The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has announced the withdrawal of the Unified Requirement UR H1 as of January 2025, to align with IMO’s ammonia guidelines.

Lloyd's Register (LR) has issued guidance to clarify the implementation and reporting requirements associated with upcoming amendments to MARPOL Annex VI Appendix IX, set to take effect on August 1, 2025.

DNV has certified the feasibility for CO2 storage of ADNOC’s West Aquifer site in the UAE, marking a significant step in the region’s efforts toward carbon capture and storage (CCS).

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has issued a paper on China’s new policy, jointly released by the Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), aimed at scrapping and renewing coastal and inland river ships.

Research using Earth system and eddy-permitting coupled ocean–sea-ice models shows that freshening in the subarctic Atlantic Ocean and a weakening of the AMOC contribute to increased temperature and salinity in the South Atlantic.

Mid-November became a pivotal moment for global climate action as world leaders, activists, and experts gathered for COP29—the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

CSL OWL Subsea Rock Installation is building two 17,500-tonne DP2 vessels with methanol-ready engines to support precise subsea rock placement for offshore renewable energy projects.

In the recent-past few months several ships in the Singapore and Rotterdam area reported operational problems including fuel sludging, injector failure, filter clogging, system deposits and corrosion of turbocharger nozzle rings.

Countries bordering the Gulf of Thailand have recently finalized a set of guidelines to manage the use of chemical dispersants for responding to oil spills in the region.

Miros has introduced a new wave and vessel motion prediction technology which integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI), X-band radar, and high-accuracy wave height measurements to monitor sea conditions.