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Logistics

Ership, Aug. Bolten and Nova Marine Acquire VCK Port Logistics Shares

A consortium comprising Spanish company Ership, German shipping line Aug. Bolten and Swiss group Nova Marine has acquired the shares in VCK Port Logistics from VCK Group. The transaction was…

Decarbonization

Maersk Advances Ethanol Testing to Broaden Low-Emission Fuel Options

Maersk is expanding its low-emission fuel strategy by testing ethanol as a complementary fuel for its dual-fuel methanol engine technology. After a successful initial trial last October and November, the…

Heavy lifting

AAL HAMBURG Completes Major South American Heavy-Lift Operation

AAL Shipping has successfully completed one of its most complex engineering operations to date, transporting 16 bulk-commodity transport barges in a single voyage from Brazil to Uruguay. The project utilized…

Vessels

Windcat and Damen Launch Innovation Series

Windcat has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for a new Multi-Purpose Accommodation Support Vessel (MP-ASV), with options for five additional units. The agreement was formalized on 25 November…

Appointment

Blue Water Shipping Appoints First International Board Member

Blue Water Shipping has announced the appointment of Ryan Foley as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Energy, Ports & Projects, marking the company’s first Board of Management member…

Vessels

Steerprop to Supply Its Largest-Ever Ducted Propulsion Units for New Jan De Nul Rock Installation Vessel

Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop has secured a major contract to deliver a complete propulsion package—featuring the largest ducted propulsors ever built by the company—for Jan De Nul’s new rock installation…

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Vessels

WinGD and Qatar Shipyard Partner

Swiss marine power specialist WinGD has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions to enhance engine aftercare and technical services for ship operators across the Middle…

Lifting

AAL Shipping Completes Heavy Lift LNG Transport from Vietnam to Canada

AAL Shipping (AAL) has successfully transported three heavy lift LNG plant modules from Hai Phong, Vietnam, to British Columbia, underscoring its expertise in delivering large-scale energy infrastructure projects worldwide. The…

Shipping

AAL Shipping Wins Cargo Operator of the Year at Asia Pacific Supply Chain Awards

AAL Shipping (AAL) has been named Cargo Operator of the Year at the inaugural Asia Pacific Supply Chain Excellence Awards in Singapore, recognising the company’s innovative Super B-Class fleet and delivery of…

Vessels

Successful Rotor Sail Installation on U-Ming’s Grand Pioneer

U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) and Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd. have announced the successful installation of four Rotor Sails on the Grand Pioneer, a 325,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC),…

Maritimes

WinGD to launch world’s first ethanol-fuelled two-stroke marine engine

Swiss marine power company WinGD will introduce the first ethanol-fuelled two-stroke engine in 2026, with deliveries for both newbuilds and retrofits starting in 2027. The move builds on a decade…

Shipping

Damen Marine Components secures major contracts in India

Damen Marine Components (DMC) has signed contracts to supply rudders, steering gear, and nozzles for two major newbuilding projects in India, covering a total of 14 multi-purpose vessels (MPVs). The…

Shipping

Leadership Transition at United Heavy Lift

United Heavy Lift (UHL) has announced that Managing Director Lars Bonnesen will step down from his role on December 31, 2025, following the sale of his shares to the United…

Shipping

Roll Group Charters Bigroll KMC Beaumont

Roll Group has announced the long-term charter of the wide deck carrier Bigroll KMC Beaumont from its partner KMC Bluewhale. Delivered in Singapore, the vessel will immediately enter service, strengthening Roll Group’s…

Shipping

CY Shipping and BigLift Strengthen Joint Fleet with Two More BC-Class Ships

CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping are to expand their combined Heavy Transport Vessels (HTVs) fleet to eight as two additional BC-Class vessels are being ordered. The first is scheduled for…

Heavy Lift Project Cargo

deugro and dteq Deliver Giant LNG Module in Texas

As part of a major Canadian LNG project, deugro Canada, together with deugro USA and dteq Transport Engineering Solutions (dteq), has successfully executed the complex transport of a massive module…

Shipping

Höegh Autoliners Names Sixth Aurora-Class Vessel at Port of Gothenburg

Höegh Autoliners has celebrated the naming of Höegh Moonlight, the sixth vessel in its Aurora-Class series, at the Port of Gothenburg, the largest port in the Nordic region. The vessel was…

Shipping

AAL Shipping Delivers Heavy-Lift Cargo for INEOS Project One

AAL Shipping (AAL) has completed multiple complex cargo shipments for INEOS Project One, a USD 4 billion ethane cracker under development at the Port of Antwerp. Once operational in 2026,…

Engines

Höegh Autoliners Orders Ammonia Engines for Aurora-Class Carriers

In a breakthrough for maritime decarbonisation, Höegh Autoliners has ordered four ammonia-burning Everllence B&W ME-LGIA dual-fuel engines, marking one of the first commercial applications of two-stroke ammonia propulsion. The order…

Shipping

HD Hyundai Launches Multi-Billion-Dollar U.S. Shipbuilding Investment Program

HD Hyundai has officially unveiled a multi-billion-dollar investment initiative aimed at revitalizing the U.S. shipbuilding industry, marking the first step in its “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again (MASGA)” initiative. On…

Transport

AAL Antwerp Marks Maiden Call in Dover with 330-Tonne Transformer Delivery

AAL Shipping’s AAL Antwerp has made her maiden call at the Port of Dover, delivering a 330-tonne transformer and associated cargo for the redevelopment of the Sellindge Substation, a key part of…

Shipping

UAL Launches Caribbean Shuttle Service

United Africa Logistics (UAL) has launched the UAL Caribbean Shuttle, a fixed 9-day loop service connecting Point Lisas in Trinidad & Tobago, Georgetown in Guyana, and Paramaribo in Suriname. The…

Shipping

HD Hyundai and Cochin Shipyard Join Forces 

HD Hyundai is teaming up with India’s largest state-owned shipbuilder, Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), to bolster their positions in India and global markets. On Sunday, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore…

Shipping

Alternative-fuelled vessel orders surge despite market slowdown

New orders for alternative-fuelled ships are defying the overall decline in newbuild activity, highlighting the industry’s accelerating commitment to decarbonization. According to DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, 19.8 million…

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