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  • Hydrogen-powered inland containership H2 Barge 2 wraps up its first trials

    6 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    H2 Barge 2, a second inland containership converted to run on hydrogen by Dutch shipbuilder Holland Shipyards Group for compatriot shipowner Future Proof Shipping (FPS), has completed its first trials. Holland Shipyards Group shared the milestone via social media on March 5, saying that the coming days will be dedicated to fine-tuning, enabling this zero-emission vessel to […]

  • EST-Floattech Octopus battery system for SFK’s electric ferry Laboe

    7 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    Dutch energy storage systems provider EST-Floattech has announced the delivery and commissioning of the Octopus Series battery system on the SFK Ferry Laboe.

  • VIDEO: Conoship’s wind-assisted cargo vessel hits the water in Türkiye

    5 February 2024
    Vessels

    Turkish shipbuilder Gelibolu Shipyard has launched a diesel-electric, wind-assisted general cargo vessel for Dutch shipping company Conoship International.

  • New biofuel-capable cement carrier to join Eureka Shipping next year

    22 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Eureka Shipping, a cement carrier services provider jointly owned by Cyprus-based SMT Shipping and Canada’s CSL Group, is building a biofuel-capable, shore power-ready mechanical/pneumatic cement ship.

  • New zero-emission hydrogen-powered vessel to ship goods on Rhine

    8 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Dutch shipowner Future Proof Shipping (FPS), the EU-funded Flagships project and the Interreg-funded ZEM Ports NS project have launched H2 Barge 2, a hydrogen-powered vessel that, according to the parties, will ship goods completely emission-free on the Rhine between Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Duisburg, Germany. The parties explained that the vessel, formerly Fenny 1 and […]

  • Knutsen takes delivery of third LNG carrier for charter with ORLEN

    27 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Knutsen Group has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier that will go on a charter with Poland’s PGNiG Supply & Trading, a part of ORLEN Group. The vessel named Saint Barbara is the third in a series of six vessels that will be chartered to the Polish company, following Lech Kaczyński and Grażyna […]

  • Fourth LNG carrier for charter with ORLEN delivered to Knutsen

    14 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Knutsen Group has welcomed the fourth newbuild LNG carrier, Ignacy Łukasiewicz, that will be chartered to Poland’s PGNiG Supply & Trading, a part of ORLEN Group. South Korean shipyard  Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) delivered the 174,000 cubic meter vessel to Knutsen on December 14. The naming ceremony for the vessel was held […]

  • ORLEN adds two new LNG carriers to its fleet

    19 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Poland’s ORLEN Group is expanding the company’s presence in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market with two new fleet additions, LNG carriers (LNGCs) named ‘Saint Barbara’ and ‘Ignacy Łukasiewicz.’ LNG carrier ‘Saint Barbara’ pays homage to the patron saint of miners, oil and gas workers, while ‘Ignacy Łukasiewicz’ honors, according to the ORLEN Group, […]

  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding launches eco-friendly salvage tug for Nippon Salvage

    12 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company, has held a christening and launch ceremony for a salvage tug currently being built for Nippon Salvage.

  • Electric hybrid vessel Electramar joins ESL’s AtoB@C Shipping

    15 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    AtoB@C Shipping, a Swedish subsidiary of Finland-based shipping company  ESL Shipping, has taken delivery of Electramar, the first vessel in the series of twelve energy-efficient plug-in hybrid vessels.

  • ‘Groundbreaking’ wind propulsion pact signed in France to decarbonize maritime sector

    3 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The French government and maritime stakeholders have signed a ‘groundbreaking’ pact for wind-assisted ship propulsion, a promising technology that has the potential to decarbonize the shipping industry.

  • Dutch player wraps up ‘masterpiece in offshore lifting’ with derrick removal ahead of platform conversion

    5 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders

    Wagenborg Foxdrill has finished with an offshore lifting project, which entailed derrick removal for Perenco’s platform repurposing project.

