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Ocean Infinity orders remotely operated vessels

12 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove

A Fincantieri Group subsidiary will build multipurpose support vessels in Norway and Vietnam under a US$235M contract

Offshore Support Vessels Shipbuilding & Design

Japan to build 'world's largest' liquefied hydrogen carrier at Kawasaki

07 Jan 2026by Riviera News

Planned 40,000-m3 vessel, to be built by the same shipyard that built the world’s first LH2 carrier, is set to begin operations in the 2030s

Shipbuilding & Design

Construction starts on US hybrid-electric tug fleet

06 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove

US$160M will be invested in building a fleet of eight battery-powered ship-assist tugboats

Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Shipbuilding & Design

How an ATB could solve the US Navy’s fuel transport and storage problems

06 Jan 2026by John Snyder

Dual use articulated tug barges can address the Navy’s demands for reliable cargo and fuel transport and storage, says a leading maritime manufacturer

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Policy gaps and projects reshaped CO2 shipping in 2025

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

Calls for clearer regulation, terminal expansion in Norway and the arrival of large liquefied CO2 tonnage combined to move CO2 shipping and trade beyond concept in 2025

Business & Finance Shipbuilding & Design

Somtrans LNG bunker barge to start work in ARA in 2026

25 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

United LNG I sports eight Type C tanks and will carry out LNG bunkering work in ARA

Business & Finance Floating LNG Fuels & Lubricants Shipbuilding & Design

2025 Tug of the Year: LNG Sentinel

24 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

The winner of International Tug & Salvage’s Tug of the Year 2025 Award is one of two high-bollard pull LNG-fuelled terminal tugboats supporting a giant FSRU in Hong Kong

Shipbuilding & Design

2025: a pivotal year for innovative green fuels, battery-powered tugboats

24 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

ITS editor explains why 2025 was an important year for tug construction, with technically advanced vessels delivered

Shipbuilding & Design

MISC, China Offshore achieve ammonia FPSO AiP

23 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

Pre-FEED on an ammonia FPSO concept is due to finish in Q1 2026

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US Navy turns to non-traditional defence start-up for fleet of ASVs

18 Dec 2025by John Snyder

Navy awards US$392M contract to Texas-based defence technology company to build fleet of autonomous surface vessels

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Four Seasons I completes first sea trials

16 Dec 2025by Jamey Bergman

Four Seasons Yachts’ first ultra-luxury small cruise ship underwent five days of testing, from technical to passenger systems

Shipbuilding & Design

ADNOC L&S names latest LNG carrier

16 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

A naming ceremony marked the delivery of 175,000-m3 Al Sadaf, as ADNOC Logistics & Services steps up LNG fleet renewal

Business & Finance Floating LNG Shipbuilding & Design

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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

Dry bulk enters 2026 with more ships, fragile trade growth and tougher demands on safety, paperwork and emissions, keeping utilisation under pressure

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

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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The size of the prize

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

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

30 Dec 2025by David Foxwell

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

29 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

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Legal framework for towage in the digital era

29 Dec 2025by Helen McCormick

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2025 in maritime optimisation and communications: LEO constellations, GPS jamming, AI and USVs drive development

29 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025

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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

24 Feb 2026

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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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