Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has confirmed a decision to equip 80 of its operated bulk carriers on a trial basis with a new energy-saving analysis service developed by Helsinki-based software company NAPA.
Despite the fact that shipbuilding orders awarded to Korean dockyards have seen an increase, local media informed that the need to confirm whether the increase is temporary or sustainable over the long term remains.
China's largest private shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has formed a new joint major Japanese shipbuilders Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding (MES-SC) and Mitsui & Co based at one of the Chinese company's existing yards.
At a press conference Tuesday, Fincantieri CEO Guiseppe Bono expressed continued hope for the creation of what he has dubbed an "Airbus of the Seas" - a tie-up for naval shipbuilding with France's Naval Group.
State-owned Finnish polar services company Arctia has tested the oil-recovery capabilities of its LNG-powered icebreaker Polaris at sea for the first time.
GE Marine Gas Engineering signed the contract for one of the world’s first floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) for the design and supply of the cargo handling system