News and Knowledge

16/01/2024

HMM Introduces Supply Chain Carbon Calculator

With customers becoming ever more eco-conscious, and regulatory regimes such as the EU Emissions Trading System looming large over the shipping industry, HMM, a major South Korean...

09/01/2024

What Is Bunker Fuel? A Complete Guide

If there’s one thing the maritime industry can’t do without, it’s bunker fuel. It’s what powers the world’s shipping fleet and helps convey 90% of traded goods across the world’s...

04/01/2024

Could Liquid Magnet Propellers Offer a Safer Way to Power Boats?

Animals and people alike can come to harm if struck by a traditional propeller. However, such incidents could be a thing of the past if a novel new ‘liquid magnet’ propeller can be...

19/12/2023

Fires, ESG and mental health on the agenda as Brookes Bell joins Salvage & Wreck conference

The global salvage and wreck community converged in London in early December for this year’s Seatrade Maritime Salvage & Wreck conference. Members of the Brookes Bell team joined...

18/12/2023

Research Indicates That 95% of Shipping’s Zero Emission Fuel Projects Still on the ‘Drawing Board’

A new report issued by the World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group (BGC) has found that 95% of supply-side projects to produce zero emission fuels in maritime shipping are...

18/12/2023

Brookes Bell welcomes new LNG carrier specialist to Singapore team

Brookes Bell is pleased to welcome Rajeev Tiwari to the team in Singapore as the company continues to onboard experienced talent to serve the Asia region.

15/12/2023

Design for World-First Methanol-Powered Leisure Vessel Completed

Archipelago Yachts and Chartwell Marine have completed the design for the world’s first zero-carbon, methanol-powered leisure vessel the Archipelago zero.63.

15/12/2023

Port of Liverpool bets big on future growth

Sitting proudly on the coast of the Irish Sea, the Port of Liverpool stands as a blueprint for how success, drive and ambition is crucial to developing world-class trade facilities...

13/12/2023

Major Shipping Lines Call for an End Date for Fossil-Fuel Only Newbuilds

The CEOs of leading shipping lines MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CGM, and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have issued a joint declaration calling for an ‘end date’ for fossil-fuel only powered...

12/12/2023

Wärtsilä Launches World’s First Four Stroke Ammonia Engine Solution

With ammonia expected to become an increasingly popular low-carbon fuel for the shipping industry, Wärtsilä has taken the lead and launched the world’s first four-stroke ammonia...