Erma First acquires Germany’s marine water system supplier
Greece-based ballast water equipment manufacturer Erma First has obtained German marine water system provider RWO, considered to be one of the leading suppliers of systems for water and wastewater...
View ArticleLNG-powered ferry Aurora Botnia sets off on sea trials
Wasaline’s LNG-powered ferry Aurora Botnia has left shipbuilder Rauma Marine's shipyard for its sea trials, ahead of delivery expected later this month. The post LNG-powered ferry Aurora Botnia sets...
View ArticleOOCL Durban causes crane collapse at Taiwan’s port
The containership OOCL Durban, owned by Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), has collided with a stationary vessel and a gantry crane while maneuvering toward its assigned berth at...
View ArticleCMA CGM reports strong Q1
French container shipping major CMA CGM closed the first quarter of this year with strong earnings growth. The post CMA CGM reports strong Q1 appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleThe race against time to develop an ammonia-powered engine is on
The technology group Wärtsilä believes it will have the industry’s first engine running on […] The post The race against time to develop an ammonia-powered engine is on appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleTransocean delays deliveries for the world’s first 8th gen ultra-deepwater...
Transocean has agreed with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard Pte, on the delayed delivery of two ultra-deepwater drillships. The post Transocean delays deliveries for the world’s first 8th...
View ArticleCrowley opts for green ship recycling as it joins SRTI
Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has become the first US-owned and 13th overall ship owner-operator that will publicly disclose its ship recycling policies, practices and process through the...
View ArticleFirst international label for ocean protection launched
Classification society Bureau Veritas, French Ministry of the Sea, and Foundation de la Mer have issued the world's first label for ocean protection, "Ocean Approved". The post First international...
View ArticleNova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten form bulker joint venture
Swiss ship operator Nova Marine Carriers and Hamburg-based Aug. Bolten, one of the oldest German shipping companies, have decided to join forces to own and manage Handysize drybulk vessels. The post...
View ArticleSpain 17th state to join IMO’s ship recycling convention
Spain is the latest country to accede to International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) treaty for safe and environmentally sound ship recycling – the Hong Kong Convention. The post Spain 17th state to...
View ArticleOcean Infinity continues acquisition spree, buys UK maritime firm
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has purchased the UK-based maritime services company, Ambrey. The post Ocean Infinity continues acquisition spree, buys UK maritime firm appeared first on...
View ArticleYara joins International Windship Association
After partnering with BAR Technologies to bring WindWings to the global shipping industry, Yara Marine Technologies has now joined the International Windship Association (IWSA). The post Yara joins...
View ArticleSCF inks time-charter contracts for two LNG-fueled tankers
Rusia's largest shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) and LNG supplier Sakhalin Energy have signed long-term time-charter contracts for two existing LNG-fuelled tankers of SCF’s Green Funnel series....
View ArticleFirst steel cut for Equinor’s giant Bacalhau FPSO topsides
BOMESC has cut the first steel for the topside modules for Equinor's FPSO, which will operate on the Bacalhau field offshore Brazil. The post First steel cut for Equinor’s giant Bacalhau FPSO topsides...
View ArticleHöegh LNG goes into green hydrogen shipping with Gen2
Norway’s floating terminal projects company Höegh LNG has acquired a minority stake in Gen2 Energy, joining together to develop seaborne logistics for green hydrogen. The post Höegh LNG goes into green...
View ArticleSterling PlanB and ICE Marine Design partner on ESS adoption
Canadian energy storage company, Sterling PlanB, and independent ship design group, ICE Marine Design, have signed a cooperation agreement to increase the uptake of energy storage systems (ESS). The...
View ArticleGlobal Ship Lease adds 12 boxships
London-based containership charter owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) has signed a deal to buy twelve secondhand containerships from Borealis Finance LLC. The post Global Ship Lease adds 12 boxships...
View ArticleShell sells Cardissa LNG bunker to Pan Ocean
Netherlands-based energy giant Shell has sold Cardissa, its first LNG bunkering vessel (LNGVB), to South Korean shipping company Pan Ocean. The post Shell sells Cardissa LNG bunker to Pan Ocean...
View ArticleGrimaldi welcomes final eco-friendly PCTC
Italy's Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Grande California, the final of seven pure car & truck carriers (PCTCs) ordered from the Chinese Yangfan shipyard in Zhoushan. The post Grimaldi...
View ArticleITF raises alarm over ship abandonments, recovers $45 million for seafarers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspectors have helped seafarers recover nearly $45 million (N15.6 billion) in owed wages last year while cases of ship abandonments nearly doubled...
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