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Thursday, April 16, 2026
ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS Announce Planned Joint Venture to Advance Maritime Training
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ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS Announce Planned Joint Venture to Advance Maritime Training

ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS (UW) have signed a letter of intent to establish a joint venture with River Academy, UW’s training and education subsidiary, to

April 16, 2026
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
ABS and Alfred Maritime to Advance Fleet Operations and Safety for Cruise Vessels
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ABS and Alfred Maritime to Advance Fleet Operations and Safety for Cruise Vessels

ABS and Alfred Maritime GmbH have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore technical projects that benefit cruise operators, vessels, crews and

April 15, 2026
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Monday, April 13, 2026
VIKING Helix Shapes Simpler, Easier Ship Evacuation At Speed
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VIKING Helix Shapes Simpler, Easier Ship Evacuation At Speed

A new generation marine evacuation system (MES) from VIKING Life-Saving Equipment offers a faster exit for passengers, simpler operation for crew and easier

April 13, 2026
Total Views: 488

Immersion Suit Rises To Challenge For Faster Protection
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Immersion Suit Rises To Challenge For Faster Protection

Donning speed for emergency situations is a primary attraction of a new immersion suit from VIKING Life-Saving Equipment that is made to measure up to

April 13, 2026
Total Views: 448

Thursday, April 9, 2026
Damen, IOM, Turkish Coast Guard, and European Union hold kick-off meeting for latest SAR vessel order in Antalya
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Damen, IOM, Turkish Coast Guard, and European Union hold kick-off meeting for latest SAR vessel order in Antalya

Order follows success of vessels in operation with Turkish Coast Guard Command Recently, Damen Shipyards Antalya hosted a kick-off meeting attended

April 9, 2026
Total Views: 346

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave wins award for Maritime Mobility Innovation at MSUA 2026 Satellite Mobile Innovation Awards
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Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave wins award for Maritime Mobility Innovation at MSUA 2026 Satellite Mobile Innovation Awards

The fully managed service is redefining maritime communications through a unique network-bonding capability that delivers seamless and secure, high-speed

March 25, 2026
Total Views: 491

Friday, March 20, 2026
Damen launches tenth Island Class ferry for BC Ferries
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Damen launches tenth Island Class ferry for BC Ferries

At a ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania, the tenth Island Class ferry has been launched. Damen is constructing the vessels for BC Ferries. The

March 20, 2026
Total Views: 1426

Monday, March 16, 2026
Safety without compromise: Inmarsat’s commitment to global safety services
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Safety without compromise: Inmarsat’s commitment to global safety services

When a distress alert is triggered at sea, there is no room for uncertainty. For tens of thousands of vessels worldwide, Inmarsat Maritime’s safety services

March 16, 2026
Total Views: 432

Thursday, March 12, 2026
ABS Publishes New Technical Standard for Subsea Power Cables
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ABS Publishes New Technical Standard for Subsea Power Cables

Responding to the surge in global subsea cable investment driven by cloud computing and artificial intelligence, ABS has published its Technical Standard

March 12, 2026
Total Views: 657

Thordon Bearings and SNAME Announce New Graduate Scholarship to Accelerate Innovation in Green Vessel Design
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Thordon Bearings and SNAME Announce New Graduate Scholarship to Accelerate Innovation in Green Vessel Design

Thordon Bearings Inc. has partnered with the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) to launch the Thordon Bearings Graduate Scholarship, an

March 12, 2026
Total Views: 435

EXMAR Deploys Inmarsat NexusWave to Power Secure, Always-on Connectivity Across its Fleet
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EXMAR Deploys Inmarsat NexusWave to Power Secure, Always-on Connectivity Across its Fleet

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, is rolling out NexusWave across EXMAR’s growing fleet of gas carriers to meet the Belgian shipping

March 12, 2026
Total Views: 242

VIKING Delivers Solid Results in Unpredictable Market
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VIKING Delivers Solid Results in Unpredictable Market

ANNUAL REPORT: VIKING grows revenue and earnings in a market characterised by geopolitical uncertainty and lower growth rates.  After years of significant

March 12, 2026
Total Views: 248

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Austal contracts Damen as Partner for local construction of LST 100 vessels for the Australian Army
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Austal contracts Damen as Partner for local construction of LST 100 vessels for the Australian Army

On Friday, 20 February, Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract supporting the local construction of Landing Ship Transport (LST)

March 4, 2026
Total Views: 777

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
NexusWave powers Vega Reederei’s new eco fleet with bonded connectivity
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NexusWave powers Vega Reederei’s new eco fleet with bonded connectivity

The ship owner will install Inmarsat Maritime’s bonded connectivity solution on new compact and environmentally focused cargo vessels this year: meeting

February 25, 2026
Total Views: 610

Supporting the evolution of safe efficient containership operations
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Supporting the evolution of safe efficient containership operations

Owners are responding to fleet and market dynamics with efforts to maximise cargo capacity for flexible operations, writes Christoph Rasewsky, Global Container

February 25, 2026
Total Views: 585

Thursday, February 5, 2026
Damen announces successful sea trials for seventh BC Ferries’ Island Class
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Damen announces successful sea trials for seventh BC Ferries’ Island Class

Damen Shipyards Group has announced the successful completion of sea trials for the latest Island Class ferry for BC Ferries. The seventh Island Class vessel

February 5, 2026
Total Views: 2033

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Floating the Carbon Solution: The Role of Offshore CO<sub>2</sub> Injection and Storage Facilities
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Floating the Carbon Solution: The Role of Offshore CO2 Injection and Storage Facilities

By Michael Kei, ABS Vice President, Technology Interest in carbon capture and storage (CCS) is accelerating as industries adapt to evolving regulatory

February 4, 2026
Total Views: 1316

Tuesday, February 3, 2026
American Great Lakes Ports Launch Study to Expand Cargo Shipments Between Great Lakes and Inland Waterways
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American Great Lakes Ports Launch Study to Expand Cargo Shipments Between Great Lakes and Inland Waterways

Unprecedented port partnership to assess economic opportunities and transportation benefits for enhancing connection between the nation’s two busiest inland

February 3, 2026
Total Views: 1678

Inmarsat Maritime to deliver NexusWave connectivity across Auerbach fleet of newbuild heavy lift vessels
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Inmarsat Maritime to deliver NexusWave connectivity across Auerbach fleet of newbuild heavy lift vessels

Fully managed bonded service delivery and unlimited high-speed connectivity align with performance expectations for Auerbach’s new generation of

February 3, 2026
Total Views: 694

Count down to CMA Shipping 2026: the global maritime meeting place in North America
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Count down to CMA Shipping 2026: the global maritime meeting place in North America

The count down is on for this year’s highly anticipated CMA Shipping 2026 conference and exhibition taking place from 10–12 March 2026 at the

February 3, 2026
Total Views: 971