VIDEO: Heesen reveals its largest steel yacht to date
Dutch yacht builder Heesen has unveiled YN 21872 Project Ananda, a 72-metre steel smart custom superyacht. Developed in collaboration with Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design, this vessel represents the inaugural build under the shipyard’s new strategic direction....
Maersk and Spain to explore large-scale green fuels production
Maersk and the Spanish Government have signed a General Protocol for Collaboration to explore the opportunities for large-scale green fuels production in Spain. If implemented in full, the agreement could deliver up to 2 million tonnes of green fuels per year. The...
DHL and GoodShipping start carbon insetting with biofuels
DHL Global Forwarding and GoodShipping are expanding their partnership with carbon insetting. Carbon insetting focuses on transforming supply chains and reducing emissions at the source. DHL and GoodShipping plan to do this through a purchase of approximately 60...
Atlas supplies anti-submarine warfare technology for German F126 frigate
Thales Netherlands has commissioned Atlas Elektronik to equip the F126 frigates for Germany with anti-submarine warfare mission modules (F126 MM ASW). The contract includes the delivery of two shipboard ASW mission modules as well as a corresponding shore facility for...
How TMC monitors the environmental impact of nodule collection trials
In October, Allseas' production vessel Hidden Gem collected the first polymetallic nodules from four kilometres below the sea's surface in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. NORI, a subsidiary of Allseas' partner The Metals Company (TMC), is now tasked with monitoring the...
VIDEO: BigRoll Beaufort arrives in Rotterdam carrying 11 hulls and 3 MultiCats in one go
The Roll Group heavy load carrier BigRoll Beaufort arrived in the Port of Rotterdam on 28 October carrying as many as eleven hulls of inland barges and three Damen MultiCats. The vessel had left Shanghai six weeks before. Among the cargo are nine inland waterway hulls...
Ballard supplies fuel cells for FPS Waal retrofit
Future Proof Shipping has selected Ballard Power Systems to provide PEM fuel cells for the retrofitting of its second inland container vessel, the FPS Waal. Once the project is complete, the vessel will operate emissions-free, powered by green hydrogen fuel. This...
COSCO orders twelve methanol-powered 24,000 TEU container ships
COSCO Shipping has ordered twelve 24,000 TEU container ships worth almost USD 2.9 billion. The vessels will be fitted with methanol dual-fuel engines. The contract was signed by COSCO's subsidiaries Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Cosco Shipping Lines with...
Rotoboost develops pre-combustion carbon capture system for ships
ABS has issued New Technology Qualification for a first-of-its-kind, pre-combustion carbon capture system based on the thermocatalytic decomposition process for ships. Rotoboost, a global hydrogen company based in Norway, developed the system. Rotoboost’s...
Huisman to enter jacking market with new jacking system
Huisman has reached an important milestone in the development of a new jacking system, tailored for the growing offshore renewables energy market. The company has completed a Factory Acceptance Test for the first Huisman Jacking Gearbox, which will be part of the...
Wagenborg completes Koningsborg refit and adds four vessels to fleet
24-year-old general cargo vessel Koningsborg has completed an extensive refit, which saw it fitted with a ballast water treatment system among other things. In addition, the MPPs Imke, Helenic, Alana Evita and Dagna were acquired and joined the Wagenborg fleet under...
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