Vessels & Shipyards

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Auramarine has announced it will deliver Diesel Fuel Oil (DFO) and Liquid Biofuel (LBO) supply systems for two new cargo vessels operated by Finnish shipping company Meriaura.

27th November 2024

Auramarine to supply fuel systems for Meriaura’s new Ecotrader ships

27th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ranked as the world’s largest short-sea ro-ro vessel, the 234-metre Chaumine has been floated-out by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard(HMD), and is being readied for service on CLdN’s northwest European network during the early…

27th November 2024

Short sea ro-ro at record scale

27th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and award-winning maritime AI specialist DeepSea Technologies have achieved a significant milestone in vessel performance optimisation, delivering weekly fuel consumption forecasts accurate to within 0.8% after a six-month…

15th November 2024

EPS uses DeepSea AI for improved fuel consumption forecasts

15th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has declared an option for two additional 11,700 ceu Shaper class pure car and truck carriers at China Merchants Jingling Shipyard.

8th November 2024

Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders two more Shaper PCTCs

8th November 2024

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

Thordon Bearings has supplied its COMPAC water-lubricated propeller shaft bearing system to the final vessel in a trio of new bulk carriers destined for service in the Canadian Great Lakes.

5th November 2024

Thordon Bearings chosen by Great Lakes operator

5th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania has celebrated the keel laying of the first two of four fully electric ferries for BC Ferries.

4th November 2024

Damen lays keel for first two of four electric ferries

4th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Nordic know-how and business verve has a major imprint on the global fleet of vehicle carriers, supporting the logistics and strategies of major automotive groups. Norwegian influence in shaping the pure car/truck…

4th November 2024

Ammonia agenda for the vehicle trades

4th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has awarded a contract to TMC Compressors (TMC) to supply marine compressed air systems for four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers being built by Hyundai…

31st October 2024

TMC wins contract for air systems on LNG carrier newbuilds

31st October 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

 This week, Exeter Port Authority welcomed the delivery of the MV Dirac, a hydrogen-electric workboat designed and built by Ecomar Propulsion, as part of a new trial in clean energy maritime technology. 

30th October 2024

Ecomar Propulsion trials hydrogen electric vessel

30th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Stena Line celebrated a double milestone last week with the launch of the first of its NewMax hybrid vessels, Stena Futura, and the keel-laying ceremony for its sister ship, Stena Connecta.

30th October 2024

Stena Line milestone with Futura launch

30th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

As a further step towards realising its goal of an eventual fleet-wide capability for LNG powering, Spanish operator Balearia has commissioned its second and largest high-speed ro-pax ferry employing a dual-fuel, four-stroke…

29th October 2024

Spanish ferry operator champions LNG power

29th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

German propulsion specialist Schottel has been awarded a contract to supply azimuthing thrusters for four new escort tugs commissioned by Seattle-based Saltchuk Marine.

29th October 2024

Schottel wins thruster contract from Saltchuk Marine

29th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

CMA CGM Group, in collaboration with Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), has marked a milestone in maritime sustainability with the delivery of its third LNG-powered, hybrid propulsion Pure Car and Truck Carrier…

28th October 2024

CMA CGM expands fleet with hybrid PCTC

28th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Damen Shipyards has delivered the first of three Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 vessels for German shipowner Reederei M. Lauterjung, marking a significant milestone in its collaboration with Vietnam’s Ba Son Shipyard. 

23rd October 2024

Damen delivers first of three combi freighters

23rd October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Woodward, a key player in fuel injection technology, has released products showcasing the latest developments in injection systems for emerging P2X fuels, particularly methanol and ammonia. 

22nd October 2024

Woodward’s new fuel injection systems for future fuels

22nd October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

 Artemis Technologies has secured a contract to supply the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) with a fully electric Artemis EF-12 pilot boat.

21st October 2024

Artemis Technologies wins Swedish Maritime Administration contract

21st October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Vestdavit has reinforced its position in the naval sector with a new order for four PLAR-6501 davit systems, set to be delivered to two Evolved Cape-class patrol vessels currently under construction at…

18th October 2024

Vestdavit secures naval orders for lightweight davits

18th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Gibdock Shipyard and Armada Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the integration of Armada’s Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) into vessels serviced by Gibdock.

17th October 2024

Gibdock and Armada Technologies join forces for PALS

17th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A study conducted by the Transport Emission Control Team at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has documented how methane slip and other emissions from a dual-fuel LNG engine change under real-world…

16th October 2024

Cruise ship study demonstrates how methane slip changes with engine load

16th October 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Turkish shipyard Tersan is set to build a series of four groundbreaking zero-emission, autonomous ferries for Norwegian operator Fjord1.

10th October 2024

Schottel to power zero-emission ferries in Norway

10th October 2024