Jan De Nul has launched its newest cable-laying vessel: the 'Fleeming Jenkin', which will be used to install subsea cables for the transmission of renewable energy. The vessel has a loading capacity of 28,000t, making it the world’s largest of its kind. Delivery is...
Damen Shipyards Group and new Norwegian partner shipyard, Folla Maritime Service, have signed a contract with salmon farming company Nova Sea for the delivery of another hybrid workboat. The agreement is for the construction and delivery of a new FollaPower 50EL...
Canadian operator BC Ferries has selected China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new major vessels (NMVs) following a rigorous global procurement process that included a public request for proposals, comprehensive bid evaluations,...
When Wallenius Sol's announced its acquisition of Mann Lines, a new vessel under construction was included in the deal. The new ro-ro cargo vessel has now been officially delivered from Visentini Shipyard during the westbound passage past Gibraltar. Henrik...
Shipping company Union Maritime has announced the upcoming delivery of 'Brands Hatch', a newbuild Long Range 2 tanker, featuring three 37.5m WindWings, developed by BAR Technologies and manufactured by CMET. Brands Hatch is considered to mark a significant milestone...
The second of three Damen Combi Freighters (CF) 3850 for Fast Lines Belgium has been launched in China; this follows the launch of the first vessel in May 2025. The two companies signed a contract for two vessels in October 2023. In the following year, Fast took an...
Purus has placed an order for a 180,000m3 Liquified Natural Gas carrier (LNGC) from Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, which, upon delivery in Q4 2027, will enter a long-term charter with a leading energy company. This latest order brings Purus’s current...
Fincantieri and TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI and Royal Caribbean Cruises, have launched the 'Mein Schiff Flow', second of two InTUItion class cruise ships, designed for dual-fuel operation on LNG and MGO, at the Monfalcone shipyard. The vessel is a sister...
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) has taken delivery of a dual-fuel methanol carrier chartered from Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) from the HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard. The 47,960 dwt Kohzan Maru VII is powered by a Hyundai-MAN B&W 6G50ME-C9.6-LGIM electronically...
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered two RSD Tugs 2513 to Italy-based Tripmare, which will use the vessels to meet the demands of escalating vessel traffic in the Adriatic port of Trieste. Damen has tailored the standard design of its RSD Tug 2513 for its client,...
Damen Shipyards Group's Galati shipyard in Romania has launched a Damen RoRo 8117 E3 ferry, the latest Island Class vessel for BC Ferries, and the seventh Damen vessel to sail in the Canadian organisation’s fleet. The ferry is the first in an order of four...
The passenger ferry 'Suomenlinna II' has become the first ship to be retrofitted with ABB’s new-generation ACS880LC drive, which ABB says will significantly enhance vessel efficiency and help to secure smooth and reliable operations for many years to come. As one of...
NYK has unveiled what is believed to be Japan’s first fully battery-driven work vessel, which the company has named 'e-Crea' (pronounced “éclair” for its visual resemblance to the French pastry). NYK Group company Keihin Dock built the vessel at its Koyasu Shipyard....
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