMART cable system equipment.

IMO: Draft workplan agreed on safety rules for battery, wind and nuclear-powered ships

The workplan will involve developing or amending existing safety regulations related to nuclear power

LR’s data shows alarm overload has crossed from nuisance to safety risk

Crews, overwhelmed by the volume of alerts, are forced to silence alarms without acknowledgement or physically bypass alarm circuits

NYK and Moonrakers to collaborate to develop innovative uniforms

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Moonrakers Technologies have launched a collaboration to develop new uniforms that prioritize the comfort and well-being of employees working in frontline logistics operations.

Lloyd’s Register issues first roadmap for nuclear-powered shipping

The new guidance promotes nuclear power as a reliable maritime energy source, addressing the complex regulatory, safety and economic challenges of its integration.

Romania plans to introduce new rules for vessels passing through the Sulina Canal

The Romanian government is considering the option that one tanker per day will be able to pass through the Sulina Canal.

VIKING launches world’s first immersion suit designed for women

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched the first Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) immersion suit in the world designed for women working in offshore wind energy, using guidance on diversity and inclusivity from industry leaders Ørsted, Siemens and Vestas.

ClassNK awards first-ever notation for safe transportation of EVs to MOL’s car carrier ‘CERULEAN ACE’

Shipping companies are implementing various measures to address EV fires, which raise concerns due to difficulties in extinguishing and the risk of re-ignition.

Strengthening emergency preparedness in the Barents Sea

Equinor will establish and operate a new area-wide emergency preparedness solution for the southwestern Barents Sea.

ClassNK issues world’s first AiP for bunkering boom for ammonia fuel

Contributing to initiatives to build ammonia fuel supply chain through certificate to new technologies

DNV rules create in-operation class framework, enable hydrogen vessels

Classification society DNV has published updates to its rules for classification of ships and offshore structures.

ClassNK issues approval in principle for hydrogen-fueled engine compatible oil tanker

This is the world's first AiP certification for the design of an oil tanker using liquefied hydrogen as a fuel.

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