Swedish short sea shipping company AtoB@C Shipping, part of ESL Shipping of Finland, has recently taken delivery of its fourth battery hybrid 5,350dwt cargo vessel, 'Aquamar', part of a 12-ship order placed with the Chowgule shipyard in India. AtoB@C is scheduled to...
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....
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has started production of the cruise ship 'Silver Ray' for Silversea Cruises with a steel cutting ceremony at the Papenburg yard. Like sister ship Silver Nova, which is already under construction, Silver Ray is said to set new standards...
Harbour tugs 'Dóris' and 'Tétis' are successfully operating in the Portuguese Port of Leixões, near the city of Porto, following very short term delivery by Damen Shipyards. The vessels can perform a wide variety of towing, pushing and indirect towing operations that...
Vard has secured a new contract for the design and construction of a Cable Laying Vessel for Prysmian Group of Italy, which will be very similar to the 'Leonardo da Vinci', which was delivered from Vard to Prysmian in 2021. Prysmian says the Leonardo da Vinci exceeded...
The German Meyer Group has announced that it has been contracted by Disney Cruise Line to complete the build of a cruise ship under construction at the former MV Werften yard in Wismar. Meyer Group plans to employ several hundred former employees of MV Werften and...
MSC Group’s Cruise Division has taken delivery from Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard of its new flagship 'MSC Seascape', the 21st to join the MSC Cruises fleet and the fourth to have been built by Fincantieri as part of a €7bn investment package for 10 ships. ...
Edda Wind, a company jointly owned by Norwegian groups Østensjø and Wilhelmsen, has ordered another CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) from Spanish yard Gondan, the sixth vessel of the series currently under construction and the eighth project commissioned...
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