
German shipping group Hartmann has taken delivery of a new liquid ethylene gas (LEG) carrier powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Chinese shipbuilding company Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE).

Hudong-Zhonghua named and delivered the 14,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessel custom developed and designed to be deployed on the Yangtze River.

Swiss equipment provider ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for new hybrid electric ferries.

Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has held a launching and naming ceremony for TT Line’s second car and passenger (RoPax) ferry, which will be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Construction of the first methanol dual-fuel bunker tanker ordered by Fratelli Cosulich has begun in China.

Sikania II Hybrid, a hybrid roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessel set to greenify passenger travel between Villa San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria) and Messina, Italy, has been launched in Greece.

The Scottish Government has decided to buy seven electric ferries for its island communities.

ITOCHU, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard, and MPA Singapore have signed an MoU for a joint study of ammonia-fueled bulk carriers.

Construction has officially begun on the first two of the four new battery-electric hybrid Island Class vessels ordered by Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries.

American cruise line Royal Caribbean International has christened the first LNG-fueled ship in its Oasis class, Utopia of the Seas.

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of its new pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), Turquoise Ace.

South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has been awarded a contract to construct twelve containerships for an undisclosed shipowner.

lomarlabs has signed a collaboration agreement with CargoKite to develop a new ship class of micro ships using large kite systems as the main method of propulsion and AI for autonomous operation.

Germany’s heavy lift shipping company United Heavy Lift has named UHL Fable, the 19th vessel in the company’s F900 Eco-Lifter fleet.