Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has been contracted to supply the cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for three new 98k Very Large Ethane Gas Carrier (VLEC) vessels. The ships are being built at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in Korea for Oceania based ship...
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...
The CMA CGM Group has taken delivery of the ‘CMA CGM Mermaid’, the first in a series of 10 new 2,000 TEU container feeder ships powered by LNG, which will be progressively deployed in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe. These new vessels, with an original design...
Tanker shipping company Stena Bulk is expanding its eco-friendly fleet with new long-term charter agreements for four newbuild eco Medium Range (MR) tankers. Two of the vessels, Stena Continent and Stena Conquest, will be delivered from Hyundai Mipo by the end of...
Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri says that for the fourth consecutive year, it has received an 'A' score from CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) - a reference independent non-profit organisation for environmental reporting - placing the Group in the...
An LNG-fuelled Capesize bulk carrier ordered by NYK to be deployed to transport iron ore and coal from Australia to Japan under a long-term consecutive voyage charter contract with JFE Steel Corporation (JFE) has been handed over and named 'SG Ocean’ at Japan Marine...
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has signed a KRW 4.57trn contract with a Middle East shipowner for 15 LNG carriers of 170,4000 ㎥ capacity to be delivered by October 2028. The contract value surpasses the company's previous record for the largest single order of KRW...
Indian yard Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has announced another international order with a European client for construction of two hybrid Service Operation Vessels (SOV) for the offshore wind renewables market, with an option for one more. The SOVs will be built to a design...
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