Singapore-headquartered tanker operator AET has signed shipbuilding agreements with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the construction of two LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tankers. The vessels will further expand AET’s growing dual-fuel fleet operating worldwide. With these...
Shipping company James Fisher and Sons has marked a construction milestone in the build of its new chemical tankers, as the keel was laid for the first vessel - 'Orca Fisher' - at the China Merchants Industry Yangzhou Dingheng Shipyard (YZDH). Orca Fisher is the...
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Port Marlborough New Zealand (PMNZ) for the delivery of an ASD Tug 2312. PMNZ will operate the tug in Picton Harbour, where it will provide towage services for the more than 3,000 500GT+ vessels to call annually. The...
Sandefjord, Norway, based Amon Maritime has secured a NOK 253m investment grant from Enova to support the construction of two newbuilds, known as 'Amon Bulk 1' and 'Amon Bulk 2', which will be among the first large bulk carriers fuelled by ammonia. The two vessels...
The Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance programme, jointly operated by Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) and ClassNK, has evaluated the LPG dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier ‘Crystal Odyssey', owned by Kumiai Navigation and financed by DBJ . With environmental...
Stena Line has announced that 'Stena Futura', the first of its new hybrid ferries destined for the Irish Sea, has successfully completed its sea trials. The completion of the sea trials is seen as a significant milestone in the build of Stena Futura and the vessel is...
HD Hyundai has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and launched a strategic shipbuilding collaboration in the US centred on Tampa Ship, a shipyard operating within the Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) family of companies, to construct containerships in the US. The...
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions is to provide the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for four new very large gas carriers (VLGCs) being built in Cosco Shipping (Qidong) Offshore for their owner group. The complete Wärtsilä Gas Solutions’ scope covers the engineering,...
A Damen Shoalbuster 2711 WID (water injection dredging) vessel has been delivered by Damen Shipyards to UK Dredging (UKD), a subsidiary of Associated British Ports. The Shoalbuster 2711 WID was designed specifically for UKD as a multipurpose dredging and support...
Höegh Autoliners has named its fifth Aurora Class vessel, 'Höegh Sunrise', at Omaezaki Port in Shizuoka, Japan, which the company says marks a major step toward zero-emission deep-sea shipping. The vessels are considered the largest and most environmentally friendly...
Classification society ABS and HD Hyundai Samho (HSHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for technical collaboration in developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based smart shipyard. The agreement establishes a cooperative framework for both...
A.P. Moller-Maersk has named the first vessel in a new series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel, Berlin Mærsk, is the 14th dual-fuel...
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has named ‘ONE Singapore’, the sixth in a series of 20 ammonia/methanol ready container vessels at the Hiroshima Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding in Japan. The 13,900 TEU vessel, which is methanol and ammonia-ready, is seen as a...
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