Leading Japanese companies, NYK Line (NYK), NYK Bulk Projects Carriers (NBP), TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING) and British renewable energy business, Drax Group (Drax), have signed a new memorandum of understanding (

Recently, Chinas second domestically-built large cruise ship entered a shipyard in Shanghai for final assembly. At the shipyard of Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limite

NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (NS United) announced today that, together with Nippon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (NSY), Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and Japan Marine United Corporation, have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the con

PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) is solidifying its position as a top-tier player in ASEAN LPG transport by acquiring two additional Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), named VLGC Pertamina Gas Caspia and VLGC Pertamina Gas Dahlia. The

photo from Junzheng Group Junzheng Group announced that in order to further optimize the companys fleet structure, expand the fleet scale, actively build a highly economical and competitive chemical transportation fleet, and continuously im

Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured yet another order for its X‑DF‑A ammonia-fuelled engines in what will be the worlds first ammonia dual-fuel Aframax tankers. Two vessels ordered by Singapore based ship owner and operator AET

photo from Huangpu Wenchong Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding together with China Shipbuilding Trading has successfully signed a contract for the construction of two 25000m Ammonia Dual Fuel LPG/Liquid Ammonia Carriers with Southwest Maritime.

Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, has signed a contract for four Medium Gas Carriers (MGC) that will be capable of using low-carbon ammonia as a propulsion fuel when delivered. The vessels will be built at HD Hy

On April 29, China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited(CSSC) and Qatar Energy held a signing ceremony in Beijing for a project to build 18 of the worlds largest LNG carriers with a capacity of 271,000 m. The project set a record for the

The Wrtsil 32M methanol-fuelled engine has received type approval certificates from several classification societies around the world. Wrtsil Corporation Technology group Wrtsil will supply the methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five ne

photo from SUMEC Marine SUMEC Marine signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Wah Kwong on April 23rd, and both parties inked a contract for the newbuilding of two Crown 63 PLUS vessels. Hing Zhao, Executive Chairman of Wah Kwong, said

photo from Jiangnan Shipyard On April 22, GAS CHANGJIANG, the first vessel of 99,000CBM VLEC series built by Jiangnan Shipyard for Wanhua Chemical Group, was officially named and delivered. Reportedly, 99,000 CBM VLEC is the largest capacit

GTT announces that it has received, in the second quarter of 2024, an order from an Asian shipyard for the tank design of eight new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs) on behalf of a Middle Eastern ship-owner. GTT will design the tanks o

Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation enter into a partnership agreement to retrofit and convert five 10,100 TEU container ships powered by conventional MAN S90 engines to dual-fuel engines capable of operating on methanol. Following the engin

photo from CSSC AET also signed the Shipbuilding Contracts (SBC) for these two vessels with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd (DSIC), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). The TCP was signed by Mr. Zahid Osman, Pr