  • FPS Waal says goodbye to diesel, ready to embrace hydrogen as future fuel

    18 August 2023
    Vessels

    Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has revealed that its vessel FPS Waal has sailed its last inland voyage on a diesel engine and the retrofit process to convert it to run on hydrogen will now begin.

  • AYK Energy opens new unit, one of first orders to go for H2-run vessel retrofit

    26 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Andorra-based marine battery maker AYK Energy has opened a new 5000 sqm factory in Zhuhai, China, to boost the company’s production capacity. According to AYK Energy Founder Chris Kruger, the factory will ramp up the capacity, using a new automated manufacturing system, to 300 MWH a year, with the ability to scale up to 1 […]

  • Vega-Reederei places order for ten diesel-electric coasters at Sinomach

    3 August 2023
    Vessels

    German shipowner Vega-Reederei has placed an order for ten diesel-electric coasters at Chinese Sinomach Group, a state-owned manufacturing group.

  • Holland Shipyards Group to build 3 more hybrid ferries for SFK

    12 January 2021
    Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch ship designer and builder Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract to build three additional hybrid ferries for Germany’s Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).

  • Holland Shipyards Group delivers 1st new hybrid ferry to Germany’s SFK

    20 July 2020
    Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    On 14 July, ship designer and builder Holland Shipyards Group handed over a newbuild hybrid ferry named Gaarden to Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK) in Germany.

  • Holland Shipyards wins deal for all-electric ferry duo

    6 October 2021
    Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilding company Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract to build two fully electric ferries for compatriot transportation service company Riveer.

  • Teus Vlot Dredging Continues as TV Dredging

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Holland Shipyards Group has acquired Teus Vlot Dredging, member of the Teus Vlot Groep. With this expansion, Holland Shipyards Group further increases its scope of products and services in the dredging sector. “In order to remain a recognizable brand name, it has been decided to change the name of the organization from Teus Vlot Dredging into […]

  • Future Proof Shipping launches 1st hydrogen-powered inland containership

    25 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has launched the first hydrogen-powered zero-emissions inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The official launch of H2 Barge 1 took place in Rotterdam on 25 May. Future Proof Shipping’s zero-emissions 110m x 11.45m inland containership, H2 Barge 1 is chartered by BCTN on behalf […]

  • Converting General Cargo Vessel to Hopper Dredger

    1 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Last year, Holland Shipyards Group was selected by Faasse Dredging for the conversion of a general cargo vessel to a hopper dredger. After the acquisition, Faasse Groep and Holland Shipyards have come to an agreement on the conversion of former general cargo vessel Mandeo into the trailing suction hopper dredger Schenge. “Currently we are installing […]

  • Bakker Sliedrecht Makes TSHD Schenge Energy-Efficient

    3 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Bakker Sliedrecht has won a contract to make the new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Schenge energy-efficient.  The Sliedrecht based electrical drive specialist will supply and install a shaft generator on the main engine, aimed to generate the electricity for the entire dredging installation. As a result, the ship works more efficiently, needs less maintenance […]

  • Holland Shipyards to build more eco-friendly ferries for German SFK

    21 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilding company Holland Shipyards Group has signed a new contract to build two additional eco-friendly ferries for German ferry operator Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).

  • Holland Shipyards wins deal for electric ferry duo

    23 June 2020
    Vessels

    Holland Shipyards Group has won a contract for the delivery of two fully electric ferries from Norwegian ferry company Boreal. The vessels are planned to be put into operation on the Abelnes-Andabeløy and Launes-Kvellandstrand routes in the Agder province, Norway. The ferries will measure 49,80 by 14,70 and 29,80 by 10,20 meters and will be […]

  • Holland Shipyards starts working on second hydrogen-driven vessel retrofit for FPS

    25 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Holland Shipyards Group has started working on the second hydrogen-driven vessel retrofit for compatriot marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping (FPS). With the first vessel FPS Maas in the final phase of retrofit, the shipbuilder has now begun works on the retrofit of the second vessel FPS Waal to sail on hydrogen power. For […]