Huafeng Shipyard has completed repair works on the Liberia-flagged LPG carrier BW Njord in just 15 days. The Singapore-operated vessel, built in 2016 in South Korea, arrived at the yard on February 23... Weiterlesen
Metalock Brasil has completed a cold structural repair on the auxiliary engine No. 4 block of a Liberia-flagged merchant vessel at the Port of Kingston, Jamaica. The company said the intervention rein... Weiterlesen
PPG has completed its 200th vessel dry docking using electrostatic application of marine fouling control coatings, nearly three years after introducing the method. The milestone was reached on the Ste... Weiterlesen
Seatrium Limited has won a contract from Karpowership to convert a new Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU), marking its eighth FSRU conversion project for the company. Scheduled to begin in Q3... Weiterlesen
Energy and marine consultancy ABL has gained DNV approval for a preliminary design concept enhancing stern thruster changeover on a DP2 vessel. The company, part of Oslo-listed ABL Group ASA, said the... Weiterlesen
A new international standard governing in-water hull cleaning has been published to help ports, shipowners and service providers manage biofouling removal in an environmentally responsible way. The st... Weiterlesen
Danish contractor Semco Maritime and Spanish shipbuilding and shiprepair group Zamakona Yards have launched the Las Palmas Shipyard, aimed at rig and special-vessel upgrades, maintenance, and repair. ... Weiterlesen
A new twin-stern commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV), Windea Carnot, built by Norway’s Ulstein Verft on behalf of an institutional investor, has been delivered to Bernhard Schulte Offshore... Weiterlesen
Swedish hydrofoil technology company, Candela, and Singapore-based renewable energy company, Canoply Power, have teamed up to develop floating charging stations for electric hydrofoil ferries deployed... Weiterlesen
Alfa Laval has completed the factory acceptance test (FAT) for its FCM Ammonia fuel supply system. Together with class certification from China Classification Society, the fuel system is now confirmed... Weiterlesen
ABB is to provide integrated electric power and propulsion systems for two superyachts on order at Netherlands-based yacht builder Oceanco. The two vessels are due for delivery in 2031 and 2032.The AB... Weiterlesen
South Korean yard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries said it has signed a joint development agreement to design a nuclear-linked electric propulsion system for large 16,000-TEU emission-free container ships ... Weiterlesen
A group of shipbuilding industry companies in Thailand led by Marsun has signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly advance large‑scale naval and merchant shipbuilding projects in Thailand, aim... Weiterlesen
Japanese shipping group Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) said it has changed a tanker shipbuilding contract with Japanese yard Japan Marine United (JMU) to introduce a new method for guaranteeing e... Weiterlesen
Croatian shipyard Iskra said it has signed an agreement to purchase fellow Croatian shipbuilder 3. Maj Rijeka 1905 for EUR 6.7 million. The deal follows a tender launched by the Croatian Government to... Weiterlesen
Danish yard Semco Maritime and Spain’s Zamakona Yards have launched a joint venture to operate Las Palmas Shipyard in Spain’s Canary Islands. The venture especially aims to offer a one‑stop hub ... Weiterlesen
German defence engineering group Rheinmetall paid about EUR 1.5 billion to buy German naval shipbuilder Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL). Banks in Frankfurt say they have given Rheinmetall a EUR 1.5 billi... Weiterlesen
German shipyards will now be able to receive loan guarantees from the federal government, a move aimed at improving their ability to finance new shipbuilding orders. So said the German Government’s ... Weiterlesen
Global new ship orders rose in February this year, driven by strong demand at Chinese shipyards, which further expanded their dominance in the international market. British analysts Clarksons Research... Weiterlesen
The war between the United States, Iran and Israel again created investment uncertainty this week, reducing the overall number of shipbuilding orders placed worldwide, but some big contracts were stil... Weiterlesen
