Damen Shipyards Group has launched the ninth of 10 Island class ferries which it is building for Canada’s BC Ferries at the Damen Shipyards Galati shipyard in Romania. The launch follows another key moment, when the yard undertook the grand block assembly of Island...
The German Meyer Group has announced that it has been contracted by Disney Cruise Line to complete the build of a cruise ship under construction at the former MV Werften yard in Wismar. Meyer Group plans to employ several hundred former employees of MV Werften and...
MSC Group’s Cruise Division has taken delivery from Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard of its new flagship 'MSC Seascape', the 21st to join the MSC Cruises fleet and the fourth to have been built by Fincantieri as part of a €7bn investment package for 10 ships. ...
Edda Wind, a company jointly owned by Norwegian groups Østensjø and Wilhelmsen, has ordered another CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) from Spanish yard Gondan, the sixth vessel of the series currently under construction and the eighth project commissioned...
Indian yard Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has won an international export order with an European client for construction of Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for offshore wind farms, with a contract valued at around Rs 1000 Cr, with potential for more orders in...
Viking has taken delivery of the company's newest ocean ship, the 'Viking Neptune', from Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona, Italy. While identical to Viking's other ocean ships, the Viking Neptune is equipped with a small hydrogen fuel system, making it what is...
Swedish operator Furetank and Canadian company Algoma Central Corporation have expanded the FureBear joint venture to include eight climate-friendly, dual-fuel product tankers to trade in Northern Europe. The 50/50 owned joint venture is now extended with four...
The CIMC Raffles Longkou Shipyard in China has begun construction of the first of two 6,500 CEU PCTC vessels for Wallenius, which will be chartered to Volkswagen Group. In summer 2021, Wallenius Marine and Volkswagen signed a contract for two multi-fuel vessels with...
Matson Navigation Company, a US carrier in the Pacific, has signed contracts with Philly Shipyard. to build three new 3,600 TEU LNG fuelled Aloha Class containerships for an aggregate price of approximately US$ 1bn. The first vessel is expected to be delivered in the...
Japanese operator Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) is pleased to announce the execution of five long-term Time Charter contracts through joint venture companies with QatarEnergy. The joint venture companies have concurrently executed shipbuilding contracts for...
NYK is to order two LNG-fuelled large coal carriers, of 95,000 dwt and 235m length, from Oshima Shipbuilding, for scheduled delivery in 2025. This ship order is a part of a bulk carrier fleet development aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in...
Sanmar Shipyards says it is delighted with the level of interest shown by operators around the world in its ElectRA series of eco-friendly electric tugboats, a Robert Allan Ltd design built exclusively by Sanmar.. The latest in a rapidly increasing number of orders is...
The 12th hybrid ro-ro ship of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class, named 'Eco Italia' has been delivered from the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing. Like her 11 sister vessels already deployed in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, she is one of the...
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