Boskalis, Van Oord land large Swedish dredging project
Boskalis and Van Oord have been awarded a large dredging contract as part of the Malmporten Project in the Port of Luleå, Sweden. The contract has a total value of approximately EUR 500 million, split equally between Boskalis and Van Oord. The Swedish Maritime...
Allianz: Risks of offshore wind need to be managed
The potential of offshore wind as a viable source of clean power for the energy transition is indisputable. However, developers and their insurers need to manage a range of risks to successfully scale offshore wind globally, among them prototypical technology,...
Ulstein to build new cable layer for Nexans
Nexans Marine Operations has contracted Ulstein Verft for the construction of a large DP3 cable laying vessel. The vessel, an ST-297 CLV design by Skipsteknisk, is an updated version of the Nexans Aurora, delivered in 2021. The contract signing took place on 19...
Dutch navy vessel uses shore power during maintenance
Damen-built Dutch patrol vessel HNLMS Friesland has become the first vessel to use Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen’s high-capacity shore power supply on its arrival to the yard’s dry dock 1. The milestone moment took place in the presence of the client, the Dutch...
Thecla Bodewes Shipyards delivers Vertom Tomma
Thecla Bodewes Shipyards has delivered the third of ten vessels in the Labrax series to shipping company Vertom. A week before delivery, the Vertom Tomma left the shipyard in Kampen for sea trials from the port of Harlingen. The 7280-DWT multi-purpose vessel Vertom...
First dual-fuel VLCC certified by Green Award
The LNG dual-fuel powered very large crude carrier (VLCC) Antonis I. Angelicoussis is now certified by the Green Award Foundation. The Greek-flagged ship is the first LNG dual-fuel VLCC to join the Green Award programme. The certification includes the Green Award...
How ABB powers Samskip’s new hydrogen-fuelled container ships
ABB will deliver a comprehensive power, propulsion and automation system for two newbuild short sea container ships of Samskip Group headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The vessels will be among the world’s first of their kind to use hydrogen as a fuel. Built...
Feadship presents new concept with fuel cells running on green methanol
The 2023 Monaco Yacht Show features the debut of Feadship’s latest Concept Design Dunes. This concept showcases how intelligent exterior design can significantly – and passively – reduce a superyacht’s energy needs, and at the same time capture wind and solar energy...
CMA CGM and Maersk join forces on decarbonisation
A.P. Moller-Maersk and CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonisation. Both companies feel that joint action will help accelerate the green transition in shipping, learning from each other to go further and faster. CMA CGM and Maersk...
IHC to maintain three Dutch navy vessels
The Department of Material Maintenance (DMI) and Royal IHC have signed a contract for the execution of dock-related maintenance on the HNLMS Snellius, HNLMS Luymes and HNLMS Mercuur. The contract covers five docking periods spread over five years. During the docking...
Conoship to design autonomous zero-emission short sea vessel Zulu Mass
Zulu Associates, an innovator in the Belgian maritime industry, has contracted Conoship International to advance the design of the Zulu Mass. This 200 TEU short sea container vessel will be powered by zero-emission propulsion technology. The vessel concept, which...
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