£1m UK funding for next phase of GT Wings’ wind propulsion innovation
UK-based wind propulsion firm GT Wings has secured a further £1m funding through the sixth round of the Clean...
Shipping and maritime sector
Read marine industry news about shipping and the maritime sector. This archive contains marine shipping stories.
PSP Worldwide Logistics wins King’s Award
PSP Worldwide Logistics has received a King’s Award for Enterprise in 2025. It’s one of just 197 organisations across...
Global agreement reached on new seafarer wage levels
Talks led by the International Labour Organization (ILO) have set a new global minimum wage for seafarers from 2026...
Rolls-Royce and Singapore Institute of Technology to develop autonomous and hybrid ships
Rolls-Royce and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) have entered into a collaborative partnership to improve vessels with hybrid and...
Government outlines new ‘chargeports’ for future of carbon-free shipping in UK
Fuels of the future and shipping charge points in harbours are the focus of a significant new government strategy...
EU, Canada and Mexico stand firm against Trump’s 25% metal tariffs
US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminium imports, eliminating previous...
GT Green Technologies’ AirWings receives funding boost
GT Green Technologies, in collaboration with Carisbrooke Shipping and The University of Bristol, believes it’s set to revolutionise commercial...
Hundreds of ships wait to transit Panama Canal amid drought
Waiting times for the Panama Canal have risen dramatically after the number of crossings have been capped due to...
Nominations open for Robban Assafina Maritime Awards 2023
Nominations and registrations are now open for the Robban Assafina Maritime Awards Night, to be held on June 20,...
Hydrogen-powered shipping project wins multi-million pound funding
A consortium led by zero-emission vessel provider ACUA Ocean in partnership with zero-emission infrastructure provider Unitrove has won a...
VIDEO: Freighter goes aground on coral reef in Japan
A Chinese freighter ran aground on a large coral reef just off the Japanese island of Ishigaki, 125nmi to...
