A new freight-only Ro-Ro vessel ordered by Uganda operator East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) was recently launched at the facilities of compatriot shipbuilder SECO Marine. Mpungu will have a length of 96 metres and capacity for up to 1,000 tonnes of containerised cargo. The vessel will operate in...
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Construction underway on replacement cable ferry for Canada’s Frontenac Islands Township
Construction is underway on a new cable ferry for operation in Frontenac Islands Township in Canada’s Ontario province. The newer vessel, which will be named Simcoe ..
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Ocean Yield acquires 5,500TEU newbuilding from Korean yard
Ocean Yield has agreed to purchase a 5,500TEU container vessel newbuilding under construction at HJ Shipbuilding in South Korea. Ocean Yield said the vessel is built with ..
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Keel laid for shuttle tanker for Shanghai North Sea Shipping
China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company has laid the keel of a future shuttle tanker ordered by local company Shanghai North Sea Shipping. Shortly after delive ..
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China’s first LNG-fueled cement carrier hits the water
Zhaoqing Zhaotong Shipyard has launched the first LNG-fueled cement carrier to be built and operated and domestically in China. CIMC Runqing 106 was designed by CIMC Shan ..
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AET names newest DP2 shuttle tanker
AET recently christened its newest DP2 shuttle tanker, which will operate under a long-term charter with Brazilian petroleum company Petrobras. The 155,000DWT Eagle Colat ..
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U-Ming Marine christens newest bulker
U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation of Taiwan formally named its newest Post-Panamax bulk carrier in a virtual ceremony on Wednesday, March 9. Cemtex Excellence measures ..
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Development underway on Singapore’s first hybrid bunker tankers
Development work has begun on a new series of four hybrid tankers to be operated by V-Bunkers, the Singapore-based bunkering division of Geneva-headquartered commodities ..
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CMA CGM names fifth ULCS in series
CMA CGM has formally named the fifth ultra-large containership (ULCS) in a series ordered from the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group. Like its sisters, CMA CGM Adonis wa ..
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First steel cut for 7,000CEU car carrier for SFL
Guangzhou Shipyard International has cut the first steel for a new LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) ordered by Norway’s SFL Corporation. The complete ..
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