Repair & Conversion – Page 21
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Cross-channel merger between OCEA and Wight to extend reach
Toby Mumford of Wight Shipyard Co. discusses two major orders for battery-hybrid ferries, and the implications of regulatory changes, and an upcoming merger.
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First dual-fuel VLCC enters TotalEnergies’ fleet
The first of two LNG dual-fuelled very large crude carriers has joined the fleet of Singapore-based AET, part of Malaysian energy shipping group MISC Berhad. The Eagle Valence will commence a long-term charter to TotalEnergies in the coming weeks.
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AAL orders two more methanol-ready vessels
AAL Shipping (AAL) has ordered two 32,000dwt methanol-ready multipurpose Super B-Class vessels.
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Finland to design climate-neutral cruise ship
Meyer Turku has initiated a project to develop carbon-neutral and sustainable technological solutions for cruise ships.
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New Blue-Chip Reference For Methanol Fuel
A further milestone in the development of the tanker fleet controlled by Stena Bulk will be marked by the handover of a methanol-fuelled chemical/product carrier marrying the principle of more ‘sustainable’ shipping with sharper competitiveness.
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Dutch Investment In Short-Sea Renewal
Dutch short-sea specialist Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of the first in a series of four 115m dual-fuel, multi-purpose cargo vessels. Chinese-built by Wuhu Shipyard to a design developed by Conoship International of Groningen, the 5,900dwt Lady Marie Christine is powered to sail on either LNG or marine gas oil ...
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New beam trawler
Damen’s new beam trawler has been custom-designed to reduce drag in water, making it more fuel efficient
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China Underpins Car Exporting Future
China’s largest car maker, SAIC Motor, has confirmed a contract with Jiangnan Shipyard for two newbuilds that will be the world’s largest vehicle carriers specified with dual-fuel propulsion machinery. The vessels will each offer a load capacity of 7,600CEU (car equivalent units) and be operated by SAIC subsidiary Anji Logistics.
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ABS remote survey techniques to be trialled in shipyard
ABS and Nakilat - Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM) are trialling techniques developed by ABS for the remote survey of vessels in service to see how they can be applied to surveys and inspections in a shipyard.
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Edda Wind orders three additional CSOVs
Edda Wind has ordered three commissioning service operation vessels (CSOV) in addition to the six vessels the company already has under construction.
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding establishes decarbonisation group
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has established a Marine Decarbonation Business Development Group in response to the energy transition strategy promoted by the MHI Group.
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Viking Glory hailed as flagship for sustainability
When Viking Line’s newbuilding Viking Glory is launched in service in March, its energy saving solutions will make it one of the world’s most climate-smart passenger ships.
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NYK delivers methanol-fuelled chemical tanker with water-in-fuel solution
NYK Bulkship (Asia) has taken delivery of the methanol-fuelled chemical tanker Seymour Sun built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Korea.
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Fourth newbuild carrier for LNG joint venture
Global Shipping takes receipt of its last in a series of four LNG carriers
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Thames Operator Books Hybrid Ferry With UK Yard
Two hybrid-powered, fast passenger ferries have been ordered in the UK for service on the River Thames. Operator Uber Boat by Thames Clippers has entrusted its latest stage of fleet investment to Wight Shipyard, which has delivered three catamarans to the company since 2017.
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New Chapter Opens In Short-Sea Trade
Hybrid power is a strongpoint of a new class of self-discharging, short-sea bulk carrier commissioned by Norwegian specialist Aasen Shipping. Handed over during December in the north Netherlands by Royal Bodewes, the 9,430dwt Aasfjell is the first of a pair of newbuilds incorporating a travelling deck gantry-mounted excavator for all-electric ...
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New Incat Tasmania cat for South Korea
Incat Tasmania will build a 76 metre high speed catamaran for South Korea Australian high speed craft specialist