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Fuel foul: off-spec marine fuel incidents on the rise

Fuel foul: off-spec marine fuel incidents on the rise

13 Feb 2026by Jamey Bergman
Classification society report shows a ’sharp rise’ in fuel quality failures across major ports, including Singapore, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hong Kong and others
Fuels & Lubricants
Greeks revitalise the 'dying' LR1/Panamax sector with newbuilding boost

Greeks revitalise the 'dying' LR1/Panamax sector with newbuilding boost

03 Oct 2024by Georgios Georgiou
Despite being often labelled a declining sector, LR1/Panamax tankers are experiencing a resurgence in newbuilding activity, led by Greek shipping companies
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
NGOs call for UK to 'get on board' with North Atlantic ECA

NGOs call for UK to 'get on board' with North Atlantic ECA

18 Jul 2024by Jamey Bergman
Emissions control area that includes the UK could lower SOx pollution by 82%, particulate emissions by 64% and black carbon by 36%, NGO Opportunity Green says
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsFuels & LubricantsRegulations & Compliance
What’s the best marine fuel from a health perspective?

What’s the best marine fuel from a health perspective?

08 Jun 2022by Riviera News
This is not easy to answer, notes Chair of Analytical Chemistry at the Institute of Chemistry, University of Rostock, Prof Ralf Zimmerman
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsEquipment & ServicesFuels & LubricantsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents
AWO urges California regulators to reconsider engine emissions rules

AWO urges California regulators to reconsider engine emissions rules

28 Mar 2022by Martyn Wingrove
California Air Resources Board’s engine-emissions regulations are due to come into force March 2023
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsRegulations & Compliance
Operating in a SECA? Choose your marine lubricants wisely

Operating in a SECA? Choose your marine lubricants wisely

18 Feb 2022by Selwyn Parker
As the number of suppliers of marine lubricants increases, so do concerns about the introduction of irregular, engine-damaging additives
Fuels & Lubricants
Lubricant approved for dual use in MAN dual-fuel LNG engines

Lubricant approved for dual use in MAN dual-fuel LNG engines

14 Jan 2022by Riviera News
The lubricant works in four-stroke MAN engines running on either LNG or distillate fuels with a sulphur content of up to 0.10%
Fuels & Lubricants
Environmental regulations drive changes in ship engine lubricants

Environmental regulations drive changes in ship engine lubricants

14 Jun 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Experts at Riviera Maritime Media’s Four-stroke lubrication options post-IMO 2020 webinar explained how lube oil chemistry and properties had changed to accommodate the latest fuel trends
Fuels & Lubricants
Clean Planet Energy to produce fuel from plastic waste

Clean Planet Energy to produce fuel from plastic waste

08 Apr 2021by Riviera News
The company aims to produce a bunker fuel and distillate with an extremely low sulphur content
Fuels & Lubricants
Fuel testing: VLFSOs – the black carbon in the Arctic debate

Fuel testing: VLFSOs – the black carbon in the Arctic debate

15 Mar 2021by Craig Jallal
What very low sulphur fuel oil testing on black carbon emissions has revealed
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsFuels & LubricantsRegulations & Compliance
The X-fuel is on its way

The X-fuel is on its way

02 Jan 2020by Selwyn Parker
Synthetic fuels are likely to become the gold standard in shipping as soon as sufficient volumes come onstream
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsFuels & LubricantsPorts & Terminals
EPA to revise US diesel fuel regulations

EPA to revise US diesel fuel regulations

16 Dec 2019by Riviera News
The US Environmental Protection Agency has moved to ease availability of IMO 2020 compliant fuel
Fuels & LubricantsRegulations & Compliance

Opinion

Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsAlternative FuelsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryRegulations & Compliance

Can Europe’s new e-fuel strategy for maritime help solve the fuel availability conundrum?

WFW’s Valentina Keys discusses how the EU’s Sustainable Transport Investment Plan reaffirms the European Commission’s commitment to supporting maritime decarbonisation
Ballast Water Management ConventionBallast Water Management SystemsBallast Water TreatmentBallast Water Treatment TechnologyContainer ShipsEnvironmental Social and GovernanceMaritime Environmental ProtectionMARPOLRegulations & Compliance

2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

13 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Analyst / Bank ForecastsBusiness & FinanceDry CargoForecastsRegulations & ComplianceShip Recycling

2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Business & FinanceForecastsTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

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

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Alternative FuelsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Fuels & LubricantsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvageIoTLNG as a fuelMarine PropulsionMethanolPortsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTug & Towage ServicesTugs / WorkboatsVessel MonitoringVessel Optimisation

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

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VesselsBridge EquipmentBridge SystemsCommunicationsDigital TwinsDigitalisationECDISFloating LNGHomeMaritime Optimisation & CommunicationsNavigationOptimisation & CommunicationPortsSatellite CommunicationsVessel OptimisationVoyage PlanningVSAT

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

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Business & FinanceFloating LNGLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & Terminals

The size of the prize

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal
Offshore WindOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind Policy

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

30 Dec 2025by David Foxwell
Alternative FuelsBallast Water Treatment TechnologyFuels & LubricantsMaritime Environmental ProtectionRegulations & Compliance

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

29 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

Events

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025GMT - ONLINE
On 16 December, Riviera will be holding a webinar on how to achieve IMO compliance while powering sustainable shipping practices.

This webinar delivers practical guidance on managing compliance ...
Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026GMT - ONLINE
Stranded gas represents untapped value and floating LNG and FSRUs offer the quickest way to monetise it. To capitalise on these opportunities, you must master both the technology behind floating gas ...
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