Innovation & technology News

ECONAVIS SECURES FIRST REFERCENCE FOR NEW FUEL-SAVING PROPELLER BOSS CAP

Cleaner Seas July 30, 2025

EcoNavis Solutions has secured its first commercial contract for the novel Eco Boss Cap, a proprietary energy-saving propeller hub cap introduced to the market last year. The fuel-saving, emissions-reducing hub will be retrofitted to a general cargo carrier operated by a Thailand-based ship

Innovation & technology News

BAR Technologies Joins INTERCARGO as Associate Member to Advance Sustainable Bulk Shipping

Cleaner Seas July 26, 2025

(Portsmouth, UK – 29 July 2025) — BAR Technologies, a global leader in wind propulsion and maritime decarbonisation, has joined the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) as an Associate Member. The move reflects BAR Technologies’s deepening commitment to industry collaboration, policy engagement and the rapid scaling of clean technology in

Innovation & technology News

BAR Technologies Secures First-of-Its-Kind Wind Propulsion Deployment on Dual-Fuel LR2 Tankers

Cleaner Seas July 25, 2025

[22 July 2025 Portsmouth, UK]— BAR Technologies has confirmed a landmark order for its WindWings® propulsion system to be installed on two new LR2 dual-fuel tankers, marking one of the first confirmed large-scale wind propulsion deployments on this critical vessel class. The decision builds on the successful integration of WindWings® aboard the UML-operated ‘Brands

Events News

The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference – Session 2 details announced

Cleaner Seas July 16, 2025

17th July 2025, Dubai, UAE: The 10th annual Maritime Standard Tanker Conference 2025 will be held on Thursday 30th October at the iconic Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. Aimed at key decision makers and opinion formers within the tanker shipping business, the event takes place at an uncertain time for the industry, given economic volatility and […]

Climate Change News

Leading Maritime and Sustainability Experts to Speak at Session 1 of TMS TACCC 2025

Cleaner Seas July 14, 2025

16th July 2025, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard has confirmed the lineup of expert speakers and session themes for Session 1 of the third edition of the Transportation & Climate Change Conference (TMS TACCC), taking place on Thursday, 25th September 2025, at the Saadiyat Rotana Resort in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Session 1, titled “Net-Zero Maritime […]

Environmental compliance News

FuelTech is a bridge to a greener future

Cleaner Seas April 30, 2025

Maritime fuel technology is entering a new era: one where chemistry, data, and digital integration come together to redefine what is possible with existing assets. Shipowners and operators no longer need to wait for a new engine or new fuel type to begin improving emissions and efficiency, according to Rob Mortimer, Founder and CEO of […]

Environmental compliance News

FloodFighters@Seawork: A new initiative for 2025 to strengthen ood rescue capabilities

Cleaner Seas April 7, 2025

Seawork is to introduce FloodFighters@Seawork, an exciting new feature for 2025, dedicated to enhancing ood rescue operations through a pavilion, conference, and webinar. As extreme weather events continue to rise, ensuring that emergency responders are equipped with the best tools, training and resources is more crucial than ever. FloodFighters Conference – 10 June 2025,

Environmental compliance News

MEPC 83: Policy Must Catch Up with Progress, Says NatPower Marine CEO

Cleaner Seas April 7, 2025

[London, UK, 7 April 2025 ]— As the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee prepares to meet in London from 7 to 11 April, NatPower Marine is urging regulators to keep pace with what is already happening across the maritime sector. While global frameworks are still under negotiation, industry leaders are not standing still. Stefano D.M. […]

Environmental compliance News

Indian Register of Shipping marks 50th Foundation Day with release of Special Cover by India Post

Cleaner Seas April 4, 2025

On its 50th Foundation Day – 4th April 2025, Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) marked a historic milestone as India Post released a Special Cover commemorating 50 years of IRS’s excellence in the maritime industry. This prestigious philatelic tribute highlights IRS’s contributions to maritime safety, environmental sustainability, and regulatory compliance, symbolising its

Environmental compliance News

Salvors needed to put Red Sea’s long-term environmental impact first amid Sounion disaster, says Ambipar Response

Cleaner Seas January 30, 2025

The long-term environmental impact of the Sounion vessel disaster, both of the vessel and the Red Sea, were at the forefront of the critical salvage operation, noted Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, who led the spill response and pollution prevention effort for the stricken 164,000 dwt tanker (IMO: 9312145) in August […]