ΑBB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for its groundbreaking new hybrid electric 160-auto ferries. This project…
Shipbuilding and Shipyards
Guangzhou, China, Friday 12th July 2024: Premium project heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping (AAL) is about to take delivery of the second of eight vessels in its Super B-Class newbuilding…
First of series Damen CSD600 at work in Indonesia In Indonesia, the first of series Damen CSD600 has started operation. The distinctive Cutter Suction Dredger is the first of Damen’s…
MB92 Barcelona Selected as Preferred Shipyard Partner for the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup
Superyacht refit and repair facility MB92 Barcelona, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Event Authority (ACE) and BWA Yachting as…
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs contracts Strategic Marine for an additional pair of New CTVs, Expanding their fleet
Strategic Marine announced today that Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has placed an order for an additional pair of newly built 27M Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), expanding its fleet from five to seven…
The rise of small modular reactors points to a step change for nuclear applications in shipping if regulatory hurdles can be overcome, says Lloyd’s Register’s Fuel for Thought: Nuclear report. Nuclear power…
Wärtsilä ammonia fuel supply and cargo handling systems selected for two more EXMAR vessels at Hyundai Mipo Dockyards
Wärtsilä Corporation, 2 July 2024 at 11 AM EEST Wärtsilä Gas Solutions (WGS), part of technology group Wärtsilä, will deliver the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two new gas carriers that…
Stena Line has reached an important milestone in its fleet investment programme with the keel laying of the first NewMax vessel to be deployed on the Belfast-Heysham route. At the…
Dr. Maray Georgoussi interviews John Faraclas on Acheloos TV about Posidonia 2024, current issues of Shipping and Geopolitics
At the beginning of this Acheloos program, which was aired yesterday, we also have Theodoros Pantoulias, the general manager of the Mediterranee Hotel, a seafront four star hotel in Cephalonia,…
Stena RoRo has ordered another two E-Flexer RoPax vessels from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The vessels will be delivered in 2027 to the Greek shipping company Attica Group…
Fincantieri and Crystal have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to build two state-of-the-art, high-end cruise ships, with an option for a third ship. Each ship will have a gross…
Following our previous live “encounters” with ERT’s journalist and former Seafarer Antonis Karagiannakis – emanating also from a historic maritime Greek island, that is Kasos, today we bring you in…
Newbuilding features below-deck liquid-hydrogen tanks and vaporization system in other industry first MAN Cryo has supplied a liquid-hydrogen gas-fuel supply system to a 118.8 m superyacht constructed by Feadship, the…
Dry dock upgrade planned to better accommodate Navy vessels Mammoet is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with DHO (Dragados/Hawaiian Dredging/Orion JV) to perform transportation and lifting…
ALL NEW SHIPS SHOULD BE BUILT TO A SEAWATER-LUBRICATED STERNTUBELESS SHIP DESIGN, SAYS LEONTOPOULOS Future newbuild ships of all types should be built without a sterntube and with a seawater-lubricated…
Our friends at PGLegal have put together a fantastic piece that we are excited to share with you. This article is part of a series about the role of the Captain in…
Non-weather working days declared30 May 2024, Dhamra, IndiaDhamra Port Company Ltd has declared that 0200 hours on 26 May to 1525 hours on 27 May as non-weather working days at…
Light Structures and Sumitomo Heavy Industries extend business with SENSFIBâ„¢ technology on a total of eight tankers Oslo, Norway: Light Structures AS, the world leading supplier of fiber optic condition monitoring…
Echandia has secured an order for the delivery of battery systems to a Northern European ferry operator. The order involves converting two RoPax ferries to pure electric propulsion and is…
Damen Shipyards teams up with BigLift to bring 11 tugs from East Asia to Europe on one vessel
Damen Shipyards and leading heavy lift specialist BigLift Shipping have completed a major logistical feat. A single vessel has transported eleven Damen tugs from the shipbuilder’s yards in Vietnam and…
Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba interviews John Faraclas on Maritime Education & Training as well as on the total development and fruitful transformation of the entire Northern Greece.
Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba interviews John Faraclas on Maritime Education & Training as well as on the total development and fruitful transformation of the entire Northern Greece. Once again we…
Check out the latest orderbook, listing 59+ newbuilds worth $43.48bn*. The Cruise Ship Orderbook was updated on May 10, 2024 and includes firm orders for ships of 1,000gt or more planned…
John Faraclas once again appeared today in part 3 on Vergina TV with Rt General (HAF) Lazaros Kabouridis, journalist George Vlachos on current affairs moderated by Stergios Kalogiros, which included:…
Performance Shipping Inc. Signs Shipbuilding Contract for the Construction of a Newbuilding LR1 Tanker Vessel
ATHENS, GREECE, May 7, 2024 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through…
Rio de Janeiro – 07 May 2024 – Svitzer, a leading global towage provider, has today announced the successful delivery of Svitzer Babitonga, the final tug in a series of six sister vessels…