Port of Antwerp-Bruges and cleantech company CMB.TECH are preparing to soon welcome the Hydrotug, the first hydrogen-powered tugboat, which is part of an integral greening programme for the port’s fleet.
Canada-based shipping group Seaspan Marine Transportation has recently announced that Seaspan ULC signed a shipbuilding contract for the construction of two 7600 cbm LNG bunker vessels, with the option for a third vessel.
French low-carbon shipping company Neoline has selected the Solid Sail system from compatriot shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique as the main propulsion for its first sailing cargo ship. By choosing the Solid Sail solution, Neoline is one step closer to launching its first Neoliner, a 136-metre main
Australian Provaris Energy, former Global Energy Ventures (GEV), is making progress on the engineering and development of its H2Neo GH2 carrier, with the aim to achieve approval for construction in 2023.
H2 Industries and TECHNOLOG have developed 3D designs for a concept ship that will collect plastic waste and convert it into clean hydrogen.
Germany’s emission-free hydrogen-fueled push boat Elektra has been christened earlier this week, allowing the testing of the vessel to begin.
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers.
German multipurpose shipping company United Heavy Lift (UHL) has ordered two additional F900 Eco-Lifter newbuilds at the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) shipyard in Hudong, China. With the newly ordered vessels, due to be delivered in 2023 and 2024, UHL will have a fleet of nineteen F900
China plans to ramp up the building of fully electric battery-powered ships to operate on the country’s extensive inland waterways network following the successful maiden voyage of the Chang Jiang San Xia 1, a battery-powered cruise ship, China Classification Society (CCS) said.
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been selected to supply RoRo equipment for a new LNG-fueled RoRo German shipbuilder FSG is building for Australian operator SeaRoad.
Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese shipyard Nihon Shipyard and trading and investment company Mitsui to cooperate in the investigation and development of zero-emission vessels.
Maersk Supply Service has arranged to recycle three vessels as part of its strategy to optimise its fleet portfolio.
Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers, part of the Erik Thun Group, has placed an order for two environmentally friendly 7,999 dwt tankers in the Netherlands.
The hull assembly of AtoB@C Shipping’s first electric hybrid coaster began at India’s Chowgule Shipyard on 5 May with the traditional keel-laying ceremony.
