Repair & Conversion – Page 17
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NewsReefer Specialist Banks On Boxships
Specialist reefership owner and operator Seatrade has made a further investment in fully-cellular container vessel capacity, writes David Tinsley. Four 1,800TEU newbuilds incorporating a very high capacity for temperature-controlled cargo have been booked in China from Huanghai Shipbuilding, on the Shangdong Peninsula.
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NewsNorled takes delivery of second battery-powered ropax ferry
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three identical battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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NewsTGE wins gas handling order for Northern Lights LCO2 carriers
German company TGE Marine Gas Engineering says that it has been awarded a contract by Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC) to deliver the gas handling systems for two new liquid CO2 (LCO2) carriers. The carriers have been ordered in connection with the Northern Lights CO2 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility in ...
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NewsFlensburg Yard Flags Business Return
Testament to the revival of shipbuilding in Germany’s northernmost town, a high-capacity ro-ro freight vessel is being readied for delivery by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG).
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NewsStena to build the world’s largest hybrid vessels
Two new RoPax vessels being built for Stena RoRo will have a battery capacity of 11.5 MWh, making them the marine industry’s largest hybrid vessels to date.
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NewsProman Stena Bulk takes delivery of first methanol-powered newbuild
Proman Stena Bulk, a joint venture between global methanol producer Proman and tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of the first methanol-powered newbuild vessel under its partnership.
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NewsOffshore Muscle For Dutch Heaver-Lifter
Dutch shipping group Splietfhoff’s is boosting the scope of its multi-purpose, dry cargo vessel fleet with a new class of dynamic-positioning, heavy-lift carrier from China.
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NewsAiP granted for Oldendorff Newcastlemax with Anemoi rotor sails
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed 210,000 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier installed with Anemoi rotor sails.
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NewsActa Marine orders two methanol powered CSOVs
Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of two methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 Construction Service Operating Vessels (CSOVs) at Turkish shipyard Tersan with two optional vessels for delivery at a later stage.
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NewsPorts of Auckland welcomes tug Sparky
The first full-sized, ship-handling electric tug, Sparky, has arrived in New Zealand’s Waitematā Harbour.
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NewsWärtsilä hybrid propulsion selected for 11 new PCTCs
Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for 11 new Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTCs) being built at the Jingling and Weihai shipyards in China for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping.
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NewsLR and SHI sign autonomous ship MoU
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop an autonomous-ready ship design.
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NewsUS Yard Readies Versatile Self-Discharger
Purpose-built for a trading career throughout the Great Lakes and St Lawrence system, the 28,000dwt self-unloader Mark W. Barker is nearing completion within the region at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
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NewsStrategic Marine introduces new fast 38m FCTV
Strategic Marine has announced its latest offshore fast crew boat, a 38m extra fast crew transfer catamaran vessel (FCTV).
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NewsEPS to order dual-fuel ammonia gas carrier
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) have signed an MoU for ocean-going ammonia dual-fuel gas tanker. The vessel will be the first vessel fitted with MAN Energy Solutions G60 two-stroke dual-fuel ammonia engine.
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NewsCMA CGM orders six methanol-powered ships
The CMA CGM Group announced a new order for 16 vessels, including 10 dual fuel LNG-powered and six dual fuel methanol-powered vessels, bringing its orderbook to 69 vessels.
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NewsHydrogen-Ready Windfarm Service Vessel
Against expectations of soaring demand for renewable energy over the coming decade, a Norwegian company is investing in the creation of an entire fleet of ships dedicated to providing technical support on offshore wind farms.
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NewsElectric tugboat Taiga launched
Tokyo Kisen and e5 Lab have launched the electric tugboat Taiga, currently under construction at Kanagawa Dockyard.
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NewsNorwind Offshore’s first vessel delivered
The offshore wind company Norwind Offshore took delivery of its first vessel – the Norwind Breeze – from Vard on 30 May.
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NewsCelebrity Beyond stretches Edge class
Celebrity Cruises has recently taken delivery of Celebrity Beyond from Chantiers de l’Atlantique, the third in a series of five Edge-class vessels.
