Green Marine
Delayed Johan Castberg FPSO almost ready for journey to Norway
Equinor’s FPSO vessel for the Johan Castberg project, located in the Barents Sea, has left the dock at a shipyard in Singapore.
US ports: New empty container dwell fees to improve supply chain
In efforts to tackle the supply chain crisis, the White House and the US ports are planning to introduce a new fee on long-dwelling empty containers.
MMA Offshore vessel to feature battery tech for lower carbon footprint
Marine services provider MMA Offshore has revealed a number of contracts including the long-term contract for the MMA Cove vessel to be equipped with battery technology for a lower carbon footprint.
Heidmar, Capital Ship Management form joint venture
Capital Ship Management Corp. and Heidmar Inc have formed a joint venture combining the commercial strengths of the two organizations in the tanker industry.
Hudong-Zhonghua renews LNG carrier deal with CSSC Leasing
Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has renewed cooperation with the leasing entity of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Group by securing a contract for new liquified natural gas (LNG) ship.
Marco Polo Marine embraces green ship recycling
Marcopolo Shipyard, a subsidiary of Singapore’s marine logistics company Marco Polo Marine, has ventured into green ship recycling.
DMI, 42air team up for hydrogen-powered drone maritime delivery
Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI), a hydrogen fuel cell system producer, has partnered with 42air, a maritime drone delivery provider, to co-develop delivery services using hydrogen fuel cell unmanned aerial vehicles (AUV).
Sembcorp Marine delivers giant platform for Shell’s Gulf of Mexico project
Sembcorp Marine has completed the Vito Regional Production Facility (Vito RPF) for Shell’s deepwater project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Jan De Nul launches next-generation offshore installation vessel
Jan De Nul has launched Les Alizés, a next-generation floating offshore installation vessel for offshore renewables and decommissioning, at the CMHI Haimen shipyard in China. Les Alizés will be the largest heavy lift vessel in Jan De Nul’s fleet, able to install XXL offshore wind components in float
MOL to boost investment in LNG-fueled ships, offshore wind business
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) revealed plans to accelerate investments in LNG-fueled vessels as well as in low-/de-carbonization businesses such as offshore wind power.
HII Group, Palantir jointly developing big data platform
South Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)Group has teamed up with Palantir Technologies, a software company, to build a big data platform for HHI’s core businesses, including shipbuilding and offshore engineering.
Münsterland LNG retrofit passes technical sea trials
Münsterland, a passenger ship converted to run on LNG for German ferry operator AG Ems, has completed technical sea trials.
BIFA urges UK govt to investigate container shipping market
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has called upon the UK government to investigate the state of competition within the current deep sea container shipping market.
Nordic Shipholding sells last three tankers in its fleet
Denmark-based shipowner Nordic Shipholding has decided to dispose of the remaining three tankers in its fleet.