Greek shipping company Aegean Shipping Management has exercised an option to build its third Aframax tanker in China.
Viking’s first expedition ship, Viking Octantis, was floated out at Vard Tulcea shipyard in Romania on 22 December, marking a major construction milestone denoting that the ship will now move into its final stage of construction.
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has approved Wison Offshore and Marine’s standardized 1.3 mtpa and 3 mtpa FLNG designs.
In the last few days of December 2020, South Korean shipbuilders are witnessing a surge in liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier orders.
Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), an ADMIE company, has completed the 24-hour test of the electrification of the submarine cable that connects Crete with the Greek mainland system.
Norway’s NEL Hydrogen ASA has won the contract to deliver the offshore electrolysis system for the PosHYdon project in the Dutch North Sea. The PosHYdon pilot is an initiative of Nexstep, the Dutch association for decommissioning and reuse, and TNO, the Dutch organisation for applied scientific rese
Croatia’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) LNG Croatia is set to receive the first cargo soon.
Russia’s Gazprom Neft said that the country’s first cargo and passenger ship-to-ship LNG-bunkering vessel has been set afloat.
Dubai-based port operator DP World has signed a deal with the government of Senegal to invest a total of $1.127 billion to develop a deep-water port at Ndayane, Reuters reports. The port will be developed by DP World Dakar, which plans to invest $837 million in the first phase, followed by another $
MODEC in December 2020 obtained approval by ABS for the new offshore repair method for hull structures of FPSOs as an original standard repair method.
The Liuhua 29-2 deep-sea SPS umbilical is ready for installation, following the recent delivery by Ningbo Orient Cable (NBO). The umbilical system has been loaded into China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) HYSY 285 vessel. This is the first deep-water static umbilical project (800 meters w
The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s leading trading hub, has become part of a feasibility study named HySupply to explore what role could the port play in the possible creation of a new trade corridor for hydrogen. The project is led by Germany, which is investing heavily in hydrogen, and it is focusing
Carnival Cruise Line, the world’s largest cruise ship operator, informed that its newly built LNG-powered cruise ship Mardi Gras has made its first port call in Rotterdam.
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has completed the transfer of all of its outstanding shares in container terminal operator International Transportation Service (ITS) to an infrastructure fund managed by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA).
