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	February 26, 2026 Power2X acquires HyCC to expand green hydrogen portfolio in the Netherlands and Germany Deal consolidates clean molecules sector as projects transition from development to large-scale delivery phase.
	February 26, 2026 RFOcean signs binding e-methanol supply deal with ETFuels from 2030 European shipping company secures fixed-price green fuel ahead of escalating EU maritime emissions penalties.
	February 25, 2026 Hapag-Lloyd and DSV sign 18,000-tonne CO2e reduction agreement for sustainable marine fuels Two-year framework allows inclusion of alternative fuels beyond biofuels in shipping decarbonisation partnership.
	February 20, 2026 HIF Global signs heads of agreement with German eFuel One for 100,000 tonnes of e-methanol annually Deal covers supply from HIF’s Uruguay project, with e-methanol meeting EU RED III standards.
	February 20, 2026 Cochin Shipyard signs contract with CMA CGM for six LNG-fuelled container vessels Indian shipbuilder to construct vessels for French shipping company.
	February 19, 2026 Wärtsilä Gas Solutions wins LNG systems order for two 20,000-cbm bunkering vessels Technology group’s systems will be installed on vessels being built at a Chinese shipyard for a Hong Kong owner.
	February 19, 2026 Godby Shipping orders two Stream RoRo 1700 vessels with green technology focus Finnish operator places order at CIMC Raffles, with options for two additional ships.
	February 18, 2026 Yanmar to build hydrogen engine test facility in Japan by 2029 Japanese engine manufacturer acquires land for new factory to develop next-generation marine fuel technologies.
	February 17, 2026 Halten Bulk orders wind-assisted bulk carriers with rotor sails from Chinese yard Norwegian operator contracts two vessels with options for two more at SOHO Marine.
	February 16, 2026 Hapag-Lloyd to acquire ZIM for $4.2bn in cash deal German container line signs agreement to buy Israeli rival, subject to regulatory approvals.
	February 12, 2026 Kongsberg Maritime launches S-4L waterjet series with Gotland ferry order Hydrogen-ready Horizon X ferry to feature new propulsion technology on Swedish route.
	February 11, 2026 CIMC SOE secures orders for three LNG bunkering vessels Chinese shipbuilder adds two 20,000 cbm and one 18,900 cbm LNG bunkering vessels to order book.
	February 11, 2026 Petredec invests in Carnot Engines to accelerate LPG-fuelled engine development Partnership aims to deploy high-efficiency engines across transport, maritime and power generation sectors.
	February 10, 2026 Anemoi and Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry renew rotor sail framework agreement Expanded partnership offers turnkey wind propulsion installation services across CHI’s Chinese shipyard network.
	February 10, 2026 Maersk orders eight 18,600-teu dual-fuel vessels for 2029-2030 delivery A.P. Moller-Maersk signs shipbuilding agreement with New Times Shipbuilding in China.
	February 9, 2026 Kongsberg Maritime to design and equip four methanol-ready tankers for Transpetro Norwegian firm wins NOK 300m contract for Brazilian-built vessels through Consórcio MareNova partnership.
	February 6, 2026 Everllence receives 2,000th dual-fuel engine order from Cosco Chinese shipping line orders 12 methane-fuelled engines for new 18,000-teu container vessels.
	February 6, 2026 NYK signs long-term charter deals with Cheniere for new LNG carriers Japanese shipping company partners with Ocean Yield for vessels to be delivered from 2028.
	February 4, 2026 LNG-fuelled container ships dominate January alternative-fuel vessel orders Container ships accounted for 16 of 20 alternative-fuelled vessels ordered in January, DNV reports.
	February 4, 2026 GCMD and CIMAC sign partnership to advance alternative marine fuel readiness Two-year agreement aims to bridge operational experience with technical standards for decarbonisation solutions.
	February 4, 2026 Viking Line secures biogas supply for 2026 after tenfold increase in biofuel use Åland-based ferry operator aims to maintain 50% biogas blend throughout the year on two vessels.
	February 3, 2026 MOL secures two 12,000-cbm CO2 carriers for Northern Lights expansion Japanese shipowner to deliver vessels in 2028 for cross-border carbon transport and storage project.
	February 3, 2026 MOL and ONGC sign 15-year charter deal for two ethane carriers Japanese shipowner expands fleet to 16 vessels with newbuildings scheduled for delivery in 2028.
