Celebrity Cruises Installs Solar Solve Marine’s Heat Rejecting Sunscreens
Solarsolve Marine has just won a contract to supply 20 SOLASOLV® screens to the bridge windows of the cruise ship Celebrity Millennium.
Fincantieri Delivers Sixth Cruise Ship Built For Viking
“Viking Jupiter”, the sixth cruise ship which Fincantieri built for Viking, has been delivered at the shipyard in Ancona.
MSC Reaches 100% Shore Power-Ready Vessels At Port Of Oakland
MSC is grateful to the Port of Oakland for acknowledging the container line’s 100% record for shore-power ready vessels.
GTT Receives Order From SHI For Design Of New LNG Carrier
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries regarding the design of a new 174,000 m 3 LNG carrier, on behalf of a European ship-owner. The delivery of the ship is planned during the first half of 2021.
Floating Caisson Repaired At Sturrock Dry Dock Ahead Of Fabrication Of New Structure
R98 million floating caisson is to be fabricated for the Sturrock Dry Dock operated by TNPA in the Port of Cape Town which will enable one of the biggest dry dock facilities in the Southern Hemisphere to double its productivity.
Study: Much Of The Surface Ocean Will Shift In Color By End Of 21st Century
Climate change is causing significant changes to phytoplankton in the world’s oceans, and a new MIT study finds that over the coming decades these changes will affect the ocean’s color, intensifying its blue regions and its green ones.
Hapag-Lloyd First In World To Convert Large Container Ship To LNG
Hapag-Lloyd will retrofit its 15,000 TEU ship “Sajir” to operate using liquified natural gas (LNG). In future, the engine system will be able to function using either of two types of fuel: LNG or low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO).
Fluxys And Titan LNG To Build LNG Bunkering Pontoon For Antwerp Port And Region
Fluxys and Titan LNG have joined forces to build the FlexFueler 002, a bunkering pontoon to make liquefied natural gas (LNG) more widely available as shipping fuel in the Antwerp port and region.
Spain To Create Second-Largest Marine National Park In The Mediterranean
Spain is set to announce it will create the second-largest marine national park in the Mediterranean, making the area of Cabrera National Park nine times larger and taking the total area protected to 90,794 hectares.