Yuan Rui Yang, the “world’s first” liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC), has been selected as one of the top 20 corporate sustainability case examples by the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
By 2050, Asia Pacific (APAC) countries could require up to 150 vessels to transport an estimated 100 million tons per annum (MtPA) of captured CO2 across national borders, according to a new report.
Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a contract with Spain’s automated wind-assisted propulsion system specialist bound4blue for the installation of three 22-meter eSAILS on a newbuild MR tanker being built at China’s New Times Shipbuilding (NTS). As disc
Brittany Ferries’ new hybrid liquefied natural gas (LNG) electric ferry Saint-Malo has officially entered the French flag as the shipping company is preparing to christen the vessel next month.
The state-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has signed an agreement with the U.S. energy infrastructure player New Fortress Energy (NFE) to lease a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
China’s BYD, ‘the world’s largest’ plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer, recently took delivery of its second LNG dual-fuel car carrier.
Hong Kong-based container shipping company Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has unveiled a brand-new eco-friendly 16,828 TEU boxship, the OOCL Iris. As informed, OOCL Iris is the second in a series of ten container vessels ordered by OOCL and the first to be delivered by China’s Nantong COSCO K
As part of its fleet rejuvenation agenda, Belgium-based shipowner CMB.TECH has sold three of its Suezmax tankers for nearly $120 million.
MOL Cruises, part of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has named a 32,000-ton cruise ship purchased from the US-based cruise line Seabourn Cruise Line in 2023. The ceremony to mark the Mitsui Ocean Fuji’s entry into service was held at the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal on Dece
Norway’s VARD has delivered the cable-laying vessel (CLV) it had converted from a platform supplier (PSV) to I.T. International Telecom Marine (IT), a Canadian company active in the offshore oil & gas and energy sectors. The vessel was built at Vard Brattvaag and delivered to Volstad Maritime in 200
Dutch Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has launched the seventh diesel-electric dry bulk vessel built for compatriot short-sea shipping company Vertom Group.
Germany’s Port of Hamburg has received its first hybrid police boat which is expected to help the port achieve its goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2040.
Norway’s shipping company Avance Gas has delivered the seventh of a series of twelve very large gas carriers (VLGC) to Singapore-based ship owner and operator BW LPG under the $1 billion deal signed in August 2024. As disclosed, the BW Pampero, which was built in 2015, was handed over on December 7.
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has held a naming ceremony for a newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, which is the third one to get its name at China’s shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding since September 2024, as part of QatarEnergy’s historic LNG shipbuilding program.
