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
Norway’s Østensjø Rederi has entrusted the construction of its new ocean energy support vessel (OESV) to Astilleros Gondon, a Spanish shipyard.
Norwegian vessel owner and operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has secured a new contract for one of its large platform supply vessels (PSVs).
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.
In partnership with Norwegian telecommunications provider Telenor Maritime, compatriot technology company Kongsberg Maritime is to conduct a ‘significant’ trial of Eutelsat OneWeb’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet service on an autonomous battery-powered barge across the Oslo Fjord, Norway.
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.
A cable-laying vessel (CLV), which Norway’s ship designer and shipbuilder VARD is constructing for Denmark’s subsea specialist NCT Offshore, has come to Norwegian waters.
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a unit of China’s COSCO Shipping Group, has welcomed three new energy-efficient pulp carriers into its fleet.
Dutch offshore services giant Boskalis has expanded its fleet with the addition of a DP2 vessel for offshore geophysical and geotechnical surveys, which the company describes as relatively new and enormously multifunctional. The Horizon Zenith vessel is deployed by Boskalis’ UAE-headquartered subsid
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.
Prosafe has ironed out the terms of a contract for one of its vessels to support a project off the coast of Australia.
French sailing freight transport company TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) has taken delivery of Artemis, its second sailing cargo vessel.
