WinGD continues to extend its engine range and will soon deliver the largest methanol-fuelled unit so far for installation on a 16,000-TEU container ship currently under construction. The ten-cylinder 92-bore X-DF-M engine has recently passed the…

A commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) under construction at Ulstein Verft in Norway has been launched for owner, BS Offshore, part of the Hamburg-headquartered Bernhard Schulte Group. The ship’s launch followed outfitting that included…

Bahrain’s Arab Shipbuilding and Repair yard (ASRY) and Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build, repair, refit and convert naval and commercial vessels. The agreement is intended to advance the regional…

Eidesvik Offshore, together with partners Agalas, an offshore support vessel owner, and Reach Subsea, a geophysical monitoring specialist, has ordered a new construction support vessel (CSV) for deployment in the subsea and renewable sectors.

The…

Carisbrooke Shipping general cargo vessel Vectis Progress has become the first vessel to be fitted with a GT Wings AirWing sail, at MMS Ship Repair & Dry Dock in Hull, UK.

The 20m-high sail is being retrofitted on the forecastle of the 11,183-dwt…

Damen’s Air Cavity System (DACS) has received independent fuel efficiency verification from classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR), confirming its potential to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. This marks the second verification of DACS’…

Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has announced the extension of its use of GIT Coatings’ graphene-based propeller coating, XGIT-PROP, across seven additional crude oil tankers. The decision follows the successful application of the coating on one OSG…

Following a lifecycle agreement signed last week, Wärtsilä has now agreed another with Middle-East dredging company NMDC Group, covering propulsion equipment across seven of NMDC’s dredgers. Scope of the work includes a maintenance programme, digital…