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Ulusoy Sealines joins Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pool as offtaker
Gasum’s pool is the most reliable option for Ulusoy Sealines, which transports passengers and cargo between Turkey and Europe. Turkish shipping company Ulusoy Sealines has joined Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pool as an offtaker of the pool’s regulation …
Apr 2, 2025 / Curious
Avikus Joins MIT Maritime Consortium To Propel Autonomous Navigation and Decarbonization
Avikus, a leader in autonomous navigation solutions and a subsidiary of HD Hyundai, has joined the newly established MIT Maritime Consortium. Launched at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on March 18, 2025, the consortium brings …
Mar 31, 2025 / Curious
Value Maritime and MOL Complete Carbon Capture First
Value Maritime (VM), a pioneer in emissions-reducing maritime technology, has successfully installed its unique Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) and Carbon Capture unit aboard Nexus Victoria, an LR1 product tanker owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels
Hanwha Ocean completes first MRO of US Navy vessel in Korea with successful departure of USNS Wally Schirra
As the first Korean company to complete an MRO project on a U.S. Navy vessel, Hanwha Ocean opens up new possibilities in global defense industry Hanwha Ocean announced that the U.S. Navy’s dry cargo and ammunition ship, USNS Wally Schirra, has …
Mar 21, 2025 / Naval
Samsung Heavy wins US$1.34 billion shuttle tanker order from Oceania shipper
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world's third-largest shipbuilder by orders, said Monday it has received a 1.94 trillion-won (US$1.34 billion) order to build nine shuttle tankers from a shipper based in the Oceania region. The company said in a …
Mar 20, 2025 / Curious
HD Hyundai Tests 3D Printing of Spare Parts on Vessels
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has developed a new 3D printing system that can produce metal ship parts during ocean voyages. The South Korean shipbuilder recently completed final testing of the technology at HD Hyundai Samho’s facility in Yeongam, …
Mar 19, 2025 / Curious
TEN Announces the Building of Nine DP2 Shuttle Tankers in South Korea With 15-Year Employment to Transpetro - Petrobras
TEN, Ltd (NYSE: TEN) announces the construction of nine DP2 Suezmax Shuttle Tankers with 15-year employment contracts for Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro), Brazil’s largest oil and gas transportation company. The deliveries are scheduled for …
Mar 19, 2025 / Vessels
Bay-Houston Towing Celebrates the Christening of the George M and May Louise
Bay-Houston Towing proudly marked another milestone with the christening of the George M and May Louise, two state-of-the-art tugboats that will enhance operations along the Houston Ship Channel and beyond. During the christening ceremony, Kevin …
Mar 18, 2025 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime wins design and equipment contract for Olympic Group’s two subsea construction vessels
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a significant contract for the design of two multipurpose subsea vessels. The UT7623 SEV (Sustainable Energy Vessel) vessels will be methanol-ready and feature battery hybrid technology. These vessels are the first …
Mar 17, 2025 / Vessels
Wärtsilä engines selected as South American vessel operator targets 25% emissions reduction
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply replacement engines for two inland waterway tug pusher vessels operating in Paraguayan rivers. The vessels are owned by ADM Naviera Chaco (ADM). The vessel modifications and new engine installations will be …
Mar 13, 2025 / Vessels