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Yara Birkeland Christened and Begins Testing for Autonmous Operations

portnews - April 30, 2022

Yara Birkeland, which is being billed as the world’s first electric, autonomous container vessel, was officially christened and entered service today in Norway after...

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Second Dual-fuel VLCC Delivered to AET

portnews - April 30, 2022

Tanker operator AET said it has taken delivery of its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC) Eagle Vallery, built...

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Paramount Launches New Gulf Of Guinea Patrol Vessel

portnews - April 30, 2022

A new high-speed, multipurpose naval vessel Tuguemi has been christened in Hamlet Quay in Elliot Basin, Cape Town, South Africa, builder Paramount Maritime announced. The...

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HII Launches Virginia-class Submarine New Jersey

portnews - April 30, 2022

HII announced that Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) was recently launched into the James River at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. The 7,800-ton...

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Newbuilding outlook: future-ready cruise ships

portnews - April 30, 2022

Cruise industry experts discussed the impact of Covid on design and being future-ready at Seatrade Cruise Global Covid-19 has influenced the design of cruise ships,...

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China’s largest one-time LNG ship order takes effect

portnews - April 30, 2022

On April 28, the signing ceremony of CNOOC's medium and long-term FOB resource supporting LNGtransportationproject(phase II)was successfully held. Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and China Shipbuilding Trading, as...

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SAAM Towage acquires another South American owner

portnews - April 30, 2022

SAAM Towage has continued its expansion in Latin America through another acquisition, adding tugboats to its fleet The Chile-headquartered subsidiary of ports, towage and logistics...

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Paramount Maritime launches advanced 35 meter Sentinel vessel

portnews - April 30, 2022

Sentinel class patrol vessel features ballistic protection of wheel house and deck In a move unlikely to be welcomed by Gulf of Guinea pirates, South...

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Finnlines takes delivery of first hybrid Ro-Ro vessel

portnews - April 30, 2022

The Finneco I is part of Finnlines’ €500m Newbuilding Programme. Credit: Finnlines. Shipping operator Finnlines has taken delivery of the first hybrid /roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel,...

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Hudong Zhonghua inks its largest ever LNG carrier order with NYK

portnews - April 30, 2022

The contracts are valued valued at CNY8.4bn ($1.26bn), the largest single LNG carriers order that the Chinese shipyard has ever received. With the addition of...

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