Italian shipping company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has placed an order for four new LNG-powered RoPax ships at Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) shipyard in China.
Seaspan has ordered six 11,400 TEU scrubber-fitted containerships in China.
Lawmakers in the United States have announced the reintroduction of the SHIPS for America ACT, a landmark legislation to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries and counter China’s dominance.
Norwegian marine energy storage company Corvus Energy has secured a contract to supply its energy storage systems (ESS) for new LNG-powered Aloha Class containerships being built for U.S.-based transportation and logistics company Matson.
Allseas has enlarged its fleet with two newbuild offshore construction vessels (OCVs) to position itself for long-term growth in a rapidly evolving market by strengthening its offshore capabilities.
A new zero direct emissions ferry being built for Danish ferry operator Scandlines has completed its first set of sea trials in Türkiye and is now one step closer to starting its journey home.
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has received a contract to construct new tugs for Hamburg-based tugboat operator Fairplay Towage under its ongoing fleet renewal program. In addition, Damen signed a contract with Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer.
Damen Shipyards Group and Noatum Maritime have agreed on the delivery of a second, all-electric Damen RSD-E Tug 2513.
Classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced its participation in NavHyS, a new European research project aimed at advancing the use of liquid hydrogen (LH2) as marine fuel – specifically focusing on below-deck Type C LH2 tanks for service operation vessels (SOVs).
SITC Shipowning, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese maritime transportation player SITC International Holdings, has exercised options for the construction of two more 1,800 TEU container vessels at compatriot Huanghai Shipbuilding. As disclosed, the company has set aside HK$449.60 million (around
Adora Flora City, the second large cruise ship to be constructed in China by a domestic shipyard, has been floated out, marking another step in the country’s efforts to develop a homegrown cruise shipbuilding industry. As disclosed, the float-out was completed on April 28, 2025. The vessel was const
Norled has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver three onshore charging stations for its battery-hybrid ferries at three ports in northern Norway.
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has named and delivered Han Jiang Kou, a dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo—one of three affiliates under the umbrella company HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering—has won another multimillion-dollar order; this time for two containerships.
