Smyril Line has signed contracts for two modern and environmentally friendly RoRo cargo ships

Smyril Line has signed a contract with the CIMC Raffles shipyard in China to build two new RoRo ships. The identical twins will be 190m long and have a 3,300 lane metre capacity. The new cargo ships will join Smyril Line’s current network, and they are planned to start sailing in 2026. The ships...

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Large Wellboat – Bakkafossur – Knud E Hansen

Best Large Wellboat – Bakkafossur – Knud E Hansen As the global fish farming industry matures it requires larger, more efficient and more seaworthy service vessels to facilitate its inevitable move further offshore. This fine new vessel, from the renowned designers at Denmark’s Knud E.Hansen,...

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COLUMN | Canada loses control of its shipbuilding budget: Seaspan, Davie and Irving turn up the heat on Ottawa [Offshore Accounts]

The sentiments of American singer-songwriter Teddy Swims on his single Lose Control seems a most appropriate soundtrack for Canada this week, especially as it comes from his debut album, the wonderfully titled I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1). We have project blow-outs, schedule blow-outs, and some massive delays to report in Canada. Shipbuilding is […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Bakkafossur – Hybrid wellboat for Faroese seafood company

Faroe Islands-based seafood company Bakkafrost has taken delivery of a new large hybrid wellboat built by Sefine Shipyard of Turkey to a design by Danish naval architectu ..

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Fishing Vessel News Roundup | February 7 – Russian and Faroese deliveries plus Norwegian and German newbuilding orders with Turkish yard

Deliveries include a freezer trawler for a Russian Atlantic operator and live carriers for owners in the Faroe Islands and Norway. Meanwhile, a shipyard in Turkey floats ..

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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | December 14 – Electric catamaran ferries for Belgium and Singapore plus US cruise vessels

A Flemish operator welcomes a new ferry to its inland transport fleet as a Finnish yard launches a new large cruise ship for Caribbean sailings. A series of fully-electri ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Botnia Enabler – Multi-fuel Con-Ro ships join Wallenius SOL fleet

China’s Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard recently delivered two new Con-Ro ships to Swedish shipowner Wallenius SOL. Botnia Enabler and Baltic Enabler each have a length of ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Finneco II – Finnlines’ newest large hybrid Ro-Ros boast cold climate suitability

Finnish shipping company Finnlines has taken delivery of the second and third freight-only Ro-Ro vessels in a series of three built for the company by China Merchants Jin ..

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