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ESVAGT chooses HAV Design to develop Holland-bound SOV

Norway-based HAV Design has been chosen to develop an offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) for international SOV owner and operator ESVAGT. Under the contract, HAV Design will deliver both the ship design and a large integrated equipment …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

ZIM Announces Agreement with Hoopo Systems to Deploy Hoopo's Tracking Devices on ZIM's Dry-Van Container Fleet

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM), a global container liner shipping company, announced today an agreement with Hoopo Systems Ltd. for the wide-scale deployment of cutting-edge tracking devices in its dry-van container fleet. The …
Jan 11, 2024 / Vessels

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Awarded Contract To Deliver Cutting-Edge MPSVs For Hornbeck Offshore Services

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has announced its recent contract with Zurich American Insurance Company, to complete construction of two ultra high-spec 400 class Multi-Purpose Support Vessels (MPSVs) for Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC (HOS). This …
Jan 4, 2024 / Curious

Overseas Shipholding Group Installs Starlink Satellite Internet Service on Entire Fleet

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), a leading provider of energy transportation services, is set to mark a pioneering moment in the Jones Act and US Flag industries by equipping all vessels in its fleet with Space X’s Starlink satellite internet …
Dec 20, 2023 / Curious

Global Energy Group’s Stellar Shipmanagement takes delivery of Singapore’s first dedicated methanol bunkering tanker, classed by Bureau Veritas

Stellar Shipmanagement Services Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Global Energy Group, has taken delivery of a 4,000 DWT IMO Type 2 Chemical and Oil Tanker, classed by Bureau Veritas. MT “MAPLE” is the first dedicated methanol bunkering tanker to …
Dec 15, 2023 / Vessels

Boluda Towage reinforces its towing services in Lanzarote

In a port like Arrecife, a real hub of economic development for Lanzarote and in constant development, the safety and efficiency of maritime manoeuvres is fundamental. For this reason, Boluda Towage, with a fleet of 17 tugs operating in the Canary …
Dec 15, 2023 / Vessels

Jifmar to Acquire all workboat activities from Acta Marine

Jifmar Offshore Services and Acta Marine have concluded an agreement where Jifmar will acquire all workboat activities of Acta Marine. This acquisition encompasses all 26 workboats, the crews, the Netherlands based organisation and all existing …
Dec 11, 2023 / Curious

Philly Shipyard and TOTE Services hold a keel-laying ceremony for 4th of five training vessels

TOTE Services, LLC (TOTE Services), an affiliate of TOTE, LLC (TOTE Group), and Philly Shipyard, Inc. (Philly Shipyard), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY), today marked a significant construction milestone at a keel …
Dec 11, 2023 / Curious

Damen Shipyards signs contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd to supply a new CSOV

On the 21st of November, Damen Shipyards signed a contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd. (TSSM), a joint venture between Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. of Japan, and Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. of Taiwan, for the delivery of a Damen CSOV (Construction …
Nov 21, 2023 / Vessels

VARD has signed a contract for two hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels

VARD and Windward Offshore, a consortium, currently under establishment and led by ASSC´s offshore arm SeaRenergy Group in Germany are pleased to announce that they have signed a contract for the design and construction for two hybrid Commissioning …
Oct 27, 2023 / Curious