Voith tackles Giant project

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 3rd Quarter 2022

A major VSP overhaul on an offshore vessel is a highlight of the company’s service operations over the past year

Demand soars at ASRY

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 3rd Quarter 2022

Knock-on effects of Chinese shipyard restrictions and growing demand for urgent environmental retrofits are leading to high levels of dock utilisation

Greek owner retrofits fleet with PPG coating to meet environmental targets

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 3rd Quarter 2022

Studies show PPG Sigmaglide 1290 fouling release coating can be used to help achieve carbon reduction goals

Drydocks World expands offering with superyacht services

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 3rd Quarter 2022

Joint venture project with Porto Montenegro is set to transform the former Bijela Shipyard into a premium superyacht repair and refit facility

Can anything thwart the boxship boom?

The Naval Architect July/Aug 2022

With a burgeoning orderbook and persistent port congestion, container operators are enjoying the best of times, but for how long?

It's all connected

The Naval Architect July/Aug 2022

Marlink’s maritime president tells TNA how hybrid communications provide a secure route to operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

ClassNK ups support for zero-emission transition

The Naval Architect July/Aug 2022

The Japanese class society is offering an expanded suite of services to assist shipping’s pursuit of decarbonisation.

SCHOTTEL takes the next step on path to a greener future

The Naval Architect July/Aug 2022

Having recently celebrated its centenary, the German propeller manufacturer has bold plans for the next 100 years.

HII deploys unmanned underwater vehicle from amphibious vessel

Warship Technology Jul/Aug 2022

June 2022 saw Huntington Ingalls Industries (HHI) successfully demonstrate the ability of an amphibious warship to launch, operate with and recover a large-diameter unmanned underwater vehicles (LDUUV).

Keel laid for first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine

Warship Technology Jul/Aug 2022

General Dynamics Electric Boat conducted a keel-laying ceremony for the first Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine, USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826) at Quonset Point, Rhode Island, on 4 June 2022.

Methanol a potential naval fuel, but not without design and operational adaptations

Warship Technology Jul/Aug 2022

Low carbon fuels and pathways to decarbonise shipping have become a major topic of conversation. In the naval sphere, the discussion is only now getting going, but a study by BMT in the UK suggests that, as in the commercial sector, methanol could offer a way forward.

New carrier catapults China further into a new era

Warship Technology Jul/Aug 2022

China’s new aircraft carrier Fujian is a great leap forward in a number of respects, but the conventionally powered vessel does not match the capability of the US Navy’s flat tops.

Sentinels at the ready

Surface support from the Hydronauts

Approaching 'Zion'

An urgent need for redesign

Ghost gear busters

In celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years of service

The Naval Architect June 2022

As a special tribute Her Royal Highness we take a look at her contribution to maritime.

GSI leads China's move into methanol

The Naval Architect June 2022

Building China’s first methanol-fuelled newbuilding is GSI’s latest step on it journey with new fuels.

Zero-emission vessels open the way for a new style of cruising

The Naval Architect June 2022

The founder of Nordic Explorer speaks to TNA about the company’s fully electric cruise ship concept and the importance of both showcasing and protecting Norway’s fjords.

Digital DNA will help evolve the next generation of sustainable ships

The Naval Architect June 2022

As shipyards strive to develop the greener ships they must make the most of a new asset: real-life operational data, says Olli Puustinen of NAPA Design Solutions.

ZEEDS tackles the logistics of carbon-free shipping

The Naval Architect June 2022

The Zero Emissions Energy Distribution at Sea consortium aims to a chain of offshore clean energy hubs for  Northern Europe’s busiest shipping corridors.

Coin flip

Close to the drone

Demand grows as drone technology matures

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2022

The pandemic has given GDI time to make progress in some new areas, including ROVs and  thickness measurement drones.

Fincantieri overcomes challenging year

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2022

Cruise ships are gradually returning to service to provide substantial volumes of work for the group’s yards in both Palermo and Trieste.

Baltic ferries flock to Remontowa

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2022

Customers for the Gdansk yard have included Finnlines, Stena Line, TT-Line and DFDS.

SeaTec to launch closed circuit propeller polishing service

Shiprepair & Maintenance: 2nd Quarter 2022

A number of technical innovations are underway which will aid the industry’s sustainability agenda.

Significant Small Ships of 2022 - entries open

UK electric alliance

A new lease of life

Atlantic independence

Japan takes lead in next-gen vessel development

The Naval Architect May 2022

Spurred by the Japanese government, a number of zero-emission hydrogen and ammonia based projects have recently been launched.

NAVTOR charts the way for fleet management

The Naval Architect May 2022

Best known for its e-navigation solutions, the Norwegian company is diversifying into vessel analytics and performance optimisation.

Sediment still a problem for VLSFO

The Naval Architect May 2022

While perhaps not the ‘Frankenstein fuel’ some have alleged, low-sulphur fuel continues to pose a handling challenge for ship operators, says technical consultancy Brookes Bell.