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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.

Fleet Performance & Maintenance

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

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

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

Laser alignment at sea: modular measurement systems for modern shipyards Sponsored by Easy-Laser

25 Jun 2026

As vessels become more complex and uptime expectations increase, alignment practices are moving from corrective maintenance toward preventive quality control.

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Propulsion

Stern roller conversion highlights value of Thordon water-lubricated bearings Sponsored by Thordon Bearings

13 Jan 2026

UAE-based vessel operator minimises downtime following stern roller failure, swapping bronze with Thordon SXL water-lubricated bearing during three-day conversion

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Offshore Support Vessels Propulsion

Improving fleet utilization and reducing costs through AI-powered scheduling Sponsored by Seaber

30 Oct 2025

A tanker operator approached Seaber with a challenge that resonates across the maritime industry: their voyage planning and fleet optimization processes were entirely VMS and spreadsheet-based, like for many shipowners and charterers in the bulk, tanker and breakbulk industry.

Fleet Performance & Maintenance

Navigating the Future of Sustainable Hybrid Marine Propulsion Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

15 Jul 2025by Former Member

Optimizing hybrid propulsion systems requires sophisticated monitoring and control systems

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fleet Performance & Maintenance Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells

Best practices for routine inspection of the drivetrain to ensure smooth dry-dock maintenance cycles Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

27 Jun 2025by John Snyder

Regal Rexnord power transmission expert Bob Lennon shares his insights on best practices for MRO of your vessel’s drivetrain components

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Propulsion

Enhancing passage planning & compliance efficiency with OneOcean 25 Sponsored by Lloyd’s Register OneOcean

19 May 2025

Achieving effective and compliant passage planning requires strong data preparation, seamless data sharing, and a clear understanding of procedures, routes and regulations at both ship and shore level

Fleet Performance & Maintenance

Chris-Marine Safeguards Dual Fuel Engine Performance by Setting the Standard in Fuel System Testing Sponsored by Chris Marine

06 May 2025

Failure to detect and address early signs of wear or misalignment in components like fuel injectors, pumps, and valves can lead to engine damage requiring expensive overhauls or replacements

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Fuels & Lubricants

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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

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

Methanol and Ethanol Dual Fuel Conversion Solution Sponsored by MaK

Laser alignment at sea: modular measurement systems for modern shipyards Sponsored by Easy-Laser

Stern roller conversion highlights value of Thordon water-lubricated bearings Sponsored by Thordon Bearings

Improving fleet utilization and reducing costs through AI-powered scheduling Sponsored by Seaber

Navigating the Future of Sustainable Hybrid Marine Propulsion Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

Best practices for routine inspection of the drivetrain to ensure smooth dry-dock maintenance cycles Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

Enhancing passage planning & compliance efficiency with OneOcean 25 Sponsored by Lloyd’s Register OneOcean

Chris-Marine Safeguards Dual Fuel Engine Performance by Setting the Standard in Fuel System Testing Sponsored by Chris Marine

Opinion

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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