German liner major Hapag-Lloyd has taken delivery of the new liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel 23,660 TEU containership from South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean.
Vietnam-based shipping company Asia Pacific Shipping has decided to order a pair of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers in China.
Following the delivery of the Icon of the Seas cruise ship last year, Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has signed a brand-new agreement with the US-based cruise company Royal Caribbean International to build the fourth Icon class vessel. As informed, the newbuilding will be delivered in 2027. The agr
Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) has delivered the first of three 7,600 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunker vessels, Seaspan Garibaldi, to Canadian shipowner Seaspan. The vessel will sail to the northwest Pacific region, becoming Seaspan’s first LNG bunker barge in Nor
Danish shipping heavyweight A.P. Moller Maersk has held a christening ceremony for its third large dual-fuel methanol-enabled containership at the Port of Los Angeles.
A group of seven Japanese shipping players and shipbuilders has started a joint study to establish standard specifications and designs for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers as well as a construction supply chain. The parties involved in the joint study are Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), K Line, NYK Line, Mi
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) is set to spearhead the global hydrogen fuel cell market through an investment of $80 million to acquire Convion, a company specializing in fuel cell systems. HD KSOE said it had recently, through its subsidiary H
Hong Kong-based container shipping company Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has named its twelfth new 24,188 TEU eco-friendly containership, the OOCL Portugal.
The sixth and final 13,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containership built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China has been delivered to French shipping company CMA CGM. The ship was named CMA CGM Amazonia and delivered on August 23, marking the end of Hudong-Zhonghua’s shipbuilding project for the French co
Navigator Holdings (Navigator Gas), a UK-based owner and operator of the ‘world’s largest fleet of Handysize liquefied gas carriers’, has ordered two 48,500 cbm liquefied ethylene gas carriers (LEGCs) in China.
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a unit of China’s COSCO Shipping Group, has welcomed three new energy-efficient pulp carriers into its fleet.
Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander has launched MV Alexia, the fourth energy-efficient Easymax multipurpose vessel ordered by compatriot shipowner Royal Wagenborg.
Japanese shipping giant NYK Line has revealed that “the world’s first” ammonia-powered ship for commercial use has been completed.
French sailing freight transport company TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) has taken delivery of Artemis, its second sailing cargo vessel.
