Norway’s Island Offshore orders hybrid construction vessel from local builder
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Island Offshore has awarded compatriot shipbuilder Vard a contract for the construction of a new ocean…
Scotland’s Montrose Port opens shore charging facilities for OSVs
The Port of Montrose has become the first port in Scotland to provide a shore power service for offshore support…
UK firm proposes hydrogen as fuel for fishing vessels
UK-based fisheries technology company Fisheries Innovation and Sustainability (FIS) has released a report on the possibility of utilising hydrogen as…
QatarEnergy awards long-term charter for nine LNG carriers
QatarEnergy has entered into a long-term agreement with Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) pursuant to which Nakilat will own and…
VESSEL REVIEW | Spirit – Versatile pilot boat for South Australia port operator
South Australian port operator Flinders Ports has expanded its fleet of harbour services vessels with the recent acquisition of a…
VESSEL REVIEW | KEYS Azalea – Bunkering vessel to serve LNG-fuelled ships in Western Japan
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, via its Mitsubishi Shipbuilding division, has handed over a new LNG bunkering vessel to compatriot joint…
Performance Shipping subsidiary orders LR1 tanker from Chinese builders
Athens-based tanker operator Performance Shipping, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into a shipbuilding contract with Chinese shipbuilders the…
AWARDS 2023 | Best Electric Tug – HaiSea Wamis – Robert Allan Ltd
Best Electric Tug – HaiSea Wamis – Robert Allan Ltd Designed for operations in a very environmentally sensitive area not…
Future US Navy submarine to be named after city of Miami, Florida
US Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro confirmed earlier this week that future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine SSN 811…
Fraudsters target seafarer families in ‘fake crime’ scam
Criminals posing as police and customs demand cash to secure the release of relatives at sea