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Pan Ocean orders LNG carrier

South Korean shipping company Pan Ocean is looking to expand its LNG shipping business with a new or...

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  • Infrastructure
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China okays KSOE-DSME merger

China’s antitrust authority has reportedly approved the planned merger between South Korean sh...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Aegean Shipping orders another eco-friendly Aframax

Greek shipping company Aegean Shipping Management has exercised an option to build its third Aframax...

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  • Vessels
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Viking's 1st expedition ship floated out

Viking’s first expedition ship, Viking Octantis, was floated out at Vard Tulcea shipyard in Ro...

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  • Vessels
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Korean shipbuilders report LNG carrier ordering spree

In the last few days of December 2020, South Korean shipbuilders are witnessing a surge in liquefied...

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  • Vessels
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CMA CGM names 4th 23,000 TEU LNG-powered boxship

French container shipping major CMA CGM has named its fourth LNG-powered 23,000 TEU ultra large cont...

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  • Vessels
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Red Sea to get its 1st battery hybrid ferry

UME Shipping LLC, United Arab Emirates, has bought the battery-powered M/S Wasa Express ferry from F...

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  • Vessels
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ONE reveals LoI to charter six 24,000+TEU newbuild behemoths

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Shoei Kisen Kaisha, the shipown...

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  • Business & Finance
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Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel launched

Russia’s Gazprom Neft said that the country’s first cargo and passenger ship-to-ship LNG-bunke...

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  • Infrastructure
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Hapag-Lloyd orders six LNG-powered 23,500+ TEU ULCVs in $1 billion deal

German liner giant Hapag-Lloyd has ordered six ultra-large container vessels from Korean shipyard Da...

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  • Business & Finance
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Costa Cruises takes delivery of new eco ship

Costa Cruises, a part of Carnival Corporation & plc, took delivery of the new Costa Firenze ship...

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  • Vessels
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MODEC develops new offshore repair method for FPSO hulls

MODEC in December 2020 obtained approval by ABS for the new offshore repair method for hull structur...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Remontowa splashes BC Ferries’ 4th LNG-fuelled Salish Class ferry

Polish shipbuilder Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. has launched the fourth liquefied natural gas (L...

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  • Vessels
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SITC books up to ten containerships at Yangzijiang

Chinese liner shipping firm SITC International Holdings Co has placed an order for up to ten contain...

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  • Business & Finance
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Construction starts on Spliethoff's DP2 duo

China’s Mawei shipyard has cut the first steel for two DP2 B-Type vessels ordered by Dutch shi...

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  • Vessels
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Safe Bulkers invests in another eco-efficient newbuild

Monaco-based bulker owner Safe Bulkers has acquired a Japanese-built Post-Panamax class, 87,000 dwt,...

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  • Business & Finance
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JMU, Imabari to launch JV firm in 2021 after all clear

Japanese shipbuilding majors Imabari Shipbuilding and Japan Marine United Corporation have received ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Hydrogen ship project wins Enova funding

A project to construct the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen vessels has been awarded NOK 2...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Korea Shipbuilding in clover as newbuilding orders keep pouring in

South Korean shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has reported a surg...

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  • Business & Finance
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Grieg and Wärtsilä to build green ammonia tanker

Grieg Edge, an innovation hub established by Grieg Star Group, and Wärtsilä Norway have secured fina...

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  • Research & Development
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Minerva newbuild completes sea and gas trials

The Greek shipping company Minerva, led by Andreas Martinos, has completed the sea trials and gas tr...

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  • Vessels
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LNG-powered Mardi Gras delivered to Carnival

Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has delivered Mardi Gras, a 180, 000 gross tonnage, LNG-powered...

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  • Vessels
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  • video
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BC Ferries’ 4th electric-hybrid ferry hits the water

Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania has launched the fourth Island Class battery-powered ferry for the...

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  • Vessels
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Van Oord orders next-gen green cable-laying vessel

Van Oord has placed an order with VARD for a next-generation green cable-laying vessel for the offsh...

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  • Vessels
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US: New Jones Act compliant offshore wind vessel on horizon

Lloyd’s Register North America and Northeast Technical Services Co. (NETSCo) have joined forces to d...

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  • Vessels
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