Mitsui E&S Machinery, a MAN Energy Solutions’ licensee in Japan, has won a contract to build a methanol-fuelled engine for a 65,700dwt bulk carrier to be built at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding. Mitsui will supply a MAN B&W 6G50ME-LGIM (Liquid Gas Injection…

Norwegian fishing company Leinebris AS has placed an order with Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard for a 64.9m fishing vessel. Leinebris AS is a long-term partner of Tersan. The previous, still operating vessel named Leinebris had been delivered in 2015.

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Offshore wind service provider, HST Marine, a Purus Wind subsidiary, has taken delivery of a hybrid-electric crew transfer vessel (CTV), HST Frances, designed by Chartwell Marine and built by Diverse Marine on the UK’s Isle of Wight. The event was…

Shipyard Royal Niestern Sander, the Netherlands, has been awarded a contract for the conversion of a multipurpose offshore support vessel by local customer Wagenborg Offshore. An existing type PX121 platform supply vessel will be converted into a…

Technology group Wärtsilä has completed retrofitting an inline shaft generator system on the Berge Toubkal, a capesize bulk carrier owned by Singapore-based Berge Bulk.

This is the marine industry’s said to be first-ever shaft generator retrofit,…

Estonian shipyard Baltic Workboats and Finnish shipbuilder Työvene Oy have established a new ship construction company, Nordic Yards Group. Ships of up to 120m in length will be built by the new yard, Nasva, on the Estonian island Saaremaa and…

Netherlands-based Damen Group has unveiled details of a conceptual design for a multi-function vessel capable of supplying, installing, securing and inspecting the components of floating wind structures.

The size and weight of components necessary…

The offshore wind support ship Windea Leibniz has returned to service for Bernhard Schulte Group following an extensive upgrade at Ulstein Verft. The modifications enable a broader range of vessel operations in the future, transforming the ship, also…