Deltamarin has signed a design and engineering contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) to develop six new RoPax vessels for the Grimaldi Group.

The “Next Generation Med” class ships will operate on key Mediterranean routes under the Grimaldi Lines and Minoan Lines brands. Four…

Strategic Marine has delivered the fourth Generation 4 Fast Crew Boat, TMS Tah Muang, to Truth Maritime Services (TMS), a subsidiary of the Prima Marine Group. The latest 42m-long vessel strengthens TMS’s offshore support fleet in Southeast Asia and the Middle East, following the deliveries of TMS…

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has delivered the INS Arnala to the Indian Navy. It is the first vessel in a series of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs), classed by the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS).

The delivery marks a key milestone in India’s push…

FPT Industrial, working in close partnership with Bimotor and Vulkan Italia, has completed the hybrid retrofit of MotoBattello 3, a historic vaporetto boat in Venice’s ACTV-operated public transport fleet. The project, which prepares the vessel for operational testing ahead of its public debut at…

Qingdao Beihai Shipyard has rounded off a six‑month retrofit campaign on SFL Corporation’s DSME‑built sisters San Felix, San Felipe, San Fernando and San Francisca.

Undertaken during the ships’ planned ten‑year special surveys, the yard’s brief centred on raising wheelhouses and lashing bridges to…

Solvang, whose vessel Clipper Eris was retrofitted with a vast Wärtsilä carbon capture and storage (CCS) system last year, has made an agreement with Seatrium to retrofit CCS devices on four more gas carriers from late 2026.

“Building on the success of the pioneer project together on Clipper Eris...…

Following the conclusion of DNV's recent research on carbon capture and storage (CCS), DNV is seeking to ‘de-risk’ these investments with a new service specification (DNV-SE-0696) for the verification of CCS systems and facilities.

The measure defines risk-based verification levels (high/medium/low)…

Estonia’s BLRT has completed many of the steps required to transform Trans Hav, one of two ice-class RoRo sister vessels receiving a series of upgrades to turn them into wind-solar-battery hybrids.

The yard reports that installation of the new solar weather deck is “well underway”, with some 1,600m²…

Dutch resin decking specialist Bolidt has logged its busiest nine-month spell yet, winning a surge of cruise-ship refurbishment work ahead of the 2025 Mediterranean season. Carnival Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International have all specified Bolideck systems for upcoming…

Singapore-based engineering consultancy, Seatech Solutions International, and Australia’s Oceania Marine Energy, a clean energy developer. have been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) by DNV for the design of a 10,000-m³ ammonia bunkering vessel.

The 130m-long vessel design has been developed…

Norwegian shipbuilders, Ulstein Group and Larsnes Mek. Verksted, have won a contract to work jointly on the construction of 28 standard vessels for the Norwegian Navy. The standardised ships will be flexible so that they can be adapted for different missions including logistics and support,…