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2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Key trends impacting the design, construction and operation of tugboats and towage delivery in the coming years

First methanol-ready tugboats coming to cut towage emissions

30 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Owners will start operating the first methanol-diesel dual-fuelled tugboats in 2026

Fuels & Lubricants Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Shipbuilding & Design

2025's most-read stories in International Tug & Salvage

26 Dec 2025by Riviera News

We look back on our most-read stories to get a better view, from you, of the topics that shaped the industry in 2025

Business & Finance Shipbuilding & Design

Latin America: a magnet for newbuild tugboat deliveries in 2025

24 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Tug owners expanded their fleets from Mexico to Chile to support large ships visiting growing ports and markets

Shipbuilding & Design

2025 in offshore support vessels: headwinds push offshore oil and gas projects to the right

23 Dec 2025by John Snyder

2025 has not turned out quite as expected for OSV owners

Offshore Support Vessels Shipbuilding & Design

Ocean Infinity completes construction of semi-autonomous fleet

16 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Lean-crewed vessels are unlocking new possibilities for future offshore operations

Offshore Support Vessels Shipbuilding & Design Subsea Operations

Seatrium commences arbitration against Maersk Offshore Wind

01 Dec 2025by David Foxwell

Shipbuilder believes deal for wind turbine installation vessel was wrongfully terminated

Shipbuilding & Design

Turkish shipyards deliver high-tech tugboats to lower emissions in harbours

27 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Newbuild tugs are being built with energy storage systems, hybrid propulsion and exhaust aftertreatment

Shipbuilding & Design

Østensjø Rederi orders methanol-ready offshore tugboat

25 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove

A Spanish shipyard will build the tug with diesel-electric hybrid propulsion and permanent-magnet RIM-drive manoeuvring propellers

Offshore Support Vessels Shipbuilding & Design

Clarksons' tanker data shows firm crude markets, restrained contracting

10 Nov 2025by Craig Jallal

Crude markets stayed tight through Q3 as product fleet expansion and muted demolition shaped a firmer near-term outlook that will likely soften into 2027

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Greek orders led latest tanker contracting

05 Nov 2025by Craig Jallal

JHI Steamship, K Shipbuilding, Laskaridis Shipping, TMS Tankers, Hengli Heavy Industry, Hyundai Mipo, Samsung and Delfin featured in the latest BRL Weekly Newbuild Newsletter

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Virtual twins: the future for ship class, lifecycle management

04 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove

As technology advances, applications are being developed for ship classification, ongoing analysis and crew training

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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

Dry bulk enters 2026 with more ships, fragile trade growth and tougher demands on safety, paperwork and emissions, keeping utilisation under pressure

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2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Business & Finance Floating LNG LNG Shipping LNG Shipping & Terminals

The size of the prize

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

Offshore Wind Offshore Wind Journal Offshore Wind Policy

2026 in the offshore wind industry: the beginning of a much-needed reset

30 Dec 2025by David Foxwell

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2025 in marine environmental protection: politics stall progress on net zero

29 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

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Legal framework for towage in the digital era

29 Dec 2025by Helen McCormick

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2025 in maritime optimisation and communications: LEO constellations, GPS jamming, AI and USVs drive development

29 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Batteries & Electrical Systems Fuels & Lubricants Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Hybrid Propulsion Int. Tug & Salvage Marine Propulsion Mergers & Acquisitions Methanol Ports Sale & Purchase Shipyards Terminals Tug & Salvage Tug & Towage Services Tugs / Workboats

2025 in tug and salvage: batteries, alternative fuels, design innovation and corporate deals

26 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026

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