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Floating Nuclear Power Plants in the Mediterranean Sea to be Evaluated by ABS, Core Power and Athlos
In a step toward advancing the development of floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs), ABS, CORE POWER and Athlos Energy have formed a consortium to evaluate the potential of positioning the platforms to meet the energy demands of islands, ports and …
Jul 7, 2025 / Curious
G2 Ocean implements Seaber to optimize fleet planning
Seaber.io, a Finnish maritime technology company, has announced that G2 Ocean will implement Seaber’s chartering and schedule optimization solution. G2 Ocean sees great potential in the innovative solution from Seaber and aims to leverage the tool to …
Feb 7, 2025 / Curious
CORE POWER and Glosten Team to Bring Floating Nuclear Power Plant to US Ports
Barge-Based Infrastructure Will Plug into Grid to Provide Clean Energy CORE POWER (US) Inc has enlisted naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten to help their team design a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) to power ports in the …
Jan 30, 2025 / Curious
LPG-fueled LPG carrier LANTANA PLANET Delivered
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today it has delivered the 84,000 m3 capacity liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier LANTANA PLANET (Kawasaki hull No. 1754) for Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha. This is the 69th LPG carrier built by the …
Jan 23, 2023 / Vessels
Second LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC for Astomos Named Lantana Planet
On September 16, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter to Astomos Energy Corporation, the world's pre-eminent liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company. …
Jan 3, 2023 / Vessels
LPG-fueled LPG carrier LUPINUS PLANET Delivered
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced on Thursday (Sep22) it has delivered the 84,000 m3 capacity liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier LUPINUS PLANET (Kawasaki hull No. 1753) for Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha. This is the 68th LPG carrier built …
Sep 26, 2022 / Vessels
Kawasaki Heavy Industries holds naming ceremony for LPG dual-fuel VLGC Lupinus Planet
On September 2, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter to Astomos Energy Corporation, the world's pre-eminent liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company. …
Sep 7, 2022 / Vessels
ADNOC appoints McDermott as design contractor of Fujairah LNG terminal
ADNOC’s new, carbon-efficient LNG plant in Fujairah is moving to the design stage, with McDermott International, Ltd appointed as the design contractor.The project is expected to increase ADNOC’s LNG production capacity by 9.6 Mtpa, as we respond to …
May 12, 2022 / Curious
With the arrival of MV Hamburg, the cruise season is opened in the port of Riga
On Tuesday April 12, the first cruise ship MV Hamburg (CruiseMapper) (operated by Plantours Kreuzfahrten) was welcomed in the port, thus opening this year's cruise tourism season in Riga.MV Hamburg with 324 passengers on board arrived at Riga from …
Apr 13, 2022 / Cruise
Harvey Gulf Selects SailPlan to Optimize Fleet Emissions as Part of Its NetZero Strategy
SailPlan, the maritime cleantech company that reduces ship emissions and saves companies time and money, announced that Harvey Gulf International Marine (Harvey Gulf), one of the world's premier deepwater marine transportation companies, has entered …
Jan 25, 2022 / Curious