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Building The World’s First LNG-Powered ConRo

El Coquí, the Commitment-class ship named after a tiny Puerto Rican frog, was delivered to Crowley Maritime Corporation (Crowley) from VT Halter Marine’s Mississippi yard on 20 July 2018

Fincantieri Still Aims for an “Airbus of the Seas”

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.

Sweden’s New Hybrid Icebreaking Tug Launched

A new hybrid-electric icebreaking escort tug for Sweden's Port of Luleå was launched on Monday at GONDAN Shipyard in Figueras, Spain.

Silversea Cruises Orders Three New Ships

Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced orders for three new ships for Silversea Cruises.

French launch Orsted SOV

French marine transport company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Group has launched its first service operation vessel for Orsted for the maintenance of offshore wind farms.

Chelsea Logistics Buys Two Vessels

Philippine-based Chelsea Logistics Holdings (CLC), wholly owned subsidiary of Udenna Corporation, added two new ships to the company’s existing fleet of 83 as part of its expansion program.

Finnish LNG icebreaker tests oil recovery capabilities

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.

Huntington Ingalls Closes on Sale of Avondale Shipyard

Defense shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries has closed on the sale of the historic Avondale Shipyard site in New Orleans.

Newport Shipping stocks up 100 scrubbers for turnkey retrofit service

Newport Shipping Group has stocked up on 100 scrubbers, with options for a futher 100 so that it can provide turnkey retrofit services to shipowners.

Damen takes second place in the maritime & aviation sector in the 2018 MT500 business rankings

Damen has achieved second place in the maritime & aviation sector in this year’s MT500 rankings of the top 500 companies and institutions in the Netherlands.

First Steel Cut for Australia’s Offshore Patrol Vessels

First steel was cut for the first of Australia’s 12 offshore patrol vessels at Civmec’s facility in Western Australia on Wednesday.

S. Korea: Shipbuilders are starting to sign some big orders

Korean shipbuilders are starting to get orders for big ticket ships like liquefied natural gas tankers.

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