Environmentally acceptable lubricants reduce pollution, improve productivity and lower maintenance costs, but their use may also increase seal failures

Fuels & Lubricants

Water-lubricated bearings prevent oil leaks from shaftlines

17 Feb 2023by Martyn Wingrove

Shipowners can reduce operating and maintenance costs by selecting water rather than oil to lubricate propulsion shafts

Propulsion Shipbuilding & Design

Simplifying lubrication for two-stroke engines burning new fuels

10 Nov 2022by John Snyder

Siem Car Carriers is first to receive Chevron Marine Lubricants’ new 40 BN Category II lubricant, for use in advanced two-stroke engines burning low-sulphur fuels

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fuels & Lubricants

Castrol adds new multi-purpose grease to its bio range

08 Sep 2022by Riviera News

BioTac MP2 was launched at SMM 2022

Equipment & Services Fuels & Lubricants

Chevron Marine develops EAL for wet, corrosive conditions

20 Jul 2022by Riviera News

Clarity Synthetic EA Grease 0 is an anhydrous calcium thickened lubricating grease based on biodegradable synthetic esters

Equipment & Services Fuels & Lubricants Propulsion

RSC Bio Solutions’ EAL hydraulic fluids approved for MacGregor roro systems

08 Jun 2022by John Snyder

MacGregor approves use of RSC Bio Futerra hydraulic fluids in roro systems

Fuels & Lubricants

Maritime Partners orders equipment for push boat newbuilds

12 Apr 2022by Martyn Wingrove

Thordon will supply water-lubricated, grease-free bearings for several vessels being built for US inland waterways

Equipment & Services Offshore Wind Equipment & Services

Operating a zero-emissions ship from the bottom up

22 Feb 2022by John Snyder

If shipowners want a zero-emissions ship, they must look at not only eliminating greenhouse gas emissions, but also other pollution streams that could harm marine life

Regulations & Compliance

Maritime Air Pollution conference opens in Amsterdam

12 Oct 2021by Former Member

The live Maritime Air Pollution, Europe conference in Amsterdam is underway

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Equipment & Services Fuels & Lubricants Regulations & Compliance

Opinion

offshore support Offshore Support Journal Offshore Wind Policy Ports & Terminals

A transition losing its energy

Port of Aberdeen CEO Bob Sanguinetti calls for government to create a stable, supportive environment for oil and gas and work to accelerate slow-developing offshore wind

Int. Tug & Salvage LNG Shipping & Terminals LNG Terminals New Ship Orders/Charters Ports & Terminals Shipbuilding & Design Tug & Salvage Tugs / Workboats

LNG terminal investments drive demand for newbuild tugs in the Americas

28 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Regulations & Compliance

Net-Zero Framework: giant leap of faith or commercial suicide?

14 Oct 2025by John Snyder

offshore support Offshore Support Journal Offshore Support Vessels

Brazil: Big Oil, big discovery and big plans

30 Sep 2025by John Snyder

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

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International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

18 Nov 2025

London

Join us at the International Bulk Shipping Conference in London on 18 November. This event will focus on the operational, regulatory and technical elements that make for safe, sustainable and ...

Tankers 2030 Conference

19 Nov 2025

Singapore

The conference for professionals in the Tanker and Terminals industry. It covers bunkering, shortsea, deepsea and shuttle tanker operations.

Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

24 Nov 2025

GMT - ONLINE

Beginning Monday 24 November, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on the future of maritime navigation: from S-100 integration and autonomous ship operations, to advanced ...

Closing the Perception Gap: Safer Navigation in Busy Waters

25 Nov 2025

Satellite jamming. AIS spoofing. Dark fleet activity. Increasingly congested sea lanes. Poor visibility from heavy weather or nighttime conditions.
Maritime navigation has never been more complex — ...

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