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Dry Cargo
ESL Shipping offloads supramax brace to Turkish owner
ESL Shipping, part of Finnish conglomerate Aspo, is offloading its only two supramaxes as part of the company’s ambition to…
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Environment
Norsepower seals largest wind-assist contract to date
French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will install Norsepower Rotor Sails on a new low-emission roro fleet to be chartered…
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Containers
COSCO signs for methanol engine retrofits at Marintec China
COSCO Shipping has signed up a series of its containerships for a methanol dual-fuel revamp at the Marintec China exhibition…
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Tech
Wärtsilä showcases another four methanol engines
Technology group Wärtsilä announced today on the opening day of the Marintec China exhibition in Shanghai it will introduce another…
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Renewables
Finland launches tenders for 3GW offshore wind projects
The Government of Finland is preparing to launch the tendering procedure for five offshore wind farm projects in public waters.…
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Tech
Wärtsilä unveils first four-stroke ammonia-fuelled engine solution
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has introduced the marine sector’s first commercially available four-stroke engine-based solution for ammonia fuel. Viridis Bulk…
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Finance and Insurance
ESL Shipping owner brings in new investor
ESL Shipping, part of Finnish conglomerate Aspo, has attracted a new investor to support its ambition of offering fossil-free dry…
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Tech
Wärtsilä to ditch shipping gas solutions business
Finnish marine technology firm Wärtsilä is selling off its gas solutions business as part of the move to further streamline…
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Shipyards
Davie completes acquisition of Helsinki Shipyard
Quebec-based Group Davie has finalised the acquisition of the assets of Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard. Group Davie is part of the…
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Renewables
Maritime Craft Services orders CTV trio in Finland
Finnish shipbuilder Uudenkaupungin Työvene has won an order for three hybrid-ready SWATH CTVs from the Scottish company Maritime Craft Services.…
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Finance and Insurance
Wind propulsion leasing offer launched
Finnish wind propulsion specialist Norsepower has teamed with Japanese shipowner Iino Kaiun Kaisha and compatriot Mizuho Leasing to launch a…
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Containers
Chinese boxship becomes focus of Baltic pipeline damage probe
A Chinese containership is at the centre of a Finnish inquiry into possible sabotage of the Balticonnector gas pipeline linking…
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Gas
Finland takes action to protect energy infrastructure
Following suspected sabotage of a gas pipeline linking with Estonia, Finland is taking emergency measures to protect national energy infrastructure. …
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Containers
Rotterdam and Oslo launch green corridor
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by the city of Rotterdam and the city of Oslo to create…
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Europe
Estonia and Finland sign green corridor agreement
Representatives from Estonia and Finland have signed a green corridor memorandum of understanding (MoU) to speed up marine decarbonisation between…
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Dry Cargo
100-year-old ship grounds off Finland as master takes 40 winks
A 100-year-old cargo ship ran aground in the Åland archipelago off the southwest coast of Finland early on Friday morning…
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Environment
Furetank and Wärtsilä tackle methane slip
Swedish shipowner Furetank has partnered with Finish technology group Wärtsilä to co-develop and test technologies showing the potential of halving…
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Environment
World’s largest battery vessel gives shipping a glimpse of possible electric future
The world’s largest battery-driven ship is under construction in Australia, in a breakthrough for decarbonising global shipping. Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat…
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Dry Cargo
Iino Lines to install Norsepower rotor sail on coal carrier
Japanese shipping line Iino Kaiun Kaisha (Iino Lines) and J-Power have agreed to install Norsepower’s rotor sail on the 2016-built…
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Containers
CMA CGM drops Containerships brand name
CMA CGM has dropped the Containerships brand, with all of the Finish subsidiary’s services coming under the unified CMA CGM…
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