Ships & Boats
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Breaking News : Wartsila selected to power Canadian LNG-fuelled escort tugs
Both the tugs will be loaded with Wartsila 34DF dual-fuel engines Wartsila has secured an order to deliver its main engines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel gas supply systems for powering two new LNG-fuelled escort tugs. These tugs are being constructed for Canadian HaiSea Marine, a joint venture between…
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Breaking News : Stena Line achieves another world first using recycled methanol to power the ferry Stena Germanica
In 2015 Stena Line made history by converting one of the largest RoPax ferries in the world, the 240-meter Stena Germanica (CruiseMapper), to become the world’s first methanol-powered ferry. Now the Swedish ferry company has achieved another world first, by powering Stena Germanica with methanol recycled from residual steel gases.…
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News : Metal Shark delivers third towboat in series to FMT
The 120-foot Gianna Hull has more than 4,000 hp of Caterpillar power (BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala.) — Metal Shark’s Bayou La Batre shipyard has delivered Gianna Hull, the builder’s third 120-by-35-foot river towboat for Florida Marine Transporters (FMT) of Mandeville, La. The four-deck, welded-steel Subchapter M-compliant towboat was designed by…
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News : ANDRITZ receives an order from La Méridionale for the full retrofit of a SeaSOx filtration system on the RoRo ferry Piana in France
Full retrofit of the vessel with a Dual SeaSOxfiltration system includes cleaning of the exhaust from three additional main and two auxiliary engines, covering a total propulsion load of more than40MW. This project represents a new milestone in terms of exhaust gas cleaning without requiring any wash water. ANDRITZ is…
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Classification : ClassNK grants AiP to TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING
For the concept design of LNG-fueled bulker “KAMSARMAX GF Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) based on its Rule Part GF (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels) incorporating “International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code) to TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING…
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Breaking News : Stena RoRo takes delivery of the lengthened vessel Stena Scandica from the Turkish shipyard
In August 2020, Stena RoRo began a unique conversion of the RoPax vessel Stena Scandica (formerly the Stena Lagan) and has been responsible for design and project execution, according to the company’s release. The ship was split in half and a new 36-meter-long mid-section inserted. As a result, cargo capacity…
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Breaking News : First 136m sailing cargo ship following a new international tender
NEOLINE confirms the choice of NEOPOLIA Mobility and signs a LOI for the construction of the ship The project is now in the financial closure phase with the objective of starting construction this Summer, aiming for commissioning in the first half of 2024 NEOLINE’s decision to select the offer of…
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Breaking News : ABS and 22 industry players to study ammonia as an alternative marine fuel
A group of industry leaders has set up a “Joint Study” framework for examining common issues on ammonia as an alternative marine fuel, to contribute to meeting the IMO’s decarbonization targets. The group includes firms from a range of sectors including energy, mining, power utilities, chemical, terminal, shipping, shipbuilding, manufacturing,…
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ٍShipbuilding : “فرح ستار” قصة سورية لدخول عالم صناعة السفن العملاقة
لأول مرة… سوريا تدخل بقوة عالم “صناعة السفن العملاقة “ شهد ميناء بانياس السوري في محافظة طرطوس حدثا هو الأول من نوعه في البلاد منذ 10 سنوات، حيث تم تعويم سفينة تعتبر هي الأكبر من نوعها خرجت من البر السوري لتعوم في مياه البحر الأبيض المتوسط. ودخلت السفينة “فرح ستار”…
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