Med Marine delivered its second MED-A2885 tug to Svitzer earlier this month to join the company’s Suez Canal fleet. Named SVITZER SUEZ 3, the vessel is a Robert Allan Ltd-design RAstar 2800 tug with firefighting and escort notations. “This is a state of the art tug...

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Korean Register (KR) is pleased to announce that Mr. CHO Hyungmin, Principal Surveyor of Ship & Offshore Technology Team, has been elected the next Chair of the IACS Hull Panel. His appointment was announced at the 85th International Association of Classification...

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Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise, is supporting five new shore power projects in the country with NOK 34 million (about $3.4 million). The funding is a result of Enova’s 13th call for investment support for shore power. Since 2016, Enova has provided...

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The UAE’s DP World and India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) are intensifying their collaboration. The NIIF is to invest $300m for a shareholding of 22.5% in Hindustan Ports Private Limited (HPPL), a wholly-owned DP World subsidiary....

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The electric tugboat Taiga is the result of a collaboration between Tokyo Kisen Co., Ltd. and e5 Lab Inc., a Japanese consortium with the purpose of planning and developing fully electric vessels. Constructed at the Kanagawa Dockyard Co., Ltd. at Kobe, the tug is due...

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