Drydocks World (DDW) has secured a contract from Modec Management Services Pte Ltd for the refurbishment and life extension of the FPSO Baobab Ivoirien.

The project, set to begin in May 2025, will last eight months and includes extensive structural…

The Disney Dream has completed an extensive 28-day refurbishment at Brest repair yard, marking the facility’s longest cruise project to date. The 340m-long vessel underwent sustainability upgrades, major mechanical work, life-saving equipment…

In just over two weeks, BLRT Repair Yards Naantali has successfully completed technical maintenance and upgrades on Tallink Grupp’s 212m-long cruise ferry Baltic Princess.

The EUR 4 million drydocking operation consisted of repainting the vessels’…

PPG has completed its first drydocking project for Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Ltd using electrostatic application of its PPG Sigmaglide 2390 fouling release coating. Yuan Chun Hu, a 333m-long crude oil tanker, was coated at the Liuhengdao…

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) has partnered with Dutch firm Royal HaskoningDHV for a Rs 5,000-crore expansion to develop two new shipbuilding and repair yards in Mumbai. The project aims to boost MDL’s capacity for large warships and commercial…

An expected flurry of green ship engine retrofits has been deferred by a lack of availability and affordability of green fuels, setting the stage for bottlenecks in ship repair yards, according to Lloyd’s Register’s latest study.

LR’s 2025 updated…

Lomar Shipping’s innovation arm Lomarlabs is attempting to bring about hydrogen-diesel engine retrofits, as part of a partnership with Newlight. Converted diesel engines would run on a hydrogen-diesel mix.

Hydrogen is the energy-containing component…

UK Docks Marine Services has signed a long-term lease with PD Ports for one 175m x 22m and one 120m x 17m, drydock, bringing the entire former Smith’s dockyard site under its control, and trebling UK Docks’ area on the UK River Tees. The site…