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Fremantle Ports launches additions to pilot boat fleet
Fremantle Ports has launched two new locally built pilot vessels that will facilitate efficient ship movements fundamental to the operations of the port. The $7.6 million Berkeley Class pilot vessels are West Australian-built in Geraldton by Dongara …
Oct 21, 2024 / Vessels
GasLog welcomes Marvel Phoenix to its fleet
The naming ceremony of the vessel was held at the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Geoje on September 30, according to GasLog's release. On October 2nd, Marvel Phoenix (H2533) was officially delivered to her owners, now under the management of GasLog. This …
Oct 4, 2024 / Vessels
NES to deliver battery package to Rem Offshore CSV
Norwegian shipowner Rem Offshore has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to its Rem Inspector construction support vessel (CSV). NES, specialising in sustainable energy design and …
Oct 4, 2024 / Curious
MOL Announces Naming Ceremony For New LNG-fuel Car Carrier CELESTE ACE
MOL held a naming ceremony for the new LNG-fueled Car Carrier CELESTE ACE at the dockyard of SHIN KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD, in Ehime, Japan. This is the 6th LNG-fueled Car Carrier under MOL’s operation out of total 14 whose deliveries have already …
Sep 25, 2024 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime designed Reach Remote 1 named ‘Ship of the Year 2024’ at SMM
REACH REMOTE 1, a remote-controlled vessel designed and equipped by Kongsberg Maritime, requires no onboard crew, yielding advantages in Opex, safety, and emissions. REACH Subsea’s ground-breaking uncrewed surface vessel, REACH REMOTE 1, has today …
Sep 5, 2024 / Vessels
Two injured after Singapore-flagged container ship hits Australian vessel in Perth
Two crew members on an Australian ship were injured on Friday (Aug 30) after it was hit by a Singapore-flagged container vessel at Perth's Fremantle Port. The container ship, Maersk Shekou, hit the stationary ship STS Leeuwin II at about 6.20am …
Sep 2, 2024 / Accidents
Thialf installs all 64 monopile foundations at He Dreiht
Heerema Marine Contractors has announced the successful installation of its first WTG monopile foundation project at the He Dreiht Offshore Windfarm, currently Germany’s largest offshore wind farm by leading power supplier EnBW. A major milestone …
Aug 29, 2024 / Curious
China Merchants Heavy Industry holds naming ceremony for first Aurora-class vessel for Hoegh Autoliners
Three years after launching the Aurora Class design, the first Aurora vessel, Höegh Aurora, was delivered at a naming ceremony at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s yard in Jiangsu, China. A groundbreaking and transformational vessel setting new …
Aug 13, 2024 / Vessels
Rem Offshore and VARD sign contract for CSOV
Rem Offshore has signed a contract for the design and construction of a state-of-the-art CSOV (Commissioning Service Operation Vessel) with VARD. This is the third CSOV VARD delivers to REM Offshore. The first two, REM Power and REM Wind, were …
Jul 18, 2024 / Curious
Heerema Marine Contractors awarded major offshore wind contracts in the Baltic Sea
Heerema Marine Contractors has announced that it has been awarded significant contracts by MFW Baltyk II Sp. z.o.o. and MFW Baltyk III Sp. z.o.o., each a joint venture project owned 50% by Equinor and 50% by Polenergia. The Baltyk 2 and Baltyk …
Jul 3, 2024 / Curious