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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ranking as the largest vessel constructed to date by the Visentini shipyard in northeast Italy, the 216m ro-pax Varsovia is scheduled to begin service between Poland and Sweden under the Polferries banner…

1st May 2024

Polferries opts for Italian ro-pax design

1st May 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä is to supply the engines for a new flagship Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker being built at Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards.

1st May 2024

Wärtsilä to power flagship Polar Icebreaker

1st May 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

BIO-UV Group has won a deal with SIEM Ship Management to supply its BIO-SEA ballast water treatment systems for a trio of SIEM-managed car carriers.

1st May 2024

BIO-UV BWTS for car carrier trio

1st May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Marine energy supplier, Peninsular, has added an IMO II biofuel tanker to its fleet of fuel distribution barges in the western Mediterranean.

29th April 2024

100% biofuel barge serves western Med

29th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä is to supply methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five new container vessels for COSCO Shipping Lines and seven new container vessels for Orient Overseas Container Line.

26th April 2024

Wärtsilä fulfills largest Chinese methanol newbuild order

26th April 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Cyprus-based Eureka Shipping has awarded a Dutch yard an order for a diesel-electric cement carrier to be operated in the Great Lakes.

25th April 2024

Dutch-built cement carrier for Great Lakes

25th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ABS has released guidelines on the safe use of methanol as a marine fuel.

25th April 2024

ABS releases methanol guidelines

25th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The US Department of Energy has brought ABS on board to advance clean energies for maritime use.

24th April 2024

US govt and ABS team up on clean energy

24th April 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Thordon Bearings has fitted the rudder bearing for a research ship bound for environmentally-sensitive environments.

24th April 2024

Thordon rudder bearing for research ship

24th April 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

New York-based start-up Kalypso Offshore Energy has signed a letter of intent with Royal IHC of the Netherlands for the development of what would be the first US-flag, Jones Act-compliant cable layer…

23rd April 2024

Dutch know-how for US cableship project

23rd April 2024