Damen Shipyards has started a construction program of three shallow draft multipurpose support vessels at Albwardy Damen in the UAE, in anticipation of an increase in offshore and dredging activity. The vessels are proven Damen models, ideal for the operating conditions in the region including shallow waters.

Deep Trekker has announced its leadership in the AI ROV Ship Modeling and Detection Project, introduced on September 12, 2024, at the ALL IN Conference.

HD Hyundai Marine Solution, HD Hyundai Engineering & Technology, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems have successfully obtained Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for their design of an onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system for retrofits.

Silver Ships recently expanded to a second location to maximize the efficiency of their boat manufacturing process. Silver Ships, headquartered in Theodore, Alabama specializes in producing high-quality aluminum workboats for military, federal, state and municipal governments as well as commercial applications.

Important oceanographic data from Atlantic Ocean currents in the US Gulf of Mexico has been gathered fully remotely, thanks to Sonardyne technology and an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) supplied by SeaTrac Systems. 

Ascenz Marorka, a GTT Group company, has announced that Gazocean, a French firm specializing in the technical management of LNG carriers, has chosen its Smart Shipping solution for its entire fleet of six vessels. 

Optimarin has secured a prestigious award to supply its market-leading ballast water treatment system (BWTS) for four newbuild naval frigates ordered at Dutch shipyard Damen Naval in a significant order that bolsters its strong track record of successful deliveries in the naval market.

Greensea IQ, a leading provider of autonomous underwater robotics solutions, is announcing a new partnership with Baker Marine Solutions (BMS). Through this partnership, BMS will serve as a subcontractor and sales representative for EverClean, Greensea IQ’s innovative hull cleaning service.

Norwegian shipowner Rem Offshore has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to its Rem Inspector construction support vessel (CSV).  

Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping Company LLC plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd.’s LNG Carriers from dual-fuel (DF) to spark gas (SG) operation. The conversions are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by lowering methane slip in support of Chevron Shipping’s broader efforts to reduce the carbon intensity of its operations.

Beam, a leading provider of AI and Autonomy enabled offshore wind services, has added two 18 m ASVs (autonomous surface vessels), called Xplorers, and a Quantum EV work-class ROV to its specialist fleet at a total cost of over £15 million.

The World Shipping Council (WSC) is announcing the appointment of Tamekia Flack as its new Director of US Government Relations, effective immediately. Tamekia will lead WSC’s efforts to advance key safety, security, and environmental priorities in the US.

Lloyd’s List Intelligence, the maritime data, insights and analytics company, has announced that its industry leading information and services will be available on Snowflake’s cloud-based platform. Real-time and historical maritime datasets can now be seamlessly integrated into existing workflows so customers can make informed, data-driven decisions—faster.

Rutter Inc., a leading provider of advanced radar solutions, is proud to announce a collaboration with Wärtsilä, a global leader in smart technologies, and Seaspan Shipyards, a leading shipbuilder, to deliver the cutting-edge sigma S6 Oil Spill Detection and Ice Navigator™ systems for a new icebreaker being built in British Columbia, Canada, as part of the Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Program.

Avantis Group, a global leader in turn-key engineering solutions and regulatory compliance, is announcing a strategic partnership with AMS Docking Repairs (HK) Ltd, a fully own and subsidiary of AMS International Group.

ShipTracks, a leader in maritime AIS, AI, and ESG customer-driven solutions, announced its acquisition of the Maritime Intelligence Division of Oceaneering (OceanSMART, TerminalSmart, PortVision360), marking a significant milestone in the advancement of maritime technology.