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Establishment of marketing company for liquified CO2 shipping by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Nippon Gas Line

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Nippon Gas Line Co., Ltd. (Nippon Gas Line) have announced the agreement to establish a marketing company for the purpose of providing the seamless and efficient integrated liquefied CO2 transportation …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious

LR awards AIP to hydrogen fuel-cell ferry for the Estonian State Fleet

New zero emission ropax ferry will be built for the Estonian State Fleet, equipped with hydrogen fuel-cell battery propulsion. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Estonian State Fleet for a hydrogen fuel-cell ferry …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious

Stena DrillMax Becomes First Drillship To Be Awarded DNV’s Abate (P) Notation

Stena Drilling has announced that Stena DrillMax, is the first drillship to be awarded DNV’s Abate (P) Notation. Stena Drilling has implemented several technical and operational measures to enable Stena DrillMax to substantially reduce greenhouse gas …
Dec 11, 2023 / Curious

Tata Steel uses LNG-fuelled ships to import coal

Tata Steel has become the first Indian company to import cargo on bulk carrier that uses LNG as fuel instead of traditional VLSFO (Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil). On July 24, cape vessel MV Ubuntu Unity berthed at Dharma port to discharge 1,65,700 tonnes …
Aug 1, 2023 / Vessels

Harzand - World’s largest VLGC named and delivered

The world's biggest Very Large Gas Carrier was unveiled on Tuesday in Shanghai, a day ahead of its delivery to Singaporean owner Petredec Global by Chinese manufacturer Jiangnan Shipyard. The vessel, capable of carrying up to 93,000 cubic meters of …
Apr 28, 2023 / Vessels

China State Shipbuilding gets record $3.06 billion shipbuilding order from French giant CMA CGM Group

The China State Shipbuilding Corp. (CSSC) and French shipping group CMA CGM signed an order for 16 container ships worth a total of 21 billion yuan ($3.06 billion) in Beijing on Thursday. The deal set the record for the largest single order …
Apr 12, 2023 / Vessels

Viking Supply Ships AB enters into two bareboat charters with purchase options and obligations

Viking Supply Ships AB (VSS AB) has today entered into an agreement with Ocean Yield AS to charter the two 2013 built AHTS Vessels, Far Senator and Normand Statesman, for a period of five years.  VSS AB will have purchase options during the …
Mar 14, 2023 / Vessels

Far Senator and Normand Statesman Bareboat arrangements

Normand Chartering AS, as subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA has since October 2020 chartered the vessels Far Senator and Normand Statesman on bareboat terms.  Ocean Yield ASA has exercised its right under the bareboat charters to have the …
Mar 14, 2023 / Vessels

Karpowership and Ukraine Sign Energy Cooperation MOU to Ease Power Crisis

Deal aims to fast track up to 500MW of electricity capacity via Powerships Moldova, Romania are most likely locations for vessels to feed into Ukraine's grid Karpowership has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with state-owned trader JSC Energy …
Jan 26, 2023 / Curious

Aker Solutions Wins Lapa South West Subsea Contract in Brazil

Aker Solutions has been awarded with a sizeable[1] contract by TotalEnergies to provide the subsea production system, tools and all related EPCI interfaces for the Lapa South West field Construction, in the pre-salt Santos Basin offshore Brazil. The …
Jan 18, 2023 / Vessels