Wärtsilä and Tokyo LNG Tanker Co ink optimized maintenance agreement

Wärtsilä has signed a long-term optimized maintenance contract with Japanese LNG shipowner Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of Tokyo Gas. The agreement is the first of its kind between Wärtsilä

Ulstein develops “future proof” wind turbine installation jack-up

While 10 MW offshore wind turbines are only now starting to be marketed, the Ulstein Group has developed a design for a “future proof” heavy lift jack-up installation vessel able to carry

Viking takes delivery of sixth ship with Thordon water-lubricated system

The 930-passenger Viking Jupiter, delivered earlier this month by Fincantieri’s Ancona, Italy shipyard, is the sixth cruise ship delivered by the shipbuilder to Viking Cruise. It is also the sixth in the

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VIDEO: K Line launches new drone inspection project

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) has partnered with non-destructive testing specialist Technos Mihara Corporation to launch a ship hull inspection and maintenance project using aerial and underwater drones and an image

Sembcorp Marine to build 12,000 cu.m LNG bunker vessel for MOL

Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has been awarded a contract by for the design and construction of a 12,000 cu.m LNG bunker vessel slated for delivery in early 2021. To be built at its

Navy takes another step towards FFG (X) procurement

The Navy is moving right along with its plans for the FFG (X) guided missile frigate, issuing a presolicitation notice February 22 that said it intends to issue a solicitation under full

Crowley christens second LNG fueled U.S.-flag ConRo

Crowley Maritime Corp. today christened its second LNG fueled U.S.-flag ConRo ship MV Taíno  at a ceremony in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Clara Crowley, daughter of Chairman and CEO Tom Crowley and

Switch to ultra-low sulfur fuel played role in ferry grounding

A report from the U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) indicates that the use of ultra low sulfur fuel oil (ULSFO) may have contributed to a December 2017 incident in which the

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christens Cameron Project LNG carrier

In a ceremony held earlier today at its Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christened the Marvel Crane, the first of two advanced 177,000 cu.m LNG carriers being built for Mitsui

Sale and leaseback deal sees Grupo R take delivery of jack-up

Singapore’s Keppel FELS shipyard has delivered the first rig equipped with Keppel’s proprietary RigCare digital solutions to Mexico’s Grupo R. Delivery of the jack-up rig, the Cantarell IV, came after Grupo R

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