Ship Repair & Maintenance

Ship Repair & Maintenance is a window into vessel lifecycle management, focusing on the latest technical advancements, regulatory requirements, and best practices in maintenance and repair operations.

Topics such as condition-based and predictive maintenance, hull integrity, corrosion control and propulsion system overhauls will be explored, in addition to the application of digital tools in maintenance diagnostics and planning. Ship Repair & Maintenance will also follow market trends and the distribution of work across the world.

Ferries & Fast Craft - 2026 - Edition 1

Modern market dynamics in fast craft design

Ferries & Fast Craft (Newsletter)
Edition Issue: Edition 1 Publication Year: 2026 Publication Type: Articles

One of Arksen Pro's more recent innovations is the Vampire 1250 (image: Arksen Pro)

As fast craft design adapts to harsher offshore demands and faster-moving procurement cycles, RINA explores what naval architects can learn from Arksen Pro’s approach to ruggedisation, modularity and modern market dynamics

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Flying boats rewrite the rules of fast craft design

Ferries & Fast Craft (Newsletter)
Edition Issue: Edition 1 Publication Year: 2026 Publication Type: Articles

In the Candela P-12, the batteries are placed in the front of the boat, accounting for passenger weight (image: Candela)

Candela Technology’s flagship vessel, Candela P-12, holds the record as the fastest electric passenger vessel in operation. RINA reveals some of the secrets behind Candela’s pioneering hydrofoiling electric vessel design

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Tailor-making the approach to fast ferries

Ferries & Fast Craft (Newsletter)
Edition Issue: Edition 1 Publication Year: 2026 Publication Type: Articles

Strategic Marine's two 40m, 550-passenger low-emission catamaran ferries for the Government of Bermuda (image: Strategic Marine)

RINA talks exclusively to Strategic Marine on how low-emission targets are helping reshape hullform optimisation in large fast ferries and how this is subsequently spurring the market towards more tailored vessel designs

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