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Excelerate IPO surpasses US$400M

Excelerate IPO surpasses US$400M

19 Apr 2022by Jamey Bergman
US-based floating regasification specialist Excelerate released up to 18.4M shares at an IPO price of US$24 per share
Business & FinanceFloating LNG
First-time investments in newbuilds drive shipmanagement opportunities

First-time investments in newbuilds drive shipmanagement opportunities

25 Feb 2021by Jeannine Williamson
Demand for shipmanagement services is bolstered by new cruise start-ups and first-time investments in cruise ship newbuilds
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
Partnerships open new IoT applications to owners

Partnerships open new IoT applications to owners

25 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Applications have been added to KVH, StratumFive and Kongsberg Digital’s IoT and connectivity platforms
Digitalisation
Fairplay selects Telemar for 50-vessel service programme

Fairplay selects Telemar for 50-vessel service programme

24 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Telemar will service bridge equipment on 50 of Fairplay’s vessels over the next five years
Benefits of IBM always-on maritime asset management

Benefits of IBM always-on maritime asset management

22 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
SRO customises IBM’s Maximo with an information synchronising service for shipping and offshore asset management
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
Solvang contracts Wärtsilä for gas carrier performance monitoring

Solvang contracts Wärtsilä for gas carrier performance monitoring

17 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Gas carriers will be monitored and their operations optimised using a cloud-based solution
Digitalisation
World first: replacement parts 3D printed on board Suezmax tanker

World first: replacement parts 3D printed on board Suezmax tanker

17 Feb 2021by Craig Jallal
ABS, Sembcorp Marine, 3D Metalforge and Polar Tankers in landmark 3D-printing project
Equipment & ServicesFleet Performance & Maintenance
IMO efficiency mandates drive LNG retrofit surge

IMO efficiency mandates drive LNG retrofit surge

15 Feb 2021by  Former Member
EEXI requirements coming into force by the end of 2022 can be met by converting to LNG, with container ships being prime candidates
Small Scale LNG
FSRU maintenance: it pays to plan ahead

FSRU maintenance: it pays to plan ahead

10 Feb 2021by John Snyder
FSRU maintenance, inspection and survey cycles must be considered when planning an onshore power project, says ABS Europe, global gas solutions director of FSRU and FLNG Tor-Ivar Guttulsrød
Business & FinanceFloating LNGSmall Scale LNG
Cargo pumps: New arrivals and developments despite COVID-19

Cargo pumps: New arrivals and developments despite COVID-19

10 Feb 2021by Craig Jallal
It was a busy 2020 for the cargo pump sector, which saw the return of a famous brand, logistical issues from COVID-19, introduction of VR for pump engineers and ATEX certification on products and quality management system.
Equipment & Services
Singapore’s first LNG bunker vessel is ‘smart’

Singapore’s first LNG bunker vessel is ‘smart’

09 Feb 2021by John Snyder
Singapore’s first LNG bunker vessel is the first in the world with ‘Smart’ notation, highlighting the drive for data-driven decision-making regarding efficiency, maintenance and safety
DigitalisationShipbuilding & Design
Invest in IT and digitalise ship recycling documentation

Invest in IT and digitalise ship recycling documentation

08 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Outsourcing key ship recycling administration such as IHM to comply with new EU rules will help shipowners avoid penalties
Ship Recycling

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Business & FinanceTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

From trade threats to climate costs

GHG rules from MEPC 83 carry a financial and political weight comparable to physical trade disruptions — yet are harder to price or predict
AmmoniaBatteries & Electrical SystemsBio ProductsEthanolFuels & LubricantsHybrid PropulsionhydrogenInt. Tug & SalvageLNG as a fuelMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryMethanolPropulsionTug & Salvage

Emissions reduction: methanol and batteries take central stage

18 Apr 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Business & FinanceMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryShipbuilding & Design

Revitalising US shipbuilding: Congress needs to step up

17 Apr 2025by John Snyder
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsBallast Water Management ConventionBallast Water Management SystemsBallast Water Treatment TechnologyEEDI / EEOIMaritime Environmental ProtectionRefurbishmentRegulations & Compliance

Against a background of geopolitical theatre, MEPC 83 opts for rule-making

14 Apr 2025by Craig Jallal
Equipment & ServicesPassenger Ship TechnologyPassenger ShippingPorts & Terminals

Scalable shore power for passenger vessels

07 Apr 2025by Rebecca Moore
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BIMCO: Container rates see worst first quarter in decades with 28% drop

02 Apr 2025by Niels Rasmussen
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business & Financeoffshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

Low-cost oil and gas, new nuclear to drive ‘AI arms race’

28 Mar 2025by John Snyder
Container Shipping & Port TechnologyDry CargoLNG Shipping & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

Uncovering the employment challenges and pitfalls for maritime's international workforce

27 Mar 2025by David Ashmore
Autonomous VesselsDigitalisationInt. Tug & SalvageMaritime Optimisation & CommunicationsTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Tug owners are innovators in autonomy and automation

24 Mar 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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Maritime Environmental Protection Webinar Week

Maritime Environmental Protection Webinar Week

12 May 2025BST - ONLINE
Beginning 12 May 2025, a series of webinars will focus on maritime environmental protection. These webinars aim to strike the right balance between the transmission of key information and interaction with the expert panel assembled. Registered participants will also receive copies of the webinar materials after the event. The discussion is focused, covers the advertised subjects, and delivers actionable insights to registrants.
Cyber & Vessel Security Webinar Week

Cyber & Vessel Security Webinar Week

12 May 2025BST - ONLINE
In mid-May, Riviera will be holding two webinars focused on the latest developments in cyber and vessel security. Our webinars are designed to strike the right balance between the transmission of key information and interaction with the expert panel assembled. Those who register will also receive copies of webinar materials after the event. Our discussion is focused, covers the advertised subjects, and delivers actionable insights to registrants.
The illusion of safety: what we're getting wrong about crews, tech, and fatigue

The illusion of safety: what we're getting wrong about crews, tech, and fatigue

13 May 2025CET - ONLINE
The recent collision between the Solong and Stena Immaculate has reignited questions across the industry — about how crews are supported on the bridge, how fatigue is managed, and whether today’s operational models are truly fit for purpose.

While investigations are still underway, early scrutiny has turned to factors like manning levels, use of automation, navigational practices, and rest management. These themes echo growing concerns across the shipping sector: are we doing enough to empower
Responsible Ship Recycling Forum 2025

Responsible Ship Recycling Forum 2025

14 May 2025London
A changing landscape – the emergence of a sustainable green ship recycling industry.
The programme brings together key stakeholders including vessel owners, ship recycling companies, cash buyers, brokers, regulatory authorities, and technology providers.
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