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Damen to deliver two fully electric ferries to City of Toronto

Damen has signed a contract with the City of Toronto in Canada for the delivery of two ferries. The fully electric vessels will provide a major boost to sustainability in the region. They will operate between the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal in …
Sep 26, 2024 / Vessels

Equinor Announces Johan Castberg Project Update

The Johan Castberg partnership, consisting of Equinor, Var Energi and Petoro, is today updating the project cost estimate. The investment estimate has increased by almost NOK 13 billion since last year. Company plan for production start in the …
Sep 19, 2023 / Curious

Port of Toronto Kicks Off 2023 Cruise Ship Season

Ports Toronto welcomed its first cruise ship of the 2023 season on Friday, April 28. The Viking Octantis officially launched another record-breaking cruise ship season which will see 54 ships visit Canada’s largest city between May and October, …
May 3, 2023 / Curious

Toro Corp. Announces the En Bloc Acquisition of Four LPG Vessels

Toro Corp. (NASDAQ: TORO), (Toro), an international energy transportation services company, announces that on April 26, 2023, the Company, through four wholly owned subsidiaries, entered into agreements with an unaffiliated third-party to acquire …
May 2, 2023 / Vessels

Saipem awarded two offshore contracts for a total amount of approximately 900 million USD

Saipem has been awarded two offshore contracts for a total amount of approximately 900 million USD. The first contract - in partnership with Aker Solutions do Brasil - has been awarded by Total Energies, for the LAPA Southwest (LAPA SW) Development …
Jan 23, 2023 / Curious

Castor Maritime Announces Extension of Distribution Date to Proposed Spin-Off of its Tanker Fleet

Castor Maritime Inc., a diversified global shipping company, announced today that, the distribution to its shareholders of common shares in its newly formed subsidiary Toro Corp. (Toro) as part of the spin-off announced on November 16, 2022, will be …
Dec 15, 2022 / Vessels

Saipem awarded a new offshore E&C contract in Italy worth approximately 300 million Euro

Saipem has been awarded an offshore E&C contract by Enimed, a subsidiary of Eni S.p.A., for the Transportation and Installation of an offshore gas pipeline connecting the four wells of Argo and Cassiopea Fields to the Sicilian coast (Italy), …
Aug 2, 2022 / Vessels

Port assistance for pipe laying platform Toro in the port of Eemshaven by Wagenborg

Last week the pipe laying platform Toro left Eemshaven for Turkey. The platform was assisted in the port and on the EMS by five tugs, including the Wagenborg tugs Waterstraat, Waterstroom and Waterman.The platform moored at the Wagenborg terminal in …
Apr 29, 2022 / Vessels

Billy Bishop Airport Marilyn Bell I is now Canada’s First Truly Zero Emission, Lithium-Ion Electric Ferry

Billy Bishop Airport Marilyn Bell I is now Canada’s First Truly Zero Emission, Lithium-Ion Electric FerryThe Marilyn Bell I ferry, which connects passengers, vehicles and supplies to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, is now the first electric ferry …
Dec 22, 2021 / Vessels

Maersk invests in Vertoro to develop green lignin marine fuels

Maersk’s investment will be used to further develop and commercialise Vertoro’s patented liquid lignin technology, and it will enable Vertoro to build a demo plant, which will become operational in 2022. The output of this plant will be used to …
Oct 14, 2021 / Curious