Vessels
Berenberg launches two new shipping funds
Germany’s private bank Berenberg has added two new closed-end multi-investor shipping funds to its portfolio.
HHI orders GTT tech for 2 new LNG-fueled container vessels
Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has ordered cryogenic fuel tanks design of two LNG-fueled container vessels from French containment specialist GTT.
TECO 2030 fuel cells for Chemgas Shipping’s hydrogen-powered vessels
Norwegian maritime cleantech company TECO 2030 ASA has signed a supply frame agreement with the Dutch shipowner Chemgas Shipping BV for the delivery of fuel cell modules.
Corvus marks 500th project order with 3 zero-emission harbor tugs
Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy has marked its 500th project order with three zero-emission harbor tugs to be built by Turkish Sanmar Shipyards to serve Canada’s Kitimat LNG project.
Manor Brunel to sport Teledyne survey equipment
Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has placed an order with Teledyne for survey equipment to be installed onboard its new survey vessel Manor Brunel.
Govts urged to support ferry industry’s decarbonization
In order to help the ferry industry decarbonize, ports around the world need to be equipped with shoreside infrastructure to supply alternative fuels. A joint industry effort, supported by governments, is needed to achieve the ultimate goal, operators believe.
Scandlines: Another hybrid ferry to get Norsepower rotor sail
Following the successful installation of the Norsepower rotor sail on the hybrid ferry M/V Copenhagen in 2020, and a year of demonstrated results, Danish ferry operator Scandlines has prepared the sister ferry M/V Berlin for its own rotor sail installation.
GasLog sells GasLog Salem LNG carrier to CDBL
Greek owner and operator of LNG carriers GasLog has completed the sale of GasLog Salem LNGC to a subsidiary of China Development Bank Leasing (CDBL) for $128 million.
Höegh LNG charters Höegh Gallant FSRU to New Fortress
Bermuda-based Höegh LNG Partners has recently entered into a ten-year agreement with U.S.-based gas-to-power developer New Fortress Energy to charter the Höegh Gallant FSRU.
Norwegian, German regulators approve Octopus Bidco’s Ocean Yield acquisition
Octopus Bidco AS, a company owned by funds advised by American investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR) and its affiliates, has received clearance from the Norwegian Competition Authority and the German Federal Cartel Office to acquire Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield ASA.
Wärtsilä systems for two Capital Gas LNG carriers
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply four shaft generator systems for two LNG Carrier vessels that the Sout Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries is building for the Greek ship management service provider Capital Gas.
Knutsen’s small-scale LNG carrier Ravenna Knutsen officially named
Italian energy player Edison and the Norwegian shipping company Knutsen held the naming ceremony for the LNG carrier Ravenna Knutsen that will serve the new small-scale LNG terminal in the port of Ravenna.
Equinor’s Johan Castberg oil project now two years behind schedule
In addition to previous delays due to weld quality, Equinor has experienced further delays and cost overruns on its Johan Castberg project.
Euronav tanker wraps up B30 biofuel trial
Belgium-based tanker shipping company Euronav has completed a B30 biofuel test on its Suezmax vessel Statia.