BP’s new Tortue FPSO for the GTA project in Mauritania and Senegal has been returned to the quayside of the COSCO shipyard in China.
UK-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies, a spin-off from the Artemis Racing America’s Cup sailing team, has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 passenger vessel, targeting the global high-speed ferry market.
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has ordered two 175,000 cbm LNG carriers at compatriot Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), Dalin’s parent, said that the strong cooperation with CMES marks the first LNG carrier construction project for DSIC
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract extension with Sarawak Shell Berhad and Sabah Shell Petroleum for the drillship Maersk Viking in Malaysia.
AD Ports Group’s SAFEEN Feeders has signed an agreement with Invictus Investment to launch a new international dry bulk shipping service for which they plan to buy five bulkers. The two companies plan to purchase ships through special purpose vehicles, owned 85% by SAFEEN Feeders and 15% by Invictus
Stena Ebba, Stena Line’s fifth E-Flexer vessel, has set sail towards the Baltic Sea, following the completion of construction works and sea trials at the China Merchant Jinling (Weihai) shipyard, China. The Stena Ebba will join its sister vessel Stena Estelle on the Karlskrona-Gdynia route later thi
Solstad Offshore’s construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Ocean is saving more than 25% fuel since the installation of a battery and shore power system. Investing in battery hybrid systems for its vessels is one of Solstad’s measures taken to achieve the target of 50% emission reduction by 2030,
French container shipping and logistics major CMA CGM has ordered seven containerships powered by biogas that will serve the French West Indies.
MS Medstraum, the world’s first fully electric and zero-emission fast ferry, was named at a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway, on 22 September 2022.
Cruise company Hurtigruten Norway has launched its first environmentally upgraded battery-hybrid powered ship, MS Richard With.
Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units with BP in the UK North Sea.
Swedish shipping company Furetank has signed a contract for the construction of two more dual-fuel tankers. The 17,999 dwt tankers have been ordered from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou, and they are set for delivery in fall 2024 and spring 2025 respectively. The Vinga vessels have dual
Floatel International has secured contract extensions with Equinor for two units operating offshore Norway.
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received an order for the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.
