
Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Shipyards Group and compatriot tug and workboat company Herman Sr. have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the construction of a new methanol-ready diesel-electric multipurpose vessel (MPV).

Ferry service company Hong Kong & Kowloon Ferry (HKKF) has welcomed two new “zero emission” hybrid ferries, designed by Australia-based Incat Crowther and constructed by Hong Kong’s Cheoy Lee Shipyards. The newbuilds are part of a nine-vessel order, among which seven measure 40 meters and two measur