Europe News
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Rolls-Royce Switches to HVO for Engine Testing in Germany
Rolls-Royce has completed a series of tests for its mtu diesel engines in Germany utilising hydrogenated vegetable oils.
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UK: GeoPura & Forth Ports to Produce Green Hydrogen at Port of Tilbury
GeoPura and Forth Ports have co-signed a landmark agreement that will see the production of green hydrogen begin at the Port of Tilbury.
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Norway: Hyke F-15 Shuttle Completes 14 Month Trial in Fredrikstad
Norwegian company Hyke has completed a test of its electric F-15 Shuttle, marking a new milestone for the country's public transport system.
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SCHOTTEL to Provide Propulsion Package for Bahía Beatriz Hybrid Tanker
SCHOTTEL has been chosen to provide a propulsion package for Bahía Beatriz, an 8,000 DWT hybrid chemical tanker.
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UK Centre for Seabed Mapping to Embark on New Four-Week Survey
The UK Centre for Seabed Mapping (UK CSM) has announced the undertaking of a seabed mapping survey – CSM2026.
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Names World's First Ammonia-Powered Vessel
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced it has built the world's first ammonia-powered vessel at an event in Ulsan.
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Norway: Boreal AS Orders 20 Candela P-12 Electric Hydrofoiling Ferries
Norwegian operator Boreal AS is set to deploy the world's largest fleet of 'flying' electric ferries along its coastline.
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Echandia to Supply Battery System for New Hybrid High-Speed Catamaran
Echandia has signed a new agreement with Gotlandsbolaget for the supply of a battery system for a new hybrid high-speed catamaran.
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UK Government Extends Seafarer Training Funding for Another Year
The Government has announced an additional year of financial backing for seafarer training within the United Kingdom.
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TUI River Cruises to Introduce Two New-Build Ships in 2028
TUI River Cruises has confirmed plans to introduce two new-build vessels as part of its fleet development programme.
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Damen Introduces Fully Electric Waterbus 2907 Ferry
The Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction of the first Waterbus 2907 fully electric vessel.
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European Commission Sets out EU Ports Strategy
The European Commission has adopted a new EU Ports Strategy aimed at strengthening competitiveness, resilience, security and sustainability.
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UK Government Invests £271 Million in Clean Maritime Technology
The UK government has announced 271 million GBP in new funding to support cleaner shipping and strengthen coastal communities across the UK.
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British Marine to Launch BM Academy Digital Training Platform
British Marine has announced the launch of BM Academy, a new digital learning platform for the leisure marine industry.
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Candela P-12 Completes World's Longest Electric Passenger Voyage
The Candela P-12 electric hydrofoiling ferry has completed a new, record-breaking voyage from Sweden's west coast to Norway's capital of Osl…
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Kongsberg Maritime Formally on its Way to Becoming a Stand-Alone Company
Kongsberg Maritime will become an independent, publicly listed company following shareholder approval.
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Launch of the Italian Navy’s “Quirinale” Major Hydro-Oceanographic Ship
Fincantieri launches the Italian Navy’s new Major Hydro-Oceanographic Ship Quirinale, a low-emission, high-tech vessel.
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Wärtsilä to Supply Electric Propulsion System for High-Speed Molslinjen Ferry
Wärtsilä will supply a fully integrated electric propulsion system for a brand-new high-speed catamaran ferry being built for Molslinjen.
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Fincantieri Foundation: The History Of Italian Shipbuilding - Available in Bookstores
Fondazione Fincantieri launches a new publishing series with the release of a book exploring the history of Italian shipbuilding.
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Belgium: Baltic Workboats to Build Electric Passenger Ferry for Service on River Scheldt
Belgian fleet operator VLOOT DAB has contracted Baltic Workboats to build an electric passenger ferry for operations on the River Scheldt.
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EU Introduces Simplified Process for Ship Recycling Certificates
The European Commission has introduced new standardised formats for ship recycling certificates.
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Supermaritime Appoints New General Manager, Expands Warehousing Capacity
Supermaritime has announced the appointment of Milan Tevel as the new General Manager of Supermaritime Nederland.
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Fincantieri Group: Vard to Build Four New Multi-Purpose Robotic Vessels for Ocean Infinity
Vard secures a €200m+ contract from Ocean Infinity to design and build four multi-purpose robotic vessels, advancing unmanned and remote mar…
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Scandlines Officially Introduces The Baltic Whale
Scandlines has officially named its new battery-powered freight ferry, christening the vessel The Baltic Whale.