Jan De Nul has launched its newest cable-laying vessel: the 'Fleeming Jenkin', which will be used to install subsea cables for the transmission of renewable energy. The vessel has a loading capacity of 28,000t, making it the world’s largest of its kind. Delivery is...
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between a methanol producer Proman and tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of its second methanol-powered newbuild tanker, 'Stena Pro Marine'. The announcement is said to reaffirm Proman Stena Bulk’s early...
Wilhelmsen-owned shipping company Topeka, together with partners MPC Container Ships and MPC Capital, has contracted two 1300 TEU carbon neutral container vessels, scheduled to be delivered in 2024 and enter long-term contracts with North Sea Container Line (NCL)....
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), the biggest shipbuilder in South China, is celebrating ‘a high watermark’ in its history after delivering two of the world’s most innovative ships in a week. The new vessels leaving GSI, part of China State Shipbuilding...
China State Shipbuilding company (CSSC) SunRui Marine Environment Engineering has signed a contract for six marine LNG fuel gas supply system (FGSS) with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC). The FGSS will be delivered in 2023, for six newbuilding 16000 TEU...
An official naming ceremony for one of the largest ethane carriers, the ‘Pacific Ineos Grenadier’, has been held in Houston, US. The new vessel is a 99,000m3 VLEC (very large ethane carrier) and is the latest ship to join the INEOS fleet. The ship is fitted with Type...
The Chinese Jinling Nanjing shipyard has delivered the 'Eco Mediterranea', the tenth of 12 vessels ordered belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G), which includes the current largest and most eco-friendly ro-ro units for short sea shipping. The Eco...
Chinese shipyard CIMC Raffles has handed over the second of two multi-fuel ice-rated con-ro vessels, 'Baltic Enabler', to the Wallenius SOL shipping line. , Ragnar Johansson, MD Wallenius SOL, said: “It’s fantastic that we can soon put both sister ships in regular...
Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver the battery package and associated control system for battery charging to the 'Volantis' subsea construction vessel. NES, which specialises in sustainable energy design and smart...
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between methanol producer Proman and tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of its first methanol-powered newbuild vessel, which is now being prepared for commercial operation. The methanol-powered 49,990 dwt...
Construction has started of the last ship in the Mein Schiff series for Germany's Tui Cruises at the Meyer group's Turku shipyard in Finland. Tim Meyer, CEO Meyer Turku, said: "We are really excited to continue the long and successful partnership with Tui Cruises. We...
Ro-ro operator UECC has further strengthened its sustainable fleet of pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) with the delivery of a second multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid newbuild from China’s Jiangnan Shipyard. The latest PCTC, to be named Auto Achieve, will further...
FMV (Försvarets Materielverk), the Defence Materiel Administration of Sweden, the organisation that acquires all necessary equipment for the Swedish armed forces, has ordered four ice-class tugs from Damen Shipyards with options four two extra. Damen won the contract...
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