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Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) welcomes world’s most powerful sailing cargo ship to its fleet
The world’s most powerful sailing cargo ship has gone into service under the Isle of Man flag. The pioneering Berge Olympus was officially unveiled in October after its retrofit by Berge Bulk, one of the world’s leading dry bulk ship owners. Four …
Jan 4, 2024 / Vessels
PaxOcean Group Successfully Delivers Wind Turbine Installation Vessel to Penta-Ocean Construction
PaxOcean Group (PaxOcean) successfully delivered one GustoMSC’s design GJ-9800C, wind turbine installation vessel (TIV), CP-16001 to Penta–Ocean Construction Co. Ltd. (Penta-Ocean) in Batam, Indonesia on the 8 September 2023. The TIV has a …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious
Havfram Wind doubles fleet with order of second Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
Havfram Wind has ordered a second state-of-the-art Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV). The order represents the first optional vessel in the existing shipbuilding contract with CIMC Raffles, and the vessel design will be similar to the first …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels
Second-generation Design of Wind Installation Vessel to Kickstart Maersk Supply Service’s Entry Into Europe
Maersk Supply Service has announced a new partnership with GustoMSC to develop a next-generation Wind Installation Vessel that can cater to the growing offshore wind market in Europe. The aim of the collaboration is to create an upgraded version of …
Apr 12, 2023 / Curious
Isle of Man Ship Registry Joins INTERCARGO
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become a member of The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO). The organisation represents the interest of quality dry cargo shipowners and provides the forum where dry bulk …
Mar 9, 2023 / Curious
Quadrise To Undertake Emulsion Fuel Trials With MSC Shipmanagement
Quadrise and MSC Shipmanagement will carry out proof of concept tests and operational trials using bioMSAR and MSAR fuel on ‘one or more’ of MSC’s containerships.Announcing the framework agreement, Quadrise said that the proof of concept trials (POC …
Jul 28, 2022 / Curious
GustoMSC introduces the ENSIS next-generation heavy lift crane vessel series
GustoMSC's new ENSIS heavy lift crane vessel series addresses the needs of the growing offshore wind foundation market. With monopiles and jackets increasing in size and weight and the continuous need for efficiency in installation, a new generation …
Jun 20, 2022 / Vessels
Nessie and Siren Set to Join the Seajacks Fleet
Seajacks UK Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eneti Inc. (NYSE:NETI) and a leading provider of installation, maintenance and accommodation jack-up vessels to the offshore wind sector has announced the names of their two new NG-160000X vessels as …
May 25, 2022 / Vessels
The Isle of Man Ship Registry Is World-First In Discounting Fees For Ships Using Green Technology
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) is set to become the first flag state in the world to incentivise ship owners by offering a new green discount on registration fees for ships deploying green technology.The green discount will give ship owners a …
Mar 31, 2022 / Curious
Eneti Inc. Announces a Contract for the Construction of its Second Next-Generation Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
Eneti Inc. (NYSE:NETI) announced on Thursday that it entered into a binding agreement for the construction of one Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV).The Company has exercised an option it held with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering for …
Dec 3, 2021 / Curious