Japan’s ‘largest cruise ship ever’, the ASUKA III, recently received liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Port of Yokohama, marking the inaugural LNG bunkering operation for a vessel of this type in the country. According to NYK Cruises, an arm of Japan’s maritime industry major NYK Group, Asuka III w
Norwegian shipping company GC Rieber Shipping has entered into a letter of intent for the construction of a fully electric battery-powered freight carrier.
Trigon Pacific Terminals (Trigon), a bulk commodity export terminal, has unveiled its Final Investment Decision (FID) for a new open-access 2.5 million tonnes per annum LPG export facility in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
Norwegian shipping company Møre Sjø has placed an order for the construction of two emission-free hydrogen-powered bulk carriers and secured bunker supplies from compatriot hydrogen producer GreenH.
Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise, has decided to support seven electric vessels and four charging facilities with around NOK 362 million (about €31.6 million).
Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoquiao Shipbuilding (SWS), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has completed the 8,600 CEU LNG dual-fuel car carrier series for compatriot financial services company CITIC Financial Leasing.
OCI Fuels, part of Dutch fuel producer and distributor OCI Global, and Denmark-based technology company ZeroNorth have completed ‘the first’ fully digital delivery of green methanol in the Port of Rotterdam
OCI Global, has received U.S. regulatory approval for the sale of its global methanol business, OCI Methanol, to Methanex Corporation.
Imabari Shipbuilding, one of the biggest vessel construction players in Japan, has marked the delivery of a 13,000 TEU future-proof containership, which was built for Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE). As disclosed, the ONE Sapphire was handed over on June 12 during a cere
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has selected Norway-based TMC Compressors to supply the marine compressed air system for two cruise ships being built for Carnival Cruise Line, part of cruise giant Carnival Corporation.
Finnish shipping company Meriaura has been returned to family ownership under Meriaura Invest Oy’s 100% ownership.
Germany’s maritime heavy lift and project cargo carrier SAL Heavy Lift has reached a new milestone in the construction of its methanol-ready Orca class fleet with the launch of the fourth unit, Carlotta.
Swedish shipping company WALLENIUS SOL has taken delivery of a methanol-ready roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) cargo vessel.
Pressing on with fleet renewal and the New Major Vessels (NMVs) project, Canada’s ferry operator BC Ferries has contracted China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new ships with diesel-battery hybrid propulsion systems.
