Vessels
Mayflower Autonomous Ship begins transatlantic voyage
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) has started its historic transatlantic voyage as part of the Mayflower 400 commemorations.
European Council OKs extension of Danish tax cut for shore power
The European Council has approved an extension of the Danish scheme for reduced tax charges for shore power for ships until June 2027. The scheme, which was due to expire in June this year, is being extended amid considerable backing from Danish shipping companies. The extension of the scheme for on
LNG carrier Aristarchos delivered to Capital Gas
Greece’s Capital Gas Ship Management has taken delivery of Cheniere-chartered LNG carrier Aristarchos, built by South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries.
GasLog’s LNG newbuild GasLog Wellington delivered
LNG shipper GasLog has welcomed its Cheniere-chartered LNG newbuild GasLog Wellington, arriving from Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard.
Construction on Neoline’s 1st sailing cargo ship to start this summer
Neoline, a French shipowner offering carbon-free shipping services, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with compatriot company Neopolia Mobility for the construction of Neoline’s first 136-meter sailing cargo ship.
Costamare steps in dry bulk shipping sector
Greek containership company, Costamare, has entered dry bulk shipping market with the acquisition of 16 dry bulk vessels which are currently operating in the spot market.
Damen delivers fast crew supplier to support Pioneering Spirit
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a fast crew supplier to Allseas for support of the giant heavy lift vessel – the Pioneering Spirit.
First subsidy-free offshore wind farm starts taking shape
A truly pioneering offshore wind project, the first to be built without government subsidies, has reached a major milestone with the start of offshore construction work. The offshore work started earlier this month with the installation of the scour protection at the first of the 140 monopile founda
VARD begins construction of Ocean Infinity robotic vessels
Norwegian designer and shipbuilder VARD has started the construction of the first of the eight marine robotic vessels for Ocean Infinity’s Armada fleet.
Donsötank Rederi’s 2nd LNG-fueled tanker hits the water at Wuhu Shipyard
Rederi AB Donsötank, a Swedish family-owned shipowner, has launched its second LNG-powered oil products and chemical tanker at Chinese Wuhu Shipyard Co. Named M/T Pacifico, the ice-strengthened ship, will featuring ice class 1A, and will have shore-connection for port operations, prepared for 1000 k
Inyanga Marine attracts £2M in multi-national capital raise
Cornish-based company Inyanga Marine Projects has completed a £2 million capital raise that will be used to fund further growth of its marine energy business.
In focus: Challenge accepted by oil major while Norway answers offshore wind calls
As the energy transition is unravelling, the industry is paving the way to net-zero by pushing for further emission cuts and new fuels and vessels.
Lancaster issues swell for Hurricane as well trips and shuts down
In addition to facing a wind-down and a wind-up of its Lancaster field, Hurricane Energy has experienced further issues on its field.
Samsung Heavy orders LNG tank design from GTT
Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered tank design of two new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.