Shell has been given approval by Australian regulators to restart its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia after a more than three-month shut-down caused by a fire incident.

Friendship, a Capesize bulker owned by Greek shipowner Seanergy Maritime and chartered by Japanese shipping firm NYK, has collaborated with British mining company Anglo American to complete a trial using biofuel to transport cargo.

Nautilus Labs, a US-based maritime technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, has announced $34 million in Series B funding.

The fabrication of the first of three identical battery-operated roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) ferries for Norwegian operator Norled has been completed, Singapore-based shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine said.