Spanish wind sail developer, bound4blue (b4b), has recently installed a 22m-high e-Sail® on a new multipurpose cargo vessel at Astilleros Armon Vigo in Spain. The ship, named Na Hiro E Pae, has now entered service for owner, Société de Navigation des…

The Indian Register of Shipping has certified a new workboat developed by the country’s Accurate Industrial Control equipped with collision avoidance software. The 13m-long vessel, suitable for port and harbour security, critical infrastructure…

TUI River Cruises has announced the float-out of its first purpose-built river cruise ship at Concordia Damen’s partner yard, Kladovo Shipyard in Serbia. The 111-passenger TUI Luzia is due for delivery in June next year and will begin cruising in the…

Sallaum Lines has signed a contract with China Merchants Shipyard for one, option one, 8,600-CEU pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) for delivery in 2029. The new vessel will be LNG dual-fuel and ammonia-ready.

The latest contract takes the…

The 217m-long heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived in Hobart to transport Incat’s 130m-long battery-electric ship, Hull 096, to South America. Hull 096 was recently moved under its own power from Incat’s shipyard to Macquarie Wharf.…

The third in a series of six cruise vessels under construction for MSC Group’s luxury brand, Explora Journeys, has been delivered at Fincantiere’s Sestri Ponente yard in Genoa. Explora III has capacity for about 920 passengers and is the first in the…

Fincantieri subsidiary, Vard, has won a contract from the UK’s Trinity House for two multi-function Buoy and Lighthouse maintenance vessels, the first of their kind. The deal is worth more than EUR 220 million.

The two vessels will replace the…

Eukor Car Carriers has successfully completed its first green bunkering operation, with 2,800 tonnes of green methanol supplied to the Arctic Tern, a 9,300-CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) delivered to Eukor earlier in July. The vessel is the…

The 45m-long freight vessel, Menawethan, was christened earlier this month and has now entered service for the Isles of Scilly Steamship Group (ISSG) on the route between Penzance in Cornwall and Scilly Isles’ capital, Hugh Town, on St Mary’s island.…

Copenhagen-based Cadeler has taken delivery of Wind Ace, the second of three A-class newbuilds under construction at Cosco Shipping Offshore in Qidong, China. The A-class vessels are designed for various operations including the installation of XXL…