	February 2, 2026 Jiangnan Shipyard secures order for four LNG carriers from Shell Chinese yard to build 175,000-cbm vessels for delivery between 2028 and 2029.
	January 30, 2026 Stena RoRo orders C-Flexer RoRo vessels with battery-hybrid propulsion for 2029 delivery Swedish shipowner places order with China Merchants Industry for next-generation vessels designed by NAOS.
	January 30, 2026 Valencia and Santos ports establish green corridor to decarbonise transatlantic trade Ports sign agreement to promote low-emission fuels and shore power on Europe–South America route.
	January 30, 2026 Galveston LNG Bunker Port signs vessel partnership with TOTE Services Agreement establishes framework for Jones Act LNG bunker vessel development on the US Gulf Coast.
	January 27, 2026 Chemship orders VentoFoils for two more chemical tankers after fuel savings of up to 15% Dutch operator returns to Econowind for wind propulsion systems on Chemical Contender and Chemical Fighter.
	January 23, 2026 Petrobras and Transpetro order 41 vessels worth $470m for fleet renewal Brazilian state oil companies contract gas carriers, barges and pushboats from domestic shipyards.
	January 23, 2026 Sumitomo SHI FW licenses VTT syngas technology for sustainable fuels plants Agreement enables production of green methanol and SAF from biowaste for global gasification projects.
	January 20, 2026 LNG-fuelled ships account for 79% of alternative fuel orders in 2025, SEA-LNG reports Industry coalition highlights decade of progress and over $150bn investment in methane-based marine fuels.
	January 20, 2026 Petrobras signs renewable bunker fuel deal with Odfjell for Brazil-Norway green corridor Brazilian state oil company to supply up to 12,000 tonnes of B24 blend in 2026.
	January 20, 2026 Jiangnan Shipyard secures orders for 16 vessels across three deals in January Chinese yard signs contracts for ammonia carriers, LNG carriers, and container ships with EPS and Cosco.
	January 19, 2026 Varo completes Preem acquisition to form VaroPreem with 530 kbd refining capacity Deal combines the inland and marine bunkering capabilities of Reinplus Fiwado and Preem.
	January 19, 2026 Alternative fuel vessel orders maintain momentum despite softer 2025 market Lloyd's Register data shows 590 alternative-fuel vessels ordered in 2025, with LNG dominating.
	January 16, 2026 CIMC Raffles secures second subsea rock installation vessel order from Van Oord Chinese shipbuilder to construct methanol and biofuel-capable vessel with 35,000-tonne rock capacity.
	January 16, 2026 Wärtsilä signs 10-year lifecycle agreement with MOL for 12 LNG carriers Deal covers operational support and maintenance for vessels delivered in 2024 and 2025.
	January 14, 2026 Hartman Seatrade orders Wärtsilä 31 engine for new heavy lift vessel Dutch operator selects fuel-efficient engine and propulsion package for 3,800-dwt newbuild at Rock Shipbuilding.
	January 14, 2026 Uniper signs deal for up to 500 kt/yr of renewable ammonia from AM Green Agreement marks first long-term RFNBO-certified renewable ammonia offtake deal for an Indian company.
	January 14, 2026 Panama Canal Authority and Monjasa sign five-year cooperation agreement Partnership to fund community projects in Panama Canal Watershed focused on environment and education.
	January 13, 2026 MOL and ITOCHU sign MoU for cross-industry environmental attribute certificate partnership Japanese shipping and trading firms to promote EACs for reducing Scope 3 emissions in transport.
	January 12, 2026 V.Group acquires Njord to expand decarbonisation services for shipowners Maritime services provider buys Maersk Tankers-founded green technology business to offer integrated fuel-efficiency solutions.
	January 2, 2026 Bureau Veritas and CMHI sign agreements to advance green and smart shipping solutions Classification society and Chinese shipbuilder strengthen partnership with cybersecurity and alternative fuel certifications.
	December 30, 2025 Bureau Veritas and C-Torq Marine Services sign MoU for hydrogen energy system development Partnership aims to secure approval in principle for W-VOLT120 hydrogen-based maritime power system.
	December 29, 2025 MOL, Sinopec and Marubeni sign MoU to establish marine biodiesel supply system in China Partnership aims to secure stable biodiesel supply for shipping decarbonisation in Chinese waters.
