Ships & Boats
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World’s First Electric Autonomous Cargo Ship Launched In Norway
The much-delayed Yara Birkeland, shown off to the media on Friday, will eliminate the need for around 40,000 truck journeys a year that are now fuelled by polluting diesel. The electric autonomous cargo ship will soon begin two years of working trials. Zero emissions and, soon, zero crew: the world’s…
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في ختام زيارة البرنامج التدريبي لمستشاري مجلس الدولة الفريق أسامة ربيع يستقبل وفد الأكاديمية الوطنية للتدريب
ربيع : نجحت القناة الجديدة في رفع التصنيف العالمي للقناة وزيادة معدلات الأمان الملاحي علاوة على مساهمتها الفعالة في تقليل زمن العبور والانتظار استخدام التكريك في أعمال الإنقاذ لم يكن مستخدماً من قبل وكانت قناة السويس هي صاحبة السبق في إدخال آلية التكريك في مجال الإنقاذ والتعويم استقبل الفريق…
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INOVYN announces project to develop Europe’s first hydrogen powered barge for bulk liquid chemical transport
INOVYN has today announced a partnership with the Netherlands-based VT Group (Verenigde Tankrederij) to build Europe’s first bulk liquid chemical barge powered by hydrogen. This is part of INOVYN’s ongoing strategy to develop green hydrogen and replace existing carbon-based sources of energy, feedstocks, and fuel. The hydrogen-powered barge will transport…
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DAN – UNITY CO2 is able to order world’s first vessels capable of CO2 transportation
The shipping company Dan-Unity CO2 is able to order the world’s first vessels capable of large-scale CO2 transportation. The new vessel designs from TGE Marine of 12,500 cbm and 22,000 cbm, ensuring safe transportation of CO2, have achieved approval in principle from ABS, The American Bureau of Shipping. This major…
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New Damen Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 for Nigerian Navy launched
The new, 100-metre LST 100 for the Nigerian Navy has been launched at Albwardy Damen, Sharjah, UAE a few months ago. On completion of the 100-meter, the roll-on-roll-off landing ship will have the capacity to accommodate a crew of 32 and 250 Embarked Marine Forces personnel. The vessel also has…
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Port Antwerp : Echodrone 2.0 wins award ( Video )
Deufol is expanding During the World Expo in Dubai, the latest upgrade of the Echodrone, an autonomous sounding vessel, won the Blue Innovation Award from Blue Cluster. The Echodrone is an autonomous sounding vessel capable of performing a variety of depth measurements to guarantee safe passage for shipping. It recently…
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Two ships under quarantine in Kiel
Two ships are presently under the quarantine in Kiel port: general cargo ship BBC MAINE since Nov 9, and tanker IRENE DP since Nov 16. BBC MAINE arrived from Hamina Finland to transit Kiel Canal with destination Hamburg, IRENE DP arrived from Gdansk Poland. Both ships had covid cases on…
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K Line takes delivery of Tadotsu-built bulk carrier Lin Miarak
Japan-based shipping firm Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) has received a new eco-friendly bulk carrier, named Lin Miarak. The 90,000dwt vessel was constructed at Tadotsu Shipyard, which is a unit of the Imabari Shipbuilding Group. K-Line will deploy the Lin Miarak for the shipment of coal. To support this, the company…
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ExxonMobil Canada awarded a contract to Stena Drilling
Stena Drilling has announced that the Company has signed a new contract with ExxonMobil Canada Ltd for mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) Stena North. The operations are due to commence in 2H22, offshore Eastern Canada for the drilling of one (1) firm well. To perform this well, the Stena…
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Build Specialized Vessel for U.S. Offshore Wind Market
Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (OSE: PHLY), on Monday announced it has won a contract from Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC, the nation’s leading dredging company, to construct one Jones Act-compliant Subsea Rock Installation Vessel – the first such ship to…
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