What is currently the world's largest battery-electric ship has officially entered commercial passenger service with Buquebus in South America. Incat Tasmania Hull 096, the 130m China Zorrilla, has completed its first commercial voyage between Buenos Aires, Argentina,...
The Singapore-based Seatrium Group has renewed its multi-year agreement with the world’s largest cruise operator, Carnival Corporation, extending a longstanding strategic partnership established since 2010. The agreement leverages Seatrium's track record and...
The 'Mineral Europa', believed to be the world’s first ammonia-powered dry bulk carrier, has successfully completed its sea trials and will soon embark on its maiden voyage to Australia. Mineral Europa shows that ammonia can power large ships at sea and marks the...
Malaysian operator MISC Group has celebrated the naming of its latest new-generation LNG carrier, 'Th'ailib', at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in South Korea. Th'ailib is the first of three newbuild LNG carriers secured by MISC under long-term time charter parties...
Yinson GreenTech (YGT), through its marine electrification business marinEV, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Langkawi Port (LPSB) to establish a framework for collaboration on the Langkawi Electric Ferry Project, paving the way for Malaysia’s first...
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is pleased to announce the delivery of 'RS Atlantico', marking a significant milestone in its collaboration with European logistics and shipping group Suardiaz, representing a new chapter in a relationship that has been built over recent...
Stena Line, through Stena RoRo, has placed an order for two new battery hybrid E-Flexer ferries, featuring full hybrid propulsion technology, allowing operation on both conventional fuel and electricity, and prepared for 100% electric operation once the necessary...
Höegh Autoliners and China Merchants Group (CMG) have formally signed a contract to build six additional Aurora class PCTC vessels, in an agreement expanding what is thought to be one of shipping’s most ambitious fleet renewal programmes, strengthening Höegh...
With the arrival of the 'Grande Egitto', delivered from China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu, the Grimaldi Group's fleet of latest-generation PCTC vessels expands further. For the Italian shipping group, this is the fourteenth ammonia-ready unit; together...
Spanish shipbuilder Astlleros Gondan's Figueras facility has launched the new '513 OESV' for the Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi. This is the largest vessel built by the shipyard, solidifying its position in the construction of technologically advanced vessels for...
Compagnie Maritime Nantaise (MN), part of Sogestran, has begun construction of a new hybrid-powered ro-ro vessel combining conventional mechanical propulsion and a wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS), dedicated to transporting cargoes for the space industry. The...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) thas held a naming ceremony at Hanwha Ocean's Geoje Shipyard in South Korea for 'Fujin Sailor', said to be the world's first LNG carrier equipped with two Wind Challenger hard sail wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS). The vessel will be...
DNV and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a new strategic collaboration on advanced shipbuilding, digitalisation, green technologies and competence development, supporting the growth of India’s...
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