Maritime news
Monitor breaking maritime news and insights for profitable, efficient and safe shipping.
Tagged in SEAWAYS
Wärtsilä propulsion solutions expected to deliver 5% fuel savings for International Seaways tankers
Technology group Wärtsilä today announced it will supply its EnergoFlow and EnergoProFin propulsion solutions to four medium range (MR) tankers in the International Seaways (NYSE: INSW) fleet. The devices will be used to upgrade the ships’ existing …
Jun 20, 2024 / Vessels
DFDS to sell Oslo-Frederikshavn-Copenhagen route to Gotlandsbolaget
DFDS will sell mini-cruise route between Norway and Denmark to Swedish shipping company Gotlandsbolaget. The decision will ensure that the route receives the future focus and investments needed to further develop, while DFDS strengthens the focus on …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
International Seaways welcomes first dual-fuel LNG VLCC for charter with Shell
New York-based tanker company International Seaways has taken delivery of the first dual-fuel LNG very large crude carrier (VLCC) Seaways Endeavor. Seaways Endeavor is the first of three dual-fuel LNG VLCCs ordered by the company at South Korean …
Mar 8, 2023 / Vessels
DFDS deploys Wärtsilä’s SPECS technology onboard Selandia Seaways for enhanced safety and efficiency of its operations
Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has installed its cutting-edge SPECS solution onboard Selandia Seaways, a 197m ro-ro ferry owned and operated by DFDS, to augment crew situational awareness and enhance the safety and efficiency …
Sep 20, 2022 / Vessels
Kotug finalises the acquisition of Seaways International
KOTUG International B.V. (KOTUG) announces the successful closure of the intended acquisition of SEAWAYS INTERNATIONAL (Seaways). As a result, Seaways is now a 100% owned subsidiary of the KOTUG Group of Companies. Caption: Seaways 24, the …
Sep 5, 2022 / Curious
Euronav purchases joint venture partner share of two FSO vessels
Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) (Euronav) announces that it has become the full owner of the FSO platform as previously held in its 50-50 joint venture with International Seaways, Inc. (“INSW”). The two converted ULCCs, the FSO Asia and …
Jun 8, 2022 / Vessels
DFDS adds a third vessel to its new Dunkerque-Rosslare service
DFDS has announced that a third vessel last week joined its Rosslare – Dunkerque fleet last week, with the first departure from Dunkerque on Wednesday 11th May.The Rosslare – Dunkerque route was inaugurated in January 2021 and has been well received …
May 19, 2022 / Curious
Peel Ports: Solution to South East congestion reports record-breaking month
London Medway, part of the Peel Ports Group, has had its busiest ever month for unaccompanied freight between the UK and France.The service, which is run by DFDS, carried 3981 trailers on its vessels across the channel in April 2022.Unaccompanied …
May 10, 2022 / Vessels
Kotug to acquire Seaways to accelerate its growth in worldwide offshore floating energy facilities
Largest acquisition in KOTUG’s history, family-owned maritime company since 1911.KOTUG International B.V. (KOTUG) entered into an agreement to acquire SEAWAYS INTERNATIONAL (Seaways), a reputable owner and operator of state-of-the-art Offshore …
Apr 19, 2022 / Curious
DFDS MV Botnia Seaways arrives into London Medway
Peel Ports Group has welcomed the return of the DFDS service to Sheerness with the DFDS owned vessel, the M/V Botnia Seaways arriving into London Medway from Calais as part of the dedicated unaccompanied freight service between the UK and France.With …
Mar 22, 2022 / Vessels