Repair & Conversion – Page 18

  • While offering global opportunities, the immediate market target for the Diamond service operation vessel (SOV) concept is clear from this rendering.
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    Offshore Wind Brings Meeting Of Minds

    2022-07-07T09:12:00Z

    Collaboration between British and Norwegian organisations has spawned an innovative service operation vessel (SOV) concept to support surging investment in offshore wind farms.

  • Proman Stena Bulk has taken delivery of a second methanol-powered newbuild vessel under its partnership.
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    Second methanol-fuelled newbuild delivered to Proman Stena Bulk

    2022-07-05T10:09:00Z

    Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between Proman and Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of its second methanol-powered newbuild tanker, Stena Pro Marine.

  • MPCC has ordered two 1,300 TEU containership newbuildings. The vessels will be built at China-based shipyard Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering.
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    Norwegian owner orders methanol dual-fuel newbuildings

    2022-07-05T09:53:00Z

    Norwegian shipowner MPCC has ordered two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU containership newbuildings in partnership with industrial group Elkem and North Sea Container Line.

  • A hydrogen powered catamaran design employing surface effect ship (SES) technology (pictured in a CTV) is one of three design concepts competing for development funding in Norway.
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    Funding received for high-speed fuel cell vessel

    2022-07-05T09:32:00Z

    TECO 2030 and partners Umoe Mandal and BLOM Maritime have received funding in Norway to develop a hydrogen-powered high-speed vessel with zero emissions. 

  • Coming soon from China: workmanlike trader designed in the Netherlands for German owners.
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    German Firms Book 14 Coasters In China

    2022-07-05T09:05:00Z

    Three German shipowners have jointly committed to an extensive short-sea cargo vessel construction programme in China.

  • Seatrade has ordered high reefer-capacity boxships in China. Seatrade White is one of an earlier series of newbuilds from China.
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    Reefer Specialist Banks On Boxships

    2022-07-04T10:43:00Z

    Specialist reefership owner and operator Seatrade has made a further investment in fully-cellular container vessel capacity, writes David Tinsley. Four 1,800TEU newbuilds incorporating a very high capacity for temperature-controlled cargo have been booked in China from Huanghai Shipbuilding, on the Shangdong Peninsula.

  • Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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    Norled takes delivery of second battery-powered ropax ferry

    2022-07-04T10:26:00Z

    Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three identical battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.

  • DSIC has specified TGE gas handling systems for the Northern Lights project newbuilds.
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    TGE wins gas handling order for Northern Lights LCO2 carriers

    2022-06-30T09:25:00Z

    German company TGE Marine Gas Engineering says that it has been awarded a contract by Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC) to deliver the gas handling systems for two new liquid CO2 (LCO2) carriers. The carriers have been ordered in connection with the Northern Lights CO2 Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility in ...

  • Flensburger once again shows its mettle in ro-ro construction.
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    Flensburg Yard Flags Business Return

    2022-06-27T09:49:00Z

    Testament to the revival of shipbuilding in Germany’s northernmost town, a high-capacity ro-ro freight vessel is being readied for delivery by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG).

  • Two of the E-flexers RoPax vessels being built for Stena RoRo will have a battery capacity of 11.5 MWh. The ferries will be among the world’s largest hybrid ferries when they enter service, operating between Portsmouth in the UK and French ports of St Mal
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    Stena to build the world’s largest hybrid vessels

    2022-06-23T09:36:00Z

    Two new RoPax vessels being built for Stena RoRo will have a battery capacity of 11.5 MWh, making them the marine industry’s largest hybrid vessels to date.

  • Proman Stena Bulk has taken delivery of the first methanol-powered newbuild vessel under its partnership.
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    Proman Stena Bulk takes delivery of first methanol-powered newbuild

    2022-06-21T09:55:00Z

    Proman Stena Bulk, a joint venture between global methanol producer Proman and tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of the first methanol-powered newbuild vessel under its partnership.

  • Brouwersgracht after launching at Fujian.
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    Offshore Muscle For Dutch Heaver-Lifter

    2022-06-20T16:30:00Z

    Dutch shipping group Splietfhoff’s is boosting the scope of its multi-purpose, dry cargo vessel fleet with a new class of dynamic-positioning, heavy-lift carrier from China.

  • LR has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carrier installed with Anemoi rotor sails.
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    AiP granted for Oldendorff Newcastlemax with Anemoi rotor sails

    2022-06-16T10:43:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed 210,000 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier installed with Anemoi rotor sails. 

  • Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of 2 + 2 methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 CSOVs at Tersan.
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    Acta Marine orders two methanol powered CSOVs

    2022-06-16T10:36:00Z

    Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of two methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 Construction Service Operating Vessels (CSOVs) at Turkish shipyard Tersan with two optional vessels for delivery at a later stage.

  • The new tug at Damen's Song Cam yard in Vietnam.
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    Ports of Auckland welcomes tug Sparky

    2022-06-10T11:08:00Z

    The first full-sized, ship-handling electric tug, Sparky, has arrived in New Zealand’s Waitematā Harbour.

  • Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for 11 new PCTCs being built at the Jingling and Weihai shipyards in China for Eastern Pacific Shipping
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    Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion selected for 11 new PCTCs

    2022-06-08T07:02:00Z

    Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for 11 new Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTCs) being built at the Jingling and Weihai shipyards in China for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping.

  • lr shi signing
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    LR and SHI sign autonomous ship MoU

    2022-06-08T06:51:00Z

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop an autonomous-ready ship design.

  • Lake Michigan cradle: Mark W. Barker prior to float-out.
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    US Yard Readies Versatile Self-Discharger

    2022-06-08T06:30:00Z

    Purpose-built for a trading career throughout the Great Lakes and St Lawrence system, the 28,000dwt self-unloader Mark W. Barker is nearing completion within the region at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

  • The fast crew transfer catamaran vessel will have a service speed of 40 knots in calm water (up to sea state 2)
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    Strategic Marine introduces new fast 38m FCTV

    2022-06-07T07:37:00Z

    Strategic Marine has announced its latest offshore fast crew boat, a 38m extra fast crew transfer catamaran vessel (FCTV).

  • The order for the ammonia-fuelled gas carrier was signed by EPS CEO, Cyril Ducau; Quah Ley Hoon, chief executive of MPA; representatives of HHI; and ABS EVP and COO, John McDonald.
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    EPS to order dual-fuel ammonia gas carrier

    2022-06-07T07:23:00Z

    Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) have signed an MoU for ocean-going ammonia dual-fuel gas tanker. The vessel will be the first vessel fitted with MAN Energy Solutions G60 two-stroke dual-fuel ammonia engine.