The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the 'Grande Auckland', the second of seven PCTC (Pure Car & Truck Carrier) units commissioned by the Group from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC) – both part of...
NYK's sixth LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), 'Sumire Leader', has started its transportation service for the Japanese company Mazda Motor Corporation, arriving at the port of Hiroshima on 17 October and the port of Nakanoseki (Yamaguchi Prefecture) on 18...
Damen Shipyards has signed a contract with Belgian shipping company Fast Lines Belgium for the delivery of two Damen Combi Freighter 3850 (CF 3850) vessels. Damen says that Fast Lines Belgium chose the CF 3850 as its first purchase from the group based on its...
The first LNG-fuelled Panamax-class coal carrier, ordered by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Kyushu Electric Power (Kyuden), 'Shoyo', has been delivered from the Koyagi yard of Oshima Shipyard and began operations after completing the first bunkering. NYK...
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for five diesel-powered RSD Tugs 2513 fitted with the Damen Marine NOx reduction system, and one electric RSD-E Tug 2513, as part of a continuing fleet renewal programme. Port of Antwerp-Bruges bought...
Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea has floated out the first of Maersk’s series of 12 methanol-fuelled large (16,200 TEU) containerships. The first steel for this ship was cut in December 2022, and delivery is scheduled for early 2024. The vessels are 350m long...
UK company Carisbrooke Shipping has signed an order with Thecla Bodewes Shipyards of the Netherlands, for an additional electrically-propelled low-emission multipurpose general cargo vessel, for scheduled delivery in 2026. Owner and builder says they are marking a...
Gunvor Group and Solvang have formed a joint venture (JV) to own and operate next generation eco-vessels for the LPG market, and have placed an order for five VLGC newbuilds from Hyundai Heavy Industries. The vessels are scheduled for delivery between September...
Norwegian yard Båtbygg has placed an order with Brunvoll for a complete propulsion and manoeuvring solution for Austral Fisheries new longline fishing vessel, being built to a design by Marin Teknikk for operation in the Antarctic Ocean, surrounded by some of the...
An order has been placed for two 49,800 dwt dual-fuel methanol chemical IMOII Medium-Range (MR) vessels, to be constructed at Guangzhou Shipyard International (pictured), in China, with green transportation finance arranged through institutional investors advised by...
Hapag-Lloyd has officially welcomed into its fleet the 'Berlin Express', the first ship of its new Hamburg Express class, with a ceremonial christening performed in the Port of Hamburg. The Hamburg Express class will mark the beginning of a new era for Hapag-Lloyd and...
The 'Phoenix Harmonia', a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) powered very large LPG/ammonia carrier, constructed by Namura Shipbuilding has been delivered to MOL Energia, a Singapore-based company of Mitsui OSK Lines Group. Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi...
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been chosen to deliver ro-ro equipment for two of the world's first methanol-fuelled pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) for China Merchant Energy Shipping to be built at China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu). The vessels are...
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