MAN Engines, a pioneer in low-emission engines for harbour craft, has become the first engine manufacturer to offer certified V12 engines for medium- and heavy-duty applications complying with the highest level of Commercial Harbour Craft (CHC)…

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has revealed that it intends to participate in the prequalification phase of the competition to partner with the Royal Norwegian Navy on new standardised vessels. The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency is to hold a national…

Netherlands-based Acta Marine has taken delivery of the Acta Pegasus, the first in a series of four walk-to-work construction service operation vessels (CSOVs) with DP2 station-keeping ability. The vessels are being built at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey…

Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP), a joint venture between the Port of Rotterdam and Netherlands-based Eneco, an international energy firm, has signed a deal with ABB to engineer and build shore power systems for three deep-sea container terminals in…

Meyer Werft has won a four, option two, contract from MSC Cruises which will “redefine the cruise experience” and “keep Germany at the forefront of maritime engineering”. So said Pierfrancesco Vago, executive chairman of the cruise line as the…

Belgian barge owner, Somtrans, has named its first LNG bunker barge, United LNG I. The vessel is the result of close cooperation between the barge company, shipbuilding contractor RensenDriessen, and outfitting partners TeamCo Shipyard and Gas &…

Stockholm-based CorPower Ocean is to lead the EUR 30 miilion Power-Farm EU Project to develop wave energy as a mainstream renewable sector in European waters. Part funded by a EUR 19 million grant from research and innovation setup, Horizon Europe,…

The Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 design from Damen Shipyards Group has been selected by the US Naval Sea Systems Command (Navsea) for up to 35 landing craft to be built in US yards.

The new vessels will be part of the country’s Medium Landing…

Busan Port Authority has launched South Korea’s first all-electric passenger ferry with power and propulsion systems from Switzerland-based ABB. The vessel, built by Kangnam Corporation in Busan, is the first of up to 140 assets which the South…