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Smyril Line has signed contracts for two modern and environmentally friendly RoRo cargo ships

Smyril Line has announced that a contract has been made with the CIMC Raffles shipyard in China to build two new cargo ships for the company. These are two identical RoRo ships, measuring 190 meters in length and having 3,300 lane meters for …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious

Algoma Central Corporation continues to grow product tanker business with the acquisition of two additional vessels

Algoma Central Corporation (Algoma) (TSX: ALC), a leading provider of marine transportation services, announced on Thursday (Jan18) that the Company has acquired two 2009 built, 16,600 dwt product tankers from Norway’s Knutsen OAS Shipping. “We …
Jan 19, 2024 / Curious

Knutsen takes delivery of LNG carrier chartered by Shell

Norwegian shipowner Knutsen has taken delivery of a new Shell-chartered LNG carrier from South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. Knutsen announced via social media on Tuesday that it has welcomed the 174,000-cbm Paris Knutsen to its fleet. …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious

Altera to operate FPSO on Rosebank field

Altera Infrastructure has announced that an operations and maintenance contract with Equinor for the Petrojarl Knarr FPSO has now become effective. This vessel is set for deployment on the Rosebank field with a nine-year firm contract, and options …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious

The first ME-GA engine completes gas trials aboard an LNG carrier built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for Knutsen OAS Shipping

MAN B&W Otto-cycle engine takes important step towards ship delivery MAN Energy Solutions has announced that the first ME-GA engine has completed gas trials aboard an LNG carrier built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for Norwegian …
Jul 13, 2023 / Curious

Knud E. Hansen and Barrier Marine Services To Provide Turnkey HVAC System On Canada’s Multi-Purpose Vessels

Following the successful bid to design the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for Canada’s Polar Icebreaker, KNUD E. HANSEN has partnered with Barrier Marine Services Ltd. again to design the HVAC system for the Canadian Coast …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious

KNCC ready to order flexible, scalable, and low cost LCO2 carriers - "General Approval for Ship Application" awarded by DNV

Classification society DNV has awarded Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) with a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) for its proprietary Liquefied CO2-Eleveated Pressure (LCO2-EP/formerly called PCO2) containment system. This unique …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious

Knutsen’s LNG bunkering newbuild wraps up first op in Barcelona

Knutsen, Enagas, and Shell have completed the first ship-to-ship operation with the 5,000-cbm LNG bunkering ship, Haugesund Knutsen, in the Spanish port of Barcelona. During the bunkering operation which took place on March 13, Haugesund Knutsen …
Mar 16, 2023 / Vessels

Klaipėdos nafta To Support SNAM FSRU Italia In The Commissioning Of The Piombino LNG Terminal

Oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals’ operator KN (AB Klaipėdos nafta) has been successfully expanding its involvement in rapidly growing international LNG import terminal market. The company has been chosen by Italian energy company Snam …
Mar 11, 2023 / Curious

​Shearwater GeoServices awarded 3D Towed Streamer Survey for KNOC in South Korea

Shearwater GeoServices announced today the award of a 3D streamer survey by Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) off the coast of South Korea. The award of the 1,200 sq. km survey marks the third project for the South Korean national oil and gas …
Mar 8, 2023 / Curious