Month: April 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Hamburg-based engineering consultancy HeavyLift@Sea has provided the basic design for a heavy cargo deck carrier under construction in China and due to enter north European operations by the end of 2019, writes…

26th April 2019

GERMAN KNOW-HOW IN CHINESE-BUILT DECKCARRIER

26th April 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Following 14 months in development, Isle of Wight ferry operator, Red Funnel Ferries, has welcomed its first ever-freight ferry with a traditional ship naming ceremony.

26th April 2019

Red Funnel welcomes first freight ferry

26th April 2019

LNG

LNG

Sweden-based Alfa Laval is furthering its commitment to sustainability with its DuroShell plate-and-shell heat exchanger.

26th April 2019

Alfa Laval LNG heat exchanger

26th April 2019

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Norwegian ship design company Havyard has recently taken full ownership of ballast water treatment system MMC Green Technology, as part of a deal that has seen it divest its seafood handling division,…

26th April 2019

Havyard acquires full ownership of MMC Green Technology

26th April 2019

LNG

LNG

Qatari gas firm Nakilat and Angelicoussis firm Maran Ventures have formed a new joint venture company, Global Shipping Co., incorporating four LNG carrier newbuilds.

26th April 2019

Nakilat enters additional jv with Angelicoussis firm

26th April 2019

LNG

LNG

Dutch maritime system integrator, RH Marine, has supplied monitoring and positioning systems to the first Dutch dredger to use liquefied natural gas (LNG).

25th April 2019

RH Marine keeps LNG dredger in position

25th April 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Japan Marine United Corporation (JMUC) delivered a 14,000 TEU ultra large container ship, the ONE APUS, to Ocean Network Express (ONE) on 24 April. The delivery is the sixth of seven vessels…

24th April 2019

ONE takes delivery of sixth ULCS from JMUC

24th April 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Chantiers de l’Atlantique has strengthened its orderbook and production capabilities while a new polemic develops over a proposed ownership change, writes David Tinsley.

24th April 2019

SAINT-NAZAIRE BOOSTS HIGH-VALUE ORDERBOOK

24th April 2019

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

ZF will be introducing customers to its new Condition Monitoring System at Maritime Industry, an exhibition to be held in Gorinchem, the Netherlands, from May 7-9, 2019.

24th April 2019

ZF to introduce thruster monitoring system

24th April 2019

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced plans to spend an additional US$60 million (KRW70bn) to support local shipyards on 24 April, as well as extending the scope of the…

24th April 2019

Korea extends policy support to smaller shipyards

24th April 2019