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Evergreen in feeder order talks

Evergreen Marine has set out to select shipyards to build 2,400 teu methanol dual-fueled containerships. The Taiwan-based shipping conglomerate plans to take delivery of six newbuilds in 2027, and is in discussion with CSSC Huangpu W..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:20:11

SWS escapes VLCC order drought

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS), an affiliate of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has won two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) from Kypros-based Mercuria Energy Trading. The two 300,000 dwt newbuilds are tradition..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:18:10

GTT records backlog of LNGC cargo tank

GTT experienced a surge in orders for LNG carriers in the first quarter of 2024, resulting in a record-high orderbook of 310 vessels. The incoming CEO, Jean-Baptiste Choimet, impressed the selection board with his knowledge of LNG, ship..

News > Equipment > 2024-04-24 09:16:53

MARIC discloses design of two types of LH carriers

The Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC), part of the China Ship Industry Group (CSSC), recently revealed designs for two liquefied hydrogen carriers. These include 180,000-cbm and 20,000-cbm vessels, which have recei..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:14:52

SDARI unveils next-gen MPP designs

Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI), a well-known ship designer under China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has unveiled the designs of methanol-capable multipurpose vessel (MPP) together with German sh..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:12:50

GSI launches LNG-powered RoRo ship

Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), part of the China Ship Industry Group (CSSC), has successfully launched a 7,000-ceu LNG-powered RoRo ship. According to industry sources and foreign media, the vessel, commissioned by COSCO Shi..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:10:49

RINA to design Carnival cruise ships

RINA announced on April 18 that it has been awarded a contract for the design approval and construction supervision of the fourth and fifth Excel-class cruise ships for Carnival Cruise Line to be built at Meyer Werft shipyard with deliv..

News > Shipbuilding > 2024-04-24 09:08:47

WinGD to debut short-stroke engine design

Swiss marine power company WinGD will record the first installation of its new X-S short-stroke engine design following successful factory acceptance tests with engine builder Dalian Marine Diesel in March. The six-cylinder, 62cm-bore 6..

News > Equipment > 2024-04-24 09:06:28

'Mount Denali' delivered to Himalaya

Himalaya Shipping announced on April 2 that it has successfully taken delivery of the tenth of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual fuel newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. The remaining two vessels are sc..

News > Shipping > 2024-04-24 09:04:26

ABB to provide propulsion for new MaineDOT ferry

ABB has been selected by Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) to supply a comprehensive grid-to-propeller solution for the new double-ended, hybrid-electric ferry that will provide essential services between the town of Lincoln..

News > Equipment > 2024-04-24 09:02:23