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Vessel at sea with Graphyte and NYK Line logos. NYK to offset ship emissions with CDR credits from Loblolly project  

Japanese shipping group turns to biomass-based carbon sequestration to address residual maritime emissions.
Close-up view of a KESS vessel. K Line orders four LNG dual-fuel car carriers for European short-sea operations  

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha contracts quartet of 1,380-vehicle vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
Bunge logo. Bunge seeks bunker purchaser for Rotterdam operation  

Agribusiness is looking for candidates with experience in marine fuel procurement.
Launching ceremony of a 38,000-dwt chemical tanker with hull no. XY169. First vessel in NYK Stolt Tankers’ newbuild series launched in China  

FKAB-designed 38,000 DWT chemical tanker launched at Nantong Xiangyu Shipyard, China.
Damen Combi Freighter (CF) series vessel render. Damen expands biofuel-compatible Combi Freighter series with CF 6000 and CF 7000 designs  

Damen Shipyards Group adds two larger variants to its Combi Freighter series, offering up to 40% more cargo capacity.
JDP signing ceremony for WAPS-equipped LR1 tanker. K Shipbuilding, bound4blue and Bureau Veritas launch joint project for wind-assisted LR1 tanker  

The three partners are collaborating on a 74,000-dwt LR1 tanker design incorporating wind-assisted propulsion.
Seaspan Yangtze vessel. Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan complete first methanol retrofit under five-ship programme  

The Seaspan Yangtze has been converted to dual-fuel methanol operation as part of a $120m programme.
MPA and MSC sign MoU. MPA and MSC sign MoU covering decarbonisation, digitalisation and talent development in Singapore  

The agreement marks 30 years of MSC’s presence in Singapore and covers alternative fuels adoption.
AiP award ceremony for SMR Powered PCTC. Lloyd’s Register backs nuclear car carrier concept with Korean partners at Posidonia 2026  

LR and Korean partners receive approval in principle for SMR-powered pure car and truck carrier concept.
AiP award ceremony for an 88,000 cubic metre dual-fuel VLGC. Lloyd’s Register expands Korean shipyard partnerships at Posidonia 2026  

A series of agreements covering alternative fuels and emerging technologies was announced at the Athens exhibition.
Christian Ludwig and Zhifeng Ni. Everllence marks 2,000th dual-fuel engine order with Cosco container ship deal  

Engine maker Everllence has reached its 2,000th dual-fuel engine order, placed by Cosco Shipping Lines.
Berge Lyngor alongside Sea Prosperity vessel. BHP and GCMD trial multi-feedstock B100 biofuel blend on bulk carrier voyage  

A pilot project tests blending used cooking oil and waste animal fats to broaden the supply base for marine biofuels.
IWSA logo. Wind-powered cargo ships pass 100-vessel mark as deployment accelerates  

The global fleet of wind-propelled commercial vessels has crossed the 100-ship threshold, with numbers doubling year-on-year.
Eirini Pasanta, Island Oil. Island Oil appoints Eirini Pasanta as communications manager  

Bunker firm strengthens its communications function with new appointment.
VBunkers logo. VBunkers seeks marine superintendent for Singapore bunker tanker operations  

Vitol's bunker tanker business is recruiting a marine superintendent to oversee its Singapore fleet.
Carnival Jubilee ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation. First ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation conducted in Roatán, Honduras aboard Carnival Jubilee  

Carnival Cruise Line engineer describes how milestone operation was conducted.
NYK Line car carrier render. NYK begins one-year B100 biofuel trial on car carrier  

Japanese shipping company NYK Line launches continuous 100% biofuel trial to assess long-term operational safety.
Caroline Yang, Hong Lam Marine. IBIA names Caroline Yang as chair of Asia regional board  

Hong Lam Marine CEO takes over from Capt. Rahul Choudhuri in leadership transition at the bunkering association.
Koki Harada, MOL. MOL outlines biomethane strategy and calls for cross-sector collaboration at Asia renewable gas conference  

Japanese shipping company MOL presents its bio-LNG approach and decarbonisation pathway at industry forum.
Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) logo. MTF issues safety management guidelines for wind-assisted propulsion systems  

New guidelines aim to help shipping companies integrate WAPS into safety management systems.