Daito Corporation, a subsidiary of Japanese shipping company K Line, has secured a green loan to finance the construction of an electric tugboat ordered in November 2024.
South Korean shipping company HMM has taken delivery of HMM Green, its first new 9,000 TEU methanol-powered containership.
Japanese shipbuilders Onomichi Dockyard and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding have jointly developed the Bingo 42, a 42,200 dwt methanol dual fuel bulk carrier, aiming to tackle numerous issues surrounding the vessel design process and increase market share with the joint brand name.
Pearl Lavender, the newbuild IMO type II chemical bunkering vessel capable of carrying methanol and set to operate in the Port of Singapore, has been delivered.
Greek dry bulk shipping company Diana Shipping has decided to diversify its business by investing into new vessel types – liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ships.
Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group, has welcomed the first LNG-powered pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) to its fleet.
Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), its Singapore-headquartered subsidiary MOL Chemical Tankers (MOLCT), and Belgium-based shipowner CMB.TECH have signed a ‘major’ agreement covering the operations of nine dual-fuel ammonia-powered vessels under construction at two Chinese yards. Per C
Swedish shipping company Terntank has named the first two wind/methanol-ready tankers in its Hybrid Solution Plus series.
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Japan’s heavyweight Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has bagged orders for three methanol-powered roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) cargo ships from three compatriot shipping companies. As disclosed, the shipbuilder was commissioned to construct a unit for Toyota Gro
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has delivered the first hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship to Luxembourg-based shipping company CLdN.
CMA CGM Baalbeck, an 8,000 TEU containership owned by French shipping major CMA CGM, has become “the very first” LNG-powered containership to call ports in Australia.
South Korea’s major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has clinched a ‘major’ contract worth KRW 1.9 trillion (approximately $1.34 billion) for the construction of nine environmentally friendly DP2 Suezmax shuttle tankers. As disclosed in a stock exchange filing by SHI, the newbuilds are due for deliver
Hong Kong-based ferry operator Sun Ferry has taken delivery of Xin Ming Zhu 30, a new 35-meter diesel-electric ferry.
Italian shipping company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has opted for machine learning and predictive models from compatriot classification society RINA to optimize energy use and fuel consumption on its newbuild passenger/RoRo cargo ship.
