MarineCraft News Desk 
The dredger Trud R is due to depart the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, this week after placing about 1.2 million cubic metres of sand across the city's beaches during a six-month period.The City of Gold Coast said on Thursday,…
Belgian shipowner CMB Tech announced that its dry bulk carrier Mineral Europa had completed sea trials and was preparing for its first voyage to Australia.The company calls the vessel the first dry bulk carrier globally to use ammonia as fuel,…
October 9, 2026 · 11 hours ago Managing Editor A vessel described as the world’s first ammonia-powered dry bulk carrier has completed sea trials and is about to start its maiden voyage to Australia.
By Oskar Levander 2026-10-09 18:16:00 The maritime industry entered 2026 with less regulatory certainty than it had a year earlier, not more. The most consequential piece of global shipping regulation of the decade, the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero Framework, was…
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-09 16:56:00 Jiangnan Shipyard has chosen Norway-based TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver a marine compressed air system to two very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) that are being built for Eastern Pacific Shipping.
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-09 16:52:00 ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘Freshness Keeping Catalyst’, a product that removes ethylene gas emitted by fruits and vegetables, developed by Nikki-Universal Co., Ltd., and distributed by Sojitz…
