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MacGregor to supply container lashing systems for twelve Hapag-Lloyd´s 23,500+ TEU series container vessels
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received a significant order for delivering container lashing systems for twelve 23,500+ TEU container vessels for Hapag-Lloyd. The vessels will be built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South …
Sep 21, 2022 / Vessels
First natural gas available from new floating LNG terminal in Eemshaven in mid-September
On Thursday 8 September, in the presence of Minister Rob Jetten (Climate and Energy), Prime Minister Petr Fiala of the Czech Republic, the Executive Board of Gasunie and various international contacts, the official start was given to the construction …
Sep 12, 2022 / Curious
Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Gas Carrier Obtained AiP from Classification Society ClassNK
Moving closer to zero-emission vessels with risk assessment for world’s first approval of an alternative design On September 7, NYK Line, Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. received approval in …
Sep 7, 2022 / Curious
Ammonia-Fueled Tugboat Obtains AiP from Classification Society ClassNK
Step Forward toward Realization of a Zero-Emission ShipOn July 11, NYK Line and IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. (IPS) obtained AiP (Approval in Principle) from Japanese classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for an ammonia-fueled tugboat …
Jul 12, 2022 / Vessels
KR, SHI and KLCSM Collaborate on Commercialization of Autonomous Navigation Systems
Korean Register (KR), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and KLCSM are joining forces to speed up the development of autonomous ships.Autonomous ships are the next generation of high-value ships that are operated by intellectualized and autonomous system …
Jul 12, 2022 / Vessels
GASUNIE: Reducing dependence on Russian gas in the Netherlands
Gasunie subsidiary EemsEnergyTerminal has signed the first suppliers that will supply LNG (liquefied natural gas) via the port of Eemshaven in the Netherlands. ČEZ a.s. and Shell Western LNG B.V. have jointly contracted 7 billion cubic metres (bcm) …
Jul 11, 2022 / Curious
Knutsen OAS orders a further three Wärtsilä Compact Reliq systems
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply three more of its Compact Reliq reliquefaction plants to Norway based Knutsen OAS Shipping. This brings the total number of orders for the same customer to eight, with two having been ordered in 2020, and a …
Jun 28, 2022 / Vessels
Volstad Maritime orders NES battery package for subsea construction vessel
Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery package and associated control system for battery charging to the M/S Volantis subsea construction vessel.NES, which specialises in sustainable energy design …
Jun 20, 2022 / Curious
BAE Systems Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting the Royal Navy’s Mine Countermeasure Vessels in the Gulf
BAE Systems on Monday (Jun13) marked 15 years of supporting Operations Aintree and Kipion, the Royal Navy’s mine countermeasure (MCM) strategy in the Gulf. The defence contractor has supported the Royal Navy’s Hunt Class vessels in-region for the …
Jun 14, 2022 / Naval
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems acquires MV Werften
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) is to take over the shipyard location of MV Werften in Wismar. The employees were informed about this development at a meeting on Friday (June10) by the insolvency administrator, Dr. Christoph Morgen, in the …
Jun 13, 2022 / Curious