Höegh Autoliners’ first of twelve multi-fuel Aurora-class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) has made its first port call in Hamburg.
Hong Kong-based containership lessor Seaspan Corporation has signed a charter agreement Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) for six 13,600 TEU containerships recently ordered at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).
Van Oord’s new, next-generation cable-laying vessel (CLV) Calypso has begun installing cables at its first offshore wind project, marking its official debut. Calypso’s first project is RWE’s Sofia offshore wind farm, being constructed on Dogger Bank in the central North Sea, 195 kilometers from the
The Netherlands’ Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the first of three combi freighters (CF) 3850 that it is building for Germany’s shipping company Reederei M. Lauterjung and signed a contract for the construction of another vessel from the series. As disclosed, upon arrival, the vessel, which was
French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has secured a new tank design order from Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua for a new LNG bunkering vessel being built for Ondimar Transportes Marítimos, a company of Spanish Ibaizabal Group. The order for the tank design of th
French company Grain de Sail has decided to construct its third cargo sailboat, the Grain de Sail III, to meet the need for wind-powered maritime transport.
Japan’s IINO Kaiun Kaisha (IINO Lines) has placed an order for what is said to be “Japan’s first methanol dual-fuel crude oil tanker” at compatriot Nihon Shipyard, a joint venture of Imabari Shipbuilding and Japan Marine United Corporation.
British renewable energy business Drax Group and compatriot systems design house Smart Green Shipping (SGS) have united efforts to develop and put into use ecologically responsible wind-assisted ‘FastRig’ technology, all with the aim of positively contributing to the decarbonization of the country’s
DOF Group has secured a new long-term assignment for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) off the coast of Australia, which enables the ship to remain in the country after wrapping up its five-year job with Esso Australia, an Australian affiliate of ExxonMobil.
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has received an order for two eco-friendly cruise ships from Swiss cruise line Viking, with options to add four additional vessels to its orderbook in the future.
U.S.-headquartered TDI-Brooks is set to upgrade diesel engines on one of its research vessels to ensure compliance with the regulations of the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The 48-meter-long R/V Brooks McCall is a Jones Act-complaint multi-use vessel said to be suited for various comprehens
Singapore-headquartered provider of offshore, marine, and energy solutions Seatrium has secured several contracts for repairs and upgrades from multiple partners across several industry segments.
Equinor has confirmed the appearance of smoke at an unmanned production platform deployed at a gas field in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. As a result, the production was interrupted to carry out the required checks.
Norwegian Reach Subsea has secured funding of up to €14.3 million from the EU Innovation Fund, under the Net Zero Technologies initiative, which will be used for the scale-up of the Reach Remote project focusing on the development of advanced remote unmanned surface vessels (USVs). “This is a signif
