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Kongsberg Maritime to supply Promas propulsion systems for the United States Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutter programme
As well as twin Promas, Kongsberg Maritime is contracted to supply steering gear, rudders, fin stabilisers and tunnel thrusters for the Offshore Patrol Cutter programme Kongsberg Maritime has been selected by Austal USA to supply its Promas …
Apr 11, 2024 / Naval
Royal IHC signs contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group for cutting-edge Medium-Class Hopper Dredge
Royal IHC is honored to announce that it has signed a contract with the Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG). The two companies have joined forces to build a highly automated, state-of-the-art medium-class hopper dredge for the United States Army Corps …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious
World 1st 'Long-Range and Real-Time Wind Condition Measurement Device' Installation at RORO vessel
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Metro Weather Co., Ltd. has announced the start of a demonstration experiment on the route between Tokyo and Fukuoka using Metro Weather's Doppler LiDAR (Note 1), a long-range wind condition measurement device …
Mar 12, 2024 / Vessels
Port of Tacoma and Port of Seattle Sign Design Agreements with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Waterway Navigation Improvement Projects
The Port of Tacoma (POT) and the Port of Seattle (POS) joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in ceremonies marking design agreements for the Seattle Navigation Improvement Project and the Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement Project. …
Dec 13, 2023 / Curious
TECO 2030 and Pherousa Green Shipping sign supply agreement to realize ammonia powered zero-emission deep-sea shipping
TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTCQX: TECFF, ISIN: NO0010887516) and Pherousa Green Shipping AS (PGS) sign green package supply agreement for up to six modern, zero-emission Ultramax dry bulk carriers of about 63.000 deadweight tons each. Each vessel will be …
Sep 14, 2023 / Curious
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Receives Notice To Proceed On Army Corps Of Engineers Medium-Class Hopper Dredge
Eastern Shipbuilding Group has been contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to design and construct a new medium-class hopper dredge (MCHD) for the Department of Defense and formally received the notice to proceed. The dredge will be …
Aug 30, 2023 / Curious
OSM Thome and Pherousa Green Shipping Collaborate on Major Ultramax Project
Norwegian companies OSM Thome and Pherousa Green Shipping AS (referred to as "PGS") have entered into a Letter of Intent outlining their collaboration on a series of 63000 dead weight (dwt) Ultramax vessels to be ordered by PGS. The collaboration …
Aug 22, 2023 / Curious
Pherousa Green Technologies launches its technology for Zero Emission deep-sea shipping
The only fuel that truly has zero carbon emissions is hydrogen, but hydrogen storage is the biggest challenge for deep-sea shipping. Pherousa Green Technologies AS (PGT) has solved this challenge by developing and proving the technical feasibility of …
Jun 5, 2023 / Vessels
DP World sets new Southampton record for handling containers on ship
Last week, DP World's team at Southampton successfully handled over 9,000 containers on the Ocean Network Express vessel ONE Trust, which arrived from Pusan in South Korea. The exchange of 9,315 containers took place over a period of 86 hours, …
Mar 31, 2023 / Vessels
UWL, Swire Shipping Add Westbound Call in Busan to Sun Chief Express
In response to increased customer demand, UWL and Swire Shipping have announced the addition of a new port call for export refrigerated containers in Busan, Korea on the popular Sun Chief Express service. “Many clients have expressed a strong …
Mar 18, 2023 / Curious