DP World company Unifeeder has named two newbuild vessels, 'Navios Utmost' and 'Navios Unite', at the Changhong shipyard in Zhoushan, China. These vessels are part of Unifeeder’s fleet renewal plan, which aims to deploy more efficient ships while the company continues...
NYK of Japan has held a naming ceremony at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries for ‘Lantana Planet’ a new VLGC that NYK will charter to LPG company Astomos Energy Corporation. The 229.9m vessel is a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel VLGC of 86,500m3...
Dutch contractor Gebr van der Lee has ordered a sustainable Beagle 4 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) from IHC Dredging. The customer was looking for a sustainable trailing suction hopper dredger with this hopper volume available at short delivery. The...
As a partner of the Dutch Hudig & Veder Group, Hartel Shipping and Chartering has awarded Holland Shipyards Group a contract for three newbuild multi-purpose coasters of 3.800 dwt. The new vessels, designed by Conoship, measure 8942 m by 13,20m and will have a...
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between tanker company Stena Bulk and methanol producer Proman, has taken delivery of a further methanol-fuelled tanker, the 49,900 dwt 'Stena Prosperous' from Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) and will now enter commercial...
German yard Meyer Werft has handed over the cruise ship 'Arvia' to the UK company P&O Cruises, part of Carnival. The sister ship of Iona, built in 2020, Arvia also has low-emission LNG propulsion. Yard MD Jan Meyer said: "The current tense global situation, with...
Damen Maaskant and New Zealand based seafood company Sanford have signed a contract for the design and build of a new scampi vessel, based on the Damen Sea Fisher 3210 design. Both companies joined in a close co-operation for the development of a purpose equipped and...
The Chairman of Australian Shipbuilder Incat Tasmania (Incat) says the company is poised to "revolutionise the world’s ferry market" following a trip to Europe and the Americas, where Robert Clifford reported very positive engagement with ferry businesses. Clifford...
The Northern Lighthouse Board, the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and its adjacent seas and islands including the Isle of Man, has ordered a new environmentally friendly buoy tender vessel from Spanish yard Astilleros Gondan. The new vessel, which is set to...
Keppel Offshore & Marine, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS, has delivered the second of three dual-fuel dredgers to Dutch maritime company, Van Oord. Named Vox Apolonia, the energy efficient dredger is equipped with green features and has the...
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group has cooperated with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, Ulsan City, and Ulsan Information Industry Promotion Agency to successfully build an 'ICT Convergence Electric...
Damen Shipyards, Caterpillar and Pon Power have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the joint development of a series of dual-fuel methanol / diesel powered tugs, following Damen’s recent delivery of an all-electric RSD-E Tug 2513 to New Zealand. Damen’s...
The floating out ceremony of 'Brilliant Lady', last of four ships which Virgin Voyages (new cruise operator and a brand of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group) ordered from the Italian Fincantieri group, has taken place at Fincantieri's Sestri Ponente (Genoa) shipyard....
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