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Hyundai Glovis takes delivery of dual-fuel LPG vessel
Hyundai Glovis will introduce two super-large gas carriers (VLGCs) to start its gas transportation business in earnest. Hyundai Glovis announced on the 27th that it held a naming ceremony for Taebaek Explorer at HD Hyundai Samho Shipyard in …
Apr 9, 2024 / Vessels
Berge Bulk Launches Hyper-Efficient Newcastlemax Vessel, Berge Mauna Kea
Berge Bulk has announced the delivery of its newest vessel, Berge Mauna Kea, marking a significant addition to its fleet. Delivered from Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. at Saijo Shipyard in Japan, this brings Berge Bulk’s fleet to a total of 89 …
Apr 9, 2024 / Curious
G2 Ocean fleet expands with up to four additional dual-fuel vessels
In 2027, these 82,300 deadweight ton ammonia/methanol-ready vessels will further enhance G2 Ocean’s capacity to serve customers more efficiently, effectively, and sustainably. G2 Ocean, the world’s largest shipping operator in the Open Hatch segment, …
Apr 9, 2024 / Curious
Peak and CSL Join Forces in Europe as Peak CSL Group
New Partnership to Deliver Advanced Coastal & Offshore Marine Logistics Solutions in Europe Peak Group (Peak) and The CSL Group (CSL) has announced the launch of their new partnership, Peak CSL Group, following CSL’s acquisition of 50% of Peak. …
Apr 9, 2024 / Curious
Stena Line acquires shares in Africa Morocco Link to expand outside of Europe
Stena Line has entered an agreement to acquire 49 percent of the shares in Morocco based ferry company Africa Morocco Link (AML). AML is headquartered in Tangier operating a ferry route between Tanger Med – Algeciras. This summer, the company will …
Apr 9, 2024 / Curious
Royal Bodewes selects DMC to supply steering gear, bridge controls and propeller nozzles
4 newbuild cargo and Ro-Ro vessels to be outfitted Damen Marine Components has been contracted by Royal Bodewes to supply steering, control and propulsion equipment for four vessels, to be delivered to the shipyard’s clients in the coming two …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious
EuroGreen Maritime Secures Seven-Year Charter with Equinor ASA for Four Advanced Hybrid Battery / Dual-Fuel Methanol Tankers with Wingsails
EuroGreen Maritime SAS (EGM), a pioneering French shipping company at the forefront of sustainable maritime solutions, announced today that it has solidified its commitment to environmental excellence by entering into a seven-year charter agreement …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious
Manta Marine Technologies installs shore power systems for Finnlines’ Finnmaid, Finnstar and Finnlady
Manta Marine Technologies (formerly known as Yara Marine Technologies, YMT) has successfully completed installation and commissioning of onboard shore power systems for three Finnlines vessels: the Finnlady, the Finnmaid and the Finnstar. These …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious
Port Everglades Marks Commissioning of New Container Cranes
Snip went the red ribbon and up went the cargo container on Wednesday as Port Everglades officials, partners and elected officials celebrated three new Super Post-Panamax container gantry cranes going into service. The Super Post-Panamax cranes, …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious
Peel Ports Group seeking bids for £750 million construction works
Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second-largest port operator, is inviting contractors to submit bids for two new frameworks covering a major long-term programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites, worth a total of £750 million. The …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious