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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Russian shipyard Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex has awarded Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) the contract to design the containment tank for ten new LNG carriers. The design will feature GTTs Mark III membrane containment…

29th October 2020

Zvezda awards GTT containment contract for ten new ARC7 LNGCs

29th October 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The unfinished 42,400gt LNG RoPax ferry Honfleur was being towed to Norwegian yard Fosen this week for completion after work on the ship at Germany’s FSG Shipyard stopped in 2018, reports Tom…

29th October 2020

Fosen completion deal as Honfleur leaves FSG

29th October 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Former chief executive of Telonor, Jon Fredrik Baksaas, has been appointed as DNV GL’s new chair of the board.

29th October 2020

DNV GL board appointments

29th October 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg’s ship-to-cloud data infrastructure service has been qualified by DNV GL as meeting its criteria for Technical Qualification, with safety and cyber security the critical parameters.

29th October 2020

DNV GL tech qualification for Vessel Insight

29th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Volvo Penta has won an order to supply the gensets for a series of five pure-electric passenger ferry newbuildings ordered by Norwegian operator Boreal, to be built at Sefine Shipyard in Turkey.

28th October 2020

Genset order for Norwegian pure-electric ferries

28th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Vestdavit has been awarded a contract with shipbuilder Socarenam to supply fast rescue boat davit systems for six patrouilleurs d’outre-mer (POM) vessels for the French Navy.

28th October 2020

Davit system contract to supply six French Navy vessels awarded

28th October 2020

LNG

LNG

Viken Shipping and Hafnia have signed long-term charters for two LNG-fuelled Aframax tankers apiece with energy major Total.

28th October 2020

Hafnia and Viken Shipping agree term charter with Total for dual-fuel Aframaxes

28th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

CleanTech company, Orcan Energy, has signed a contract with CDWE for the supply of eight efficiency PACKs for the recovery of waste heat on board a vast floating offshore installation vessel.

28th October 2020

Efficiency PACKS for installation vessel

28th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The first of two joint support ships to be built for the Royal Canadian Navy will be installed with an Evac impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) system to safeguard its hull against…

28th October 2020

RCN uses Evac corrosion protection system

28th October 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS Nautical Systems has launched an electronic logbook solution to replace traditional paper logbooks and help ship owners and operators reduce operational costs, simplify user data entry, enhance data reliability and improve…

27th October 2020

ABS launches electronic logbook solution

27th October 2020