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DNV calls for pragmatism in IMO's net-zero framework emissions policy

18 Sep 2025by Jamey Bergman

The class society’s latest analysis of the maritime sector’s progress on decarbonisation presents an industry moving forward against a variety of ’headwinds’

ABS CEO: ‘IMO needs to take a timeout’ on Net-Zero Framework

16 Sep 2025by John Snyder

ABS chairman and chief executive, Christopher Wiernicki says LNG and biofuels "should not be overlooked" by shipping as IMO vote on Net-Zero Framework creeps closer without any green fuels or infrastructure in sight

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Regulations & Compliance

Pilot yields encouraging results of onboard carbon capture supply chain

11 Sep 2025by John Snyder

Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation has released a report detailing the results of onboard carbon capture supply chain pilot that could provide a path forward for the technology

Carbon Capture & Storage

Höegh Autoliners orders ammonia engines to pioneer zero-carbon fuels in PCTCs

27 Aug 2025by John Snyder

Höegh Autoliners orders Everllence two-stroke ammonia duel-fuel engines for the last four Aurora-class PCTC newbuilds

Propulsion

Trump team threatens IMO climate framework, saying aim is to 'defeat' it

13 Aug 2025by Jamey Bergman

Joint statement from US Secretaries of State, Commerce, Energy and Transportation calls landmark shipping emissions framework a "global carbon tax on Americans" that "would conveniently benefit China"

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Regulations & Compliance

How to engineer a ‘swift and silent’ rescue of a container line

03 Jul 2025by Selwyn Parker

Faced with near liquidation in 2021, Pacific International Lines is a remarkable story in how to rapidly restructure a troubled container shipping line

Business & Finance

WinGD CEO: 'We may have all bet on the wrong horse'

25 Jun 2025by John Snyder

WinGD poured R&D investment into dual-fuel technology, aggressively supporting the uptake of ammonia and methanol, only to find MEPC-83 may favour LNG and ‘pay to pollute’, says chief executive Dominik Schneiter

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fuels & Lubricants Regulations & Compliance

Sailing into history: ammonia engines to hit the water in 2025

14 Feb 2025by John Snyder

The first oceangoing ships to trial two-stroke, ammonia dual-fuel engines will set sail later this year, setting the table for commercialisation of the engine technology, and potentially broader uptake of the carbon-free fuel

Propulsion

Maersk CEO: argument for boosting US shipbuilding could be made, but would be ‘quite a task’

30 Jan 2025by John Snyder

Maersk chief executive Vincent Clerc discusses roadblocks to US shipbuilding revitalisation at World Economic Forum in Davos

Shipbuilding & Design

Bill looks to boost US shipyards, triple size of US-flag internationally trading fleet

23 Dec 2024by John Snyder

SHIPS for America Act would bolster US-flag international fleet and revitalise shipbuilding industrial base, with new significant maritime policy changes to counter China’s growing sea power

Shipbuilding & Design

Coming to grips with the commercial implications of FuelEU Maritime

16 Dec 2024by John Snyder

A new online FuelEU Maritime calculator launched by the Baltic Exchange provides a clearer picture of the commercial implications of the regulation for shipowners, and reveals the high costs of using ammonia and methanol

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fuels & Lubricants Regulations & Compliance

EU and IMO agree: global decarbonisation regulations are preferable

24 Sep 2024by Jamey Bergman

Representatives from IMO and the European Commission discussed the likelihood that the EU’s initial regulatory push on decarbonisation measures for the maritime sector could be superseded by global agreements within IMO

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Regulations & Compliance

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Brazil: Big Oil, big discovery and big plans

Two decades after the first commercial oil discovery in its pre-salt region, Brazil is once again emerging as a land of opportunity for offshore support vessel owners

Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Shipbuilding & Design Shipyards

US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

05 Sep 2025by Garrett Rice

Batteries & Electrical Systems Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Int. Tug & Salvage Ports & Terminals Propulsion Tug & Salvage Tugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Accidents Insurance Int. Tug & Salvage Mooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4 Ports & Terminals Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents SOLAS Tug & Salvage Tugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham

Accidents Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Safety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder

Offshore Wind Offshore Wind Equipment & Services Offshore Wind Journal Offshore Wind Policy Ports & Terminals Shipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell

Floating LNG LNG Shipping LNG Shipping & Terminals Small Scale LNG

Middle East LNG finds power in pragmatism

05 Aug 2025by Craig Jallal

Batteries & Electrical Systems Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Passenger Ship Technology Passenger Shipping Propulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore

Accidents Int. Tug & Salvage Investigations Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents Tug & Salvage Tugs / Workboats

Fatal accident drives industry to improve tugboat safety

01 Aug 2025by Kerrie Forster

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Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

07 Oct 2025

Rio de Janeiro

Riviera’s Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2025. Join us as we bring the industry’s leading offshore event to this vibrant new location and connect with the region’s growing opportunities.

Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition, 2025

14 Oct 2025

BERGEN

Towards a greener future for the shipping industry. Europe continues to lead the way and in this conference, we examine the latest technology innovations and how they can provide significant reductions in fuel consumption, emissions and maintenance costs.

LNG Shipping & Terminals Conference 2025

21 Oct 2025

LONDON

The 2025 flagship LNG Shipping & Terminals Conference will focus on navigating uncertainty in a shifting LNG landscape, including geopolitical challenges, longer trade routes and environmental regulations.

Vessel Optimisation Webinar Week

23 Oct 2025

BST - ONLINE

Beginning Monday 23 October, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on AI-driven vessel optimisation, practical decarbonisation strategies, and the integration of digital twin technologies. Each webinar is technically focused, meticulously researched, and addresses the most pressing challenges and opportunities in maritime efficiency and compliance.

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