Germany’s Strela Shiprepair, based in the Baltic port of Stralsund, is set for another successful year in 2024, having repaired a total of 23 vessels in the first six months of this year. The latest successfully completed job was the dry-docking and…

The last week of June was a busy one for Swedish ship repairer Öresund DryDocks AB in the port of Landskrona, with a total of three vessels undergoing repair. The vessels were as follows:

Atle – 7,457 gt 1974-built icebreaker, owned by Sweden’s…

Singapore-based X-Press Feeders took delivery towards the end of June of another landmark vessel in shipping’s fuel transition - the first methanol dual fuel retrofit. The 1,170 TEU-capacity Eco Umande, delivered by China’s New Dayang Shipbuilding…

The mid-life overhaul and refuelling of the US Navy’s Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia will now take about five and a half years to complete – an extra 14 months than…