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Latest Damen design an answer to increased use of drone technology at sea

Damen Shipyards Group has unveiled a new ship design based on modern defence and security requirements. The Multi-Purpose Support Ship (MPSS) has been co-developed with the Portuguese Navy, the vessel’s launching customer.

Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first biofuel barge in Asia

Vitol Bunkers has taken delivery of the “Marine Future”, its first specialised bunker barge in Singapore, strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel bunker market.

Unifeeder completes agreement for two additional methanol-powered vessels

The investment in the two new additional ships further supports Unifeeder Group’s decarbonization plan.

Armada Technologies announces contract with CoolCo for a hull air lubrication installation

Armada will design, engineer, procure, and provide support for the installation and commissioning of its innovative air lubrication system on a CoolCo vessel

Axpo and SGV plan hydrogen passenger vessel on Lake Lucerne

The regionally produced hydrogen will be used to power a passenger vessel on nearby Lake Lucerne, operated by the Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (SGV) AG

The first Norsepower Rotor Sail to be fitted on Baltrader’s new cement carrier

In summer 2024, Baltrader's new cement carrier M/V CEMCOMMANDER will be fitted with a Norsepower Rotor Sail™. This will improve energy efficiency and reduce the fuel consumption by up to 14%.

Boluda boosts its fleet in Germany with the arrival of the VB TRAGEN

This new vessel will support Boluda Towage’s services in its LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations in Germany

NYK orders new offshore wind industry crew transfer vessel

In Japan, the construction of offshore wind power facilities is expected to begin in earnest around 2026, and demand for CTVs is expected to grow.

ABB to power first hybrid-electric polar expedition cruise ship built in South America

ABB has been selected by the Astilleros y Servicios Navales S.A. (ASENAV) shipyard based in Chile to provide a power and propulsion system for Antarctica21's newbuild boutique expedition ship Magellan Discoverer.

NYK and Stolt Tankers to build six parcel chemical tankers

The vessels are scheduled for delivery between 2026 and 2029 and will be deployed in the chemical tanker pool operated by Stolt Tankers.

ABB to supply hybrid power system for Nexans’ new cable-laying vessel

On delivery in 2026, the vessel will join Nexans Skagerrak and sister ship Nexans Aurora as the third and most advanced CLV in the Nexans fleet.

Damen unveils new compact ASD Tug 1810

The vessel has the tumblehome so characteristic of the Compact Tugs range, enabling it to get safely up close when assisting a vessel.

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