A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has named its newest dual-fuel methanol container vessel in Mumbai as a part of the vessel’s maiden voyage to India. The vessel, named Albert Maersk, is the 11th vessel in Maersk’s fleet capable of operating on methanol. India's Minister of...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Nippon Gas Line (NGL) have jointly acquired Approval in Principle (AiP) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for a low-pressure type liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier to serve in coastal...
Finnish operator Viking Line's 2008-built ro-pax 'Viking XPRS' has undergone a complete refit and is shortly to resume service on the Helsinki–Tallinn route. The three-week docking at Oresund Dry Docks in Landskrona, southern Sweden, involved renovation of the...
East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) of Uganda has moved towards creating a more sustainable and efficient logistics solution for Lake Victoria with the commissioning of the 'Mpungu', the lake’s first scheduled ro-rovfreight vessel. Offering faster and safer crossings...
Newly built liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier 'Northern Pathfinder' has recently been delivered to Northern Lights by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry of South Korea. This is the second LCO2 carrier to be engaged in Northern Lights, the first full-scale carbon...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of the multi-purpose vessel (MPV) 'Prima Verde', operated by group company MOL Drybulk and effectively owned by Daishin Shipping, from Onomichi Dockyard of Kobe, Japan. The vessel has a range of environmentally friendly...
All American Marine (AAM) and Harbor Breeze Cruises are partnering to design and construct a new state-of-the-art 33m hybrid passenger vessel which will exceed US EPA Tier 4 and California Air Resources Board (CARB) air quality requirements. The vessel will be...
Spanish shipping company Baleària has unveiled plans for two all-electric catamaran ferries destined for the Tarifa-Tangier Ville route, the first green corridor between Spain and Morocco. The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras has prioritised sustainability and...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) group company MOL Energia of Singapore has signed a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding very large ethane carriers (VLECs) with SCG Chemicals of Thailand, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thailand's Siam Cement Group (SCG). The 100,000...
German company Reederei Norden-Frisia's purely electrically powered new catamaran (e-Kat) has successfully completed the official acceptance voyages, meaning that all requirements for official approval for entry into service from its home port of Norddeich have been...
Sanmar has signed a contract with towage and marine services provider Svitzer to build a fully electric tug to be deployed in Scandinavia to provide services between Denmark and Sweden. The Denmark-headquartered global operator has ordered a new ASD, 1,818 kWh, 70t...
Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has launched the vessel 'Pole Star' for Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), the general lighthouse authority of Scotland, its seas and adjacent islands, including the Isle of Man. The new vessel, designed by OSK Design and Seaplace, has...
Brittany Ferries new LNG-electric hybrid ship 'Saint-Malo' has arrived and subsequently departed Portsmouth Harbour on pure battery power. The visit was to carry out ramp trials in Portsmouth International Port and various operational tests to prepare for entry into...
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