Month: January 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Surging demand for cleaner energy will lead to sustained growth in LNG shipping, according to a study by DNV GL.

4th January 2018

LNG to outpace oil trades after 2030

4th January 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Wärtsilä is to retrofit what it says is the world’s first energy storage solution on board a large DP3 offshore supply vessel.

3rd January 2018

Battery retrofit for subsea construction vessel

3rd January 2018

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

An intelligent awareness system designed for operational safety and efficiency will be developed onboard a Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) ferry.

3rd January 2018

Intelligent awareness system for safety

3rd January 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

MacGregor will acquire Rapp Marine Group (RMG) from Nord Kapitalforvaltning to strengthen its fishery and research vessel segment.

2nd January 2018

MacGregor acquires Rapp Marine

2nd January 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Gibdock is seeing the number of German shipowners calling at its facilities for ship repair work increase with three containerships docking at the yard in a six-week period during the last quarter…

2nd January 2018

Upturn in German repair work for Gibdock

2nd January 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dutch operator Seatrade Groningen is set to commission a vessel purpose-built for the transportation of both frozen and fresh orange juice. David Tinsley reports.

2nd January 2018

Seatrade tanker specialised for orange juice

2nd January 2018

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Ferry operator Eckerö Line has reported a 140-tonne reduction in fuel consumption onboard ro-pax ‘Finlandia’ thanks to a new absorption chiller system tested over the past two years.

2nd January 2018

Eckerö Line saves fuel with absorption cooler

2nd January 2018