Hybrid
Asso.subsea’s new cable-laying vessel to be built in China (Gallery)
Greece’s Asso.subsea has signed the shipbuilding contract for the construction of its new DP-2 cable-laying vessel (CLV), set to be built in China. The cable layer named Althea will be built at the China Merchants Heavy Industry shipyard, at Mazhou Island in Shenzen, with delivery set for the second
Bibby Marine orders eCSOV at new shipyard
Bibby Marine has signed a shipbuilding contract with the Spanish Armon shipyard for its new electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) following what the UK vessel owner says was “an amicable move away” from the Gondan shipyard, also based in Spain, with which Bibby Marine signed the in
BYD Hefei sets sail as first BYD-owned LNG dual fuel PCTC (Gallery)
The first 7,000 CEU liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) owned by China’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has been delivered. As disclosed, the vessel, named BYD Hefei, embarked on its maiden voyage on January 7, 2025, following the deliver
CLdN picks Elomatic’s energy-saving solution for its hybrid RoRo pair
CLdN has contracted Elomatic to install tunnel thruster technology on two new hybrid RoRo vessels.
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Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers
Norway-based shipping company Bergen Tankers and compatriot energy giant Equinor have executed a long-term time charter party for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with electric hybrid propulsion systems.
AtoB@C Shipping adds fifth plug-in hybrid vessel to its fleet
Sweden-based AtoB@C Shipping has welcomed the fifth new plug-in hybrid vessel, Maximar, as part of its ongoing fleet renewal program.
SEACOR’s two new hybrid MPSVs to feature Breeze design
Norwegian ship design company Breeze Ship Design has been selected to provide a design of two new hybrid multipurpose offshore supply vessels (MPSVs) for the U.S. shipowner SEACOR Marine.
Second hybrid Lake Vanern Max vessel handed over to Erik Thun
MV Spiken, the second plug-in hybrid dry cargo vessel in the next-generation Lake Vanern Max series, has been delivered to Swedish shipping company Erik Thun.
Sixth AtoB@C plug-in hybrid ship hits the water
AtoB@C Shipping, a Sweden-based subsidiary of Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping, has launched its plug-in hybrid newbuild, Terramar, at India’s Chowgule shipyard.
Brittany Ferries’ brand-new hybrid ferry hoists French flag
Brittany Ferries’ new hybrid liquefied natural gas (LNG) electric ferry Saint-Malo has officially entered the French flag as the shipping company is preparing to christen the vessel next month.
Port of Hamburg welcomes 1st hybrid police boat as it accelerates towards climate neutrality
Germany’s Port of Hamburg has received its first hybrid police boat which is expected to help the port achieve its goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2040.
Chinese shipyard delivers newest hybrid RoRo ship to Grimaldi
Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has added the 13th hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship to its Grimadi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) fleet.
Sirius Shipping orders four hybrid 7,999 dwt tankers
As part of its fleet renewal efforts, Swedish shipping company Sirius Shipping has ordered four hybrid 7,999 dwt oil/chemical tankers in China.