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VESSELS

VESSELS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued what it describes as the world’s first Type Approval Certificate for a 100% hydrogen-fuelled, spark-ignited marine engine developed by the joint venture BeHydro.

25th June 2026

Hydrogen combustion reaches class milestone in shipping’s fuel race

25th June 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With developments in battery technologies, energy management systems and power electronics, could the electric tug segment see a design evolution and operational shift?

18th February 2026

FEATURE: Inside the design of next-generation electric tugs

18th February 2026

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä will deliver a fully integrated electric propulsion system for a third Danish ferry, including waterjets, for three high-speed catamaran ferries for Denmark.

29th January 2026

Wärtsilä to deliver electric propulsion for a third Danish ferry

29th January 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

What’s in store for the maritime industry in 2026? We spoke to people across the sector to find out what their predictions are.

9th January 2026

New year – new ideas. Look Ahead Part 2

9th January 2026

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä is supplying fuel-flexible engines for two new pusher tug vessels being built for AMAGGI at the Beconal shipyard in Manaus, Brazil.

17th December 2025

Biodiesel propulsion reshapes green tug sector

17th December 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

The world’s largest electric ferry has reached a major milestone at Incat Tasmania’s Hobart shipyard, with one of its four battery rooms now receiving charge ahead of sea trials.

20th October 2025

Energy storage milestone for world’s largest electric ferry

20th October 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

P&O Ferries has made a historic leap toward greener shipping as its vessel, the Pride of Hull, becomes the first ferry on the busy Hull–Rotterdam route to permanently operate on lower-carbon Biofuel…

22nd September 2025

P&O Ferries adopts lower-carbon biofuel

22nd September 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Denmark is taking a major step toward zero emission shipping with the introduction of two new high-speed electric ferries.

10th September 2025

Electric propulsion for green Danish ferries

10th September 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Ferry operator Wasaline has become the first shipping company in the Baltic Sea to reach carbon neutrality, five years ahead of its original 2030 target, it says.

12th August 2025

Wasaline claims it’s hit net zero five years early

12th August 2025

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

As the maritime industry accelerates its transition to low- and zero-emission solutions, Wärtsilä is playing a commanding role by engineering fully integrated propulsion systems tailored to specific vessels.

23rd July 2025

INTERVIEW: Wärtsilä on marine’s electric future

23rd July 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä has increased its dredger offering by signing a five-year deal with one of the largest dredger fleets in the Middle East.

25th February 2025

Wärtsilä signs 5-year deal with dredger fleet

25th February 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Sustainable shipping fuels could reach cost parity with fossil fuels as early as 2035 with the help of decisive emissions policy such as carbon taxes and emissions limits, according to a new…

9th May 2024

Cost parity with new fuels is achievable: Report

9th May 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä has launched a high-performance thruster and propulsion package for tugs, offshore vessels and ferries.

16th April 2024

Wärtsilä launches propulsion system for tugs & ferries

16th April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Wärtsilä and US naval architect Elliot Bay Design Group (EBDG) have teamed up to develop a zero-emissions floating mobile power platform.

8th March 2024

Wärtsilä comes on board methanol power platform

8th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Wärtsilä has inked a electrification and services agreement for the USA’s first zero-emission high speed ferries project.

29th November 2023

Powering the USA’s first zero-emission high speed ferries

29th November 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Wärtsilä is providing an electrical package and systems integration for a new German research vessel.

25th October 2022

German research vessel electrics package

25th October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The technology group Wärtsilä is receiving orders for engines compliant with China’s stage II emissions standard.

12th September 2022

Driving China’s environmental compliance

12th September 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A fleet operator has formed a technology partnership to achieve a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030

28th February 2022

Partnership set up in effort to decarbonise fleet

28th February 2022