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War-risk salvage needs an integrated offering

War-risk salvage needs an integrated offering

20 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Tatham & Co partner, Stephen Askins, explains why there is a role for security companies in salvage, but salvors should take the lead
Middle East ConflictPiracy
SAAM battery-electric tug gains LR's low-noise class certification

SAAM battery-electric tug gains LR's low-noise class certification

20 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Tugboats built by Sanmar with onboard batteries have proven they emit low radiated noise
Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells
How vessel owners gain from AI, digitalisation

How vessel owners gain from AI, digitalisation

17 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Digital technologies are increasingly used for monitoring and improving operational and environmental performance of vessels and across fleets
DigitalisationFleet Performance & Maintenance
Svitzer uses simulators in the Caribbean to train TRAnsverse tug masters

Svitzer uses simulators in the Caribbean to train TRAnsverse tug masters

17 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
The Danish owner is preparing crews for the arrival of the first of these new types of tugs in Latin America
Ports & Terminals
Kotug secures thruster lifetime support for escort tugs

Kotug secures thruster lifetime support for escort tugs

16 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Extended coverage has been agreed for azimuth thrusters on five tugs built in Turkey to support offshore terminal operations in West Africa
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
Celebrating 30 years of IMO’s International Convention on Salvage

Celebrating 30 years of IMO’s International Convention on Salvage

16 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Legislation came into force on 14 July 1996 to encourage salvors to continue investing in their response capabilities for future maritime casualties
Regulations & ComplianceShip Recycling
Donjon Marine clinches US$215M US Navy support contract

Donjon Marine clinches US$215M US Navy support contract

15 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
US Naval Sea Systems Command has secured emergency response, salvage and heavy lifting services in the Atlantic region
Safety & IncidentsShip Recycling
DP World, Svitzer bunker Thames harbour tug with 100% HVO

DP World, Svitzer bunker Thames harbour tug with 100% HVO

15 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
A Svitzer tugboat is using this sustainable fuel to support handling of container ships at a key container terminal in southern England
Fuels & Lubricants
Boluda expands in northern Europe with new operational nerve centre

Boluda expands in northern Europe with new operational nerve centre

14 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Spanish shipping and towage group has inaugurated a regional headquarters in Europe’s largest port
Ports & Terminals
Propulsion ordered for newbuild RAscal harbour tug

Propulsion ordered for newbuild RAscal harbour tug

14 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Med Marine will build this compact tugboat in Turkey for operations in local harbours with constrained shipping fairways
Shipbuilding & Design
Class supports salvors in demonstrating readiness to respond

Class supports salvors in demonstrating readiness to respond

14 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Indian Register of Shipping joint managing director, TK Sahu, explains how the Merchant Shipping Act 2025 requires greater readiness for emergency response and salvage
Safety & IncidentsShip Recycling
AI will be a gamechanger for tugs, salvage

AI will be a gamechanger for tugs, salvage

13 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove
More tug owners and port operators are deploying artificial intelligence and digitalisation to increase efficiency and cut costs
Digitalisation

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Shipowners look to LNG to bridge a wider gap

12 Jun 2026by Andrea Lazzaro
Business & FinanceFloating LNGForecastsLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & TerminalsTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

The strait that changed everything

05 May 2026by Edwin Lampert
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Battery technology tugs become mainstream, methanol fuelled vessels emerge

04 May 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Gas ShipsLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & TerminalsMiddle East Conflict

Does the current chaos create opportunities for LNG shipping?

04 May 2026by Eduardo Perez Orue
Business & FinanceCruise ShipsForecastsPassenger Ship TechnologyPassenger Shipping

Record orderbook shows cruise shipping’s growth is linked to sustainability

27 Apr 2026by John Snyder
Business & FinanceContainer Shipping & Port TechnologyDry CargoHomeRegulations & ComplianceSale & PurchaseTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

The Beijing Convention – an international framework on Judicial Ship Sales

24 Apr 2026by Riviera News
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Towage, salvage impacted by Middle East war

01 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Marine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryMiddle East ConflictSafety & Incidents

Seafarers: vulnerable and in the crosshairs

31 Mar 2026by John Snyder

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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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