Technologies such as voyage optimisation, wind-assisted sailing, propulsion devices and air lubrication will enable owners to save fuel, lower emissions and remain compliant

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Regulations & Compliance

Baltic Exchange adds Aframax benchmarks to cover Pacific flows

31 Oct 2025by Craig Jallal

Using its established process of monitoring, consultation and blind trials, the Baltic Exchange introduces new Aframax tanker route assessments

Business & Finance

Al Blagha’s MACNA adopts Microsoft software

17 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Microsoft Office and Dynamics can transform the management of workboats and passenger vessels in Saudi Arabia

Digitalisation

PSA, A*Star develop AI modelling to manage maritime disruption

16 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

This programme will enable earlier detection and a faster response to unforeseen events using algorithms to support maritime logistics providers, shipping lines and port operators

Digitalisation Ports & Terminals

Middle East owners invest in connectivity, smart-port technology

15 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Two of the largest owners of marine-service vessels and ports in the Middle East are deploying LEO satellite communications and AI-powered optimisation solutions

Digitalisation Offshore Support Vessels

Rotterdam rolls out berth booking platform

13 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

A successful pilot project has led to the King digital application expanding to include buoys and berthing dolphins

Digitalisation

Indian Register rolls out digital twins for assessments

10 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

The classification society has invested in a digital ecosystem to strengthen ship classification, safety, efficiency and compliance

Fleet Performance & Maintenance

Seagems deal adds predictive maintenance to OSVs in Brazil

09 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

The offshore support vessel owner has contracted original equipment manufacturer Wärtsilä to analyse real-time data in a bid to minimise downtime

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Offshore Support Vessels

AI, digital twins help design cyber-secure, green SOVs

08 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Cyber-secure offshore windfarm vessels are being designed with green propulsion using artificial intelligence, digital twins and 3D modelling

Cyber Security Shipbuilding & Design

Escort tugs meet escalating floating LNG needs

06 Oct 2025by Craig Jallal

Robert Allan Ltd and Smit Lamnalco outline how purpose-built escort tugs deliver precise steering, braking and emergency readiness for FLNG and FSRU projects.

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Ports & Terminals Regulations & Compliance

ABS approves South Korean autonomous engineroom optimiser

06 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

US-based class society has approved software that optimises engines and generators on LNG carriers built in South Korea

Fleet Performance & Maintenance

Fleet renewal: better for the environment and the bottom line

03 Oct 2025by John Snyder

Safe Bulkers president Loukas Barmparis on how investments in fleet renewal help with emissions regulations, lower potential fees and improve charter hire rates

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fleet Performance & Maintenance

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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Beginning Tuesday 21 October, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on evolving ship recycling regulations, the shift to digital compliance tools, and the commercial urgency ...

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 ...

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