Prosafe has shed more light on the recent activities of its fleet, confirming the sale of one vessel, the start of reactivation operations for another, and preparations for the move to Australia for the third while the rest of its ships keep working on their current assignments and one continues to
A 42-meter-long geophysical survey vessel owned by Dutch Fugro ran aground in Italy two days ago while performing survey work. Fugro announced that its geophysical survey vessel Fugro Mercator had run aground on March 22 on the north coast of Elba, Italy, when it went looking for shelter due to dete
Swedish shipping company Terntank has named the first two wind/methanol-ready tankers in its Hybrid Solution Plus series.
REGENT Craft, a US-based developer and manufacturer of all-electric seagliders, has submitted its design basis agreement (DBA) for the 12-passenger Viceroy seaglider to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), advancing its maritime certification process for seagliders—high-speed, all-electric vessels that oper
The Maltese government and Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s biggest cruise company, have signed a shore power purchase agreement, the ‘first’ of its kind in the Mediterranean region. It is understood that Carnival UK & P&O signed the agreement on behalf of Carnival Corporation & plc, whose ni
Swedish marine propulsion solutions provider Berg Propulsion has presented what it describes as the shipping industry’s “first” propeller shafts made of climate-neutral steel.
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Japan’s heavyweight Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has bagged orders for three methanol-powered roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) cargo ships from three compatriot shipping companies. As disclosed, the shipbuilder was commissioned to construct a unit for Toyota Gro
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has delivered the first hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship to Luxembourg-based shipping company CLdN.
CMA CGM Baalbeck, an 8,000 TEU containership owned by French shipping major CMA CGM, has become “the very first” LNG-powered containership to call ports in Australia.
South Korea’s major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has clinched a ‘major’ contract worth KRW 1.9 trillion (approximately $1.34 billion) for the construction of nine environmentally friendly DP2 Suezmax shuttle tankers. As disclosed in a stock exchange filing by SHI, the newbuilds are due for deliver
Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras has prolonged the assignment of a pipelay support vessel (PLSV), owned and operated by a joint venture between Norway’s DOF Group and TechnipFMC.
European ferry shipping executives have called for a significant expansion of funding for shore power infrastructure.
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and its subsidiary HD Hydrogen have signed a joint industry project (JIP) agreement with classification society DNV to work on CO2 capture technology for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC).
DOF Group has tucked a new subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines (SURF) assignment under its belt, which will enable it to work on an energy project off the coast of Africa.
