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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

United Heavy Lift takes delivery of newest fuel-efficient Eco-Lifter

The latest addition to the United Heavy Lift Fleet, MV UHL FRESH, has set sails on her maiden voyage from Tianjin, China to Europe with project cargo onboard after being officially delivered to the shipping company on January 24th, 2024. The vessel …
Feb 5, 2024 / Vessels

ZIM Announces Agreement with Hoopo Systems to Deploy Hoopo's Tracking Devices on ZIM's Dry-Van Container Fleet

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM), a global container liner shipping company, announced today an agreement with Hoopo Systems Ltd. for the wide-scale deployment of cutting-edge tracking devices in its dry-van container fleet. The …
Jan 11, 2024 / Vessels

Wessels Reederei rolls out SERTICA to digitalize Fleet Management

As the fleet of the German Wessels Reederei GmbH & Co. KG continues to grow, the company has initiated the deployment of the SERTICA across all vessels, aiming to centralize and elevate the efficiency of internal processes. Wessels Reederei has …
Oct 4, 2023 / Curious

Wartsila Automation, Navigation and Control Systems selects Fleet Xpress for AHTI ‘floating laboratory'

Inmarsat Maritime’s service will provide the required speed, reliability, and redundancy to support the AHTI, which tests technology to help improve vessel performance and energy usage.Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat business, will connect Wärtsilä …
Jul 11, 2023 / Curious

Atlantic Offshore selects Fleet LTE for its North Sea fleet

The offshore services provider has agreed to a fleet-wide roll-out of Inmarsat’s all-in-one LTE service to ensure continuous connectivity in the North Sea. Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat business, has reached an agreement with long-standing customer …
Jun 23, 2023 / Curious

Wärtsilä partners with Veracity by DNV to streamline Anglo-Eastern’s reporting

Technology group Wärtsilä and DNV’s industry cloud platform Veracity have entered a partnership, creating secure and seamless connectivity between Wärtsilä’s Fleet Optimisation Solution (FOS) and Veracity. With the integration, Wärtsilä will send …
May 2, 2023 / Curious

CLdN To Start New Teesport Service From Zeebrugge/ Rotterdam And Significantly Expand Capacity To Purfleet

The Teesside service will initially consist of four round trip sailings per week, three from Zeebrugge and one from Rotterdam and will start on 18 March 2023. This expansion is driven by customer demand to have direct and reliable access for freight …
Mar 15, 2023 / Curious

Anglo-Eastern enhances fleet performance using Wärtsilä’s integrated CII tool

With Wärtsilä’s CII Dashboard, Anglo-Eastern is now able to make better informed decisions about the carbon intensity of its managed fleet, enabling quick and cost-effective improvements to the CII ratings for vessels under its management. The …
Mar 7, 2023 / Curious

Solstad Offshore: Exit from PSV segment through a strategic sale of its PSV-fleet

Subsidiaries of Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad, OSE: SOFF) have today signed an agreement with U.S. based Tidewater Inc. (Tidewater, NYSE: TDW) for the sale of 37 platform supply vessels (the PSV Fleet) (the Transaction). The total cash consideration …
Mar 7, 2023 / Finance