Shell to charter in LNG bunkering vessel from Pan Ocean

South Korea’s Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. reports that it has entered into a time charter contract for an LNG bunkering vessel with Shell NA LNG, LLC. The contract is worth an estimated

Grimaldi orders RO/RO multipurpose sextet at Hyundai Mipo

Naples, Italy, headquartered Grimaldi Group has signed a $600 million agreement with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard covering the construction of six new RO/RO multipurpose vessels. With a length of 250

Wärtsilä solutions selected for Irish Sea battery hybrid RoPax

The 132 meter long RoPax ferry on order for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. (IOMSP) at South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard will feature a range of Wärtsilä solutions. The

NYK to operate two more methanol-fueled chemical tankers

NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd., a Singapore based subsidiary of Japan’s NYK Group, has signed a long-term time charter contract with Waterfront Shipping Company Limited (WFS) for two newbuild chemical carriers. The

Design for 22,000-cubic-meter liquefied hydrogen carrier gets AIP

Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, Hyundai Glovis, the Liberian Registry, the Korean Register and their partners have successfully developed what they say is the world’s first large size and commercially viable liquefied hydrogen

Houlder to advise on design and build of Irish Sea battery hybrid RoPax

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IoMSPC) has awarded London-headquartered design and engineering consultancy Houlder a contract to act as technical advisor on the design and build of a new battery-hybrid

Eco-friendly one-coat ballast water tank coating gains AiP

A single coat, solvent-free coating system for ships’ water ballast tanks developed by Korean shipbuilders Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received Approval in Principal (AiP) from both

Korea Line LNG bunkering vessel will have Wärtsilä cargo handling system

Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the cargo handling system for a new 18,000 cu.m LNG bunkering vessel being built for Korea Line at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Korea. “This latest order

Hyundai Heavy sets $15.9 billion sales target for 2020

In a sign that some analysts see as pointing to a flat year ahead in world shipbuilding, South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Group says that its three shipbuilding units have set combined

HMD to build four 1,800 TEU Con-Green box ships for Evergreen

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has won a KRW 110 billion (about $95 million) order to build four 1,800 TEU containerships for Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corporation. The vessels, each of

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