Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding

ABB lands Azipod cruise contract

ABB has won a deal to provide Azipod® propulsion units for four cruise ships built by Fincantieri. The company will provide eight 7.7-MW Azipods for the medium-sized cruise vessels, due for delivery between 2024 and 2027. Azipod technology has a…

29.03.2023
Shipbuilding

WinGD supplies methanol engines for container ships

WinGD is to supply 10X92DF-M methanol-fuelled engines for four 16,000-TEU container ships ordered by Cosco Shipping Lines at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) Co. Ltd. On delivery from 2025, the vessels will be the first in China to have…

28.03.2023
Shipbuilding

Damen develops new shrimp trawler design

Damen has revealed details of its newly configured Shrimp Trawler 2607. Incorporating various upgrades from the company's existing design, the new trawler has been developed for low fuel consumption.  Eric Moerkerk, managing director of Damen…

27.03.2023
Shipbuilding

Holland Shipyards signs contract with De Bock Maritiem

Holland Shipyards has landed an order to construct two 3,600dwt coasters for Dutch shipping company De Bock Maritiem. The vessels, designed by Conoship, will transport dry cargo, and the draft makes them suitable for sailings on the river Rhine and…

01.02.2023
Shipbuilding

T. Mariotti and Neptune Co to launch "Project Sama”

Italian yard Mariotti has won an order from Saudi Arabia to build one 100-passenger luxury cruise ship. Provisionally called Project Sama, the vessel was ordered by Neptune Co, a joint venture of hotel group Aman and Cruise Saudi. Project Sama is the…

30.01.2023
Shipbuilding

Alfa Laval unveils biofuel-compatible separators

A new range of biofuel-optimised separators has been launched by Alfa Laval. Also available as upgrades to existing installations, the new separators are compatible with biofuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and fatty acid methyl ester…

25.01.2023
Shipbuilding

Orient Express heads out to sea

French hotel and tourism group Accor SA, has signed a letter of intent with French yard Chantiers de l’Atlantique to build two sail-assisted cruise ships of 220m length. The vessels will have luxury accommodation for 90 passengers. They will be…

25.01.2023

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