
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has taken delivery of the newly-built W-Max class liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China.

Maersk Tender and Maersk Trader, the two Maersk Supply Service anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels currently supporting The Ocean Cleanup in the Pacific Ocean, have been contracted for an additional year of operations.

The Netherlands-based wind propulsion solutions provider Econowind and compatriot shipping company Vertom have teamed up to install wind-assist VentoFoil units on multiple vessels by the end of 2022.

Prosafe has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for the provision of the Safe Eurus semi-submersible vessel for support offshore Brazil.

MacGregor, a part of Finnish Cargotec, has secured a contract to supply comprehensive packages of RoRo equipment for three RoPax ferries powered by four liquefied natural gas (LNG) engines of dual-fuel type with battery assistance.

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design for new LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Petrofac has been awarded a new contract to provide offshore operations services for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project in Mauritania and Senegal.

Swedish public transport organisation Västtrafik has taken delivery of a fourth electric hybrid ferry powered by a battery system from the Dutch manufacturer EST-Floattech.

French shipping major CMA CGM has carried out its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation in Spain together with energy companies Enagás and Repsol.

Following the arrival of a Vantage Drilling-owned drillship from Egypt, Eni and TotalEnergies are kicking off drilling operations offshore Cyprus.

Drydocks World Dubai has inked a deal with Yinson to upgrade an FPSO vessel, which will operate for Enauta offshore Brazil, upon completion.

The EU and the U.S. have condemned “Russia’s use of energy blackmail”, like cutting off gas supplies to Finland.

Singapore-based shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has taken delivery of STL Yangtze, the first of the company’s six new very large ethane carriers (VLECs).

MEO Group has decided to beef up its fleet by ordering five executive crew boats from Penguin Shipyard International to rejuvenate its fleet.