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Hapag-Lloyd Orders LNG Dual-Fuel Containership Fleet

Hapag-Lloyd, the Germany-based container shipping giant, has placed orders for up to thirty LNG dual-fuel container vessels in China as part of its fleet expansion efforts. Following a pause in newbuilding orders, Hapag-Lloyd has ordered ten firm plus five optional 17,000 TEU units from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, with each vessel costing $210 million. The new ships […]

TotalEnergies Secures Long-Term LNG Supply Deal with South Korean Player

TotalEnergies, the French energy giant, has finalized a multi-year Heads of Agreement (HoA) with HD Hyundai Chemical, the chemical division of South Korea’s HD Hyundai conglomerate. This deal will ensure the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to one of the South Korean firm’s industrial sites, beginning in 2027. Under the agreement, TotalEnergies will supply […]

Grimaldi Group Launches New Ro-Ro Service Between Italy and Turkey

The Grimaldi Group is set to launch a new Ro-Ro service connecting Italy and Turkey, with operations beginning on September 14. The service will link the ports of Trieste and Ambarli, providing a vital maritime trade route between the two countries.  Two of Grimaldi’s most eco-friendly Ro-Ro vessels, the ECO MALTA and ECO MEDITERRANEA, will […]

Japan Aims to Build World’s Largest Coast Guard Cutter

The Japan Coast Guard is planning to construct the world’s largest cutter, a 30,000-tonne vessel that would surpass the China Coast Guard’s formidable CCG 5901, the current record-holder. The proposed cutter, a 200-meter “maritime base,” will be a multipurpose vessel with capabilities far beyond that of typical coastal patrol ships, incorporating features often seen in […]

Record Growth in Containership Fleet Capacity, BIMCO Reports

The global containership fleet has seen an unprecedented surge in capacity, adding 1.6 million TEU since the beginning of the year, with a remarkable 11% year-over-year increase to 29.5 million TEU. This marks the fastest growth in 15 years, as reported by Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. In just the first half of […]

New Research Provides Real-Time Insight Into Underwater Noise for Ship Crews

Schottel, a German propulsion company, has concluded a research project in collaboration with Transport Canada and BC Ferries to explore solutions for underwater noise, a significant environmental concern in the Salish Sea due to its impact on the region’s endangered orca population. The project resulted in the development of a real-time onboard reporting system that […]

Norwegian Oil & Gas Giant Sets the Seal on Vessel Deal in Latin America

Brazil’s shipping company CBO has signed a time charter contract with Equinor Brasil, the Brazilian branch of Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor, for a platform supply vessel (PSV). Under the contract, the PSV Delta Cardinal will be chartered to Equinor Brasil for one year starting in July 2024. Built in 2014 at Damen Shipyard in […]