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...
Höegh Autoliners has decided to order six additional new dual-fuel LNG and zero-carbon-ready Aurora class vessels for delivery in 2029–2031. This decision will extend Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora class newbuilding program to a total of 18 vessels, all of which will be...
CSL Australia and Adbri have begun operations with 'Yampu', described as the world’s first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier, and said to represent a major milestone for Australian manufacturing, maritime innovation and lower-emissions supply chains....
Damen Folla has handed over a new workboat for aquaculture, 'Service Vessel (SeV) 1508' to Mowi Norway; the final delivery under a framework agreement for seven vessels signed with the company then known as Nova Sea in 2022. The agreement was established to replace...
Danish short-sea operator Baltic Shipping Company has welcomed two new Damen-built vessels, 'Baltic Iron' and 'Baltic Timber,' strengthening its fleet with two next-generation coasters featuring wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) and battery technology. Both...
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the 'Grande Pacifico', first of a new class of five 9800 CEU PCTC vessels, and the 13th ammonia- ready ship in the Grimaldi Group fleet. Built at the China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu shipyard, Grande Pacifico is an...
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 to Lithuania-based Juru Agentura Forsa, named 'CF Anja' at the handover ceremony. The ship name is one that has been in use in the Forsa fleet for many years. This delivery marks the first newbuild vessel...
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has taken delivery of 'Baltazar', its third and final contracted third-generation Cabu vessel, from New Yangzi Shipyard in China. Equipped with the first wind-assisted propulsion system in KCC's fleet and a range of advanced energy...
Towage provider Svitzer has signed a contract with Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, to build four 32m TRAnsverse tugs at its Pipavav shipyard in Gujarat. It is Svitzer’s first contract with SDHI and...
Damen Shipyards Group has launched the second in a series of two Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOV) 9020 for Ta San Shang Marine (TSSM), a joint venture between Mitsui OSK Lines of Japan and Ta Tong Marine of Taiwan. The vessels will support construction...
Capital Gas Ship Management has taken delivery of the newbuilding ‘Aridaios’, a 45,000m3 LPG dual-fuel gas carrier, from HD Hyundai Mipo in Ulsan, South Korea. Aridaios is the second 45,000m3 medium sized gas carrier delivered and the sister vessel of the Aristogenis,...
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with harbour and towage operator Svitzer for an ASD Tug 2312, which is scheduled for delivery in late 2026. The new tug will operate in the Port of Bristol, where it will perform a range of harbour towage operations. This...
Explora Journeys has taken delivery of cruise vessel 'Explora III' from Fincantieri's Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa; this is the third ship built by Fincantieri for Explora Journeys, MSC Group's luxury ocean travel brand. With the delivery of Explora III, three of...
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