Stena Line says that its ro-ro vessel 'Stena Foreteller' is soon to return to service on the Europoort/Rotterdam – Immingham route following a major rebuild and renovation, including an additional cargo deck and a 30% increase in capacity, making the vessel more...
Royal Caribbean International has taken delivery from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique yard in Saint-Nazaire, France, of 'Wonder of the Seas', fifth of the six-vessel Oasis class, and at 230,000-plus gt, believed to be the largest cruise vessel yet built. Marking the...
Singapore based KYK Bulkship (Asia), a subsidiary of the Japanese NYK Group, has taken delivery of a methanol-fuelled chemical tanker, named 'Seymour Sun', from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Korea. The 186m long, 30,873gt Seymour Sun is equipped with a dual-fuel engine...
GTT of France has received an order from partner shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, for the fuel tank design of six LNG-fuelled container vessels, the owner and charterer, both European, of which, remain anonymous at this stage. These six new vessels, each with...
Damen Shipyards has been contracted by Penang Port in Malaysia to build up to five ro-pax ferries to replace the current fleet that has reached its end of life. The new vessels have been specially designed to meet the requirements of the client and its passengers....
The first ship of a new ‘Hanse Eco’ class of coastal vessels operated by the Rhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest shipping company has now been handed over by the shipyard. The ‘Wilson Flex I’ has now started its voyage from China to Europe via South Korea. Rhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest...
Höegh Autoliners has entered into a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry, Jiangsu (CMHI) for four fixed and eight optional multi-fuel and zero carbon ready Aurora class PCTC vessels. Under the terms of the contract, the first two vessels will be delivered in...
Damen Shipyards Group has opened a new Service Hub in the Americas, adding to the two already up and running in Canada and Brazil, now a third has opened its doors in Panama City to serve Central America and the Caribbean. Damen Service Hubs provide customer support...
Chile-based operator SAAM Towage, which operates throughout North and South America, is continuing to build up its fleet, this time with a new, state-of-the-art tug, 'Halcón III', designed by Canada's Robert Allan Ltd. SAAM Towage country manager for Chile and Peru,...
Japanese shipping company NYK has decided to order four new LNG-fuelled capesize bulk carriers; two from Nihon Shipyard and one each from Namura Shipbuilding and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, the latter of which is a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding...
Vard of Norway has secured a new contract for the design and construction of a stern trawler for Nergård Havfiske, the fishing arm of the Nergård group in Norway, with a contract value in excess of NOK 500m. The vessels will be built to Vard's 8 02 trawler design,...
Strategic Marine has handed over 'Centus Ten' to Malaysian Offshore operator Centus Marine, marking the third fast crew boat handed over by Strategic Marine to Centus in the last 12 months and the 10th vessel overall. Strategic Marine CEO Chan Eng Yew said: “This is...
Australian high speed vessel yard Incat Tasmania has been awarded a contract to build a new fast ferry for Daezer Construction of South Korea, with delivery scheduled for the first quarter of 2023. The high speed ferry will operate for Daezer between Pohang and...
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