The Netherlands-based shipping company Longship has taken delivery of the second of a series of four ultra-low-emission, diesel-electric newbuildings from Türkiye’s Atlas Shipyard. As disclosed, the 8,600 dwt general cargo vessel, dubbed the Longeon, was handed over on October 25, 2024. It is part o
Public ferry service provider San Francisco Bay Ferry (SF Bay Ferry) has received a $12.5 million grant to set up electric vessel charging infrastructure at the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda as part of the Rapid Electric Emission-Free Ferry (REEF) Program. SF Bay Ferry’s REEF Program includes
Construction has commenced on Norled’s new battery-powered ferries at Türkiye’s Tersan Shipyard, part of Tersan Group.
The Netherlands’ Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the first of three combi freighters (CF) 3850 that it is building for Germany’s shipping company Reederei M. Lauterjung and signed a contract for the construction of another vessel from the series. As disclosed, upon arrival, the vessel, which was
Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar has held a steel-cutting ceremony for four electric tugs to be built for state-owned crude oil and natural gas pipelines and trading company BOTAŞ.
Construction has started in Türkiye on the first of four battery-powered autonomous double-ended ferries ordered by Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1.
Green technology solutions provider Yinson GreenTech (YGT) and maritime services provider Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have signed an agreement to build a charging infrastructure for Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel, Hydromover. As disclosed, the charging infrastructure for the 18.5-m
Amadeus Schiffahrts- und Speditions, a subsidiary of German shipping company HGK Shipping, has enhanced its charter fleet with Amadeus Saffier, a wind-powered diesel-electric shortsea vessel.
Coastal Liberty, an offshore service supply vessel (OSV) operated by Dutch maritime support provider Acta Marine, has undergone a refit and now sails emission-free on green hydrogen.
UK-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies has won the tender to supply the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) with a fully electric pilot boat, marking a crucial milestone in Sweden’s ambition to transition toward fossil-free maritime operations. As disclosed,
Japanese shipping company NYK has started operating its test engine facility to evaluate the safety of new fuels and shorten review time, aiming for practical use within a period of three months. NYK broke ground on the test facility in Chiba Prefecture at the beginning of the year and put it into o
In an effort to decarbonize and digitalize maritime operations, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued an expression of interest (EOI) for design and development proposals for its electric patrol craft.
Estonia has launched a call for tender for the design and construction of a battery-powered electric ferry to serve the main islands in the country.
Germany’s propulsion system manufacturer Schottel has been selected to provide EcoPellers for a series of four zero-emission and autonomous ferries to be built by Turkish Tersan shipyard for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1.
