South Korea’s K Shipbuilding (KSB) has clinched a contract to construct two alternative fuel-ready 50,000 dwt tankers for Greece-based shipowner Lastco. According to Greek shipbroker Intermodal, K Shipbuilding is set to build two future-fit vessels that will come with methanol-ready and liquefied na
NYK Stolt Tankers (NST), a joint venture between shipping companies NYK Line and Stolt Tankers, has decided to order two additional parcel chemical tankers at Nantong Xiangyu Shipyard in China.
AtoB@C Shipping, a Sweden-based subsidiary of Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping, has signed a long-term contract with Rottneros, a compatriot expert producer of pulp and molded fiber from sustainable forests.
Germany-based engine maker Everllence (formerly known as MAN ES Solutions), Swiss technology company ABB and French designer and manufacturer OceanWings have shaken hands on a joint project that will aim to develop optimized and sustainable propulsion concepts. As disclosed, the three partners signe
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) (CHI Shanghai) has completed China’s first ship-to-ship methanol bunkering operation by a shipbuilding and repair enterprise at a shipyard’s berth, marking a major milestone in the nation’s adoption of alternative marine fuels.
ClassNK has granted approval in principle (AiP) to SRC Group for its Methanol Superstorage solution.
PowerCell has secured a contract to supply fuel cell systems for two hydrogen-powered bulk carriers being built by GMI Rederi.
Taiwanese shipping company U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) and the UK-based wind propulsion technology provider Anemoi Marine Technologies have completed the rotor sail installation on U-Ming’s Grand Pioneer, a 325,000 dwt very large ore carrier (VLOC).
UK-based shipping company Union Maritime (UML) and compatriot design and engineering firm BAR Technologies have received a green light from the Marshall Islands flag for the former company’s dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker duo fitted with wind propulsion systems. As disclosed, the appro
UK classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has partnered with Deployable Energy, a Houston-based nuclear technology company, to advance the safe use of micro-nuclear reactor technology to power ships.
Swiss marine power company WinGD is geared up to unveil an ethanol-powered two-stroke engine next year, with deliveries expected to commence in 2027. According to the officials from the company, the engine is going to be applicable for both newbuildings and for retrofitting projects. As disclosed, t
Monaco-based dry bulk vessel owner and operator Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Swiss freight trader Cargill International covering dry bulk vessels and decarbonization projects.
The main component of the new hydrogen production and refueling station at the Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania – the electrolyzer – has passed factory tests in Italy, marking a key milestone in the project.
Norwegian maritime services provider Buksér og Berging has taken delivery of a new hybrid tugboat built by Türkiye’s Uzmar Shipyard.
