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KNUD H. HANSEN: Bakkafossur Hybrid Live Fish Carrier

KNUD H. HANSEN has designed, project managed and supervised the construction for a Live Fish Carrier for Bakkafrost in the Faroe Islands.  This innovative vessel is one of the biggest Live Fish Carriers in the world at 109.2 meters in length and …
Feb 7, 2023 / Vessels

ICE Introduces its Thames Class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Design

ICE has for many years provided navy and coast guard ship design for clients in Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Romania, Thailand, the UK, and the US. Based on extensive experience from both commercial and naval shipyards around the world, ICE has …
Jan 16, 2023 / Vessels

Deltamarin Receives 3D Model-based DNV Approval

Deltamarin, DNV and AVEVA announced on Thursday (Nov 24)  a strengthened collaboration following an approval from DNV for a 3D model used as part of the classification material prepared for Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora Class PCTCs. Caption: …
Nov 24, 2022 / Curious

The Norwegian Ship Design Company lands yet another hydrogen fuelled project

Halten Bulk has received NOK 142 million in grants from ENOVA for building two hydrogen-fuelled bulk vessels. Norwegian Ship Design now has five hydrogen fuelled vessels in order, cementing its leading position in this segment. CEO in the four …
Nov 24, 2022 / Vessels

Breeze Ship Design and Equinor to develop a ship design concept for a CO2 carrier for direct offshore injection

Breeze Ship Design, together with the Norwegian oil major Equinor, will develop a ship design concept for a CO2 carrier for direct offshore injection. The main key design drivers are safe loading, transport, and offshore injection of CO2 with as low …
Nov 23, 2022 / Curious

Cecon Contracting AS Orders Methanol, Battery-powered Cable Layer

Cecon Contracting AS has announced that it has together with partners, recently entered into an agreement for building a ground breaking state-of-the-art cable installation vessel. The vessel, which will be delivered from Sefine Shipyard in Turkey Q1 …
Nov 21, 2022 / Curious

Usuki Shipyard expands its ship design tools with NAPA 3D Models

Over the last eight years, Usuki Shipyard in Japan has been expanding its use of NAPA’s ship design tools. The team from the Basic Design Section of the Ship Design Department is now looking to expand its use of NAPA 3D Models to include the design …
Nov 15, 2022 / Curious

Salt designs Bay du Nord FPSO hull

Salt Ship Design AS designs harsh environment FPSO hull for the Bay du Nord project for Equinor and licence partner BP. Salt has been working closely with Equinor over quite some time to develop an FPSO with enhanced motion characteristics and …
Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels

Friede & Goldman WTIV Design Gets DNV Approval in Principle

An innovative wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design from Houston-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Friede & Goldman (F&G) has earned approval in principle from classification society DNV. The review and AIP …
Sep 20, 2022 / Curious

Paxocean, Hong Lam Marine And Bureau Veritas Sign Mou To Develop Ammonia Bunker Vessel Design

PaxOcean Engineering Pte. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore-based bunker vessel operator Hong Lam Marine and classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) to jointly develop an ammonia bunker vessel design. With the …
Aug 16, 2022 / Curious