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Hapag-Lloyd orders more MAN ME-GI Engines
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered six main engines to be installed on Hapag Lloyd’s recently ordered 23,000 TEU boxship sextet.
DNV approved Samsung’s design for fuel cell-powered LNG carrier
Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received approval in principle from Norway-based classification society DNV for the design of fuel cell-powered LNG carrier.
Containership companies show record delays in 2021
The level of delays in 2021 has been the highest across each month when compared to the previous years, with average delays going up to 6 days, a new report shows.
Danish shipping companies ready to tap into CO2 transport opportunities
Danish Shipping, a focal point for Denmark’s shipping community, has welcomed the government’s move to support the ambitious countrywide CO2 storage initiative which is expected to create immense possibilities for domestic transport companies.
Skou: The 2020s must be the decade of action
Time is running out to act on global emissions in the shipping industry, turning up the heat on the sector to define the global rules so it can speed up its decarbonization efforts. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has to deliver substantial progress by the end of this year to accelerat
Silverstream installs air lubrication on Vale-chartered ore carrier newbuild
Clean technology company Silverstream Technologies has fitted its air lubrication technology on the Vale-chartered newbuild ore carrier Sea Victoria. The installation is the first time that any air lubrication technology has been deployed on a very large ore carrier (VLOC), Silverstream said. Coming
Wärtsilä will supply cargo systems to VLGCs built at DSME
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its cargo handling system to four new very large gas carriers (VLGC) being built by DSME for Avance Gas.
Ocean Yield becomes co-owner of dual-fuel boxship
Norway’s shipowner Ocean Yield ASA has decided to acquire 49.9% equity interest in one dual-fuel newbuilding container vessel.
Viridis Bulk Carriers gains backing from five cargo owners
Ammonia-powered shipping startup Viridis Bulk Carriers has signed MoU’s with cargo owners Elkem, Vestkorn, BioMar, Franzefoss Minerals, and Saltimport to develop a zero-emission freight network. In addition to further developing the ship technology platform, the partnership will explore a zero-emiss
Cape Horn Engineering, EcoClipper team up on wind-powered cargo ship design
The UK-based marine technology consultant Cape Horn Engineering has been selected by Dutch sustainable shipping company EcoClipper to work on the design of the first EcoClipper emission-free sailing cargo ship.
Alpha Gas takes delivery of Energy Intelligence LNG carrier
South Korean shipbuilder DSME has handed over newbuild LNG carrier Energy Intelligence to Greek ship management company Alpha Gas.
Maersk seals deal for world’s 1st containership fueled by carbon-neutral methanol
Container shipping heavyweight Maersk has signed a shipbuilding contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of a feeder vessel with a dual-engine technology enabling it to sail on either methanol or traditional very low sulphur fuel. The announcement comes weeks after Offshore Energy –
Crewing costs rise due to vaccination delays and travel restrictions
Crewing costs are rising and crew shortages are beginning to be seen due to COVID-19 travel restrictions and vaccination delays, warns crewing agency Danica Crewing Services.
Euroseas invests in Eco-efficient boxhip pair
Greek ship owner and operator Euroseas has signed a contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. in Korea for the construction of two Eco design fuel-efficient containerships. The 2,800 TEU vessels are scheduled to be delivered during the first and second quarter of 2023, respectively. The total consider