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Fincantieri to build LNG dual-fuel RoPax ferry for Sicilian Region
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has signed a contract for the construction of liquified natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel RoPax ferry for Sicilian Region.
Marinakis proposes Capital Product Partners’ pivot to LNG carrier sector
Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis, alongside his son Miltiadis and private company Capital Maritime & Trading, has revealed plans to propose a significant shift in the business focus of New York-listed shipowner Capital Product Partners. The proposal, disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Sec
UK port bids adieu to Noble rig following ten-month stay – gallery
After ten months, a jack-up rig has left the UK’s Kishorn port (KPL), in preparation for its next drilling assignment.
Estonia and Finland to create green shipping corridor
Estonia and Finland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a green shipping corridor on both sides of the Gulf of Finland, to ensure and accelerate net-zero goals.
CMB breaks deadlock as Frontline sails away with $2.35 billion VLCC bounty in Euronav deal
After months of tense negotiations and legal disputes, Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has announced a breakthrough agreement with Frontline and its affiliated company Famatown Finance Limited that paves the way for resolving the ongoing deadlock within Belgian tanker major Euronav. CMB, along with i
Subsea rock installation record for Van Oord vessel
Van Oord’s flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes has installed 20 million tonnes of rock, a record that the Dutch company said was unparalleled in the subsea rock installation market. Nordnes has been installing rocks on the seabed since 2005 and has now installed 20 million tonnes of rock in total. The
Push for CCU and CCS inclusion in EU Net Zero Industry Act gains momentum
A coalition of industry leaders, environmental advocates, and policymakers have called for the inclusion of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies in the European Union’s Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) as strategic net-zero technologies. The joint statem
Oldendorff teams up with MTR on digital seafarer training
Maritime Trainer (MTR has signed a new deal with German bulk operator Oldendorff Carriers to deliver an extensive online training package for seafarers.
Investigation launches over suspected leak on European offshore gas pipeline
Finnish and Estonian transmission system operators (TSOs) Gasgrid Finland and Elering have launched an investigation over suspicion that there is a leak in an offshore gas pipeline that connects the two countries. Gasgrid Finland and Elering observed an unusual drop in pressure in the Balticconnecto
Himalaya Shipping inks charter deals for two LNG dual-fuel newbuilds
Bermuda-based bulk carrier company Himalaya Shipping has signed time charter agreements for two of its LNG dual-fuel vessels currently under construction at New Times Shipyard in China. According to the company, the vessels will commence a two-year time charter with “an evergreen structure” upon del
India and Saudi Arabia ally on clean hydrogen
On the sidelines of the MENA Climate Week in Riyadh, India and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the fields of electrical interconnections, green/clean hydrogen and supply chains. Specifically, the MoU aims to establish a general framework for cooperation between the tw
DNV clears Oceans of Energy’s offshore solar design for North Sea conditions
DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has issued a statement of conformity to Dutch floating solar company Oceans of Energy for its offshore solar solution, which clears it for deployment in rough sea conditions like those in the North Sea.
Frontline’s exit clears path for CMB’s bold decarbonization agenda for Euronav with ammonia and hydrogen at the helm
The latest agreement between Belgian shipping major CMB and its Norwegian counterpart Frontline signals a new chapter for tanker owner Euronav, one that holds the promise of resolving long-standing disputes and steering the company toward a more diversified and sustainable future. Specifically, CMB
HHI splashes Maersk’s first large green methanol-powered containership
The first in a new series of twelve new green methanol-powered containerships ordered by Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk has been launched at South Korea’s shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).