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MISC takes delivery of Seri Elbert - its sixth very large ethane carrier
MISC Berhad (MISC) has taken delivery of its sixth Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) – Seri Elbert, from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. Seri Elbert and her sister vessels - Seri Everest, Seri Erlang, Seri Emei, Seri …
Apr 7, 2021 / Vessels
Norwegian Ship Design chosen to design the world’s first hydrogen powered cargo ship
HeidelbergCement Norway and Felleskjøpet AGRI has awarded Egil Ulvan Rederi the prestigious contract to build and operate the world’s first zero-emission cargo ship. The ship concept has been developed in close cooperation with Norwegian Ship Design …
Mar 29, 2021 / Vessels
Elbe fairway adjustment: Shipping profits from further additional width
The joint dredging operations by the Federal Shipping and Waterways Administration and HPA for construction of a passing box have been completed. Caption: The Elbe fairway has been widened to 385 metres along the eight kilometres between Wedel and …
Feb 19, 2021 / Vessels
Elbe fairway widening: Now simpler for mega-ships to pass
Two segments of the fairway adjustment on the Lower and Outer Elbe related to widening have been completed. Since 29 January ships with a combined width of up to 98 metres can safely pass each other in the widened stretch of the Elbe immediately …
Feb 4, 2020 / Curious
Port of Hamburg starts the deepening and widening works of the river Elbe
Good news for shipping and Hamburg’s port customers throughout the world: The works for the adjustment of the fairway has been started Tuesday (Jul23). With the arrival of the hopper dredger Scheldt River the deepening and widening works of the river …
Jul 25, 2019 / Vessels
Major Elbe deepening contract awarded to DEME
DEME has been awarded a major contract to carry out the deepening of the Elbe fairway in Germany. This prestigious contract confirms DEME’s technological expertise in complex dredging and marine engineering projects and its strong position in the …
Apr 19, 2019 / Curious
DEME awarded a major dredging contract to carry out the deepening of the Elbe fairway in Germany
DEME, an international group of specialized companies involved in complex marine engineering works, has won a major contract to carry out the deepening of the Elbe fairway in Germany.Caption: DEME's most modern fleet will complete this complex …
Apr 11, 2019 / Curious