Turkish shipbuilder and tugboat operator, Med Marine, will expand its fleet following the recent launch of a MED-A2360 tug of Robert Allan RAmparts 2300-W design. The 23.4m-long tug, constructed at the Ereğli Shipyard that was itself built by Med…

Insolvency proceedings have begun at Germany’s FSG-Nobiskrug shipyard group with four companies affected by the development. They are the Schleswig-Holstein shipyard group FSG-Nobiskrug Holding GmbH; Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH; Nobiskrug…

Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is to install three 22m-high bound4blue eSAILs® on a medium range tanker currently under construction at New Times Shipbuilding in China. The latest order follows a retrofit installation last February…

Lloyd’s Register has awarded GazTransport & Technigaz (GTT) Approval in Principle (AiP) for a three-tank LNG carrier design with a range of environmental and operational benefits. The 200,000m3 vessel will have three cargo tanks instead of four; and…

MAN Energy Solutions (MAN) has claimed that full-scale tests of a liquid gas injection ammonia (ME-LGIA)  two-stroke engine at its Research Centre Copenhagen herald the start of a new era in ammonia-fuelled machinery. The new tests follow a…

Wärtsilä is to supply an integrated propulsion package for a 10,600dwt tanker of FKAB Marine Design that is under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng. The vessel is the third tanker equipped with a similar Wärtsilä…