French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has secured a contract from South Korean shipbuilding giant HD KSOE to design cryogenic tanks for six new LNG-fueled containerships ordered by shipowner Capital.
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has made the decision to acquire all shares of compatriot Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding from ship equipment manufacturer Mitsui E&S, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The transaction was made official on June 30 this year. Going forward, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding will opera
Denmark-based towage service provider Svitzer has taken delivery of its first fully electric tug from Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards.
In a long-awaited move, the European Commission has started preparations for an EU Ports Strategy and EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and is inviting stakeholders to participate in the process.
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has become the 100% shareholder of LBC Tank Terminals, the Netherlands-based tank terminal operator in the chemical handling industry.
Two affiliates of South Korea’s conglomerate HD Hyundai have entered an agreement to jointly ‘fast-track’ the adoption and expansion of autonomous navigation technology at sea. As disclosed, autonomous navigation systems provider Avikus and ship design affiliate HD Hyundai ENT (formerly E&T) inked a
Eltronic FuelTech has established a subsidiary in China – Eltronic FuelTech (Shanghai), and launched a dedicated Chinese website, as part of its strategic growth journey.
Swiss container shipping giant MSC is set to invest over $1.2 billion in fleet expansion with a new order for up to six LNG dual-fuel containerships at a Chinese shipyard.
Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding has handed over a 7,000 CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its owner. As disclosed, the vessel, which has been named Angelite Ace, was delivered at the company’s Tadotsu Shipyard on July 1. The 18,473 dwt PCTC features an over
Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg has signed new agreements with Inter Terminals Sweden, a Scandinavian bulk liquid storage provider.
An energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) being built in Vietnam for Norwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has hit the water one month ahead of schedule. Once delivered next year, the vessel will perform heavy construction work in offshore wind and subsea arenas with net-zero emissions. Followin
While the overall newbuild market is experiencing a slower growth rate, the alternative fuels orderbook saw a total of 151 vessel orders in the first half of 2025, with LNG dominating as the “clear fuel of choice” and accounting for more than half of the orderbook, according to data from classificat
A staged ban on scrubber discharges in coastal waters in the North-East Atlantic area (OSPAR region) has been approved. Believed to be “the first” regional regulation on scrubber discharges, the ban sets a precedent for other areas to follow. As informed, the ban will apply to discharges from open-l
South Korean conglomerate HD Hyundai and compatriot classification society Korean Register (KR) have revealed the completion of what is claimed to be the world’s first demonstration of a technology that recycles boil-off gas (BOG) from LNG-fueled ships under construction into onshore city gas.
