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Folk Maritime Purchases Second Vessel Folk Jazan, to Expand Regional Maritime Connectivity
Folk Maritime Services Company, a PIF company and one of the region’s emerging leaders in providing regional liner and feeder services, announced today the official purchase of its second owned vessel, M/V Folk Jazan. Registered at Jeddah Islamic …
Apr 10, 2025 / Vessels
Seaspan Victoria Shipyards team celebrated the completion of LNG conversion work on the Midnight Sun, marking the 15th drydocking of a TOTE Orca Class vessel at Victoria Shipyards
For Phil Morrell, Vice President of Marine Operations at TOTE Services, building positive relationships is a critical part of the marine industry. “The industry is small, but what makes it special is the strong sense of community. The people you …
Apr 9, 2025 / Vessels
BS Offshore and Ulstein Verft passed another significant milestone with the launch of the first of two CSOV ordered by BS Offshore
BS Offshore and Ulstein Verft passed another significant milestone with the launch of the first of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV) ordered by BS Offshore. This event followed an extensive outfitting phase that included the …
Feb 26, 2025 / Vessels
Interocean awarded Morgan, Mona, and Morven Offshore Wind project contract
Interocean Marine Services (Interocean), provider of specialist maritime solutions to the global offshore energy industry, has announced a three-year contract to provide marine vetting and assurance to the Morgan, Mona and Morven offshore wind …
Feb 17, 2025 / Curious
Polaris Autoliners Launches Weekly RoRo Service to Norway
Polaris Autoliners has introduced a new weekly Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) service connecting North Europe to Norway, with direct port calls at Oslo and Drammen. This new route highlights Polaris Autoliners' commitment to delivering efficient and …
Feb 6, 2025 / Curious
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal welcomes Bora Med Service
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) business unit at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, has been added to the port rotation of the recently launched Bora Med service by CMA CGM Short Sea …
Jan 23, 2025 / Curious
Crowley Acquires Main Line Inc., Expanding Harbor Services with Mooring Capabilities
Crowley announced on Jan 02 that it has expanded its harbor services capabilities through the acquisition of Main Line Inc., a vessel mooring company based in Seattle, effective Jan. 1. The addition of Main Line will provide Crowley’s customers …
Jan 7, 2025 / Curious
VARD awarded Approval in Principle by LR for two methanol ready CSOVs for North Star
With this AiP, the two ships will be amongst the first prepared for conversion to green fuels in the wind market. Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to VARD for the methanol fueling system for two Commissioning Service Operation …
Dec 4, 2024 / Vessels
Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech partner to build charging infrastructure for Singapore's first electric cargo vessel
Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech have signed an agreement to build a charging infrastructure for Hydromover, Singapore's first fully electric cargo vessel. Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Yinson GreenTech have signed an agreement to build …
Nov 25, 2024 / Curious
DFDS Launches a New Freight Ferry Service Between Italy and Egypt
DFDS launches a new direct ferry service between Egypt and Italy, marking a significant expansion in the Mediterranean region. The establishment of a reliable and efficient connection between Damietta in Egypt and Trieste in Italy will support the …
Nov 12, 2024 / Curious