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Manufacturers and suppliers globally have both knowledge and expertise in abundance. They share their experience and opinion on regulatory and performance-related topics here.

ISO 6319 and the Shift from Reactive Hull Cleaning to Proactive Biofouling ManagementSponsored by Jotun

10 Nov 2026by Anders Skilbred

Equipment & Services Fleet Performance & Maintenance

Extending uptime and performance using fuel management Sponsored by Fueltrax

06 Nov 2026

In Brazil, offshore support vessel contracts operate differently from most global markets. The contracts are awarded based on two factors: day rate and declared fuel consumption

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Offshore Support Vessels

Designing reliable power solutions for tomorrow's FPSO & FLNG facilities Sponsored by Everllence

27 Oct 2026

Join experts from Everllence and Wison for a discussion on power generation, efficiency, and integrated system design for floating energy projects.

Equipment & Services Fleet Performance & Maintenance Floating LNG Offshore Contractors Offshore Support Vessels Propulsion Shipbuilding & Design

Closing the Gender Gap in the Maritime Industry Sponsored by Copenhagen Business School

20 Oct 2026by Irene Rosberg

For a long time now, the maritime industry has had the policy to support gender equality and close the gap which remains to be an issue - the time has come to move beyond policy and move to practice, and actively create the conditions to empower women to advance into senior leadership positions in this industry.

Business & Finance Digitalisation Regulations & Compliance

VNS-100: Advanced 3D Navigation for Safer Decisions Sponsored by Furuno

05 Oct 2026

The VNS-100 is an advanced VR Navigation System designed to enhance situational awareness and support navigational decision-making.

Digitalisation Equipment & Services Fleet Performance & Maintenance Offshore Support Vessels Safety & Incidents

Lead the future of tug propulsion with the 175D Sponsored by Everllence

14 Sep 2026

Tug operations leave no room for compromise. Power, precision, uptime, and reliability are essential when manoeuvring in the most challenging situations. At the same time, operators need to reduce fuel consumption, meet evolving emission requirements, and prepare for the transition to future fuels.

Propulsion

Baudouin Power Solutions for Oil & Gas Operations Sponsored by Baudouin

02 Sep 2026

Offshore oil and gas operations place exceptional demands on marine power systems. From diving and support vessels to LNG terminal tugboats and larger specialized vessels, operators require dependable power over long operating hours, often in demanding environments where downtime can directly impact critical operations.

Propulsion

HamiltonJet LTX53: Greater control where offshore wind crews need it mostSponsored by HamiltonJet

06 Aug 2026

Waterjet-powered crew transfer vessels provide reliable, fast and safe transfer of technicians and specialist supplies to offshore wind energy installations

Propulsion

Extending Brownfield Life and Reach Through Electrification and Digitalization of Subsea Systems Sponsored by Siemens Energy

15 Jul 2026by Endre Brekke and Paul Robson

Unlocking the next generation of offshore oil and gas resources calls for innovative approaches to extending the life of brownfield assets

Subsea Operations

Methanol and Ethanol Dual Fuel Conversion Solution Sponsored by MaK

14 Jul 2026

Regulations are changing fast. Prepare for the future with an innovative dual fuel solution from MaK

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Equipment & Services Fleet Performance & Maintenance Offshore Support Vessels Propulsion Regulations & Compliance

Damen offshore energy support vessels: cross-sector versatility Sponsored by DAMEN

14 Jul 2026

When Damen was developing its commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) series, it aimed for versatility – a vessel that was at home in all sectors of the offshore energy industry, whether renewable or non-renewable, anywhere in the world.

Offshore Support Vessels Offshore Wind Equipment & Services

How design flexibility is reshaping the ship engine market.Sponsored by Win GD

07 Jul 2026

Shifting fuel strategies, regulatory uncertainty and evolving owner priorities are reshaping what shipyards and operators value most in engine selection, says Andrea Lazzaro, Head of Business Development at WinGD.

Propulsion

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Booming LNG exports drive US tugboat fleet growth and owner investment campaigns

When it comes to new tugboat construction, LNG is attracting the greatest interest in many US states and one Canadian province

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Ammonia Container Shipping & Port Technology Fuel Cells Fuels & Lubricants hydrogen Int. Tug & Salvage Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Passenger Ship Technology Propulsion Regulations & Compliance Wind Assisted Propulsion

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ISO 6319 and the Shift from Reactive Hull Cleaning to Proactive Biofouling ManagementSponsored by Jotun

ISO 6319 and the Shift from Reactive Hull Cleaning to Proactive Biofouling ManagementSponsored by Jotun

Extending uptime and performance using fuel management Sponsored by Fueltrax

Designing reliable power solutions for tomorrow's FPSO & FLNG facilities Sponsored by Everllence

Closing the Gender Gap in the Maritime Industry Sponsored by Copenhagen Business School

VNS-100: Advanced 3D Navigation for Safer Decisions Sponsored by Furuno

Lead the future of tug propulsion with the 175D Sponsored by Everllence

Baudouin Power Solutions for Oil & Gas Operations Sponsored by Baudouin

HamiltonJet LTX53: Greater control where offshore wind crews need it mostSponsored by HamiltonJet

Extending Brownfield Life and Reach Through Electrification and Digitalization of Subsea Systems Sponsored by Siemens Energy

Methanol and Ethanol Dual Fuel Conversion Solution Sponsored by MaK

Damen offshore energy support vessels: cross-sector versatility Sponsored by DAMEN

How design flexibility is reshaping the ship engine market.Sponsored by Win GD

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Booming LNG exports drive US tugboat fleet growth and owner investment campaigns

ZESTAs Secretary-General: 'This is no longer about proving these technologies work. They work.'

Wood Mackenzie: can Canada capitalise on Asia's need for long-term, lower-carbon LNG?

Policy and insurance: automation does not make an autonomous ship

Ethanol momentum in maritime shifts from engines to economics

Veson Nautical: full restoration is unlikely before at least mid-2027

Ammonia: an emerging energy commodity that shipping shouldn’t ignore

Why ports need to invest in dedicated electric tug charging

Are invasive species an emerging challenge for offshore wind?

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