ROG Ship Repair in Rotterdam is expanding its use of class-approved UT drones for pre-repair and class inspections, aiming to accelerate diagnostics and reduce risks for crews and surveyors. The yard works closely with 3D Test Solutions, whose Elios…

Rear Admiral Ravnish Seth has assumed duties as admiral superintendent of the Naval Ship Repair Yard in Karwar, strengthening the Indian Navy’s maintenance capability on the western seaboard. He took charge on November 24th 2025, bringing more than…

Drydocks World has launched its new 5,000-tonne floating crane Alnokhada, completing the main fabrication stage of a project scheduled for delivery in Dubai in the second quarter of 2026. Built by ZPMC Offshore, the crane barge has moved to the…

BAR Technologies has reported that its WindWings system achieves a carbon payback in under six months, following a lifecycle assessment completed through MarineShift360’s ten-month Impact Accelerator programme. The study indicates that each wing,…

Ardmore Shipping has introduced SteelCorr’s Digital Paint Report app across its fleet to improve corrosion monitoring and paint upkeep. The software uses artificial intelligence to assess images taken by crew, creating standardised reports, tracking…

Steelpaint’s long-running relationship with BW Epic Kosan continues to strengthen as the gas-carrier operator standardises the Stelpant-PU-Zinc primer across much of its fleet. The partnership began in 2017 and the latest shipment, delivered two…

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and AIM Horizon Investments have closed the Fund for Energy Efficiency Technologies (FEET) at USD 35 million, surpassing its target. The fund offers up to 100% upfront financing for retrofits…

Dubai-based Gama Ship Repair is preparing to undock the Panama-flagged livestock carrier Barakat after a comprehensive repair project. The programme included full hydroblasting of the hull and deck, followed by a four-coat paint system comprising a…