ARTICLES CLASS Spiros Zolotas: In The Near-Term, Flexibility Is The Fuel Of The Future March 30, 2026 The drive to decarbonise shipping is often presented as a race towards a single fuel solution, yet... Read More Read more about Spiros Zolotas: In The Near-Term, Flexibility Is The Fuel Of The Future
Anthi Miliou: Navigating Shipping’s Next Decade-Frontier Uncertainty To Opportunity ARTICLES CLASS Anthi Miliou: Navigating Shipping’s Next Decade-Frontier Uncertainty To Opportunity March 30, 2026 As 2026 has embarked, clearly the maritime industry faces a convergence of challenges and opportunities that will... Read More Read more about Anthi Miliou: Navigating Shipping’s Next Decade-Frontier Uncertainty To Opportunity
DNV verifies updated numbers for avoided CO₂ emissions for Jotun-coated vessels CLASS EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGY DNV verifies updated numbers for avoided CO₂ emissions for Jotun-coated vessels March 17, 2026 Jotun reports an estimated 11.8 million tonnes of avoided CO₂ emissions for vessels coated with its products... Read More Read more about DNV verifies updated numbers for avoided CO₂ emissions for Jotun-coated vessels
Lloyd’s Register grants approval for GIT Coatings’ next generation graphene-based hull coating CLASS EQUIPMENT Lloyd’s Register grants approval for GIT Coatings’ next generation graphene-based hull coating March 17, 2026 The approval supports the development of technologies designed to improve vessel efficiency and support more sustainable hull... Read More Read more about Lloyd’s Register grants approval for GIT Coatings’ next generation graphene-based hull coating
FLOWRA and Lloyd’s Register to collaborate on floating offshore wind development CLASS FLOWRA and Lloyd’s Register to collaborate on floating offshore wind development March 17, 2026 FLOWRA and LR will explore the possibilities of collaboration in floating offshore wind development. The Floating Offshore Wind... Read More Read more about FLOWRA and Lloyd’s Register to collaborate on floating offshore wind development
ABS Delivers New Report for EMSA on Ammonia Safety CLASS MARKET REPORT SAFETY ABS Delivers New Report for EMSA on Ammonia Safety February 13, 2026 Commissioned and published by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), a new report focused on the safety... Read More Read more about ABS Delivers New Report for EMSA on Ammonia Safety
Lloyd’s Register approval clears path for cubic LNG tank design CLASS LNG Lloyd’s Register approval clears path for cubic LNG tank design February 11, 2026 Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for GTT’s CUBIQ™ LNG fuel containment system.... Read More Read more about Lloyd’s Register approval clears path for cubic LNG tank design
Lloyd’s Register strengthens leadership team in China with new appointments CLASS Lloyd’s Register strengthens leadership team in China with new appointments February 11, 2026 Lloyd’s Register (LR) has further enhanced its capabilities in China and deepened its commitment to Chinese clients, with the announcement... Read More Read more about Lloyd’s Register strengthens leadership team in China with new appointments
Nikos Kakalis appointed Managing Director of the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre CLASS EMISSIONS Nikos Kakalis appointed Managing Director of the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre January 22, 2026 The Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) has appointed Nikos Kakalis as its new Managing Director. Kakalis, who currently serves as Lloyd’s... Read More Read more about Nikos Kakalis appointed Managing Director of the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre
IACS announces next Chair CLASS TOP STORIES IACS announces next Chair January 21, 2026 The Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has announced the election of Alex Gregg-Smith... Read More Read more about IACS announces next Chair
Union Maritime and BAR Technologies Gain SOLAS Approval CLASS TECHNOLOGY Union Maritime and BAR Technologies Gain SOLAS Approval January 21, 2026 The Marshall Islands Flag State Administration and Bureau Veritas have formally approved SOLAS equivalency proposals submitted by... Read More Read more about Union Maritime and BAR Technologies Gain SOLAS Approval
UK-led Maritime Consortium sets out plan for nuclear-powered fleet CLASS UK-led Maritime Consortium sets out plan for nuclear-powered fleet January 21, 2026 The UK is taking a decisive step towards leading the global race to decarbonise shipping with the... Read More Read more about UK-led Maritime Consortium sets out plan for nuclear-powered fleet