	December 24, 2025 BP to sell 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10bn enterprise value Deal brings BP's divestment programme to $11bn, with proceeds earmarked for debt reduction.
	December 23, 2025 DHL and CMA CGM partner on 8,990-tonne biofuel purchase for ocean freight decarbonisation Logistics and shipping firms to use UCOME biofuel, targeting 25,000-tonne CO2e reduction.
	December 22, 2025 Glencore to acquire majority stake in Dutch marine fuel supplier FincoEnergies Transaction expected to complete in Q2 2026, subject to EU anti-trust approval.
	December 22, 2025 HIF Global signs Uruguay agreement to advance US$5.3bn e-fuels facility in Paysandú Memorandum sets roadmap for final investment decision on plant targeting 880,000 tonnes annual production.
	December 22, 2025 Corvus Energy wins largest-ever contract for seven electric Scottish ferries Battery systems supplier secures record order from Remontowa Shipbuilding for CMAL's Small Vessel Replacement Program.
	December 19, 2025 Global Fuel Supply acquires first bunker tanker Company transitions from chartering vessels to ship ownership with asset to be renamed MV Blue Alliance.
	December 17, 2025 Wärtsilä to supply biodiesel-capable engines for AMAGGI's two new Amazon pusher tugs Brazilian operator orders fuel-flexible engines for vessels designed to push 20 barges on inland waterways.
	December 17, 2025 AYK Energy secures second battery contract with Mureloil for chemical tankers Spanish ship owner orders hybrid propulsion systems for two 8,000-dwt vessels transporting biofuels and methanol.
	December 17, 2025 CMB.Tech invests in Chinese ammonia supply chain ahead of fleet deliveries Belgian shipping group secures green ammonia offtake and takes stake in Andefu supply company.
	December 16, 2025 Union Maritime orders Anemoi rotor sails for two chemical tanker newbuilds Wind propulsion technology to help shipowner exceed IMO 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets.
	December 15, 2025 Hapag-Lloyd orders eight methanol-powered container ships worth over $500m German carrier signs deal with CIMC Raffles for 4,500-teu vessels for 2028-29 delivery.
	December 11, 2025 Wärtsilä and Aalto University extend R&D partnership to accelerate marine decarbonisation Five-year agreement expands international collaboration on alternative fuels and clean energy technologies.
	December 3, 2025 Everllence's 35/44DF CD GenSet secures 138 orders in seven months Engine manufacturer reports strong early demand since April type approval test completion.
	December 2, 2025 Seven Japanese maritime firms sign MoU on standard design framework for LCO₂ carriers Major shipping lines and shipbuilders to collaborate on decarbonisation vessel designs through the MILES platform.
	December 1, 2025 Tallink's MyStar joins Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool using bio-LNG Nordic energy company Gasum signs pooling agreement with Elenger to generate compliance surplus.
	November 28, 2025 Østensjø Rederi orders methanol-ready tug from Spanish shipyard Norwegian operator contracts Astilleros Gondán for vessel with diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system.
	November 26, 2025 NYK Line and BHP renew partnership for dry bulk decarbonisation Japanese shipping firm and Australian resources company extend collaboration on alternative fuels and vessel safety.
	November 26, 2025 WinGD and Panasia partner on emissions upgrades for dual-fuel LNG engines Swiss engine designer signs frame agreement with Korean firm to retrofit X-DF engines.
	November 25, 2025 SIPG orders Wärtsilä systems for new LNG bunker vessel Shanghai International Port Group orders integrated cargo handling and fuel systems from Wärtsilä.
	November 25, 2025 Integr8 Fuels signs MOU with Pentarch for bunker services at Port of Edrom Integr8 Fuels and Pentarch Offshore Solutions have signed an agreement to develop bunker fuel services.
	November 25, 2025 MISC orders two LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tankers as part of fleet renewal Malaysian shipowner expands dual-fuel fleet with newbuilds backed by long-term charters.
	November 25, 2025 HD Hyundai secures $1.46bn order for eight LNG dual-fuel container ships South Korean shipbuilder reports highest container ship order volume since 2007 supercycle.
