Hong Kong-based Wah Kwong Maritime Transport and Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) have celebrated the delivery of the Long Range 2 (LR2) tanker, Frontier Venture, the first in a series of new tankers with “augmented ship” features that integrate…

Gothenburg-based Stena RoRo has taken delivery of its 13th E-Flexer RoPax ferry from China Merchants’ Weihai shipyard. Named Capu Rossu, the vessel has been handed over to Corsica Linea following its delivery to the Swedish company. It will be…

Classification society ClassNK has awarded Shinkurushima Sanoyas Shipbuilding an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a “Liquefied CO2 Carrier intended to Socket SPAR Unit for injection facility”. The AiP is part of a project undertaken by the…

BLRT Grupp has ordered a new floating dock for its Klaipėda shiprepair yard under a contract valued at USD 43 million (EUR 39.56 million). The dock, measuring 200m by 35m with a lifting capacity of 15,000 tonnes, will be constructed by Hat-San…

Escalating conflict in the Middle East and tightening decarbonisation regulations are combining to increase pressure on ship maintenance planning and investment decisions across the global fleet, according to Condition Monitoring Technologies (CMT),…

The Liberia-flagged YC Fortitude has received an Eco Boss Cap retrofit from EcoNavis Solutions, marking a second installation for Thailand-based Kaizen Ship Management following verified fuel savings on an earlier vessel. The installation follows a…

The Liberia-flagged Seaboard Ocean has completed a maintenance and overhaul programme at German Ship Repair Jamaica (GSRJ) in Kingston. The 143.83m-long container vessel, managed by Hartmann Group, underwent docking, general servicing, blasting and…