Netherlands-based solar power specialist, Wattlab, has launched its SolarDeck technology for oceangoing ships. The deck-mounted solar panels have been successfully tried and tested on the 119m-long general cargo vessel, Anette, owned and operated by…

Hamburg-based tug operators have placed orders for four new vessels with Damen Shipyards Group. Fairplay Towage has ordered three vessels – two RSD 2513s and one ASD 2312, and Louis Meyer has contracted an ASD 2312 which will be bareboat chartered to…

Singapore-based Strategic Marine has delivered another fourth-generation fast crew boat to Thailand’s Truth Maritime Services (TMS). The latest fleet addition follows the handover of the first two crew boats in the class, TMS Ranod and TMS Raman last…

Four LR2 tankers being built in China for UK-based Union Maritime Limited (UML) are to have WinGD X-EL Integrated Energy systems to combine energy from wind propulsion systems with power from main engines.

Although the WinGD power integration system…