Green Marine

Samsung Heavy Industries launches GasLog’s new LNG carrier
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has launched GasLog Winchester, GasLog-s LNG carrier newbuild.

Port of Tallinn to establish Baltic Sea green infrastructure hub
The Port of Tallinn has unveiled an “ambitious” plan to design the hub of the Baltic Sea green infrastructure as part of an effort to reach carbon neutrality in Estonia.

Utkilen’s LNG-ready quartet to feature Høglund FGSSs
Norwegian company Høglund Marine Solutions has been selected to design, supply and deliver a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) solution for compatriot tanker owner and operator Utkilen.

Nordic Shipholding sells tanker fleet amid volatile market
Denmark-based shipowner Nordic Shipholding has put the company’s three remaining vessels up for sale after failing to find a merger partner.

Hudong-Zhonghua holds naming ceremony for MU LAN LNG carrier
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has completed the MU LAN LNG carrier for CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping.

Samsung Heavy bags order for LNG carrier duo
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has secured a contract for the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

MOL to install remotely controlled robots on its ships
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with compatriot cyborg technology company MELTIN MMI Co. for the installation of remotely controlled robots in ocean shipping operations.

LNG carrier Adamastos delivered to Capital Gas
Greek ship operator Capital Gas has taken delivery of its new LNG carrier Adamastos from South Korea’s shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries.

Australia: Master of Maersk boxship charged over subsea cable damage
The captain of a containership operated by Danish shipping giant Maersk has been arrested and charged in Australia over damage on a section of a subsea telecommunications cable.

World’s 1st all-electric container terminal completed
The Port of Long Beach, the second-busiest container port in the United States, has completed “the world’s first all-electric container terminal” at Middle Harbor.

In focus: New clean fuel-powered vessels coming to market as investments in renewables and decarbonisation continue
Energy transition developments have not hit the pause button amid the summer vacation season and new updates on investments in renewable energy, decarbonisation, and moving away from fossil fuels continued filling our headlines this week, with all of these efforts from the offshore energy and shippi

Ever Given arrives in Suez Canal first time after grounding
Ever Given, the giant containership that ran aground in the Suez Canal in March, will be travelling through the waterway in the upcoming hours.

Meyer Werft to set up center of excellence in Rostock
German cruise shipbuilding group Meyer Werft revealed plans to establish a center of excellence (CoE) for special vessels in Rostock.

Deltamarin to design new E-Flexer RoPaxes for Stena
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai) for the complete design of Stena Line’s three roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) ferries.