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Ship&Offshore
27.02.2023
Companies & People

SSY to buy Westshore, targets offshore

Simpson Spence Young (SSY) has agreed terms to acquire Norway’s offshore broking specialist, Westshore. The move is part of the 143-year-old global shipbroking firm’s strategy to expand into the global offshore sector.

Westshore, based in…

Ship&Offshore
24.02.2023
Ship Operation

Cyprus and UK to increase cooperation in shipping

The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) and the Department for Transport of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen shipping relations between the two states.  …

Ship&Offshore
24.02.2023
Offshore

Eidesvik and Reach Subsea to acquire Edda Sun

Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore and compatriot subsea service company, Reach Subsea, have established a joint venture to own and operate the 2009-built inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) ship, Edda Sun.

The joint venture, 50.1% owned by Eidesvik…

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2023
Ship Operation

ONE claims success in fourth biofuel trial

Japanese container line, Ocean Network Express (ONE), with stakeholders K Line, Mitsui OSK Lines, and Nippon Yusen Kaisha, has completed successful trials of biofuel on board the 4,803 TEU container ship, MOL Endowment, built in 2007. It is the…

Ship&Offshore
23.02.2023
Offshore

Damen ramps up offshore construction capability

Damen Shipyards Group is gearing up to provide a new offshore construction service to include design, fabrication, and delivery of major components. With two projects already in progress, it has identified offshore wind as a sector of particular…

Ship&Offshore
22.02.2023
Shipbuilding

Steiner Construction to build eco-friendly tug for ACBL

U.S. yard Steiner Construction Company has signed a contract to design and construct an environmentally friendly tug. The order was placed by U.S. provider of marine transportation, American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL).

The 27m-long vessel will be…

Ship&Offshore
21.02.2023
Offshore

German market: EnBW and Equinor to collaborate on offshore wind

Karlsruhe-based EnBW and Norwegian state energy firm, Equinor, have announced that they are to cooperate on German offshore wind development. The German renewables company has earmarked renewables development in Germany and selected foreign markets…

Ship&Offshore
20.02.2023
Shipbuilding

SunStone Ships orders another Infinity-class cruise vessel

Miami-based SunStone Ships has ordered another cruise vessel to be built to an Ulstein Design & Solutions’ Infinity class specification, at China Merchants Heavy Industry Haimen yard. The 104.4m-long vessel will have Ulstein’s distinctive X-Bow, a…

Ship&Offshore
20.02.2023
Shipbuilding

MacGregor to supply handling equipment for two RoRo vessels

Cargotec subsidiary, MacGregor, is to provide cargo handling equipment for two new RoRo ships built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in South Korea for Luxembourg-based CLdN group company, Cobelfret CLdN.

The ships are scheduled for delivery during…

Ship&Offshore
20.02.2023
Shipbuilding

HMM signs newbuilding contracts with HSHI and HJSC

Two South Korean yards have received orders by Seoul-based ship operator HMM (Hyundai Merchant Marine) to build nine 9,000-TEU container vessels powered by methanol dual-fuel engines.

Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), part of the group Korea…