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Fire Contained on Ro-Ro Vessel Delphine in Zeebrugge

On April 16, a fire broke out aboard the Maltese-flagged Ro-Ro cargo vessel Delphine while it was docked at the CLdN terminal in Zeebrugge, Belgium. The blaze started around 15:00 local time on one of the ship’s vehicle decks. Emergency response …
Apr 18, 2025 / Accidents

Sea-Cargo and Norsepower continue their collaboration in sustainable shipping with two more RoRos

Norsepower, the global leader in wind propulsion systems for ships, and long-term partner Sea-Cargo have strengthened their partnership with a repeat order for two additional vessels. The Norwegian shipowner will retrofit its two RoRo vessels, MV …
Apr 14, 2025 / Vessels

ESL Shipping: Delivery of Terramar marks the halfway of AtoB@C Shipping's newbuilding program

AtoB@C Shipping, subsidiary of ESL Shipping, has taken delivery of Terramar in Goa, India on 14 March 2025. The delivery of Terramar marks the halfway point in the company's newbuilding program, as Terramar is the sixth vessel in the series of twelve …
Mar 17, 2025 / Vessels

WATCH: AIS data reconstruction video of the collision between oil STENA IMMACULATE and container ship SOLONG in the North Sea

AIS data reconstruction of the collision between the US-flagged oil tanker ship STENA IMMACULATE and the Portuguese-flagged container ship SOLONG in the North Sea. The container ship Solong collided with the anchored oil tanker Stena Immaculate at …
Mar 10, 2025 / Accidents

Oil tanker Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong collide off Yorkshire coast

A tanker and a cargo vessel have collided in the North Sea, the Coastguard said. An HM Coastguard spokesman said: “HM Coastguard is currently co-ordinating the emergency response to reports of a collision between a tanker and cargo vessel off the …
Mar 10, 2025 / Accidents

Wärtsilä cargo handling systems chosen for three new Gas Carriers

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply the cargo handling systems for three 45,000 m3 capacity gas carrier vessels being built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in Korea. The order was placed by HMD and booked by …
Mar 4, 2025 / Curious

Value Maritime and ME2CC consortium partners announce Maritime Masterplan 2024 funding for carbon capture system on LNG vessel

Value Maritime and its partners in the Maritime Efficient & Easy Carbon Capture (ME2CC) project have announced the receipt of funding from the Maritime Masterplan 2024. The funding will contribute to the development, construction and …
Jan 9, 2025 / Curious

DMC wins 4-vessel contract from GS Projects | Equipment for Longship dry cargo series

Dutch shipbuilder GS Projects has contracted DMC by to supply the steering, control and propulsion equipment for four dry cargo vessels. DMC will provide its ‘plug & play’ Piston RAM- type steering systems, Barke rudders and Optima nozzles to the …
Dec 16, 2024 / Curious

Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech partner to build charging infrastructure for Singapore's first electric cargo vessel

Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech have signed an agreement to build a charging infrastructure for Hydromover, Singapore's first fully electric cargo vessel. Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech have signed an agreement to build …
Nov 25, 2024 / Curious

Erik Thun Launches The Next-Generation Lake Vanern Max Vessel

On Friday October 25th, the second plug-in hybrid dry cargo vessel in the next-generation of Lake Vanern Max, was launched at Scheepswerf Ferus Smit BV in Westerbroek, Netherlands, according to the company's release. The vessel was named Spiken. The …
Oct 30, 2024 / Vessels