Japanese companies Tokyo Kisen and Marindows have officially launched Japan’s first pure battery -powered all-electric harbour tugboat development project. The electric harbour tugboat which will be operated in the ports of Yokohama and Kawasaki is aiming to...
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng), IHI Power Systems and Nihon Shipyard, having previously signed a series of contracts to construct the world's first ammonia-fuelled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) equipped with Japan-made engines, have...
Incat Crowther has been commissioned by US shipbuilder Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation to design a new 300-passenger, high-speed catamaran for US operator Yankee Freedom. The new vessel, Yankee Freedom IV, will replace the 250-passenger Yankee Freedom...
UK engineering consultancy and ship designer Longitude Engineering has been selected to support a consortium led by vessel owner and operator Bibby Marine for the design of a zero-emission electric Service Operation Vessel (eSOV), which will operate in the UK and...
Norway-based HAV Design has been chosen to develop an offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) for international SOV owner and operator Esvagt. Under the contract, HAV Design will deliver both the ship design and a large integrated equipment package including...
Major shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is forming a joint development project (JDP) with smart 3D ship design and information management providers Napa and Cadmatic to accelerate the digital transformation of the shipbuilding industry. The JDP has been...
Deltamarin is collaborating with French ship operator Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group (WSIG) in designing three modern and eco-friendly ro-ro vessels for Airbus aircraft sub-assembly transportation. The new fleet is set out to cut...
Norwegian company Breeze Ship Design has recently been awarded a contract by Chinese shipbuilder Fujian Mawei for the design of a multipurpose offshore support vessel (MPSV). The innovative Z 4423 MPSV is designed to meet the specific requirements and operational...
Marking a significant achievement in expedition cruising, SunStone Maritime Group recently celebrated the steel-cutting ceremony for the seventh and final Infinity-class vessel, based on an Ulstein design. Said to redefine the cruising experience, this new expedition...
Naval architect and ship designer Norwegian Ship Design says that a contract has been signed for the construction of another electric ferry developed in collaboration with Torghatten Nord. The company says that after working on this project with Torghatten Nord for a...
Artemis Technologies says it is taking Northern Ireland’s maritime capabilities into an exciting new era as it brings its ‘flying’ electric foiling boats to international markets with £2m backing from HSBC UK bank. Artemis Technologies is using the funding to increase...
Zulu Associates, a Belgian zero emission vessel developer, with its subsidiary, Anglo Belgian Shipping Company, along with ship designer Conoship International, have unveiled a new concept for a 200 TEU zero-emission short sea container vessel, the ‘Zulu Mass’,...
Deltamarin of Finland has signed a design contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) for the design and engineering of Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s next-generation Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs). The contract includes the complete basic and detail design...
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