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.
Consulting and engineering firm Wood has established and is leading a joint industry partnership (JIP) to accelerate carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects through the creation of industry guidelines for CO2 specifications. Wood set up the JIP to collate industry research and the e
On its fleet expansion quest, Taiwanese shipping company U-Ming Marine Transport has placed a new order for the construction of LNG-ready ultramax bulk carriers at New Dayang shipyard in China. Under the contract, the Chinese shipyard will build four 64,000 dwt bulk carriers with LNG-ready notations
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has received an order for the construction of two very large ammonia carriers (VLAC).
Singapore-based shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has named its first two 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessels built at Jiangnan Shipyard in China as part of the liner’s fleet renewal program. The two vessels, which were named Kota Eagle and Kota Emerald at a ceremony on Octob
UAE-based logistics titan DP World is set to invest £1 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) in expanding the London Gateway facility, with the aim of increasing the terminal’s capacity and enhancing the UK’s international trade resilience. As informed, the investment will see the addition of two new
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.
Germany’s VNG, Algeria’s Sonatrach and Sonelgaz, Italy’s Snam and SeaCorridor, and Austria’s Verbund have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly examine the feasibility of a project for large-scale hydrogen production in Algeria and its export via planned SoutH2 Corridor to Italy, Aus
A geophysical and geotechnical survey are about to begin on a gas project being developed by Shell that is set to export gas from a field in Venezuela to the UK energy giant’s platform off Trinidad and Tobago, marking the start of preliminary work on the project. Chartered by Geohidra, a Venezuelan
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.
South Korean shipping company HMM has welcomed the eleventh LNG-ready 13,000 TEU containership, HMM Opal, to its fleet. HMM Opal was built by Hanwha Ocean in South Korea and will sail on the PSX (Pacific South Express) route, connecting major ports in Korea and Shanghai to Los Angeles and more, HMM
