Norwegian shipowner MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has taken delivery of its first dual-fueled methanol container ship newbuilding from Chinese-based shipyard Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering.This is the first of the two dual-fuel methanol
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Swedish shipping company WALLENIUS SOL has acquired British Mann Lines, expanding its customer base, service offerings and presence in key markets.WALLENIUS SOL, based in the Bay of Bothnia, has acquired Mann Lines,
Tidal Transit Secures Funding for ‘World’s First’ Electric CTV Fleet
U.K.-based offshore wind crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner Tidal Transit has secured equity financing from maritime and logistics investor HICO Investment Group to expand its fleet with six new electric CTVs (E-CTVs).The
DNV says 12 LNG-powered vessels ordered in January
January was a slow month for LNG-powered vessel orders following a record of 264 LNG-powered ships ordered last year. DNV did not reveal the name of the company or
Cadeler’s Wind Mover WTIV Lines Up First Offshore Wind Contracts
Danish offshore wind installation firm Cadeler has signed two contracts with undisclosed clients for the utilization of its newbuild wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), Wind Mover, starting immediately upon delivery.The vessel, currently
Gasunie, Vopak to decide on Eemshaven LNG extension later this year
The Eeemshaven LNG hub consists of two chartered floating storage and regasification units – the 170,000-cbm FSRU Energos Igloo, owned by Energos Infrastructure, and the 26,000-cbm barge-based FSRU Eemshaven LNG, ...
CEO: Baker Hughes expects more than 80 mtpa of LNG FIDs in 2025 and 2026
"For LNG, we still expect 100 mtpa of FIDs (final investment decision) between 2024 and 2026, a level that would increase global capacity to our long-standing forecast of 800 mtpa ...
Shell still expects mid-year launch for LNG Canada
Shell's finance chief, Sinead Gorman, told analysts during Shell's fourth-quarter earnings call on Thursday that LNG Canada is making "great progress and hoping to move forward towards the first cargo, ...
Recycling Market Eases
Despite a frantic start to 2025 that saw a marked return of recycling tonnage at the bidding tables, sale and purchase activity across the global ship recycling spectrum eased further this week
Owner Sentenced to Prison After Vessel Capsize
The owner of the vessel Stimulus Money, Richard Cruz, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty for his role in the July 2022 capsizing of the vessel
AWO Urges Newsom to Act on CARB Rule Amendments
The American Waterways Operators (AWO) recently sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom in California, urging him to withdraw the 2022 amendments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Commercial Harbor Craft
Trump's Tariffs a Boost for European and Asian Refiners
U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil imports will offer European and Asian refineries a competitive advantage against their U.S. rivals, analysts and market participants told Reuters.Trump on
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