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DNV to class Purus’ first VLEC newbuilds

In January 2024 DNV has been selected to class ship owner Purus’ newbuilding order of two Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC). The vessels have...

BC Ferries to acquire four new hybrid electric Island Class vessels

BC Ferries is making a significant capital expenditure to acquire four new hybrid electric Island Class vessels, increasing passenger capacity and improving environmental sustainability. The...

Saving a historic lifeboat which served on the Mersey a century ago

Efforts are being made on the Wirral to save the historic Barnett class lifeboat William and Kate Johnston, which was one of just four...

Viking announces first-of-their-kind China cruise voyages

In January 2024 Viking announced three new first-of-their-kind itineraries that will provide guests with exclusive access to China in 2024. The new voyages range from...

All-electric tug ‘Sparky’ earns its keep

The Ports of Auckland’s Damen-built all-electric tug Sparky, which won the ‘Tug of the Year’ award at the International Tug and Salvage Awards event...

Operator Odfjell expands tanker fleet

Norwegian chemical tanker operator Odfjell SE, a major player in the global seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other speciality bulk liquids, is...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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