Sallaum Lines has signed a contract with China Merchants Shipyard for one, option one, 8,600-CEU pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) for delivery in 2029. The new vessel will be LNG dual-fuel and ammonia-ready.

The latest contract takes the…

The 217m-long heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived in Hobart to transport Incat’s 130m-long battery-electric ship, Hull 096, to South America. Hull 096 was recently moved under its own power from Incat’s shipyard to Macquarie Wharf.…

The third in a series of six cruise vessels under construction for MSC Group’s luxury brand, Explora Journeys, has been delivered at Fincantiere’s Sestri Ponente yard in Genoa. Explora III has capacity for about 920 passengers and is the first in the…

Fincantieri subsidiary, Vard, has won a contract from the UK’s Trinity House for two multi-function Buoy and Lighthouse maintenance vessels, the first of their kind. The deal is worth more than EUR 220 million.

The two vessels will replace the…

Brazilian offshore services group OceanPact has agreed to acquire shiprepair specialist Dock Brasil, expanding its presence in the vessel maintenance and drydocking market.

The transaction will be carried out through OceanPact subsidiary Estaleiro…

European Shipowners (ECSA) has welcomed a proposal by the European Commission to add two Indian facilities to the European List of Ship Recycling Facilities, describing the move as an important step towards expanding compliant recycling capacity…

Colombo Dockyard has returned to profitability following a sharp improvement in ship repair performance, reporting profit after tax of LKR 80.2 million (EUR 0.21 million) for the second quarter of 2026, compared with a loss of LKR 813.4 million (EUR…

Cavotec has secured an order worth EUR 7 million to retrofit additional container vessels with shorepower systems, extending an ongoing programme for a major container shipping operator and reflecting growing demand for ship electrification…