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Damen delivers full dredge package for Spanish split hopper
A full dredge package for the brand-new Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger from Damen Dredging Equipment Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered a full dredge package for the brand-new split hull Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) Omvac Catorce owned by the Spanish dredging contractor CANLEMAR, S.L. Omvac Catorce has already entered service…
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Damen plans major enlargement for Gorinchem shipyard
Damen Shipyards Group is to enlarge its yard in Gorinchem (NL) further. Given the need to strengthen the national maritime manufacturing industry, the company is investing in additional repair facilities and a ship lift. Preparations will begin towards the end of this year. “We are seeing how, in the future,…
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StellarPM introduces StellarONE series and signs 1st
StellarPM has introduced a 33m raised pilothouse StellarONE108 to its growing range of new construction offerings. Styled as a raised pilothouse model the 108 is offered as a long-range, full displacement steel/aluminium construction, or a semi-displacement aluminium version offering max speeds of 22-23 kts with a range of approaching 2500…
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Japanese giant Marubeni picks bound4blue’s suction sails to power its Panamax bulk carrier
According to preliminary studies, bound4blue will install four 26-metre-high eSAILs® on the Crimson Kingdom. ● The Panamax bulk carrier vessel will be retrofitted in 2023/24 and is expected to be the largest suction sail installation in the world and the first Panamax bulk carrier using suction sails. ● Marubeni is…
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ABS Supports China Shipbuilding’s Entry into Ammonia-Fueled Vessels
COSCO Project Targets Ammonia-Fueled Supply System for a Four-Stroke Marine Engine (SHANGHAI) ABS awarded two approvals in principle (AIPs) to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Technology Co., Ltd., for their ammonia-fueled vessel and ammonia supply system designs which are being trialed on a tugboat.…
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Philly Shipyard Wins USD 1 Billion Contract to Build Three Aloha Class LNG-Fueled Containerships for Matson
New orders will increase shipyard’s backlog to a record high exceeding USD 2 billion PHILADELPHIA – Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (XOAX: PHLY), today announced it has been selected by Matson Navigation Company, Inc. (Matson), a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics…
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ABS to Support World’s First Industrial-Grade, Cyber-Physical Platform for Shipboard OT
Virtual Simulation Models to Provide Safe, Realistic Testing Environments for Cybersecurity Training for Mariners and Students (SINGAPORE) ABS has been announced as the industry collaborator to build the Maritime Testbed of Shipboard Operational Technology (MariOT) Systems. The project is led by iTrust, Center for Research in Cyber Security at the…
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Temsah Shipbuilding Company Inaugurates Three New Locomotives
Al-Temsah Shipbuilding Company, one of SCA’s subsidiaries, inaugurated today, Wednesday, three new marine tugs, similar in design and specifications to the latest two tugs built by the company. 1 and Azima 2, under the supervision of the English rating agency LR to support marine fleet with new advanced units to…
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Two largest Container Ships in the World launched from a Port in Taichung, China
The world’s largest container ship, the first of its kind made by China, undocked at the shipyard of Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Taixing City of east China’s Jiangsu Province on October 29. Each with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), the two container vessels mark a…
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Damen Marine Components supplies complete steering system for Nobiskrug’s superyacht Black Shark
Damen Marine Components (DMC) is the supplier of the rudders and steering gear for the striking, 77-metre superyacht Black Shark, currently in the final stages of its build by German superyacht yard Nobiskrug. On completion at the company’s Rendsburg facility the yacht will be highly distinctive with a shark-like profile…
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