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COSCO SHIPPING Promotes Green Intelligent Development of New International Land-sea Trade Corridor
On April 3, COSCO SHIPPING Tianjin, together with Guangxi Beibu Gulf Port Group and Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), attended the signing ceremony for the shareholder investment agreement of Beigang New Energy Investment Co., Ltd. in Singapore. …
Apr 21, 2023 / Curious
Tianjin Southwest Picks Up Option for LPG Carrier Dual-Fuel Retrofits
Further two vessels bound for conversion in collaboration between MAN PrimeServ and CMS The COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) yard has announced that it will retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers from the fleet of Tianjin …
Feb 8, 2023 / Vessels
MAN PrimeServ Wins Dual-Fuel Retrofit
Collaboration with CMS on Tianjin Southwest LPG carriers marks first MAN Energy Solutions’s after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, has announced the signing of a contract to retrofit two LPG carriers for Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd. – the Chinese …
Oct 19, 2022 / Curious
Wärtsilä partners with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to advance China’s intelligent vessel standards and next-gen tug technology
Wärtsilä Voyage has signed a strategically significant MoU with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to co-develop China’s next-generation intelligent tug in line with CCS intelligent ship standards.The project’s larger aim is to …
Nov 30, 2021 / Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen's Final HERO Car Carrier Delivered
Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fourth, and last, HERO vessel, MV NABUCCO has started her journey towards Europe and is expected to reach Zeebrugge at the beginning of December.The vessel was delivered by Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding and is the last in the …
Nov 8, 2021 / Vessels
Stena RoRo has delivered the world's largest civilian hospital vessel, the Global Mercy™ for Mercy Ships
After a ceremony at the shipyard in China, the world's largest civilian hospital ship, the Global Mercy, was delivered to the charity organization Mercy Ships. Stena RoRo has been working with the global project since 2013. The maiden voyage is to …
Jun 29, 2021 / Vessels
SCHOTTEL EcoPeller for China's first ice-breaking buoy layer
SCHOTTEL has supplied main and auxiliary propulsion units for China's first ice-breaking buoy-layer. The "Haixun 156", which will perform a wide range of tasks, was recently launched by the contracted Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group, Hubei …
Jun 7, 2021 / Vessels
Qatargas delivers first LNG cargo on Q-Max vessel to Tianjin terminal in China
Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) announced today the delivery of the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on a Q-Max LNG carrier to the Tianjin LNG Receiving Terminal in China.The cargo aboard the Qatargas-chartered LNG vessel, 'Al …
Nov 17, 2020 / Curious
Tianjin Southwest Maritime orders VLEC pair at Jiangnan Shipyard
Tianjin Southwest Maritime has placed an order for the construction of two 98,000 cbm ethane carriers at Chinese Jiangnan Shipyard.The very large ethane carriers (VLEC) are chartered by Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical (STL) to support anticipated …
Sep 10, 2020 / Curious
FICT’s Tianjin Port Hits Operational High With Navis N4
Successful Modernization Project in Partnership with Navis and ZPMC included Automating 31 Cranes with N4 in Record TimeNavis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance …
May 28, 2020 / Curious