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Gondan Shipbuilders: Edda Breeze sets out for sea trials

This weekend, Edda Breeze, the first of the five Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) that the shipyard has in its portfolio, left the Eo estuary to set course for the Port of Gijón, where it will remain for the next few weeks to complete …
May 4, 2022 / Vessels

Japan’s 1st Sea Trial of Large Ferry with Renewable diesel fuel

Taking a Step Toward Zero GHG EmissionsMitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Euglena Co., Ltd. (Euglena), and MOL Ferry Co., Ltd. (MOL Ferry) on Tuesday (Mar29) announced the completion of a sea trial of the MOL Ferry-owned/operated ferry Sunflower …
Mar 30, 2022 / Vessels

Survitec Seahaven Successfully Passes Heavy Weather Seatrials

Survitec’s award-winning Seahaven Advanced Evacuation System has successfully passed heavy weather sea trials (HWST).Seahaven was deployed from EDT Jane, an 80m offshore support vessel. The test was carried out in line with the SOLAS requirements for …
Feb 4, 2022 / Vessels

MOL announces the world's first successful sea trial of autonomous sailing on a commercial container ship voyage

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that together with its two group companies and the following consortium partners have successfully concluded the world's first sea trial of unmanned ship operation from port to port (departure …
Jan 25, 2022 / Curious

Industrial Service Solutions to Supply Zeeboat, LLC With Four Fully Electric Towboats

Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) announced it will provide Zeeboat, LLC (Zeeboat™) with general contract, project management and vessel support services for the manufacture and delivery of four fully electric towboats to become available for …
Jan 5, 2022 / Curious

AIE and Höegh LNG sign deal to secure NSW and Victoria’a Energy Future

Co-develop new generation clean energy transport potentialAustralian Industrial Energy (AIE) has signed a long-term charter party agreement with leading energy infrastructure and transport provider Höegh LNG to supply the first Floating Storage and …
Dec 1, 2021 / Vessels

Bourbon Mobility launches its Surfer-200X series, the new crew transport vessels series that focus on safety and comfort for both passengers and crews

The two first crewboats of the new BOURBON Surfer-200X series have just ended their sea trials off the Normandy coast in France and will operate along the Gabonese coast for TotalEnergies in the next weeks. Bourbon Mobility will accelerate its fleet …
Oct 21, 2021 / Vessels

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

World’s 1st SNG-powered ship starts its carbon-neutral voyage

On Tuesday (Sep29), in a world-first for the marine industry, Unifeeder-operated vessel ‘ElbBlue’ was fuelled with liquefied SNG for a trial voyage in a major boost for the shipping industry’s efforts to reduce its carbon emissions.The liquefied SNG, …
Sep 30, 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