MV Balmoral moves to dry dock
As scheduled, on 17 April 2024 the preserved motor vessel Balmoral left her berth at M Shed in Bristol and sailed under her own...Damen launches Combi Freighter 3850 for Reederei M. Lauterjung in Vietnam
Damen Shipyards Group launched a Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 at the Ba Son Shipyard in Vietnam on 24 April 2024. The CF 3850 is...Chief Operating Officer Fleet appointed at Stena Line
As of 1 May 2024, Dennis Tetzlaff is Stena Line’s new Chief Operating Officer Fleet and part of the group management team. Dennis enters his...X-Press Feeders agree with Europe’s ports to help go green
X-Press Feeders, the world's largest independent common carrier, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with six prominent European ports: Port of Antwerp Bruges...Paddle steamer Waverley announced as National Flagship of the Year 2024
Waverley, the World’s last seagoing paddle steamer, has been awarded the prestigious status of National Flagship of the Year by National Historic Ships UK. The...Polsteam’s latest bulkers enter service
Polsteam Koprowo, the second in a series of 12 lakermax bulkcarriers, has entered service with Polish ship owner Polska Żegluga Morska, which operates under...Damen launches fully electric Tug for Port of Antwerp-Bruges
On 12 April 2024 Damen Shipyards Group launched the second of its fully electric RSD-E Tugs 2513 at Damen Song Cam Shipyard. The tug...US Navy lays keel for first Constellation class frigate
The US Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony for the first Constellation-class frigate, USS Constellation (FFG 62) in Wisconsin. Constellation is the first ship of...Tillberg Design of Sweden celebrates end of the seven-year Sun Princess Project
Tillberg Design of Sweden (TDoS) – part of the Viken Group – has just completed its involvement on the 175,500gt Sun Princess cruise ship...Wärtsilä secures China’s largest-ever methanol newbuild order
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five new container vessels for COSCO Shipping Lines Co., Ltd and seven new container...