News

First hybrid electric cruise icebreaker with LNG propulsion

Successful handover of the seventh ship to the French cruise company Ponant from Vard

Wärtsilä solutions selected for OHT’s next-generation wind turbine

Jack-up vessel is customised for offshore wind turbine installation and XL monopile foundations

Maiden Voyage for Stena Scandica

Stena Line continuing the strengthening and expansion of its services in the Baltic Sea

A new era in Cruise shipbuilding in China

Agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the classification of the largest ever cruise ship to be built in China

Engineering a sea change in ocean wave energy harvesting

C-Power autonomous offshore power systems promise to unlock new marine applications through efficient energy delivery and remote, high-bandwidth communications

Powerful partnership for Hukkelberg

New partnership with PR Evoy to bring new advanced electric boats to commercial markets

Wärtsilä to provide thrusters for wind farm turbine installation vessels

Will supply the steerable and tunnel thrusters for the China Three Gorges Corporation

Two more orders for new E-Flexer ferries

Stena RoRo has signed contracts with the French ferry company Brittany Ferries

Stena RoRo orders its tenth E-Flexer RoPax ferry

Will run in eastern Canada between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia 

First roundtrip with Havila Capella planned to 26th September

Still some uncertainties around the final time of delivery

Tackling the fuel conversion conundrum

It is estimated that investments of as much as $182 billion will be required on ship machinery and onboard storage for ships to run on low-carbon fuels, both for retrofits and newbuilds,

Wärtsilä launches major test programme towards carbon-free solutions

Continues to lead the ongoing transformation of the energy and marine sectors through its future fuel development work  

Damen completes maintenance of HNLSM Snellius

Complex and diverse scope of work taking almost a year to complete

Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies and Østensjø Group join forces

To develop new emission-free onboard propulsion system with promising LOHC/fuel cell solution 

Atlantic Towing selects Vard Electro

 Award of contract for an innovative hybrid battery power system   to be integrated on their vessel Atlantic Shrike

Wärtsilä’s LNG experience key to multi-engine order for new Italian ferry

Will provide the main and auxiliary engines, as well as the fuel storage and supply system, for a new Italian ferry designed to operate on

Karstensen Shipyard to build new Pelagic Trawler

Will be owned and operated by the Simpson-family based in Fraserburgh, Scotland

Stena Line aim to reduce emissions by 5 %

AI assistant Stena Fuel Pilot has been successfully introduced on two more Stena Line vessels

Kewatec to deliver three Search- and Rescue vessels

Signs a major new contract with the local Maritime Rescue Association in Iceland

Fosen Yard has signed two new letters of intent

Here is the seventh order list for 2021.

OceanGuard®FGSS obtains SIL functional safety certificate

Headway the first FGSS manufacturer in the world to obtain the SIL certificate

Uptime awarded 3 contracts for Vard Singapore

To supply walk to work systems to be included on new build vessels for North Star Renewables

Havila Kystruten AS contemplated listing on Euronext Growth

Havila Kystruten has ordered four new vessels. The fleet will be the world’s most environmentally friendly cruise vessels

Green opportunities for Hirsthals

Port of Hirtshals and Norwegian company Gen2 Energy agree to collaborate 

Viridis Bulk Carriers partners with 5 short sea bulk cargo owners

Have signed MoU’s with cargo owners Elkem, Vestkorn, BioMar, Franzefoss Minerals and Saltimport

Danish-Italian cooperation for exhaust emission reduction

Silentor A/S is appointed exclusive sales partner in the Nordic countries

Remote vessel operation trial in Port of Singapore

ABB and Keppel O&M reach key autonomy milestone  

Major wind research centre kicks off its activities

Large cost reductions are within reach for both bottom-fixed and floating offshore wind energy

New WTIV tailored for large-scale Wind Farm Installations

The vessel is specifically dimensioned for transporting and assembling wind turbines on top of pre-installed foundations

Evac Group to supply UK´s new Royal Navy frigates

Will be installed with a comprehensive water and waste treatment package of equipment