Welcome to the new Ship Repair section, incorporated into shipandoffshore.net

In addition to the Ship and Offshore Repair Journal, the Ship Repair Newsletter is now also part of the Schiff&Hafen and Ship&Offshore family of the DVV Media Group in Hamburg. On this part of our website you will now find the latest news from the repair, conversion and retrofitting business.

Every Monday, you will find the most important news conveniently in your inbox.

Beyond that, more in-depth and technical background information can be found in the continuation of the Ship and Offshore Repair Journal which is being published alongside Ship&Offshore every second month.

Ship Repair News

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

Venetian vaporetto in hybrid retrofit conversion

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…

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

Qingdao Beihai completes intake boost refit for SFL’s ‘San F’ vessels

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…

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

Solvang to roll out carbon capture on four more vessels

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…

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

DNV launches new CCS de-risking specification

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…

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

Trans Hav conversion a step closer to completion at BLRT

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…

Ship Repair
23.06.2025
Ship Repair

Bolidt lands record cruise refits

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…

Ship Repair
16.06.2025
Ship Repair

CCS spending to quadruple, says DNV, but still far from net-zero needs

Global investment in carbon capture and storage (CCS) is set to hit USD 80 billion by 2030, with capture capacity projected to quadruple this decade, DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook: CCS to 2050 predicts. Even so, just 1.3 gigatonnes of CO₂ will be…

Ship Repair
16.06.2025
Ship Repair

Jotun lands BW LPG deal for 38 hull performance packages

Jotun has secured a four-year deal with BW LPG to apply its Hull Performance Solution (HPS) to 38 LPG carriers from 2025, expanding a programme already running on 17 ships. The contract, signed at Nor‑Shipping at the beginning of June, includes…

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