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Damen’s revolutionary Fast Crew Supplier FCS 7011 completes sea trials and heads to the Netherlands
After five years of market consultation, research, design, engineering and construction, the first of Damen’s ground-breaking Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 class has completed its sea trials off the Turkish coast and is set to begin the passage to …
Oct 7, 2021 / Vessels
The National Geographic Resolution Polar Vessel Successfully Completed Sea Trial
The sea trial of the National Geographic Resolution (CruiseMapper) has been successfully carried out over the weekend. The sea trial commenced Friday and the vessel returned to the shipyard, Ulstein Verft, in the morning of 6 September for the final …
Sep 7, 2021 / Vessels
Gazprom Neft’s LNG bunkering vessel completes sea trials
Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft informed its liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel, Dmitry Mendeleev has completed sea trials.The construction of Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel has entered the final stage, Gazprom Neft said in its statement …
May 31, 2021 / Vessels
World’s Largest Civilian Hospital Ship, the Global Mercy™ Successfully Passes Final Sea Trials
Mercy Ships secures plans to further outfit the Global Mercy™ in Europe as ship nears delivery dateMercy Ships announced this week that the Global Mercy™ has now completed deep water sea trials, one of the final milestones in the countdown towards …
May 10, 2021 / Vessels
Dynagas FSRU completes sea trials in China
Chinese shipyard, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, has recently completed the sea trials for the first FSRU it is building for the Greek shipping company, Dynagas. Image curtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding The shipyard, a unit of the China State …
Apr 20, 2021 / Vessels
WATCH: Crystal Endeavor Undergoes Sea Trials
Crystal Endeavor (CruiseMapper), the 200-passenger ultra-luxury cruise ship, has successfully performed sea trials over three-days in the Baltic Sea. Assisted by tugboats from her construction port in Stralsund, Germany, the ship travelled around the …
Apr 6, 2021 / Cruise
Baleària LNG-powered fast ferry starts sea trials
Spanish ferry operator Baleària said its LNG-fueled fast-ferry Eleanor Roosevelt has kicked off sea trials.The construction of the vessel, being completed at the Armon shipyard in Gijón has entered the final phase. One of the purposes of the sea …
Mar 4, 2021 / Vessels
Sunstone Ships announced successful sea trials of Infinity-Class expedition vessels
Ocean Victory and Ocean Explorer completed sea trials the first week of February 2021SunStone Ships, the largest tonnage provider in the expedition market, announced the successful Sea Trials of their third and fourth next-generation, INFINITY-class …
Feb 16, 2021 / Vessels
Successful seatrials of Ulstein-designed expedition cruise vessels
In the first week of February 2021 the expedition cruise vessels 'Ocean Explorer' and 'Ocean Victory', of the ULSTEIN CX103 designs, completed their sea trials. Both vessels are under construction at the CMHI yard, China. All equipment and systems …
Feb 9, 2021 / Cruise
BMT’s latest passenger catamaran ferry is delivered to Kitsap Transit
BMT's latest passenger ferry, designed for Kitsap Transit in the United States, has successfully completed sea trials and is ready to start operation in the next few weeks. The ENETAI out-performed design requirements during vessel trials, delivering …
Jan 20, 2021 / Vessels