Bureau Veritas to assess condition of Nakilat LNGC fleet
Qatari LNG shipping operator Nakilat has awarded a three-year contract to Bureau Veritas (BV) to carry out Condition Assessment Programmes (CAP) for its LNG carrier fleet. The post Bureau Veritas to...
View ArticleWorld’s 1st LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier picks up maiden cargo
The Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, will set sail from Australia to Japan with its first LH2 shipment. The post World’s 1st LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier picks up maiden...
View ArticleKR, KRISO team up on eco-friendly ship tech development
South Korean classification society Korean Register (KR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) to develop...
View ArticleKRISO scores Korea’s 1st AiP for LH2 fuel tank for ships
Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean engineering (KRISO)has been awarded two approvals in principle from the Korean Register for its liquid hydrogen fuel tanks for ships. The post KRISO scores...
View ArticleEcoClipper buys first sailing cargo ship
The Netherlands-based sustainable shipping company EcoClipper has purchased ‘De Tukker’, a retrofit vessel, with an aim to establish sustainable shipping on the North Sea. The post EcoClipper buys...
View ArticleMariApps becomes majority owner of OnboarD
Singapore-based digital technology company MariApps Marine Solutions (MariApps), part of Schulte Group, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OnboarD, a US provider of software solutions...
View ArticleHHI, KSOE get cyber security AIP from BV
French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted an approval in principle (AiP) for BV’s ‘Cyber Managed Prepared’ notation to South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and...
View ArticleIn focus: Emission-reduction initiatives ramping up across offshore energy...
The COVID-19 pandemic may have transformed the way we live and work; however, the offshore energy sector seems to find its way through these challenges. A flashback to the week behind us reveals that...
View ArticleTop Ships welcomes Julius Caesar VLCC, offloads 2 MRs
Greek ship owner and operator Top Ships has taken delivery of Julius Caesar, a scrubber-fitted 300,000 dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC), and reached several deals to finance its newbuilding program....
View ArticleCMA CGM, Total Energies launch LNG bunkering service in France
French shipbuilding major CMA CGM and compatriot oil and gas company Total Energies have launched LNG bunkering operation service. The post CMA CGM, Total Energies launch LNG bunkering service in...
View ArticleESL Shipping offloads barge as part of fleet renewal program
Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping has decided to sell its smallest, 9,000 dwt towable barge Espa to Estonia-based shipping company Raduga Shipping and Trading OÜ as part of the fleet renewal...
View ArticleEU Parliament proposes amendments to ETS for maritime
Earlier this month, the European Parliament’s Rapporteur, MEP Peter Liese, published his draft report on a proposal to revise the Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive which forms part of the ‘Fit...
View ArticleDongHwa Entec, K Shipbuilding to work on LNG-fueled bulk carriers
South Korean marine equipment company DongHwa Entec has teamed up with shipbuilder K Shipbuilding for LNG-fueled containership development. The post DongHwa Entec, K Shipbuilding to work on LNG-fueled...
View ArticleNakilat takes delivery of Global Sealine LNGC
Qatari LNG shipping operator Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier Global Sealine that will be managed in-house by Nakilat Shipping Qatar. The post Nakilat takes delivery of Global...
View ArticleDSIC bags orders for 6 ammonia-ready boxships, 4 bulkers
Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), made a good start to the year as it received new orders for the construction of a total of ten vessels. The post DSIC...
View ArticleAvenir LNG sells Avenir Allegiance, the largest LNG bunkering vessel
UK-based small-scale LNG company Avenir LNG has sold its 20,000 cbm Avenir Allegiance LNG bunkering ship to Shanghai SIPG Energy Service (SSES). The post Avenir LNG sells Avenir Allegiance, the largest...
View ArticleESPO: Maritime EU ETS should not allow carbon and business leakage
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO), a representative body of the EU port authorities, has welcomed the proposal to include shipping in an Emission Trading System (ETS). The post ESPO: Maritime...
View ArticleKongsberg Maritime to supply future-proof thrusters for new tugs
Norwegian marine technology firm Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Turkish Sanmar Shipyards to deliver 20 future-proof thruster units for installation on new Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD)...
View ArticleMOL: World’s 1st autonomous sea trial of commercial boxship completed
A Japanese consortium including shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has concluded the world's first sea trial of unmanned ship operation from port to port as part of the unmanned ship project...
View ArticleKCC to trial Yara Marine’s add-on propulsion automation system
Norwegian shipping company Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has entered into an agreement with compatriot shipping equipment provider Yara Marine Technologies to install an add-on propulsion...
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