A pair of hydrogen-powered ferries to be built at Norway’s Myklebust Verft for Tromsø-based Torgatten Nord will be classed by Lloyd’s Register (LR). The ships’ design was granted Approval in Principle (AiP) by the classification society in August…

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has set up a new education programme for seafarers. With support from a number of universities around the world, the BSM Smart Academy is intended to close the gap between academic knowledge and practical…

MAN Energy Solutions has clinched an order for three dual-fuel methanol gensets for a 7,990dwt IMO Type II chemical bunker tanker, due for delivery in the final quarter of 2025. The three MAN 6L21/31DF-M engines will be part of a diesel-electric…

Greek ferry operator Seajets has drydocked its recently acquired cruise vessel Mykonos Magic at the Turkish repair yard of IÇDAS in Canakkale for unspecified upgrading work. The 102,784gt 2004-built vessel is the former Costa Magica and drydocked in…

The east coast UK repairer UK Docks Marine Service’s Teesside yard has completed the drydocking and refit of the locally-owned 1,967gt 1986-built research vessel Ocean Endeavour on April 4th, following the 77.1m vessel’s return to the UK from a…

Singapore ship repair and conversion giant Seatrium has announced that it has secured new repair and conversion contracts valued at USD 260 million (SGD 350 million). The new contracts are for work on a variety of ship types, including FSRUs, FPSs,…