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AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of Stellamar

AtoB@C Shipping, a subsidiary of ESL Shipping, has today 5 April taken delivery of Stellamar, the second in the series of twelve plug-in hybrid general cargo vessels. Stellamar is a state-of-the-art vessel that can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% …
Apr 5, 2024 / Vessels

bound4blue eSAIL® chosen for landmark newbuild in French Polynesia

bound4blue has been selected to install a 22-metre-high eSAIL® onboard the newbuild multipurpose cargo vessel NA PAE E HIRO, helping shipowner SNA TUHA’A PAE (SNA) reduce energy consumption by 10%. Launching in 2026, the trailblazing ship will mix …
Jan 31, 2024 / Curious

Carisbrooke Shipping Signs Major Shipbuilding Contract With Thecla Bodewes Shipyards For Diesel-Electric Vessel

Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd, a well-established family-owned shipowner & manager and Thecla Bodewes Shipyards, a leading Netherlands shipbuilder, are pleased to announce the signing of a major shipbuilding contract, marking a milestone in the growth …
Oct 9, 2023 / Curious

Amer Shipping orders two dry cargo vessels from Concordia Damen

Inland shipping construction yard Concordia Damen will deliver two 'CDS Dry Cargo 110' vessels to Amer Shipping. Sustainability considerations and the hull shape of this in-house developed ship type were the deciding factors, partly because it allows …
Jan 30, 2023 / Curious

Further Fleet Expansion Strengthens AAL’s Global Services And Delivers 90% Control Of Ots MPV Operating Fleet

AAL Shipping (AAL) has added further vessels to its owned multipurpose cargo vessel (MPV) fleet. This month saw the delivery of the 2010 ‘AAL Gunsan’ (ex-BBC America) and her sister vessel, the 2009 ‘AAL Geelong’ (ex-BBC Valparaiso) – the latter …
Oct 12, 2022 / Vessels

Yinson Greentech Commences Construction Of Allelectric Cargo Vessel With Goal Zero Consortium Partners

Green technology solutions provider Yinson Green Technologies Pte Ltd (YGT) together with its Goal Zero Consortium partners (Goal Zero), has achieved an exciting milestone with the keel laying ceremony to mark the start of the construction of the …
Sep 29, 2022 / Vessels

Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä cooperate in building a cargo vessel that runs on green ammonia

Green NortH2 Energy, Meriaura and Wärtsilä have signed a Letter of Intent for the building of a cargo vessel that runs on green ammonia. The vessel, equipped with Wärtsilä’s modular multifuel main engines, will be ordered and operated by Meriaura, …
Sep 26, 2022 / Curious

Erik Thun Group Takes Delivery of Dry Cargo Ship Nordic Crystal

Erik Thun Group has taken delivery of its dry cargo vessel Nordic Crystal, built at Shipsveerf Ferus Smit in Leer, Germany. As of last week, she is in trade, sailing from Eemshaven to Hamburg for her first loading. M/V Nordic Crystal and her sister …
Jun 9, 2022 / Vessels

Royal Arctic Line takes delivery of two Greenland-based cargo vessels

Royal Arctic Line has taken delivery of two newbuild cargo vessels that will operate in Greenland. HAV Design has designed the vessels.Royal Arctic Line takes care of transportation of all sea cargo to and from Greenland and between the Greenlandic …
May 10, 2022 / Vessels

Erik Thun orders Dry Cargo vessels

Erik Thun Group has ordered two new dry cargo vessels from Scheepsverf Ferus Smit B.V in the Netherlands, with the intention to replace some of the existing vessels with the ordered new-buildings. The new vessels are a further evolvement of Erik …
Feb 10, 2022 / Vessels