	November 21, 2025 Wärtsilä secures sixth hybrid propulsion order from Aasen Shipping for bulk carrier series Norwegian shipowner orders integrated system for 9,500 DWT vessel under construction at Royal Bodewes.
	November 11, 2025 MPA Singapore and DNV renew partnership to advance maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation Third MoU renewal focuses on zero-emission fuels, smart-ship systems, and talent development initiatives.
	November 11, 2025 AET orders two LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tankers from Samsung Heavy Industries Singapore-based tanker operator to expand dual-fuel fleet with vessels featuring advanced efficiency and emissions reduction technologies.
	November 4, 2025 Stena Line to acquire Wasaline ferry operations in Baltic Sea expansion Swedish ferry operator signs deal to take over Umeå–Vaasa route with bio-LNG-powered vessel.
	November 4, 2025 Berg Propulsion secures second Arriva retrofit after 10% fuel savings confirmed Norwegian shipowner orders second propulsion upgrade following verified efficiency gains on general cargo vessel Norjarl.
	October 31, 2025 Grimaldi takes delivery of third ammonia-ready car carrier from Chinese shipyard Grande Melbourne is the third of seven vessels ordered from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for Asia-Europe service.
	October 30, 2025 Yang Ming finalizes contracts for six methanol dual-fuel-ready boxships Taiwanese carrier signs deals with Japanese shipbuilders for vessels scheduled for delivery from 2028.
	October 28, 2025 MoU signed to develop LNG bunkering facility at Vizhinjam Partnership aims to establish LNG refuelling hub for international vessels at Kerala.
	October 28, 2025 Ottco and Vopak form joint venture for Duqm energy storage terminal Partnership will develop storage infrastructure at Oman's Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD).
	October 27, 2025 ScanOcean completes first carbon inset transaction in new environmental service Bunker seller launches service enabling shipowners to use biofuels while cargo owners purchase emissions reductions.
	October 23, 2025 Monjasa secures NATO fuel supply contract across five operational areas Danish marine fuel supplier wins one-year framework deal with two-year extension option.
	October 22, 2025 Anew Climate and Seaspan Energy complete first bio-LNG STS loading in Long Beach Companies demonstrate renewable marine fuel delivery following strategic partnership announcement last month.
	October 21, 2025 Liquid Wind secures agreements for 100,000-tonne e-methanol facility in Sweden Swedish e-fuel developer finalises commercialisation deals for large-scale production plant targeting shipping decarbonisation.
	October 21, 2025 Repsol and NCLH sign 8-year renewable fuel supply deal for Barcelona Agreement covers biofuels from 2026 and renewable methanol from 2029 for cruise operations.
	October 17, 2025 HMM orders 12 LNG dual-fuel containerships 13,000 TEU sister ships to be built to run on liquefied natural gas.
	October 16, 2025 Disney takes delivery of LNG-fuelled cruise ship German shipbuilder hands over sixth vessel built for Disney in long-running partnership.
	October 15, 2025 CMA CGM signs letter of intent for six LNG-powered containerships from Indian shipyard French shipping group becomes first international carrier to order LNG vessels from India.
	October 14, 2025 Petroineos orders two new bunker vessels for southern France operations Vessels will handle conventional and low-carbon fuels, including biofuels and e-methanol, from 2028.
	October 9, 2025 ABB to supply automation systems for floating green ammonia production vessel Technology firm signs agreement with SwitcH2 for Portuguese offshore facility producing 243,000 tonnes annually.
	October 9, 2025 Wallenius Sol joins Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool as bio-LNG generator Partnership aims to help shipping companies meet EU carbon intensity requirements through bio-LNG pooling.
	October 8, 2025 AYK Energy secures contract for world's first fully electric intercontinental ferries Battery provider to power Baleària's zero-emission ferries between Spain and Morocco.
	October 8, 2025 Goltens and IPCO Power partner on fuel system optimisation solutions Partnership combines homogenisation technology with global engineering services to help shipowners achieve efficiency gains.
	October 8, 2025 Molgas completes acquisition of Titan Clean Fuels to create European LNG bunkering network Deal creates fleet of seven LNG bunkering vessels and network of supply locations.
	October 7, 2025 MOL becomes first shipping company to join Pilbara ammonia bunkering hub initiative Japanese shipping company signs MoU for clean ammonia bunkering operations in Western Australia by 2030.
