Vessels & Shipyards

Mid-sized LPG carrier Hourai Maru (photo courtesy of JSEA). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

SMART SHIP RANKING FOR LPG TANKER

Van Oord is taking the option of a third trailing suction hopper dredger from Keppel FELs Photo: Van Oord VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Van Oord orders third Keppel dredger

At 113.1 meters in length, 21.5 meters in breadth and 8.8 meters in depth, KDDI Cable Infinity is the largest vessel constructed by Colombo Dockyard to-date. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

COLOMBO DOCKYARD DELIVERS CABLE LAYING VESSEL

Paolo Thaon di Revel, the first of a new class of Italian Navy multipurpose offshore patrol ships was launched on 15 June. The vessel features a hybrid CODAG propulsion package. (Credit: Fincantieri) VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

GE supplies first hybrid CODAG package to Italian OPV

Bow Orion immediately prior to naming (courtesy of Odfjell). VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

NEW MILESTONE IN PARCEL TANKER DESIGN

The Roald Amundsen is optimised for expedition cruising in environmentally sensitive regions. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Dawn of a new era of expedition cruising

MSC Gulsun VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

New MSC 23,000 TEU ULCS enters service

Japan Marine United delivered Fomento Four, the latest example of its Newcastlemax G209 BC design, to Fomento Bulk Carriers from Tsu Shipyard on 18 June. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

NYK orders first upgraded Newcastlemax type from JMU

Imabari commissioned a new drydock, No3, at Marugame in 2018. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to construct Navios VLCC for Imabari

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding of Japan has won the first order for a new upgraded Handymax type, the TESS42. VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

TSUNEISHI EXTENDS HANDYMAX BULKER RANGE