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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding: Approval in Principle (AiP) for the Basic Design of a Large Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Carrier Obtained from Classification Society
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has jointly developed a large ammonia carrier that uses ammonia as fuel, in collaboration with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. …
Mar 14, 2025 / Vessels
Monjasa acquires two tankers and targets West Africa’s offshore industry with specialised vessel
Today, global oil and shipping group Monjasa reveals additional ownership of the two tankers, Monjasa Rover (17,200 DWT) and Monjasa Hunter (7,858 DWT). The latter joins as a unique fleet addition targeting length-restricted offshore oil and gas …
Jul 11, 2024 / Vessels
Indian Register of Shipping classed tugs – Sonalika and Sarovar launched in Kakinada
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading classification society, announces the successful launch of two sister vessels, Sonalika and Sarovar, at the San Marine yard in Kakinada. The 34m long tugs are part of a four-vessel contract. Launched …
Apr 30, 2024 / Curious
Jan De Nul orders electric ROV from SMD for Fleeming Jenkin
As part of the mission equipment for its new cable-laying vessel Fleeming Jenkin, Jan De Nul Group has ordered SMD’s Quantum EV ROV, the first electrical ROV in its class. Thanks to its electrical propulsion, the ROV has a higher workability in …
Apr 3, 2024 / Curious
DeepOcean to inspect pipelines for Equinor
Ocean services provider DeepOcean has been awarded a contract by Equinor to deliver pipeline inspection and survey scopes on the operator’s pipelines in the North Sea. In addition to its extensive infield pipeline networks, Equinor also has …
Feb 29, 2024 / Curious
Bahri Chemicals to time-charter Stena Provident and Stena Progressive in a 5-year agreement with Proman
Proman, the world’s second largest methanol producer, and Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, have announced a five-year agreement for Bahri Chemicals, a Bahri business unit, to time-charter two methanol-powered ships, Stena …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Awarded Contract To Deliver Cutting-Edge MPSVs For Hornbeck Offshore Services
Eastern Shipbuilding Group has announced its recent contract with Zurich American Insurance Company, to complete construction of two ultra high-spec 400 class Multi-Purpose Support Vessels (MPSVs) for Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC (HOS). This …
Jan 4, 2024 / Curious
Marlink XChange receives Type Approval Certification from Bureau Veritas to enhance cyber security for shipowners
The rise of LEO and need to demonstrate compliance to new industry security standards is driving demand for Next Generation ICT network management devices Marlink, the smart digital solutions company, has received Type Approval Certification from …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious
ABS AIP for Provaris’ Innovative Compressed Hydrogen Technology
ABS has presented Provaris Energy with an approval in principle (AIP) for its innovative gaseous hydrogen floating storage concept in a ceremony at NOR Shipping. Caption: Illustration of the H2Leo 26,000m3 compressed hydrogen floating storage, …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious
ADNOC L&S and SeaOwl Sign Agreement to Design Remotely Operated Marine Supply Vessels
ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of ADNOC, announced today it has signed an agreement with SeaOwl for the design of unmanned Remotely Operated Vessels (ROV) capable of transporting vehicles, …
May 11, 2023 / Curious