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Aqaba Container Terminal Unveils New STS Gantry Crane for Enhanced Operational Capacity and Efficiency
Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), the preferred gateway for the Levant region and beyond, has announced the arrival of a state-of-the-art Ship-to-Shore (STS) gantry crane, worth USD 13 million. The crane was revealed during a celebratory event held by …
Apr 25, 2025 / Curious
Penta-Ocean and Fuyo Lease announce joint ownership of world’s largest offshore wind construction vessels
Penta-Ocean Construction and Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd. have announced that both Companies will jointly own two large work vessels for use in offshore wind construction: a heavy lift vessel (hereinafter HLV) and a cable laying vessel (hereinafter …
Jan 28, 2025 / Curious
Global Ship Lease Announces Agreement to Acquire Four High-Reefer ECO Containerships on Multi-Year Charters, with 10-Year Financing Committed
Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (GSL), an owner of containerships, announced today that it has contracted to purchase four high-reefer ECO-9,115 TEU containerships (the “Newly Acquired Vessels”) with an average age of 8.5 years for an aggregate …
Dec 5, 2024 / Vessels
Bunker One launches physical LNG bunker supply
Bunker One is set to launch LNG bunker supply in northwestern Europe as of January 2025. Building on its existing successful activities supplying alternative fuels, Bunker One is expanding its current fuels portfolio by adding physical LNG and mass …
Oct 11, 2024 / Curious
Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion solution selected for three new cargo vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for three new self-discharging cargo vessels being built at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands for Norwegian shipowner Aasen Shipping. As part of the solution, …
Dec 12, 2023 / Curious
Viasea Shipping plans to build hydrogen-powered container ships
Enova is providing substantial support of a total of 171.8 million Norwegian kroner to Viasea Shipping for the acquisition of two hydrogen-powered container ships. Once completed, these ships will be deployed in Viasea's existing routes between …
Nov 13, 2023 / Curious
Royal Bodewes awarded new hybrid orders from Aasen Shipping
Royal Bodewes has announced that Aasen Shipping has ordered three new hybrid-powered methanol-ready self-dischargers. Delivery of the vessels is set for December 2025, April 2026 and September 2026. The order of three new hybrid-powered …
Nov 6, 2023 / Curious
United Maritime Announces Sale of its Remaining Tanker for a Substantial Profit and Acquisition of a Panamax Vessel
United Maritime Corporation (United) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced that it has entered into an agreement with an unaffiliated third party for the sale of its remaining LR2 tanker vessel, the 2008-built M/T Epanastasea. The vessel is scheduled to be …
Jul 3, 2023 / Curious
DP World Completes AED 954 Million Vancouver Port Expansion
Anniversary celebrates terminal’s increased capacity and support for Canada’s commitment to growing Indo-Pacific trade DP World and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority have celebrated two historic events – the completion of the Centerm Expansion …
May 22, 2023 / Curious
United Maritime Announces Agreement to Acquire a Modern Panamax Vessel and Delivery of Two Kamsarmax Vessels
United Maritime Corporation (United) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced today that it has entered into a twelve-month bareboat charter agreement for a Japanese-built modern Panamax dry bulk vessel with an unaffiliated third party in Japan. The bareboat …
May 11, 2023 / Vessels