Alex Pack, Author at Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/author/alexpack Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:46:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/amt-logo-colour-square-150x150.png Alex Pack, Author at Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/author/alexpack 32 32 Rolls-Royce unveils new marine propulsion systems https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/rolls-royce-unveils-new-marine-propulsion-systems.html Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:46:59 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19447 Rolls-Royce Power Systems will showcase new marine propulsion technologies at SMM 2026, expanding its portfolio for offshore wind and search-and-rescue (SAR) vessels, ferries and patrol boats, with a focus on [...]

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]]> 19447 Port of Thessaloniki adds eight hybrid straddle carriers to boost capacity https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/port-of-thessaloniki-adds-eight-hybrid-straddle-carriers-to-boost-capacity.html Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:37:30 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19442 Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has received and is commissioning eight new hybrid diesel-electric straddle carriers at the Port of Thessaloniki, renewing the container terminal’s mechanical equipment as the Pier 6 [...]

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]]> 19442 UK Chamber of Shipping publishes safety evidence base for alternative marine fuels https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/uk-chamber-of-shipping-publishes-safety-evidence-base-for-alternative-marine-fuels.html Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:05:28 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19435 The UK Chamber of Shipping has published a report outlining safety considerations for alternative marine fuels, as the industry moves toward net-zero operations. The report, Alternative Fuels: Building the Safety [...]

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]]> 19435 Sallaum Lines orders one-plus-one 8,600 CEU PCTC from China Merchants Shipbuilding https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/sallaum-lines-orders-one-plus-one-8600-ceu-pctc-from-china-merchants-shipbuilding.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:55:52 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19426 Sallaum Lines has signed a new shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Shipyard for the construction of one-plus-one additional 8,600 CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The new vessel will [...]

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]]> 19426 Global Marine Group signs contract for next-generation cable maintenance vessel https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/global-marine-group-signs-contract-for-next-generation-cable-maintenance-vessel.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:27:36 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19415 Global Marine Group has signed a contract to construct a new, purpose-built cable maintenance vessel, designed for fiber-optic submarine cable repair operations. The ship will be built at Colombo Dockyard [...]

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]]> 19415 MV Glen Rosa relocates to Inchgreen Marine Park as Ferguson Marine yard upgrade begins https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/shipyards-and-shipbuilding/mv-glen-rosa-relocates-to-inchgreen-marine-park-as-ferguson-marine-yard-upgrade-begins.html Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:34:41 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19410 Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd has relocated MV Glen Rosa to Peel Ports’ Inchgreen Marine Park near Greenock in Scotland, to enable final commissioning tests on the vessel while the [...]

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]]> 19410 Portsmouth International Port switches on multi-berth shore power system https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/ports-and-harbours/portsmouth-international-port-switches-on-multi-berth-shore-power-system.html Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:34:05 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19384 Portsmouth International Port has activated its shore power system, enabling ferries and cruise ships to plug into clean electricity for the first time, as the port works toward becoming the [...]

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]]> 19384 VIDEO: Black Marlin heavy-lift vessel arrives in Hobart ahead of Hull 096 loading operation https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/video-black-marlin-heavy-lift-vessel-arrives-in-hobart-ahead-of-hull-096-loading-operation.html Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:41:05 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19376 The 217m semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived in Hobart ahead of a major milestone in the delivery of Incat’s Hull 096, the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Black Marlin [...]

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]]> 19376 Vard to build two buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for Trinity House https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/vard-to-build-two-buoy-and-lighthouse-maintenance-vessels-for-trinity-house.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:32:18 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19366 Vard, the Norwegian shipbuilding subsidiary of Italy’s Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract worth more than €220m (US$250m) to design and build two multi-function buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for [...]

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]]> 19366 Arc joins Maritime Battery Forum https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/battery-technology/arc-joins-maritime-battery-forum.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:07:54 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19363 Arc, a USA-based marine technology company developing electric and hybrid-electric propulsion vessels, has joined the Maritime Battery Forum (MBF), a global industry group focused on maritime battery technology. Founded in [...]

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