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Wallenius SOL acquires two Wagenborg vessels

Wallenius SOL acquires two Wagenborg vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 17, 2026 | Arctic shipping, News, Shipping

Wallenius SOL has acquired two RoRo vessels from Royal Wagenborg, the Bothniaborg and Balticborg. A long-term Contract of Affreightment (CoA) with Smurfit Westrock accompanies the acquisition. Wallenius SOL was founded in 2019 and operates industrial RoRo carriers in...
Huisman to equip new SBM Offshore installation vessel

Huisman to equip new SBM Offshore installation vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 17, 2026 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Shipbuilding

Huisman will supply an integrated package for the deepwater offshore installation vessel being built for Solstad Offshore and SBM Offshore. The scope comprises a 350-mt A-frame, a 500-mt Knuckle Boom Crane, a 20-mt Auxiliary Crane, and a 2500-mt basket for the storage...
ABB to power Allseas’ new heavy transport vessel

ABB to power Allseas’ new heavy transport vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 17, 2026 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

ABB has secured a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) to deliver an integrated power and propulsion package to semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) Grand Tour. Allseas ordered this 230-metre-long vessel to support Europe’s offshore wind...
‘Build 1000 inland vessels suitable for low water levels’

‘Build 1000 inland vessels suitable for low water levels’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 14, 2026 | Inland navigation, News, Shipbuilding

Low water levels on the Rhine have prompted HKG Shipping to call for a long-term fleet renewal programme for European inland waterway shipping. The company proposes mobilising investment in up to 1000 modern, energy-efficient vessels optimised for shallow-water...
First purpose-built ship for TUI River Cruises hits the water

First purpose-built ship for TUI River Cruises hits the water

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 14, 2026 | Inland navigation, News, Passenger ships, Shipbuilding

Concordia Damen’s partner yard Kladovo Shipyard has floated out TUI Luzia, the first purpose-built ship for TUI River Cruises. Scheduled for delivery in June 2027, TUI Luzia will spend its inaugural season sailing itineraries on the Douro Valley in Portugal. The...
Design of USVs for new ASW frigates begins

Design of USVs for new ASW frigates begins

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 14, 2026 | Navy, News, Ship design

The new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) frigates of the Royal Netherlands Navy will each be equipped with a 12-metre unmanned surface vessel (USV). At the end of July, the Dutch Ministry of Defence gave Dutch Naval Design (DND) the go-ahead to start the design. DND is a...
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