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Flawless towing assistance in the port of Rotterdam to the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales

Straight away from Norway, the ship was returning from “Steadfast Defender 24”, one of NATO’s largest military exercises since the Cold War. one of the largest military exercises organised by NATO since the Cold War. Following the successful …
Mar 21, 2024 / Curious

Van Oord executes maintenance dredging works in the Port of Krishnapatnam, India

Van Oord is carrying out dredging works in the Port of Krishnapatnam, India. The depth of the port channels has to be restored after a severe cyclone. By executing this project, Van Oord safeguards the accessibility of the port area for large …
Mar 1, 2024 / Curious

KR Verifies HMM’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Calculation Methodology

KR has awarded a third-party verification certificate for a “Greenhouse Gas Reduction Calculation Methodology” developed by HMM, South Korea’s largest shipping company. The methodology is based on the Renewable Energy Directive Ⅱ, a regulatory …
Feb 22, 2024 / Curious

Diamond Offshore Announces New Drillship Contract

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE: DO) announced on Jan13 it has entered into a drilling contract with an independent operator to utilize the Ocean BlackRhino for work offshore Guinea-Bissau.  The Ocean BlackRhino was awarded a one-well …
Jan 15, 2024 / Vessels

Fugro selected by KREDO Offshore to support offshore wind development in South Korea

Fugro has announced it has been engaged by KREDO Offshore for a metocean and wind resource measurement campaign on the west coast of South Korea, offshore Yeonggwang County. KREDO Offshore develops and operates a growing portfolio of onshore and …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious

KR awards AiP to Hanwha Ocean’s Onboard CO2 Capture System

KR, in collaboration with the Marshall Islands Registry, is pleased to announce the granting of an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an Onboard CO2 Capture System (OCCS) developed by Hanwha Ocean during Kormarine 2023 in Busan, South Korea. With the …
Nov 1, 2023 / Curious

ABS and Pelagus 3D to Advance Additive Manufacturing for Spare Parts

ABS and Pelagus 3D Pte. Ltd., a joint venture company of thyssenkrupp and Wilhelmsen, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance the technologies and adoption of on-demand additive manufacturing (AM) of marine and offshore spare parts. …
Oct 23, 2023 / Curious

New ship unloader at the Port of Rotterdam will ensure more efficient raw material supply for the Duisburg steel location from the end of 2025 onwards

thyssenkrupp Steel is investing in modernizing terminal operations at Ertsoverslagbedrijf Europoort C.V. (EECV) at the Port of Rotterdam. With the investment of a mid-double-digit million euro sum, an old ship unloader will be replaced by a …
Oct 9, 2023 / Curious

Croatian FSRU receives 70th LNG cargo

Croatia’s FSRU-based Krk terminal has received its 70th liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo since the launch of operations in January 2021. According to a short statement by state-owned LNG Croatia, the 2017-built 174,000-cbm, Maran Gas Ulysses, …
Aug 14, 2023 / Curious

Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of MT Akrisios

A tanker with Wind-Assisted Ready and HVSC-Ready ABS notations, the last of six LNG fuel-ready sister ships with eco-friendly design delivered to Capital in 2023. Capital Ship Management Corp. (Capital) took successful delivery of the newbuilding …
Jul 10, 2023 / Vessels