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Shanghai International Port Group subsidiary orders 20,000 cbm LNG bunker ship
SIPG Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), has awarded a contract to Jiangnan Shipbuilding for the construction of a new LNG bunkering vessel. The vessel will be equipped with three IMO type C LNG …
Apr 24, 2025 / Curious
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) delivers dual-fuel RoRo passenger ship to GNV
On Wednesday, Guangzhou Shipyard International, a subsidiary of State-owned China State Shipbuilding Corp, delivered a luxury ro-ro passenger ship and a 16,000 TEU dual fuel container vessel to its buyers in its shipyard area in Guangzhou's Nansha …
Apr 22, 2025 / Vessels
PSA International, DNV and PIL embark on digital collaboration to enable green and sustainable supply chains
As a commitment towards the greening of supply chains, PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA), DNV Singapore Pte Ltd (DNV) and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on carbon emission measurement, …
Mar 31, 2025 / Curious
ABS and Pacific International Lines Sign MOU to Advance Maritime Operations and Technologies
ABS and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Singapore Maritime Week that establishes a framework to collaborate on projects related to maritime technology, sustainability and safety management systems. …
Mar 25, 2025 / Curious
Jan De Nul and Hellenic Cables sign framework agreement with National Grid for strategic HVDC interconnections
Jan De Nul in consortium with Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, have signed a framework agreement with National Grid. Thus securing the consortium’s position as one of the contractors appointed to participate in future HVDC …
Mar 18, 2025 / Curious
DNV awards Approval in Principle for LCO2 carrier design developed by Shell and Brevik Engineering
DNV has awarded a detailed Approval in Principle (AiP) to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited and Brevik Engineering for their design of a 74,000 cubic metres (cbm) liquid carbon dioxide (LCO 2 ) carrier. The vessel is …
Mar 17, 2025 / Curious
Bureau Veritas welcomes first delivery of dual-fuel methanol tanker for Hafnia and Socatra
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV M&O) is delighted to celebrate the recent delivery of the ECOMAR GASCOGNE. This is the first of four newbuild dual-fuel methanol chemical IMO II medium-range (MR) tankers built at Guangzhou Shipyard …
Mar 12, 2025 / Vessels
Government of Canada awards contract to Chantier Davie Canada Inc. for construction of new polar icebreaker
The National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) is a long-term commitment to renew the vessel fleets of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), create a sustainable shipbuilding sector, and generate economic benefits for Canadians. …
Mar 10, 2025 / Vessels
PIL receives delivery of its third 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel
The vessel was named Kota Ebony and marks the third of four such vessels delivered as part of the company’s fleet renewal programme Pacific International Lines (PIL) has received delivery of its third 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel …
Feb 21, 2025 / Vessels
Evergreen adds eleven 24,000 teu box ships to its orderbook
Evergreen is to spend more than $3bn on another series of 24,000 teu ultra-large containerships. The Taiwanese mainline operator said yesterday it had commissioned 11 ships, priced between $265m and $295m each; six to be built by South Korean …
Feb 14, 2025 / Vessels