As part of its Aquarius Eco Ship Project, Eco Marine Power (EMP) is to explore in cooperation with fellow Japanese company Nakashima Propeller the further use of carbon-fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) and glass-fibre reinforced plastic (GFRP) for maritime...
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with the Norwegian BOA Group for two ASD Tugs 3010 ICE; due to Damen’s practice of constructing vessels in series for stock, the tugs were already under construction at the time of order and will be delivered later in 2024....
Singapore shipyard Strategic Marine and Prosperous Wind Shipping, an affiliate of Pacific Radiance, have successfully delivered a hybrid-ready crew transfer vessel (CTV) to support Taiwan's Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm. The StratCat 27 will be owned and operated by...
Vard has secured a contract for the design and construction of another hybrid tailor-made Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) for Norwind Offshore. Vard's contract has been signed with Navigare Capital Partners, in close corporation with Norwind Offshore,...
Turkish shipyard Sanmar says it continues to be at forefront of the tug and towing industry’s move to a sustainable low and no-emission future, and has cut the first steel for what are belived to be the world’s first large purpose-built dual-fuel methanol escort tugs....
Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 and Tersan Shipyard of Turkey have concluded a contract for the construction of four autonomous ferries. The vessels are designed by HAV Design of Norway to combine efficiency, safety, and innovation. At 120m in overall length, Fjord1’s...
Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), has carried out the steel cutting of the first vessel in series of two vessels of Sea Shuttle zero emission feeder container project being built for Samskip, a logistics company headquartered in the Netherlands. This...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has declared options to build four additional next-generation Shaper Class pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels. The 9,300 CEU methanol dual fuel vessels will be able to use alternative fuel sources, such as methanol, upon delivery. They...
Euronav of Belgium has concluded an order with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng of China for two 17,000dwt bitumen tankers , for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2026. Both vessels have been chartered for 10 years upon delivery from the yard. The...
Denmark-based Unifeeder Group, part of DP World, is ordering two more methanol-ready vessels for a new long-term charter agreement. This follows a previous agreement for two initial methanol-capable vessels announced in October 2023, underscoring the group’s...
Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has delivered the 13th Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 137 to Kochi Water Metro. The project contributes significantly to the sustainable development and modernization of water transportation in Kochi. The Electric...
Western Australia shipbuilder Austal and Gotlandsbolaget of Sweden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a construction contract for the ‘Gotland Horizon X’ catamaran project. Gotland Horizon X is a high-speed aluminium catamaran that will utilise...
Belgian company CMB.Tech is ordering what it says is the world’s first ammonia-powered container vessel in partnership with Yara Clean Ammonia, North Sea Container Line (NCL) and Yara International through a 15-year deal. The vessel, to be named Yara Eyde, is a 1400...
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