The first of Damen’s innovative new, all-electric RSD-E Tug 2513 class has been nominated for the 2023 Ship of the Year Award (formerly known as the KNVTS Ship of the Year Award). Sparky is the result of six years of…
Paraguayan shipowner and operator Girona S.A. – Rio Sur Transporte y Logistica has contracted Dutch inland shipping construction yard Concordia Damen to build a CDS4115 Shallow Draft 5,400hp River Pusher to expand its fleet. The family-owned company is one of…
SHIPS MONTHLY September 2023 The September 2023 issue of Ships Monthly is out now, and is packed with all the usual news and outstanding articles and features. NEWS Waterfront – Container ship ONE Innovation European debut, ro-ro grounding off the…
Just a month after the contract was signed, Damen delivered a new Multi Cat 1908 SD (shallow draught) to the German energy infrastructure construction company Bohlen & Doyen Bau GmbH, a subsidiary of Friedrich Vorwerk. The vessel, named Scholle, is…
Austal Limited’s subsidiary Austal Vietnam has delivered a new high-speed catamaran to the Degage Group of French Polynesia. The 66m Apetahi Express (Austal Hull 425) completed a series of sea trials off the coast of Vung Tau in May 2023…
Nearly 40 tall ships will be berthed in the UK next month as the Tall Ships Races return to the North East port of Hartlepool. Hartlepool, in the Tees Valley, is hosting The Tall Ships Races 2023 in July, which…
CMA CGM of France has ordered 16 container ships from the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), four of which will be of 23,000TEU capacity and twelve of 15,000TEU capacity. The latter vessels, to be built by Jiangnan SB and Dalian…
The new Cunard cruise ship Queen Anne received her funnel on 14 April, as Cunard’s iconic red and black funnel was secured onto the luxury cruise line’s newest ship. This significant construction milestone, known as the ‘funnel lift,’ took place…
At the Damen Dredging yard in Nijkerk, the Netherlands, the Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650 Krakatoa has been inspected by her owner before shipment. The client has accepted the stationary dredger, which will now be shipped to Indonesia, where it…
Samskip, global logistics solution providers with offices in 24 countries, is venturing into “zero carbon emission free shipping services” by contracting Two Hydrogen fuel powered vessels to provide service its west European routes by signing a ship building contract with…
Subscribe today from only £42.99 and save up to 53%, either as a special gift or as a treat for yourself!
