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Kumiai Navigation is expanding its dry bulk fleet with an ultramax newbuilding order in China. The Singapore-based subsidiary of Japan’s Kumiai Senpaku has contracted one 64,000 dwt unit at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) for around $35m. The subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry is expected to deliver the vessel in the second quarter …
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https://splash247.com/kumiai-navigation-orders-ultramax-at-nacks/Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has firmed up a contract with Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) for an additional suezmax shuttle tanker newbuilding. The Haugesund-based joint venture set up in 2010 by Trygve Seglem’s Knutsen and Japanese line Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has exercised its option for a 154,000 dwt unit, following a deal for …
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https://splash247.com/knot-firms-up-shuttle-tanker-newbuild-in-china/Midline Shipping has been established, a Dubai-headquartered shipowner set to offer regular services in the Mediterranean. The company is deploying the 1,032 dwt, 1990-built Mimer roro on a service linking set to start on Friday linking Italy, Turkey and Libya with calls in Venice, Brindisi, Misurata, Benghazi, and Izmir. The Finnish-flagged Mimer provides total roro …
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https://splash247.com/eastern-med-focused-midline-shipping-launches/Offshore engineering and services player Subsea 7 has announced a third contract award in as many days, this time in West Africa. Under the contract, Subsea7 will be responsible for transporting and installing flexible pipelines, umbilicals, and associated subsea components for the connection of an FPSO vessel, as well as the pre-laying activities for an …
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https://splash247.com/subsea-7-hot-streak-continues-with-west-africa-contract/A consortium led by Morek Engineering has unveiled its design concept for a new vessel class for the floating offshore wind (FLOW) market, having completed the first feasibility stage. Consortium partners include naval architects Solis Marine Engineering, innovation specialists Tope Ocean, marine operations specialists First Marine Solutions, and Celtic Sea Power. The project is part …
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https://splash247.com/morek-engineering-unveils-floating-wind-installation-vessel-concept/ESVAGT, OSK Design, and Hvide Sande Shipyard have joined forces to raise the bar in offshore wind logistics with the development of a next-generation transfer boat, which has been designed to carry more technicians and cargo.ESVAGT and its partners…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/new-transfer-boat-set-hornsea-offshore-525994For more than 120 years, Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has been a force in global shipbuilding, evolving from a small domestic enterprise into an internationally respected brand. Established in 1903 by Katsutaro Kambara, Tsuneishi's journey mirrors…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/shipyard-focustsuneishi-shipbuilding-525996Confusion over new fuels will not be helped by the fact that each one has a good and bad version. The science on grey ammonia, grey methanol, and palm oil biofuel show that these are probably worse for the planet, if adopted, than unfettered continuation of fossil fuel consumption.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ammonia-hegh-autoliners-cuts-grey-area-525997The currents in Singapore can be so strong that divers cleaning fouling from a ship’s hull can feel like they are swimming in a river. There’s times when it’s just not safe for them to be there.The currents can be a problem for robotic cleaners as well…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/send-robots-highfrequency-biofouling-525999Tidal Transit has christened its new crew transfer vessels (CTV) Anthea Luna, which is on charter with the Belgian offshore wind farm operator C-Power.The new WindFlex 27 Quad IPS model, delivered by Singapore-based Penguin International in March…
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