Nakashima Propeller and Becker Marine Systems merge

In a move that aims to create “a strong hydrodynamic provider for the propulsion and maneuvering of ships of all sizes,” Japan’s Nakashima Propeller Co Ltd has taken a majority stake in

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Hagland orders a pair of plug-in hybrid self-unloaders

Haugesund, Norway, headquartered Hagland Shipping has ordered two 5,000 dwt self-discharging bulkers at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands. They will feature a plug-in battery hybrid power solution meeting IMO Tier

Slender hulled trimaran

Leidos delivers Seahawk autonomous vessel to U.S. Navy

Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) announced today that it has completed delivery of a cutting-edge autonomous vessel to the U.S. Navy, known as Seahawk. The Office of Naval Research awarded Leidos the cost-plus-fixed fee contract

White CTVin water

Consortium will use hybrid CTVs to testbed zero-emissions technology

Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered offshore wind crew transfer vessel (CTV) operator MHO-Co is leading a consortium that aims to develop a propulsion system that will use fuel cells and a new type of

MAN leads new project on ammonia-fueled four strokes

MAN Energy Solutions has initiated a project that aims to define the steps necessary to produce a dual-fuel, medium-speed engine capable of running on diesel-fuel and ammonia. MAN Energy Solutions will transfer

fishing vessel at sea

Inmarsat lands Clearwater Seafood Fleet Xpress contract

Clearwater Seafood, Canada’s largest vessel-operating seafood company, has reached an agreement with mobile satcom leader Inmarsat that will see it install the Fleet Xpress combination of high speed Ka-band and continuous FleetBroadband

Minerva Gas signs up five ships for Wärtsilä optimized maintenance

Wärtsilä has signed long-term optimized maintenance agreements covering five LNG carrier vessels owned and operated by Greece-based Minerva Gas Inc. The advanced support package in these agreements is designed to ensure operational

Ten Seaspan newbuilds to have MAN dual-fuel engines

At least 10 of the ships ordered in Seaspan Corporation’s ongoing newbuilding ordering binge will be LNG dual-fueled: the ten 15,000 TEU ships that are being built for 12-year charters to Haifa,

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Paraná River push boat fleet migrates to Thordon

Atria Logistics UABL, one of South America’s leading push boat operators, is on its way to completing a fleet-wide retrofit to Thordon’s water lubricated tailshaft and rudder bearings. Atria operates a fleet

Zycraft moves ahead on unmanned fireboat development

Singapore-based unmanned surface vessel developer Zycraft USV PL has now completed Phase II engineering development of an 8 meter long unmanned fireboat. This follows completion of Phase I which started in 2019,

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