The rapid uptake of wind-assist in shipping means that the technology should be considered a regulatory compliance option, said classification society DNV in a white paper released last week.

Highlighting that there are now 97 newbuilds on order…

In evidence of growing momentum in wind-assist retrofits, Dutch Econowind has marked its 100th VentoFoil sail sold, with 32 in operation, 33 in production or ready for installation, and another 37 set for delivery this year. Econowind sails are a…

Hanwha Ocean shipyard is developing a new ammonia turbine propulsion system in partnership with American engineering company Baker Hughes, in the ‘small size’ 16-MW power range.

Smaller and lighter turbines show significant advantages in contexts…

UCL Energy Institute research finds IMO Global Fuel Standard, incorporating taxes on greenhouse gas emissions and credits for circular fuels, will not be decisive enough to incentivise the massive surge of retrofits and fleet renewal needed to meet…