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China Classification Society (CCS) Attended the Signing Ceremony for the Construction Contract of Methanol four+six 89,000 DWT Dual-fuel Bulk Carriers
Recently, Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping (Group) Co., Ltd. and Wuhu Shipyard Co., Ltd. successfully signed a construction contract for four+six 89,000 DWT methanol dual-fuel bulk carriers. Mr. Zhao Yan, Vice President of China Classification Society …
Jan 23, 2024 / Curious
Stolt Tankers B.V. Orders six 38,000 Deadweight Tonne Stainless Steel Parcel Tankers from Wuhu Shipyard in China
Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI), announced today that its subsidiary, Stolt Tankers B.V., has reached an agreement with Wuhu Shipyard to build six 38,000 deadweight tonne stainless steel parcel tankers for delivery between 2026 and 2028, with …
Nov 21, 2023 / Vessels
Hydrodynamic expertise made all the difference – SCHOTTEL to propel Orca Class heavy-lift vessels
The series of four firm and two optional new generation heavy-lift vessels, one of the world’s most ambitious heavy-lift newbuilding projects called Orca Class, will be propelled by SCHOTTEL ControllablePropellers (SCP). The four-bladed controllable …
Sep 1, 2023 / Curious
OceanPal Inc. Becomes Strategic Partner in Two 6,600dwt Methanol-Ready Chemical Tanker Newbuildings
OceanPal Inc. (NASDAQ: OP), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced that the Company agreed on Tuesday (Aug 29) to become a strategic partner and invest in a Norwegian entity, RFSea Infrastructure II AS, that …
Aug 29, 2023 / Curious
Construction starts on Siemens Gamesa-committed Orca newbuilds
Following a long and extensive planning phase, the construction of the Orca newbuilding series for the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance kicked off. SAL Heavy Lift and Jumbo Maritime said the first steel was conducted at the WuHu Shipyard in China on March 22, for …
Mar 22, 2023 / Vessels
Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion system with methanol engine to power four future-proof heavy lift vessels
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for four new heavy lift vessels being built at the Wuhu Shipyard in China. The vessels have been contracted by SAL Heavy Lift GmbH, a German heavy lift and project cargo …
Dec 20, 2022 / Vessels
FKAB: Launching of the Bitumen tanker Atlantic Narval for Continental Bitumen-Tipco at Wuhu Shipyard (Video)
Launching at Wuhu shipyard of Atlantic Narval, the first out of two climate-friendly Bitumen vessels for the owner Continental Bitumen/Tipco. These FKAB I15 vessels are designed by FKAB Marine Design in great cooperation with the owner Tipco and the …
Oct 28, 2022 / Vessels
SAL Heavy Lift and Jumbo Shipping start joint newbuilding programme for ultra-efficient, carbon-neutral heavy lift project vessels
SAL Heavy Lift, one of the world’s leading maritime heavy lift and project cargo carriers, has signed building contracts for four firm plus two optional new generation heavy lift ships with Wuhu Shipyard, China. This joint newbuilding programme …
Sep 8, 2022 / Curious
Høglund to supply integrated automation and hybrid-electric system to boost efficiency of two Tipco asphalt carriers
Høglund is commissioned to supply advanced, fully integrated hybrid, automation, and digital solution to two asphalt carriers to be built in Wuhu shipyard, China. The owner, Continental Bitumen, is an integrated procurement, logistics and …
Dec 2, 2021 / Vessels
Langh Ship and Outokumpu deepen the cooperation by starting a newbuilding project
Langh Ship has ordered three multipurpose dry cargo vessels which will serve Outokumpu on the short sea lane between Finland and continental Europe.Outokumpu, a global leader in stainless steel and a forerunner in sustainability, has entered a …
Nov 25, 2021 / Curious