Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has completed successful test runs on a seven-cylinder dual-fuel ammonia/heavy fuel oil engine due to be installed on a medium-sized gas carrier next year. The engine has a 50cm bore, operates at high pressure, and…

Zurich-based ABB and Stockholm-based Wallenius Marine have set up a new joint venture in Stockholm to deepen their collaboration in the OVERSEATM project.

The setup gathers and analyses data from a series if vessels trading worldwide. Experts in the…

Wärtsilä has been retained by Finland’s Wasaline as electrical integrator in a project to increase battery capacity on board the RoPax vessel, Aurora Botnia. The ferry’s batteries will be boosted by nearly five times, increasing the current 2.2-MWh…

The Windcat Rotterdam, the first in a series of six commissioning service operation vessels (CSOV) in the Elevation Series, has been launched at Ha Long Shipyard in Vietnam. Developed together with Damen Shipyards Group and CMB.TECH for spells…

The first wing sail from Oceanbird, a joint venture between Alfa Laval and Wallenius Lines, has been installed at Oresund Drydocks in Landskrona, Sweden at an inauguration ceremony. The permanent ‘Wing 560’ installation will be used for crew…

The first of two ferries to be deployed on the Little Minch Scottish island service has been launched at Cemre Marin Endustri in Yalova, Turkey. The Lochmor and sister vessel, Claymore, will operate on the route between the Isle of Skye and the…

Copenhagen-based offshore wind developer, Cadeler, has won a contract with Synera Renewable Energy (SRE) in Taiwan for the transport and installation of 35 Siemens Gamesa 14-MW wind turbines at the Formosa 4 offshore wind farm.

Cadeler will deploy…

US defence, rescue and patrol company Eureka Naval Craft has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore’s Strategic Marine to build up its production of modular attack surface craft for the US Navy and it allies.

The MoU focuses…

Damen Shipyards Group and Norway’s Folla Maritime have launched a joint venture shipyard, Damen Folla, to focus on the design and construction of vessels for the aquaculture sector.

The partnership combines Damen’s global network of shipyards with…