Vessels

Costa Cruises’ 2nd LNG-fueled ship completes sea trials, coin ceremony
Work continues on the construction of Costa Toscana, Costa Cruises’ second cruise vessel powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Sunrise Reliance to make boxship eco-friendly with Høglund FGSS
American shipping company Sunrise Reliance has selected Norwegian marine solutions provider Høglund to provide a fuel gas supply system (FGSS) and automation retrofit to improve the environmental performance of its container vessel Horizon Reliance.

Gulf of Finland’s 1st LNG bunkering vessel delivered
Estonian energy company Elenger has taken delivery of the first of Damen’s new class of liquified gas carrier (LGC) 6000 LNG bunkering vessels.

Carnival Cruise Line christens newest LNG-fuelled cruise ship
Carnival Cruise Line, the world’s largest cruise company, has held a naming ceremony for its newest LNG-powered cruise ship, Mardi Gras.

Sembcorp Marine clarifies its scope of work for Johan Castberg project
Sembcorp Marine has provided clarifications regarding its scope of work for the Johan Castberg Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.

Prosafe cheers new North Sea job with TotalEnergies
Prosafe has been awarded a contract from TotalEnergies to provide accommodation support in the UK sector of the North Sea.

Future Proof Shipping to retrofit two more vessels to run on hydrogen
Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping has recently acquired two more container vessels to retrofit them with zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system.

Zodiac Maritime orders four dual-fuel PCTCs in China
UK-based shipping company Zodiac Maritime Ltd. has placed an order for four dual-fuel pure car truck carriers (PCTC) at China’s Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard (CIMC Raffles).

Samsung Heavy picks GTT tank design for 6 new LNG-fueled container ships
Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered the tank design for six new LNG-fueled container vessels from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.

New era: Sea Machines wraps up world’s 1st 1,000 NM autonomous voyage
Boston-based autonomous tech firm Sea Machines Robotics has completed the world’s first 1,000+ nautical miles autonomous and remotely commanded journey of a commercial vessel at sea.

Aker Solutions gets FEED job on Equinor’s Wisting FPSO
Aker Solutions has received a Letter of Intent for a FEED contract from Equinor for the FPSO for the Wisting development in the Barents Sea.

Proman, Stena to support industry’s methanol era with new retrofit and supply solution
Swiss-based integrated energy company Proman has teamed up with Swedish shipping company Stena to develop a retrofit and supply solution that will allow vessels to run on methanol as a marine fuel.

Another Shell’s tanker joins Signal Maritime Pool
Signal Maritime, the Signal Group’s shipping arm, has taken commercial management of MT Silver London, the new Shell’s medium-range (MR) tanker, increasing the pool’s fleet size to 15.

Bourbon embarks on fleet transformation with 40 crew transport vessels in the works
Bourbon plans to build 38 more new units after the first two crew boats from its new Bourbon Surfer-200X series completed sea trials.