
Dutch shipbuilder Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has laid the keel for the first diesel-electric multi-purpose dry cargo vessel ordered by Norway-based company Navigare Shipping & Logistics.

Beacon Offshore Energy is closing in on the first oil from its deepwater project in the Gulf of Mexico/Gulf of America, as a floating production system (FPS) has come to the Gulf Coast of Texas, U.S.

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a unit of China’s COSCO Shipping Group, recently held a christening ceremony for its newest eco-friendly 77,000 dwt multipurpose pulp carrier Green Qingdao. As disclosed, the company marked the delivery of the newbuilding on February 19, 2025 at the COSCO Shippin

Inpex has disclosed the end of a miles-long journey, which Heerema Marine Contractors and its heavy lift vessel embarked on to transport a liquefied natural gas (LNG) booster compression module (BCM) from Indonesia to Australia, where it was put in place to up the production ante from a subsea reser

Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank has decided to support the fleet renewal program of the British shipping company Carisbrooke Shipping with financing amounting to around €26 million.

STAX Engineering has secured a $70 million funding boost, alongside launching new carbon capture trials with Seabound.

The ‘first’ passenger ship in 30 years to be constructed under the supervision of the Japanese flag and ‘the largest’ Japanese-flagged cruise ship ever made, the Asuka III, is nearing delivery as it gears up for river conveyance. Asuka III was constructed by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft for NYK Cr

A UK-built 12-meter-long autonomous uncrewed surface vessel (USV), designed for long-distance over-the-horizon operations, has hit the water for the first time, with three sister vessels soon to follow. After nearly 18 months of design, engineering, and build, UK-headquartered Zero USV launched its

Japanese shipping player Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has bid welcome to a 6,900 CEU liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) that was constructed by compatriot Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. As disclosed, the car carrier, dubbed Oceanus Highway, was delivered

Norwegian vessel owner and operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has secured work for its vessels that has a gross contract value of $21 million for the firm period, with an additional $27.7 million for the option period. GEOS has concluded a contract on the multi-purpose support vessel (M

Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first methanol-fueled engine is set for delivery after passing factory and type approval tests.

Cochin Shipyard has started building a hybrid-electric service operations vessel (SOV) for North Star, which will operate at the He Dreiht offshore wind farm in Germany under a long-term charter North Star signed with EnBW last year. North Star and Cochin Shipyard cut the first steel for the new SOV

Hong Kong-based shipowner and leasing newcomer SeaKapital Holdings has placed an order for up to six liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel bunkering vessels at Ningbo Xinle Shipbuilding in China, as per Greek shipbroker Intermodal. As noted, SeaKapital has booked two firm 20,000 cbm LNG bunker ships

Eltronic FuelTech has partnered up with Aarhus University for the AMAZE innovation project that aims to develop an advanced system for minimizing ammonia emissions from dual-fuel vessels.