Partnership to develop liquefied hydrogen transport value chain

South Korean shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with compatriot logistics company Hyundai Glovis, Australia’s Woodside Energy, and Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) for cooperation in the development of a liquefied hydrogen (LH2) transportation value chain. Since 2022, KSOE has been working with Woodside […]

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COLUMN | The First Three Days of Christmas 2023: ferry fiasco continues at Ferguson; CBM doubles down at Damen; MOL takes two; three Azerbaijani reporters jailed [Offshore Accounts]

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a partridge in a pear tree, according to the ancient English carol, but here at Baird Maritime, that’s the cue for a dozen topical features on the offshore industry. Lovers of yuletide traditions – and even those of you who are checking your phone […]

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Offshore Vessel News Roundup | November 22 – Chinese exploration jackup, FLNG conversion for West African waters and more

Deliveries include a floating LNG liquefaction vessel and an exploration platform that will operate in support of the Chinese offshore wind market. A Chinese yard floats out a new cable-laying vessel with an innovative trenching system. Finally, a Taiwanese wind farm operator will add a second walk-to-work vessel to its fleet. Golar LNG acquires floating […]

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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | September 20 – Chinese cruise ship, Japanese hydrogen-powered ferry and more

Deliveries include new Ro-Pax ferries for operators in Kiribati and the Philippines. A new Chinese-built large cruise ship completes undergoing sea trials as a Japanese owner christens a hybrid ferry. Finally, orders have been placed for new ferries designed for the conditions of the Persian Gulf. Philippines’ Lite Shipping adds catamaran newbuild to fleet Philippine […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Brassavola – Large LNG bunkering ship to serve Port of Singapore

Singapore shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine, now operating under the name Seatrium, has handed over a new LNG bunkering vessel owned jointly by Pavilion Energy and Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). The Singapore-flagged, Bureau Veritas-classed vessel has been named Brassavola after a...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Arika – Debris clearing workboat delivered to Indonesian operator

Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), via its Indonesia-based subsidiary MOL Blue Ocean Indonesia, has begun operating a new workboat designed for debris coll ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Sunflower Murasaki – LNG-fuelled Ro-Pax delivered to Japan’s MOL

Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) recently took delivery of the second LNG-fuelled Ro-Pax ferry in a series built by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding. Sunflower Mur ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Blue Wind – Versatile installation jackup for Shimizu Corporation

A new large self-elevating platform (SEP) optimised for offshore wind installation activities has been handed over to Japanese engineering and construction company Shimiz ..

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Companies Team Up To Build Japan’s First Methanol-Fuelled Coastal Tanker

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Mitsui OSK Lines, MOL Coastal Shipping, Tabuchi Kaiun, Niihama Kaiun, Murakami Hide Shipbuilding, and Hanshin Diesel Works will a build a methanol-fuelled coastal tanker, says an article published on Splash.

Slated for delivery

The 65. 5 m long vessel will be jointly owned by MOL Coastal Shipping, Tabuchi Kaiun, and Niihama Kaiun.

The vessel will be built at Kanasashi Heavy Industries, part of the Murakami Hide Shipbuilding Group, and is slated for delivery in...

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