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Environmental Groups Urge IMO to Reject Biofuels in Shipping
As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) gears up for crucial negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions in international shipping, environmental and…
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Classification News
Bureau Veritas Grants AiP to MARIC for 155,000m³ Ultra Large Ethane Carrier
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design and Research Institute of…
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Decarbonization
New Guidelines Aim to Tackle Methane Slip Emissions
As the maritime industry increasingly turns to liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a cleaner fuel alternative, the challenge of methane…
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Shipbuilding
Regent Seven Seas celebrates milestone for new ship
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has officially marked a significant milestone with the keel-laying ceremony for its upcoming ship, Seven Seas…
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China’s NovaAlgoma Orders Eco-Friendly Cement Carrier
NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers has announced a significant order for a 38,000-ton methanol dual-fuel pneumatic cement carrier from Zhejiang Xinle Shipbuilding,…
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Marine Accident
Fire engulfs yacht “Ramonda”, vessel sinks off Montenegro Coast
The Yacht Ramonda sank after being ravaged by a fire on 27th March in Portonovi, Montenegro. No injuries have been reported thus…
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Marine Accident
Fugro Mercator Grounded: Crew Safe, Vessel Under Inspection
The Fugro Mercator, a survey vessel operated by Fugro, has been towed to a shipyard for a thorough inspection following…
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Classification News
IACS Class Report 2024: Key Insights into Surveyors and Recognizing Flag States
The IACS Class Report 2024 provides a comprehensive overview of the classification society’s role in global shipping, focusing on the…
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Class Rules
IACS Fleet Dominates Global Shipping in Tonnage and Deadweight
March 31, 2025 – The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) continues to play a crucial role in the global…
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Classification News
IACS Publishes 2024 Annual Review, with focus on safety first
1 March 2025 – IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification societies, has published its 2024 Annual Review, which…
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