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Kongsberg Maritime to provide design, engineering, and equipment on pair of methanol ready, chemical tankers for Sirius Rederi AB
The new vessels will be highly advanced, low emission, 15,000dwt tankers with a range of Kongsberg Maritime equipment that can operate on battery-powered hybrid propulsion. The first ship for Sirius will be delivered in July 2026. Kongsberg Maritime …
Dec 5, 2023 / Curious
DNV awards AiPs to DSIC for two liquefied CO2 concepts
At the Marintec China exhibition, DNV awarded two Approval in Principle (AiP) certificates to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) for the design of a 50,000cbm floating liquefied CO2 (LCO2) storage and injection unit (FSIU) and a 20,000cbm …
Dec 5, 2023 / Curious
Viking Line’s vessels now use green land-based power supply
Starting in 2030, it will be a legal requirement for vessels to use a land-based power supply when they are in port. For Viking Line, this is already an everyday reality, and now the company has also switched to using only green electricity from …
Dec 5, 2023 / Curious
CBED expands fleet with two new SOVs: Wind Evolution and Wind Creation
The Danish shipowning company, CBED, specialised in tailor-made offshore accommodation solutions for the offshore energy sector, acquires two new vessels. The two new SOVs, Wind Evolution and Wind Creation, are expected to be delivered end of Q1 2024 …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
Chantiers selects TMC for two luxury vessels
Chantiers de l'Atlantique has chosen TMC Compressors to supply the marine compressed air system for the two LNG yachts the shipbuilder is constructing. Under the contract, TMC Compressors will supply a complete marine compressed air system to each …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
APM Terminals Gothenburg bucks trend and records highest volumes ever in Port's history
Container volumes in Sweden and Europe are declining due to the downturn in the economy. In spite of this, APM Terminals in Gothenburg is bucking the trend and reporting its highest quarterly volume of containers ever. At the same time, the terminal …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
Windcat expands its CSOV fleet to a total of five vessels from Damen Shipyards
Windcat is committed to further expanding its CSOV fleet and has placed an additional order of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with Damen Shipyards Windcat is committed to further expanding its CSOV fleet and has placed an …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
Fugro selected by KREDO Offshore to support offshore wind development in South Korea
Fugro has announced it has been engaged by KREDO Offshore for a metocean and wind resource measurement campaign on the west coast of South Korea, offshore Yeonggwang County. KREDO Offshore develops and operates a growing portfolio of onshore and …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
Equinor sells Nigerian business to Chappal Energies
Equinor sells its Nigerian business, including its share in the Agbami oil field, to Nigerian-owned Chappal Energies. Equinor and Chappal Energies have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor Nigeria Energy Company (ENEC), which holds a …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
Eneti Inc. Announces Closing of a $436.0 Million Credit Facility and Sale of Two NG2500X Vessels
Eneti Inc. (NYSE: NETI) (Eneti) has announced that the Company executed a previously announced senior secured green term loan facility of up to $436.0 million (the “Credit Facility”) with a group of international banks and export credit agencies …
Dec 4, 2023 / Finance