Following successful completion of hull fabrication, Goltens Dubai has witnessed the launch of the 'Captain Arctic', a near-zero-emission exploration vessel designed for sustainable cruising in fragile environments. The launch marked the culmination of months of...
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...
Azimuth Stern Drive tug 'Plis Fos' has been launched from the vertical ship lift at the Damen Song Cam Shipyard, and following sea trials, the vessel will sail on her own keel from Vietnam to the Isle of Martinique in the Caribbean Sea, where she will be taken into...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed the conceptual design of a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) initially powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) but adaptable to future use of ammonia as the main fuel. Approval in...
Singapore shipyard Strategic Marine has announced its latest offshore fast crew boat, a 38m extra fast crew transfer catamaran vessel (FCTV), which has been designed in collaboration with One2Three naval architects in Sydney Australia, incorporating direct feedback...
The port of Valletta has hosted a christening ceremony of the 'Eco Malta', the latest ro-ro vessel delivered to the Grimaldi Group, sixth of 12 hybrid ships belonging to the GG5G (Grimaldi Green 5th Generation) class and ordered by the company from the Chinese Jinling...
Shipping company Elbe-Ems has ordered a second Combi Freighter 3850 (CF 3850) from Damen Shipyards, following positive experience with the vessel of the same type' 'Sophie' which has been in operation in European waters since September 2021. The sister vessel, to be...
Japanese operator 'K' Line has taken delivery of a new W-Max Class LNG Carrier from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding group, which was ordered for a long-term charter to Petronas LNG. The ship, named Lagenda Suria is the first of two new-building vessels for the Petronas...
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