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Five years of Shore Control Lab

From a blank slate to a thriving research environment

Damen wins KNVTS Ship of the Year Award

Commissioning Service Operations Vessel (CSOV) Windcat Rotterdam has received the KNVTS Ship of the Year Award

Viking Line and TT-Line deploy Huckleberry Finn

Viking Line and TT-Line will deploy Huckleberry Finn on the new service between Vuosaari in Helsinki and Muuga outside Tallinn.

Project to reduce methane emissions on vessels

Wärtsilä has completed the conversion of one engine on three LNG carriers operated by Chevron Transport Corporation from dual-fuel (DF) to spark gas (SG) operation

Damen signs with Lithuanian Navy

Pollution Incident Response and Search and Rescue (SAR) vessel to perform vital emergency response duties in the Baltic Sea

MacGregor to retrofit PLC’s for Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Retrofit projects for 35 Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC)

Loran orders new Longline and Gillnet Vessel

Has signed a contract with Larsnes Mek. Verksted for the construction of a new longline and gillnet vessel designed by Skipsteknisk

Record-high order backlog and solid execution

Strong newbuild demand contributed to increased order intake and a record order backlog for Kongsberg Maritime

Aims to demystify ship recycling

Nor-Shipping is aiming to change this with a brand new initiative in 2027, the first Nor-Shipping Ship Recycling Conference

Wins repeat order for ducted propulsion on hybrid tug

The units will be installed on a new high-performance tugboat for Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi

Equinor opens Kårstø Marine Robotics Centre

Aims to strengthen Norway’s position in marine robotics and support safe, efficient energy production

The world's largest marine battery system

Powering the largest battery electric ferry has been delivered, installed, commissioned, and has entered commercial operation in South America

Uncertainty over new coastal route agreement

Havila Voyages is putting planned investments on hold and warns that the proposal will hit the coast: jobs, settlement, emissions cuts, and emergency preparedness

Hydroniq Coolers with early supply to Washington State ferry

A new-look marine cooling system that will be installed on board the first of Washington State Ferries’ new generation of hybrid-electric ferries

Will fund maritime nuclear energy and propulsion project

Emerald Nuclear Norway-led MarNuPS project gains public backing alongside substantial partner investment as it prepares to build and test an integrated nuclear propulsion system, targeting first vessel deployment in 2031/32.

Stena signs agreement to acquire Color Line

The transaction will bring together two companies with complementary operations in European passenger and freight transport, creating added value and benefits for both companies’ customers

Kongsberg Maritime with new Manila office

Permanent local presence will bring Kongsberg Maritime closer to customers and support long-term growth across the Philippine maritime industry

Contract for 3,500-Tonne cable Carousel

AHS has been awarded a contract by a leading international subsea technology company

Engine Solutions for New CSOV Vessel

Zeppelin Power Norway has signed a contract with VARD for engine solutions for a new CSOV being built for the Taiwan-based offshore services company Dong Fang Offshore (DFO)

Record-high tonnage in NIS

The total gross tonnage registered in NIS has never been higher than it is today

Wärtsilä and WinGD sign new Service Framework Agreement

Reaffirming their shared commitment to supporting shipowners and operators worldwide

Nor-Shipping brings new Focus

2027 debut will be marked by dedicated day-long programmes on Maritime AI, Ports, and maritime marketing and communication

Glamox supplies advanced helicopter landing systems

Has completed a project to supply its advanced Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System (HVLAS) to HMS Forth, a UK Royal Navy Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessel

Ice-class propulsion for royal danish navy multi-role vessel

Steerprop has secured a contract with Karstensens Skibsværft to supply a complete ice-class propulsion package

Stockholm Norvik Port inaugurates new port facility

Paving the way for a business and logistics Park

Breeze Ship Design secures design contract

Union Vega Offshore has placed an order for two firm 900 m² Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs), with options for an additional four vessels

Nor-Shipping seeks innovations

Hunting for innovations with the potential to transform maritime challenges into opportunities, delivering commercial, operational and environmental advantages for the NEXT years ahead

Next generation of contra-rotating propeller units

Finnish marine propulsion specialist Steerprop will supply the latest version of its well-established contra-rotating propeller (CRP) technology to a fully electric ferry being built by Polish shipyard CRIST SA for the Estonian State Fleet

Stena Line to acquire vessel

Tto acquire the RoRo vessel Somerset from CLdN

Viking Line expands Wärtsilä service agreement

Has signed a five-year service agreement with Finnish ferry operator Viking Line covering the passenger ferry 'Viking XPRS'