The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has selected 11 design proposals to proceed to the next stage of a project that aims to introduce a new type of fully electric harbour craft into service. The 11 proposals were selected out of a total of 55 submitted by 32 international and local...
Best Electric Cargo Vessel – Hydromover – Lita Ocean A very interesting and innovative craft, it is impressive that this electric powered aluminium catamaran was built in Singapore, rather than locally, by its Malaysian owner. It is a tribute to the capabilities and competence of Lita Ocean that it...
Singapore shipbuilder Lita Ocean has completed construction of two workboats in a series ordered by Qatari offshore support vessel operator Nakilat SvitzerWijsmuller. NSW Huwailah and NSW Hassa were built in compliance to Bureau Veritas class rules. Each vessel has a steel hull, an aluminium...
Best Small Crewboat – NSW Al Yamama – Lita Ocean The first of an order of three from a Qatari owner, this twin-screw aluminium crew/support boat is a typically versatile, efficient and economical example of the work of this long renowned Singaporean shipbuilder. Lita Ocean’s lengthy list of vessels...
Singapore shipbuilder Lita Ocean has completed construction of a fully-electric light cargo vessel for operation in the country’s waters by Malaysian company Yinson GreenTech (YGT). Built in compliance to RINA class rules, Hydromover is a catamaran fitted with swappable batteries and space for up to 25 tonnes of cargo. The battery technology provided by Shift […]
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A Japanese owner adds an installation vessel to its fleet while construction continues on a heavy transport vessel that will support submarine cable works in China. A UK-Norwegian partnership unveils a new design of offshore wind maintenance vessel. Finally, a Saudi operator places orders for three fast crewboats. Japan’s PKY Marine adds installation jackup to […]
A French operator takes delivery of a new cable-lay vessel while a Singaporean yard launches the first in a series of three crewboats destined for the Middle East. Construction starts on a new compact crewboat for deployment at US offshore wind farms. Finally, a Norwegian joint venture places an order for a new unmanned craft […]
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Best OSV – Logistics Craft – Sora 1 – Lita Ocean Lita Ocean of Singapore has built seemingly hundreds of crew supply, patrol, and harbour vessels. Slated for a Qata ..
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Singapore shipbuilder Lita Ocean has delivered a new supply crewboat to Sora Marine Services, an offshore support provider based in Doha, Qatar. Designed by Jenjosh Marin ..
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