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AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of Stellamar

AtoB@C Shipping, a subsidiary of ESL Shipping, has today 5 April taken delivery of Stellamar, the second in the series of twelve plug-in hybrid general cargo vessels. Stellamar is a state-of-the-art vessel that can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% …
Apr 5, 2024 / Vessels

Chevron Charters Its First Hybrid Electric Bunker Tanker

Chevron is chartering its first hybrid electric bunker tanker—a vessel that fuels other ships. The tanker arrived at Singapore facilities last summer. The hybrid ship will provide maritime customers in the region with Chevron fuel. The bunker tanker …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious

Terntank Expands Its Pioneering Fleet With 1+1 Additional Wind/Methanol-Ready Hybrid Tanker

Building on its industry-leading commitment to environmental sustainability, Terntank today announced it has placed an order for 1+1 of the next-generation oil and chemical tanker with wind-assisted propulsion and dual-fuel engine capable of …
Mar 27, 2024 / Curious

The first hybrid electric vessel built in South America will use a Corvus battery system

Corvus Energy to supply the battery energy storage system onboard the Magellan Discoverer— the first hybrid diesel-electric vessel to be constructed in South America. Photo caption: The Magellan Discoverer has a unique design especially made for …
Mar 18, 2024 / Vessels

Misje Rederi takes delivery of eco-friendly hybrid bulker from Colombo Dockyard

Norwegian shipowner Misje Rederi has welcomed the fourth eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier Misje Flora from Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard. As informed, the company took delivery of the 5,000 dwt newbuild vessel on March 5. The ship was launched in …
Mar 7, 2024 / Vessels

Cochin Shipyard Bags New International Order For Construction Of New Generation Hybrid Wind Farm Service Operation Vessels (SOV)

India’s leading shipyard, Cochin Shipyard Limited, bagged another prestigious international order with a European client for construction of hybrid Service Operation Vessels (‘SOVs’) for the offshore wind renewables market, with an option for one …
Feb 5, 2024 / Curious

Fincantieri to build two additional hybrid ships for the offshore wind market

The Windward Offshore consortium has exercised options, which were contained in the contract signed with Vard in October 2023, for the design and construction of two hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs). As part of the order, the …
Jan 23, 2024 / Curious

Chowgule Shipyard launches the third hybrid vessel for AtoB@C Shipping

On the early morning of January 18th, the third 5,350 dwt plug-in hybrid vessel, Ecomar, was launched at Chowgule Shipyard.  The outfitting, including the final painting, will continue at the outfitting quay. The launch of Ecomar paves the way …
Jan 22, 2024 / Vessels

Construction begins on Stena Line’s hybrid ferries for Belfast – Heysham route

Swedish ferry company, Stena Line marked a milestone on its journey towards sustainable shipping last week with the Steel Cutting ceremony for the first of its ‘NewMax’ hybrid ferries as construction begins in Weihai, China.   Last year, Stena …
Jan 11, 2024 / Vessels

AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of next-generation electric hybrid vessel Electramar

AtoB@C Shipping, a subsidiary of ESL Shipping, has today 15 December taken delivery of Electramar, the first vessel in the series of twelve highly energy-efficient plug-in hybrid vessels. These vessels reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% compared to …
Dec 18, 2023 / Vessels