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Pavilion Energy, Rio Tinto complete ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation

Singapore's Pavilion Energy has completed a ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas bunkering operation with global mining giant Rio Tinto via the newly built Brassavola bunker vessel, marking the vessel's first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation. A …
Feb 19, 2024 / Vessels

Seatrium Delivers Brassavola, Singapore’s First Membrane LNG Bunker Vessel

Seatrium Limited (Seatrium or the Group) has announced the successful delivery of Brassavola, Singapore’s first membrane LNG bunker vessel built locally by the Group, to owner Indah Singa Maritime Pte. Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K …
Jan 29, 2024 / Vessels

New Cooperation Between Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) and Ashdod Port Company

ThPA S.A. has announced a new cooperation with Ashdod Port Company Ltd., the national port of Israel. The cooperation was sealed with the signing of a relevant agreement by Mr. Thanos Liagkos, Executive Chairman of the BoD and Managing Director of …
Aug 8, 2023 / Curious

Swire Shipping Appoints SSA Terminals for Ports of Seattle, Long Beach and Oakland

Swire Shipping, a leading provider of sustainable and innovative shipping and logistics solutions, has announced the appointment of SSA Terminals as its container terminal operator for the ports of Seattle, Long Beach, and Oakland. The multi-year …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious

MAN Energy Solutions’ division MAN PrimeServ completed retrofit aboard cruise ship Ambience

Ultra-compact Selective Catalytic Reduction along with TCA 66 turbochargers help vessel meet exacting Norwegian emission standards MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, has completed a retrofit aboard the ‘Ambience’, a vessel …
May 17, 2023 / Vessels

Naming and Delivery of Two Ultra-large Container Vessels Ordered by Bocom Leasing for MSC Completed on Same Day, Breaking World Record in Succession

On March 9, the naming and delivery of MSC TESSA and MSC IRINA, the world’s largest container vessels ordered by the Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“Bocom Leasing”) for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), was successfully …
Mar 16, 2023 / Vessels

Port in Bahamas orders Konecranes Gottwald Generation 6 Mobile Harbor Crane to raise productivity and eco-efficiency

Nassau Container Port (NCP) has ordered an eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for container handling at their terminal at Arawak Cay, Nassau, Bahamas. The order was booked in November 2022 and the crane will be …
Dec 22, 2022 / Curious

Dassault Systèmes and Samsung Heavy Industries Cooperate to Establish a Smart Digital Shipyard

MoU to create a “smart yard” will leverage virtual twin technologies to support the digital transformation of Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard and its business ambitions MoU aims to improve shipyard production capacity and efficiency through …
Nov 29, 2022 / Curious

Edda Wind’s fleet growing to ten vessels

Edda Wind is placing another ship order and the fleet will increase to ten vessels. The company today announced that it has ordered another Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) from Gondan Shipbuilders (Gondan), Spain. This will be vessel …
Nov 15, 2022 / Vessels

SSA Marine Converts 9 Diesel-Powered Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes to Electric at the Port of Long Beach Pier J Terminal (Video)

SSA Marine has completed a multi-year project to convert 9 ZPMC diesel-electric 1,000 hp rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) to 100% grid-tied electric. This is the largest deployment of eRTGs in North America and represents 100% of the RTG fleet at …
Oct 31, 2022 / Vessels