Hanwha Shipping, a US subsidiary of Hanwha Ocean, has ordered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from its affiliate shipyard in the US, Hanwha Philly. The vessel will be the first US-ordered, export-market-viable LNG carrier in almost 50 years, dating back to the...
Sanmar Shipyards has signed a new contract with long-term client Buksér og Berging (BuBe) to build a new generation environmentally-friendly tugboat, which will be the ninth tug that the Turkish tugboat builder has delivered to the Norway-headquartered operator. Based...
Like Damen, with its ambitions to be the world’s most sustainable shipbuilder, German ferry operator Reederei Norden-Frisia has a vision for a green future, and is joining with Damen Shipyards to build a new all-electric ferry. The company operates services from the...
Reports from China suggest that French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM has has contracted with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of as many as 16 large containerships, to be built at three CSSC shipyards. There will be 12 vessels...
Vitol’s Singapore-based bunker operations company, V-Bunkers, has announced that it will be taking delivery of its first electric-hybrid bunker tanker, 'Marine Charge', from Zhejiang Shenzhou Sunshine Heavy Industry in China. Classed by Bureau Veritas (BV), the bunker...
Korean yard Daehan Shipbuilding has signed contracts to build two 158,000dwt crude oil carriers, which will be prepared for dual-fuel LNG operation and equipped with exhaust gas scrubbers, for Greek company Advantage Tankers. The latest order is seen as something of a...
Disney Cruise Line and Meyer Werft have started construction of the new cruise ship 'Disney Treasure', marked by a keel laying ceremony at the Papenburg, Germany, shipyard. Like sister ship Disney Wish, delivered by Meyer Werft in 2022, the ship will be equipped with...
The German Meyer shipbuilding group and Dutch shiprepair company Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) have signed a joint cooperation agreement, under which DSC will work with the Meyer subsidiary Meyer Re, a subsidiary of the Meyer Group. Meyer Re offers shipping...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, has launched a demonstration test ship for transport of liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2), to be utilised in conjunction with initiatives by the New Energy and Industrial...
Damen Shipyards and offshore wind services provider Purus Wind have signed a contract for the construction and delivery of eight new vessels, comprising four Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710 Hybrid, three Damen FCS 3210 Hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) and one,...
Austal Philippines has delivered the 115m high-speed vehicle-passenger ferry 'Express 5' to Molslinjen of Denmark, following the successful completion of sea trials in Balamban, Cebu. The Auto Express 115 high-speed catamaran ferry is the largest ferry (by volume)...
Six Japanese companies - Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) MOL Coastal Shipping, Tabuchi Kaiun, Niihama Kaiun, Murakami Hide Shipbuilding and Hanshin Diesel Works -have announced the decision to build a methanol-fuelled coastal tanker. The ship, of about 570gt and 65.5m length,...
Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has received the order from logistics company Samskip Norway for the design and construction of two zero emission feeder container vessels with an option for two more vessels. The project is believed to be one of the first zero...
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