LNG

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

GTT has signed a technical services agreement with Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and its LNG affiliate, CoolCo.

26th May 2023

GTT inks service deal for EPS

26th May 2023

LNG

LNG

GTT has received Approval in Principle (AiP) for a three-tank LNG carrier design from Lloyd’s Register (LR). The design was developed in collaboration with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) after a Joint Development Project…

23rd May 2023

LR AiP for LNGC design featuring GTT’s three-tank concept

23rd May 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

A new generation of dual-fuel hybrid/electric ro-pax ferries is set to transform the Polish short-sea network from 2025 onwards.

23rd May 2023

Major Polish Boost To Ferry Network

23rd May 2023

LNG

LNG

Wärtsilä has won the contract to supply a reliquefaction system for a retrofit project on an LNG carrier vessel converted to operate as a floating storage unit (FSU). 

15th May 2023

Reliquefaction retrofit contract for FSU reduces costs and emissions

15th May 2023

LNG

LNG

Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded GTT and Shanghai Waigaiqiao Shipyard (SWS) approval in principle (AiP) for a new LNG-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) design.

9th May 2023

BV AiP for LNG-fuelled VLCC design

9th May 2023

OTHER EQUIPMENT

OTHER EQUIPMENT

Amid surging demand for LNG from end-user markets, finding ways to reduce vessel downtime and support LNG tanker crews – especially when it comes to safety - are now more critical than…

2nd May 2023

Effective safety management through remote monitoring of inert gas systems

2nd May 2023

LNG

LNG

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and the Cruise Division of MSC Group have successfully completed the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Port of Marseille Fos, on France’s Mediterranean coast, for…

26th April 2023

First LNG bunkering for MSC World Europa at Port of Marseille Fos

26th April 2023

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Maran Dry Management Inc. (MDM), the dry bulk shipping arm of the Angelicoussis Group, recently took delivery of its first LNG-fuelled bulk carriers. The two DNV-classed Newcastlemax bulk carriers are the first dual-fuel bulkers…

24th April 2023

Maran Dry takes delivery of first LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes

24th April 2023

LNG

LNG

Marine pump specialist Svanehøj is acquiring California-based Complete Cryogenic Services, a specialist in service and overhaul of submerged pumps on LNG tankers.

17th April 2023

LNG submerged pump specialist acquisition

17th April 2023

LNG

LNG

Deltamarin and GTT have received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from ClassNK for their LNG-fuelled 12,500cbm Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) design. The design retains the same cargo capacity as a standard VLCC owing to…

13th April 2023

Dual-fuel VLCC Design Maintains Cargo Capacity

13th April 2023

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) has signed a joint cooperation agreement with MEYER Group. DSC will work with MEYER’s subsidiary, MEYER RE. MEYER RE offers shipping companies solutions to maximise their vessel’s sustainability,…

12th April 2023

Meyer Werft subsidiary inks Damen Shiprepair deal

12th April 2023

METHANOL

METHANOL

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has received an order for 16 dual-fuel containerships from French-based liner operator, CMA CGM. The order includes 12 x 15,000 TEU containerships that will be capable of sailing on methanol, along…

11th April 2023

CMA CGM places USD3bn dual fuel container ships order

11th April 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Hong Kong-headquartered Seaspan Corporation in cooperation with Israeli-owned carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has realised the opening phase in a major newbuild programme. 

4th April 2023

Business Pairing Yields Dual-Fuel Boxships

4th April 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Marking the debut of the MSC Group’s luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys, the 248m Explora I is being readied in Italy for a July service start.

3rd April 2023

First Ship In Offing For Explora Brand

3rd April 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN Energy Solutions’ new MAN 49/60DF four-stroke engine has been approved by six classification societies after successfully passing a five-day programme of type approval tests (TAT) at MAN ES’s Augsburg facility in…

30th March 2023

Successful TA test for MAN 49/60DF

30th March 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Spanish operator Balearia has signed an initial six-month charter on an innovative ro-pax ferry, which has lain idle in Poland since completion last May. Originally ordered by Brittany Ferries for cross-Channel duty…

28th March 2023

Spanish Charter For Former Honfleur

28th March 2023

LNG

LNG

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) has awarded HSD Engine a long-term service agreement to supply spares and maintenance services for the engines onboard Nakilat’s wholly owned fleet of LNG carriers.

22nd March 2023

HSD Engine awarded service contract for Nakilat LNGCs

22nd March 2023

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Seven new members have joined a major initiative aimed at reducing methane emissions in the maritime industry.

17th March 2023

Methane emissions initiative gains new members

17th March 2023

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Matson Navigation has exercised an option to convert the main engine aboard the containership Kaimana Hila to a dual-fuel ME-GI unit capable of running on LNG.

16th March 2023

Matson opts for third dual-fuel retrofit

16th March 2023

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

Set to become the largest-ever vessel constructed in Italy, the 175,500gt cruise ship Sun Princess reinforces the country’s standing as a European bastion of the shipbuilding industry, focused on high added-value production.

13th March 2023

‘Made In Italy’ Reaches A New Scale

13th March 2023