General News

Germanischer Lloyd has awarded shipping company Ernst Russ the ‘GL Excellence - 5 Stars’ certificate in recognition of the operator’s quest for the highest quality, safety and environmental standards in shipping.

The 2012 Motorship Propulsions & Emissions Conference, organised by Mercator Media Ltd, has opened its call for papers today.

Germanischer Lloyd and IHI Marine United have signed an agreement for a joint development project to investigate and develop solutions for large LNG fuelled container vessels.

STX Finlands Rauma Shipyard has started production of a 65m double-ended ferry,newbuilding 1380, for delivery at the end of 2012 to Finferries.

Norwegian seafarer training developer, Seagull, has donated software to Mercy Ships, the operator of the world’s largest non-governmental hospital ship, the ‘Africa Mercy’.

Kleven Maritime has signed a contract with offshore ship owning company Ugland Offshore on the delivery of an advanced platform supply vessel. The vessel is to be delivered from Myklebust yard in…

Cargotec has signed its first contract for MacRack, an electric-drive ifor MacGregor side-rolling hatch covers which combines the operations of raising the cover, and moving it sideways to open or close the…