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OCI and Unibarge partner to develop Europe’s first dual-fueled green methanol bunker barge, driving cleaner shipping

OCI N.V. has partnered with Unibarge to develop Europe’s first dual-fueled methanol-propelled bunker capable barge, which will be in service in the Port of Rotterdam. The Port of Rotterdam is the largest seaport in Europe with approximately 30,000 …
Feb 2, 2023 / Vessels

SHI Speeds Up Development for Nuclear Power Plant On the Sea

Samsung Heavy Industries said on 4 that it received Approval In Principle from ABS for a conceptual design of 'CMSR Power Barge', a floating offshore nuclear power plant. CMSR Power Barge is a new concept power generation facility that supplies …
Jan 5, 2023 / Curious

EBDG Design A Harbor Power And Charging Barge

As announced at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans, Louisiana, Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has designed a harbor power and charging barge. This innovative design offers ports and harbors a cost-conscious and high-performing option to …
Dec 8, 2022 / Vessels

COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) won a 20,000 DWT transfer barge construction contract

Recently, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) and Mineral Resources Limited signed a new contract for the construction of a 20,000 DWT transfer barge, which officially took effect. The ship has a total length of 123.8 meters, a width of 36.5 …
Dec 5, 2022 / Curious

Robert Allan: Two 3,500 Tonne Oil Spill Response Barges Completed for WCMRC

Robert Allan Ltd. has announced that two 3,500 tonne oil spill response barges, Sentinel 303 and Sentinel 304, were recently completed at ASL Shipyard in Singapore. WCMRC will receive delivery of the barges in October, with arrival in Canada by the …
Oct 28, 2022 / Vessels

DEME Offshore US contracts Seaqualize for first offshore wind feeder barge operations in the USA

Installation for first US commercial scale offshore wind farm ‘Vineyard Wind’ expected to start in June 2023 Dutch heave compensation specialist Seaqualize has signed its first contract for their newly developed offshore lifting device: the Heave …
Oct 17, 2022 / Vessels

TECO 2030 launches new product concept TECO 2030 Power Barge

TECO 2030 has launched a new product concept for its containerized fuel cells, the TECO 2030 Power Barge. Caption: The TECO2030 Power Barge is a concept for a floating zero-emission power supply for powering of ships at berth and at anchor in …
Sep 19, 2022 / Vessels

Wärtsilä engines selected for new Articulated Tug Barges as Brazilian operator seeks to reduce emissions

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines for two new Articulated Tug Barges (ATBs), designed by Robert Allan Ltd and built by Estaleiro Rio Maguari for Brazilian logistics integrator Alianҫa Navegaҫão e Logística, a member of A.P.Moller …
Sep 5, 2022 / Curious

Largest US-built LNG bunker barge to feature TGE Marine’s cargo handling system

TGE Marine Gas Engineering GmbH (TGE Marine) has been awarded the contract for a 12,000 m3 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering barge with US-based Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding for the design and supply of the cargo handling system including two …
Jun 8, 2022 / Vessels

Matson Christens New Barge For Neighbor Island Service

Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, and Greenbrier Gunderson Marine christened and launched a new flat-deck container barge in a ceremony at the Greenbrier Gunderson Marine shipyard in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, April …
Apr 27, 2022 / Vessels