Vessels
Hudong-Zhonghua orders GTT tank design for new LNG carrier
Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has ordered the tank design for a new LNG carrier from French LNG containment specialist GTT.
Oldendorff to help reduce CO2 emissions in bulk supply chain
German dry bulk owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers and Canadian mining company Teck Resources Limited have signed an agreement to employ energy-efficient bulk carriers for shipments of Teck steelmaking coal from the Port of Vancouver to international destinations.
DEME and Prysmian land €1.6 billion offshore wind contract in US
US energy company Dominion Energy has selected the consortium of DEME Group and Prysmian as the Balance of Plant (BoP) contractors for the 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The BoP contract includes the complete package for the transportation and installation of the foundations a
Last HERO begins journey to Europe
Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has revealed that the fourth HERO vessel started its journey towards Europe.
Highest fleet utilisation since 2019 nearly quadruples Prosafe revenues
Prosafe has achieved the highest quarterly fleet utilisation rate since 2019, nearly quadrupling its revenues when compared to 3Q last year.
MMT books Solstad’s Far Superior
Noraway’s Solstad Offshore has secured a contract with MMT Sweden for the construction support vessel (CSV) Far Superior.
Providence all done with Barryroe site survey off Ireland
Providence Resources has completed the site survey at the K drilling location of the Barryroe field in the North Celtic Sea.
Contract extensions for Siem Stingray and Siem Spearfish
Norwegian subsea shipping company Siem Offshore has secured contract extensions for its offshore subsea construction vessels (OSCVs) Siem Stingray and Siem Spearfish. Siem Stingray will continue working for GE Renewable Energy under a contract secured at the beginning of the year. The extension will
Odfjell exits short-sea ship business
Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE has entered into a sales agreement for the last three 9,000 dwt short-sea vessels that have operated in the company’s regional trade in Asia.
Fratelli Cosulich, RINA team up on ammonia bunker barge
Shipping company Fratelli Cosulich Bunkers Singapore (Fratelli Cosulich) has signed a joint development project (JDP) agreement with Italian classification society RINA and Singapore-based vessel design specialist SeaTech Solutions to develop an ammonia bunker tanker design.
European shipowners call for sector-dedicated fund under EU ETS
European shipowners have supported a dedicated fund to be set up under the EU Emission Trading Sustem (EU ETS) to stabilise the carbon price.
Reducing ship emissions: ABB, HGS partner up on engine optimization service
Hyundai Global Service (HGS), part of South Korean shipbuilder and engine maker Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), has teamed up with Swiss company ABB Turbocharging to offer an engine part-load optimization (EPLO) service for shipowners seeking to cut emissions in line with the International Maritime
LNG fuel tank installed on Royal Caribbean’s 1st LNG-powered cruise ship
Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has installed an LNG fuel tank on the Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International’s first LNG-powered cruise vessel.
MOL, Vale to jointly study rotor sail use on bulk carrier
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed an agreement with Vale International SA, part of Brazilian mining giant Vale, to conduct a joint study on the installation of a wind propulsion system on a 200,000-ton in-service bulk carrier, which mainly transports iron ore for steel p