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Langh Ship and Outokumpu deepen the cooperation by starting a newbuilding project

Langh Ship has ordered three multipurpose dry cargo vessels which will serve Outokumpu on the short sea lane between Finland and continental Europe.Outokumpu, a global leader in stainless steel and a forerunner in sustainability, has entered a …
Nov 25, 2021 / Curious

COSCO Confirms Thordon Seawater Lubrication for Eight Newbuild General Cargo Ships

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a subsidiary of China Ocean Shipping Group (COSCO), COSCO Shipping Lines, has confirmed that the eight newbuild multipurpose cargo vessels entrusted to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Dalian) Co. Ltd. will each …
Jun 16, 2021 / Vessels

Green Shipping Line Announces Jones Act Partnership Agreement With European Engineer DEKC Maritime

GSL’s Eleanor Class Multi-Purpose Cargo Vessel Will Be First of Its Kind in the United States, Bringing New Game-Changing Solutions to the Emerging U.S. Offshore Wind IndustryFurthering its support of the emerging offshore wind industry in the United …
Jun 10, 2021 / Vessels

World’s first hydrogen cargo vessel set for Paris debut

The European innovation project Flagships will deploy the world’s first commercial cargo transport vessel operating on hydrogen, plying the river Seine in Paris. Commercial operations are set to commence in 2021.The hydrogen cargo transport vessel …
Apr 7, 2021 / Vessels

Meriaura Group invests in modern coaster tonnage

VG-Shipping, a member of Meriaura Group, has acquired a 3,000 DWT dry cargo vessel. The 86-meter-long, 1A ice classed vessel will fly the Cyprus flag, and be under the management of a German partner. The Meriaura chartered vessel will be named …
Feb 26, 2021 / Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) launches vessel for Unichart Navigation

M.V. ROKNOOR-32, a General Cargo vessel, built under the classification of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), was successfully launched from the Delta Shipyard in Chattogram, Bangladesh. Ordered by Unichart Navigation Limited, M.V. ROKNOOR-32 …
Aug 5, 2020 / Vessels

Wärtsilä customised LNG solution chosen for four next-generation short-sea cargo vessels

Four new next-generation short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China will feature LNG propulsion and storage systems provided by the technology group Wärtsilä. The ships have been ordered by Wijnne & Barends Chartering based …
Jan 14, 2020 / Vessels

Three Handysize Vessels Joined Clipper Group Fleet

Clipper Bulk, in close collaboration with a financial partner, has acquired 3 Handysize dry cargo vessels.The acquisition involves:A 32,755 DWT carrier built in 2010, to be renamed Clipper ApolloniaA 32,691 DWT carrier built in 2010 to be renamed …
Sep 9, 2019 / Vessels

NORDEN sells 4 dry cargo vessels

In the last couple of weeks, Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S has sold off 4 dry cargo vessels as, among other things, a part of the strategy of becoming increasingly asset light and reduce the owned fleet to a tradable size.Caption: Bulkj carrier Nord …
Mar 26, 2019 / Vessels

Concordia Damen celebrates naming of innovative Sendo Liner

On 15th February, at its yard in Werkendam, the Netherlands, Concordia Damen held a celebration to mark the naming of the Sendo Liner, an innovative dry cargo vessel. Sendo Shipping in cooperation with Concordia Damen has designed a completely new …
Feb 19, 2019 / Vessels