New Major Vessels: BC Ferries taps Chinese shipyard to build four hybrid ships

Pressing on with fleet renewal and the New Major Vessels (NMVs) project, Canada's ferry operator BC Ferries has contracted China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new ships with

British Columbia’s BC Ferries announced it has selected China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards (CMI Weihai) to build four new

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MOL Chemical Tankers: Latest delivery rounds off LNG dual-fuel stainless steel tanker fleet

Chemical tanker operator MOL Chemical Tankers, a subsidiary of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has added the fourth LNG dual-fuel stainless steel chemical tanker to its fleet.

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Newbuilding contracting has plummeted over the first few months of 2025, reaching historically low levels as shipowners avoid long-term

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South Korean shipbuilding giant joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center to pursue zero-carbon shipping solutions

South Korean shipbuilder HD KSOE has become a strategic partner to the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMSZCS).

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Meyer Turku determined to achieve carbon-neutral status by 2030

Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has moved to the next stage of its sustainable shipbuilding journey by adopting central heating for ships under construction.

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Sea trials underway for ‘world’s first’ e-methanol-fueled SOV

The "world's first e-methanol-powered service operation vessel (SOV)", built by Cemre Shipyard for Danish offshore services firm ESVAGT, is undergoing sea trials in Türkiye

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New dual-fuel LNG PCTC joins UECC’s eco-friendly fleet on European route

Norwegian RoRo transportation provider United European Car Carriers (UECC) has added another dual-fuel LNG pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) to its eco-friendly fleet.

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MOL’s Wind Hunter hydrogen project selected for NEDO’s research initiative

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' (MOL) Wind Hunter project, a zero-emission initiative that utilizes wind power to produce hydrogen, has been selected by Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization