Stena RoRo has now taken delivery of the lengthened vessel Stena Scandica from the Turkish shipyard In August 2020, Stena RoRo began a unique conversion of the RoPax vessel Stena Scandica (formerly the Stena Lagan)…
Newport retrofit for green future with class go-ahead for LNG concept An innovative liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel tank system developed by Newport Shipping for crude tankers and bulkers has…
Japanese Manufacturers Cooperate on Development of Hydrogen Fueled Marine Engines On April 27th, 2021, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., and Japan Engine Corporation formed a consortium…
Bureau Veritas awards classification to Norway’s first LNG bunkering vessel Paris La Défense, 30 April 2021 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has awarded classification to Bergen Tankers’ Bergen…
Deltamarin celebrates its 30th anniversary Deltamarin is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a pioneering ship design and engineering company in the marine and offshore industry. In celebration of our achievements,…
Industry leaders collaborate to develop guidance on the safe use of Ammonia as a shipping fuel. Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping form new project with A.P. Moller-Maersk, MAN Energy Solutions,…
Silverstream Technologies and Shell successfully complete trials of the Silverstream® System onboard the LNG carrier Methane Patricia Camila Retrofit of air lubrication technology achieves verified performance of 6.6% net savings during initial…
Høglund signs contract with Halliburton AS to deliver turnkey retrofit of an LNG Fuel Gas Supply System and shore power upgrade for RoRo-combination carrier M/V Hannah Kristina Turnkey retrofit project…
Industry Urged to Resume Preventative Maintenance Ahead of Breakdown Backlog With the early impact of the pandemic restricting most of industry’s maintenance activities in 2020, leading engineering company, Alfa Laval…
Helsinki Shipyard: the model of international cooperation With its new owners, Helsinki Shipyard got a new development impetus and involvement in cooperation with the Russian partners. In his interview with…
Seascape & Hitachi Zosen: Making safety and quality a priority Hitachi Zosen Corporation has been one of the largest manufacturers of ships, main and auxiliary ship engines and other equipment with a history of…
CORSICA Linea converts several systems to SERTICA to simplify and align across their modern fleet of passenger and freight vessels Logimatic can once again welcome a new shipping company to…
ABS Hellenic Technical Committee Meeting ABS conducted esterday, for the first time, the meeting of its Hellenic Technical Committee, virtually. The event was perceived as a success, judging from the…
Hot Port News from GAC 27-Dec-2020 PCR TEST REQUIREMENTTurkey MANDATORY PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR SHIPYARD REPAIR CALLSSingapore NEW CREW CHANGE REGULATIONS (24 DECEMBER)Japan PCR Test RequirementSunday, December 27, 2020, Turkey New…
Seascape rises to the challenges of pandemic disruption and of technology The current situation with Coronavirus COVID-19 and its surrounding uncertainty is more than challenging and needs business acumen for…
DNV GL’s Maritime Academy “BLASTING & COATING ACTIVITIES / CORROSION CONTROLS” live Virtual Classroom course – NEW!! DNV GL’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 11 and 12 November 2020, a course on blasting…
Philipp Maracke takes the helm at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft On 2 November Philipp Maracke takes over the management of the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) as CEO. The management of the shipyard acquired…
MB92 La Ciotat launch “300t Origins” Appointment of Philippe Escousse as Site Manager of Origins MB92 La Ciotat announced today the creation of a dedicated refit facility serviced by the…
HNLMS Pelikaan back in Curaçao after midlife upgrade by Damen in the Netherlands Since October 1, HNLMS Pelikaan is back again in the familiar waters of the Caribbean. On September…
Shiprepair and Conversion industry: Thanasis Pirinis spells it out… By John Faraclas You all know our special interest for over three decades – 37 years to be precise, in the…
All eyes on Nor-Shipping 2021 With the widespread disruption to the maritime event calendar in 2020, Nor-Shipping 2021 has emerged as the natural hub for the industry to gather, re-energise…
LNG retrofits: The time is now LNG as fuel has long been considered the industry’s last, best hope to meet the IMO’s ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by…
Gibdock services Shearwater survey vessels in testing times Mediterranean shiprepair facility Gibdock is overcoming the challenges posed by the current global health crisis, completing an extensive two-vessel drydocking and maintenance…
Milestone for first LPG conversion with Isle of Man design acceptance Hamburg, 18 June 2020: BW LPG, the Isle of Man Ship Registry, Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, MAN Energy Solutions, and…
Damen Song Cam Shipyard donates rice in fight against COVID-19 On the afternoon of 20th April, Damen Song Cam Shipyard in Hai Phong, Vietnam donated 3,000kg of rice to three hundred…