	October 2, 2025 Greenergy completes acquisition of fuel and lube distributor Armorine UK firm expands into France following competition clearance to purchase established supplier.
	October 2, 2025 Everllence marks 10 years of ME-GI dual-fuel engine with over 1,000 orders Company claims methane-fuelled engine has become industry standard with over 500 units at sea.
	October 1, 2025 Everllence secures propulsion package order for five 8,400 TEU boxships Asian shipbuilder orders complete dual-fuel engine systems for newbuild container vessel series.
	September 23, 2025 Deme orders methanol-ready vessel to boost cable installation capacity Belgian contractor invests up to €150m in new vessel for subsea cable operations.
	September 22, 2025 Henkel expands sustainable marine fuel partnership to cover 9,000 TEUs in 2025 Initiative expected to reduce transport emissions by 4,700 tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
	September 22, 2025 Wärtsilä signs 15-year lifecycle agreement for three CLSICO LNG carriers Deal covers maintenance optimisation and operational reliability for Chinese shipping company's 174,000-cbm vessels.
	September 18, 2025 Yang Ming orders seven LNG dual-fuel container ships from Hanwha Ocean Taiwanese shipping line contracts Korean shipbuilder for 16,000 TEU vessels with ammonia-ready capability.
	September 18, 2025 Anthony Veder and Gasum expand bio-LNG partnership for FuelEU Maritime compliance Two LNG carriers join Nordic energy company's compliance pool as surplus generators.
	September 12, 2025 Hapag-Lloyd secures multi-year liquefied biomethane supply deal with Shell Agreement supports container line's decarbonisation strategy and net-zero fleet operations target by 2045.
	September 11, 2025 ABB and Blykalla sign agreement to develop nuclear reactors for ships Partnership aims to accelerate deployment of small modular reactors for maritime decarbonisation.
	September 9, 2025 Bound4blue secures first LPG carrier contract with BWEK for wind propulsion system Spanish wind technology firm to install 24-metre eSAIL on Helena Kosan in 2026.
	September 8, 2025 GES and RINA partner to develop hydrogen battery prototype for marine applications Italian energy storage company secures €61.5m EU funding for hybrid technology development.
	September 5, 2025 IceChem Tankers orders four methanol-ready chemical tankers for North Atlantic trades Partners TB Marine and Ektank to deliver 22,000 dwt vessels between fall 2026 and summer 2027.
	September 3, 2025 Wärtsilä wins repeat order for ethane carrier systems from Samsung Heavy Finnish group to provide cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for five vessels bound for Thailand route.
	September 2, 2025 Caravel Group and Celsius Tankers form JV to order two 20,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessels Partnership orders first vessels for delivery in 2027 to support decarbonisation efforts.
	September 2, 2025 Yara Clean Ammonia secures dual-fuel vessels in Navigator Amon deal Long-term charter agreement aims to strengthen position in low-emission ammonia market.
	September 1, 2025 Seaspan orders twelve LNG-ready container vessels from Chinese shipyards Vessels scheduled for delivery by end of 2028 under long-term charter agreement.
	July 14, 2025 Itochu orders 5,000 cbm ammonia bunker vessel Japanese firm targets Singapore demonstration after October 2027, with Zeta Bunkering lined up to perform deliveries.
	February 11, 2025 H-Line Shipping orders LNG bunkering vessel Vessel with 18,000-cbm capacity to run on both LNG and MDO.
	January 28, 2025 Stolt-Nielsen to fully control Avenir LNG with acquisition Share purchase agreement to buy all shares from Golar LNG and Aequitas.
	September 18, 2024 Peninsula CEO seals deal to build LNG bunker vessel Agreement signed through shipping company Hercules Tanker Management.
	April 22, 2024 Peninsula confirms maiden B30 deal in Zeebrugge NYK carrier refuelled with biofuel comprising 30% UCOME.
	November 22, 2023 Maersk signs green methanol deal with China's Goldwind Agreed annual volume of 500KT for Maersk's first 12 large methanol-fuelled ships.
	June 13, 2023 Maersk procures fuel for world's first methanol-enabled boxship Deal signed with OCI Global for 21,500 km maiden voyage.
	May 26, 2023 ExxonMobil starts Hapag ARA biofuel deliveries Deal to supply B30 marine bio fuel oil with bio-component made from waste-based FAME.