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Wallenius Wilhelmsen's New RoRo Vessel Nabucco Named in Sweden
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has recently celebrated the naming ceremony of the RoRo vessel MV Nabucco at the Port of Gothenburg.The ceremony was live-streamed from Gothenburg, with only a select group attending due to the recent increase in Covid cases.
Sweden: Fire on Cargo Ship Loaded with Timber Continues into Fourth Day
A fire that started on a cargo ship carrying timber off Sweden's west coast on Saturday was still raging on Tuesday, authorities said, though it had not spread to the ship itself.Several organizations
Sanmar Buys a third Shipyard
Sanmar has acquired a third shipyard in Turkey.Founded in 1976, Sanmar builds tugboats at its two shipyards, Sanmar Tuzla and Sanmar Altinova, in the cities of Istanbul and Yalova respectively.The shipyard
Shipbuilding
LNG Bunker Barge Clean Canaveral Delivered
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. shipyard Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding said it has delivered the 340-ft.
Centus Marine Orders Another Fast Crew Boat from Strategic Marine
Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has won a new contract from Centus Marine for a 42m
HII Begins Building Destroyer George M. Neal (DDG 131)
America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls
Contracts
X-Press Feeders Orders Eight Dual-fuel Methanol-powered Containerships
Eastaway, a subsidiary of Singapore-based X-Press Feeders Group, has ordered eight dual-fuel
Manson Wins Dredging Work in Saint Marys, Ga.
Seattle-based Manson Construction Co., has been awarded a $16,945,950 firm-fixed-price contract
Gaslog Orders Four LNG Carriers from DSME
GasLog Ltd. has ordered four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from South Korean shipyard
Technology
Crowley Commits to Net-zero GHG Emissions by 2050
As the maritime industry collectively struggles to chart the course toward decarbonization
Cox Marine, Shape UK Team to Demo a Dual-Fuel Diesel/Hydrogen Outboard Engine
Cox Marine joined SHAPE UK, a consortium looking to transition Portsmouth International Port into
Eye on Design: Where Are the Transportation Macro Designers?
As naval architects and marine engineers we are familiar with the design spiral. While design is
Legal
Moscow Eyes Ban on Foreign Ships Carrying Russian Fuel via Northern Sea Route
Russia is considering banning foreign vessels from shipping Russian energy cargoes via the
BIMCO Launches Contract for Security Escort Vessels
Shipping association BIMCO said it has created a new standard contract for providing a balanced
Gas Price Windfall Makes Gazprom Patient Over Nord Stream 2 Delay
Windfall revenues from high European gas prices mean Russia's Gazprom will not start pumping gas
People & Company News
Parker Towing Promotes Three
Parker Towing, a barging company in the southeastern U.S., announced it has promoted three
Maine Maritime Academy Names Paul as President
Maine Maritime Academy’s Board of Trustees announced that Jerald S. “Jerry” Paul has been named as
Inchcape Shipping Services Hires Solstad as Europe VP
Hege Solstad has joined port agency and marine services provider Inchcape Shipping Services as