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Chipolbrok christens 62,000 dwt multipurpose vessel Yu An
Chipolbrok named its latest newbuild vessel Yu An at a ceremony in China on December 27. The 62,000 dwt multipurpose vessel is one of the largest of its kind in the world and has a 300-tonne lift capacity. It measures 199.9.m in length by 32.26 m …
Jan 5, 2024 / Vessels
Hyundai Heavy achieves world's first 200 million BHP milestone
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) celebrated its achievement of becoming the world's first company to produce two-stroke ship engines with an aggregate output of 200 million brake horsepower (BHP) at a ceremony at its headquarters in the southeastern …
Mar 23, 2023 / Curious
New Svitzer Tug At Milford Haven Supports Flexible UK Services
Svitzer Pembroke will strengthen Svitzer’s fleet and emergency towing capabilities in Milford Haven, while freeing up Svitzer Ramsey to support its London operations.Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has today …
Jul 7, 2022 / Vessels
CSSC Chengxi delivers the world's largest multi-purpose heavy lift vessel
The ship is the third of the four 62,000-dwt multi-purpose heavy lift vessels ordered by Chipolbrok in CSSC Chengxi Shipyard, and is currently the largest multi-purpose heavy lift vessel in the world."PILECKI" has a total length of 199.90 meters, a …
Apr 21, 2022 / Vessels
CSSC Chengxi delivers world's largest multi-purpose heavy lift vessel to Chipolbrok
On February 18, the christening and delivery ceremony of the second new ship "HERBERT" of the four 62,000 dwt multi-purpose heavy lift vessels ordered by Chipolbrok (Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company) was held at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard. This …
Mar 2, 2022 / Vessels
CG Railway Celebrates Completion of New Rail Ferry’s Maiden Voyage, Takes Delivery of Second Rail Ferry
CG Railway, LLC (CGR), a joint venture between Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and SEACOR Holdings Inc., on Tuesday (Sep28) announced that its new, state-of-the-art rail ferry, the Cherokee, completed its maiden roundtrip voyage with record results for …
Sep 29, 2021 / Curious
First cargo from Egypt to reach Lithuanian LNG Terminal
The Klaipėda (Lithuania) liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, operated by KN (AB Klaipėdos Nafta) expects to receive LNG cargo from Egypt, the ‘Idku’ natural gas liquefaction plant to reach Klaipėda Seaport for the first time. The LNG carrier ‘LNG …
May 12, 2021 / Curious
MAN receives an order for two-stroke engines from Eastern Pacific Shipping
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping has exercised an option connected with an order for 5 × 15,000-teu boxships placed in November 2017, and requested another six vessels. All 11 engines involved in the order will be powered by MAN …
Mar 21, 2019 / Vessels