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ptw Shipyard Pioneers of Superyacht Refit & Repair specialists
ptw Shipyard, a modern, full-service shipyard in the ancient port of Tarragona – only an hour from Barcelona. I am Xavier Mercado, the shipyard’s CEO, and founder. Over the last three years, we’ve invested heavily in our staff and facilities here at ptw, to create a centre of excellence for…
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News : Zero-emissions plan for Crew Transfer Vessels wins Clean Maritime funding
A study, led by high-performance maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies has been awarded £533,000 to investigate transformative solutions to decarbonize crew transfer vessel (CTV) operations in the offshore wind sector. The grant announced at London International Shipping Week has been awarded as part of the Clean Maritime…
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News : Cargo-passenger ferry Pavel Leonov arrived at Korsakov, the ship’s homeport
Cargo-passenger ferry Pavel Leonov (Project PV22) built by Nevsky Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Yard (Nevsky Shipyard, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) has arrived in Korsakov, the ship’s homeport, the shipyard says in a press release. The second vessel of the PV22 project Pavel Leonov arrived in Sakhalin. Unlike the lead…
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News : Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy sees great interest in the Norwegian continental shelf
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from 31 companies in connection with the announcement of APA 2021. – I am happy that the oil companies still see good opportunities on the Norwegian shelf. Exploration is important for maintaining activity and good resource management, and lays the foundation…
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Incidents : Tanker and tug grounded by storm, Maldives
Maldivian tanker TRANSFUEL 9 and tug TB MARINA 1301 (IMO 8673803) were grounded by storm in the morning Sep 15 in Maldives, reported local news outlet avas.mv. The tug was soon refloated by another tug and anchored. The tanker is understood to be still aground on VilliMale’s reef, the extent…
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Incidents : Cargo ship went NUC, blocked canal, damaged leisure boats, Danube
General cargo ship KORMORAN suffered engine failure while proceeding downstream in Danube river, Sulina Canal, en route from Reni Ukraine to Tripoli Lebanon, loaded with 5524 tons of wheat. The ship went out of control and ran onto a bank in the Tulcea area, Romania, contacting three berthed leisure catamarans.…
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Shipping Lines : Maersk makes another move into E-commerce with its first tech acquisition
Today A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announces the acquisition of HUUB, a Portuguese cloud-based logistics start-up, specialized in technology solutions for B2C warehousing for the fashion industry. This is Maersk´s third acquisition this year within E-commerce Logistics and it comes through our venture activities with Maersk Growth. Copenhagen, Denmark. As…
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Ports : EDP will construct a green hydrogen pilot plant in Pecém Industrial and Port Complex to start production in 2022
On 1st September the Governor of Ceará together with executives from EDP have jointly announced that EDP will invest a total of R$41.9 million in a pilot project for the production of a green hydrogen plant in Pecém Industrial and Port Complex, with a production capacity of 250 Nm3/h of…
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Ports : Surinamese President Santokhi in Rotterdam port
Odd one out in Calandkanaal During the working visit of Surinamese President Santokhi to the Netherlands, the port of Rotterdam was the main topic today. During a tour of the Port of Rotterdam aboard the Spido Princess Amalia, Santokhi spoke with Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb and Allard Castelein, CEO of the…
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Ports : First emission-free inland shipping vessel on energy containers in service
Zero Emission Services (ZES) commences today with the Alphenaar, the first Dutch inland vessel to use interchangeable energy containers for propulsion. The Alphenaar sails between Alphen aan den Rijn and Moerdijk transporting beer for Heineken, ZES’s first end customer. This makes the commissioning of the innovative ZES energy system for…
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