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Vestdavit wins record multi-davit contract with Seaspan for Canadian Coast Guard vessels

Vestdavit wins record multi-davit contract with Seaspan for Canadian Coast Guard vessels

Vestdavit has landed its biggest-ever order with a major contract to deliver high-specification davits for six Multi-Purpose Vessels to be...
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Cheniere and Galp sign long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement

Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary Cheniere Marketing, LLC, entered into a long-term Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG”) sale...
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Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers expands fleet with four new 9,000 DWT liquid cargo carriers

Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers expands fleet with four new 9,000 DWT liquid cargo carriers

Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers is expanding fleet with four new 9,000 DWT liquid cargo carriers, according to the company's release....
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Meyer Werft floats out LNG-powered cruise ship Disney Treasure

Meyer Werft floats out LNG-powered cruise ship Disney Treasure

German shipyard Meyer Werft has floated out Disney Treasure, the second LNG-powered cruise ship it is building for US-based Disney...
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Korean Shipbuilders in Talks For $6.6 Bn Qatar LNG Tanker Deals

Korean Shipbuilders in Talks For $6.6 Bn Qatar LNG Tanker Deals

South Korean shipbuilders are in talks with Qatar for expected $6.6 billion deals to manufacture additional Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)...
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Prepares To Launch The “Ammonia-Fueled Himsen Engine (H22DF-LA)” Next Month

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Prepares To Launch The “Ammonia-Fueled Himsen Engine (H22DF-LA)” Next Month

According to BusinessKorea, in February this year, Hanwha Group completed the acquisition of HSD Engine, now rebranded as Hanwha Engine,...
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Antong Holdings To Charter 4 Containerships To Sinotrans Container Lines

Antong Holdings To Charter 4 Containerships To Sinotrans Container Lines

According to the company's release, on August 3, Antong Holdings Co., Ltd. released the Announcement on the Connected Transaction of...
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Global Shipbuilding Orders Down 46 Percent To 2.37 Million CGT In July

Global Shipbuilding Orders Down 46 Percent To 2.37 Million CGT In July

According to Business Korea, in July, the South Korean shipbuilding industry's order intake surpassed that of the Chinese shipbuilding industry...
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MSC Cruises To Deploy Itinerary Planning Optimization Tool to Shave Off Emissions

MSC Cruises To Deploy Itinerary Planning Optimization Tool to Shave Off Emissions

According to Bunkerspot, MSC Cruises will see its fleet of ships’ emissions reduced ‘by up to 15% in 2026’ thanks...
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COSCO And Wallem Group Form Strategic Maritime Partnership

COSCO And Wallem Group Form Strategic Maritime Partnership

Maritime solutions provider Wallem Group and China’s COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company have entered strategic cooperation to enhance their collaboration...
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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO Premium Steadies, HSFO Extends Slide

Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO Premium Steadies, HSFO Extends Slide

Cash premiums for Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) steadied in Asia on Monday, while premiums for High Sulphur Fuel...
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First Vessel Hit By Yemen’s Houthis In Two Weeks Arrives In Djibouti, Manager Says

First Vessel Hit By Yemen’s Houthis In Two Weeks Arrives In Djibouti, Manager Says

A container vessel that was hit by Houthi militants off Yemen on Saturday in the first such attack in two...
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China, South Korea Are Top Destinations for US LNG In July As Europe’s Market Share Drops

China and South Korea were the top destinations for US LNG delivered in July, as flows of American volumes to...
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Baltic Index Up For Second Day On Higher Capesize Rates

Baltic Index Up For Second Day On Higher Capesize Rates

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose for a...
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Yemen’s Houthis Say They Targeted MV Groton In The Gulf of Aden

Yemen’s Houthis Say They Targeted MV Groton In The Gulf of Aden

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Sunday that it targeted MV Groton vessel in the Gulf of Aden and also...
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MOL and Hanwha Design First LNG Carrier with Wind-Assisted Propulsion

Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) presented the first approved design concept for an LNG carrier with a wind-assisted propulsion system....
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Maersk Commits to Using Shore Power in Hamburg

Maersk Commits to Using Shore Power in Hamburg

Hamburg is moving forward broadening the installation of shore power capabilities across the port. Earlier this year it claimed the...
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Maryland Briefly Close Bridge as MARAD Reserve Vessel Losses Steering

Maryland Briefly Close Bridge as MARAD Reserve Vessel Losses Steering

It has happened again, or maybe officials have just become very sensitive to all reports of a vessel reporting momentary...
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Vard wins contract for design and construction of an ECV for Norwegian firm

Vard wins contract for design and construction of an ECV for Norwegian firm

VARD says it has signed contract for the design and construction of one state-of-the-art Energy Construction Vessel (ECV) with Wind...
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Sanmar signs contract to build two powerful tugs for Directorate General of Coastal Safety

Sanmar signs contract to build two powerful tugs for Directorate General of Coastal Safety

Sanmar says it has held a contract signing ceremony with the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the delivery...
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