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Wind Challenger to be Installed on Coal Carrier for J-Power - World's 1st Retrofit on an In-service Vessel

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that MOL and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-Power) have agreed to install the Wind Challenger hard sail wind power propulsion system, which converts wind energy to propulsive force, on the …
May 28, 2024 / Curious

First Hydrogen-Fueled Vessel in the US Receives US Coast Guard Approval to Enter Commercial Service

SWITCH Maritime, a leading developer of zero-emission maritime vessels, was presented with the signed Certificate of Inspection (“COI”) by Captain Taylor Q. Lam, the US Coast Guard Sector San Francisco commander and Captain of the Port, for its …
May 22, 2024 / Vessels

Kotug Canada Holds Keel Laying Ceremony For 2XRASALVOR 4400 DFM Methanol Fuelled Tugs For The Trans Mountain Expansion Project

On 8 May 2024, KOTUG Canada Inc., a partnership between KOTUG International B.V. and Horizon Maritime Inc., held a keel laying ceremony for two RAsalvor 4400-DFM dual fuel methanol escort tugs – Robert Allan Ltd. design – to service the Trans …
May 14, 2024 / Curious

Indian Register of Shipping classed tugs – Sonalika and Sarovar launched in Kakinada

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading classification society, announces the successful launch of two sister vessels, Sonalika and Sarovar, at the San Marine yard in Kakinada. The 34m long tugs are part of a four-vessel contract. Launched …
Apr 30, 2024 / Curious

Japan's 1st Coastal Module Carrier to Transport Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Components

MOL Drybulk Makes Marine Transport Deal with JFE Engineering; MOL Signs Contract for Vessel Construction Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that its group company MOL Drybulk Ltd. (MOL Drybulk) has signed a basic contract for marine …
Apr 16, 2024 / Vessels

Boluda Lines strengthens its competitiveness in short-sea market launching a new weekly service connecting Spain, UK and Netherlands

Boluda Lines starts a new short-sea container service from Santander calling into Tilbury and Rotterdam. A new strategic expansion for Boluda Shipping’s sustainable transport that reinforces the commitment to its customers in Spain, the United …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

CalMac’s new RoPax Ferry Successfully Completes Builder’s Sea Trials

Ferguson Marine’s MV “Glen Sannox” successfully completing its builder’s sea trials, a significant step towards integration of this complex dual-fuel vessel into the CalMac fleet. ICE congratulates Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Limited on reaching …
Feb 29, 2024 / Vessels

Cool Company Ltd. Announces Time Charter

Cool Company Ltd. (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL, CoolCo) announced today that it has entered into a new time charter agreement for one of its TFDE vessels. The 12-month time charter is with Santos Shipping Singapore Pte Ltd and is scheduled to commence in …
Feb 7, 2024 / Curious

Sanmar delivers multi-purpose tug to Turkish port in final week of year

Sanmar has delivered a fifth tug to Mersin International Port, Turkiye’s largest container port, one of two of its best-selling multi-purpose Boğaçay Class tugboats delivered by the Turkish tug builder’s own delivery team during the final week of …
Feb 5, 2024 / Vessels

Port Of Santos Plans Private Partnerships, Terminal Expansion

After a year of slow motion, the Port of Santos is drawing up new expansion plans and intends to accelerate its growth projects, said Anderson Pomini, the president of the Santos Port Authority (APS). The state-owned company intends to launch two …
Jan 31, 2024 / Curious