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Wind wins the Heyerdahl Award 2023

The award was presented to the winner by Thor Heyerdahl jr. at the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association's annual conference in Oslo on 21 March

Furetank gets first female captain

Therese Boman becoming a captain at Fure Vinga

Myre Kystdrift builds at Larsnes Mek Verksted

Here is the third order list for 2023.

New research vessel for New Zealand

Scantrol celebrates the milestone of 100 mTrack units sold in only a few yea

Vard secures contract for the design and construction of cable laying vessel

<Vard cable layer has been chosen by NCT Offshore in Denmark

First CCS-Ready scrubber systems from Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä receives first CCS-Ready scrubber order, further propelling maritime decarbonisation.

Solstad-exit from PSV segment

Strategic sale of its PSV-fleet to U.S. based Tidewater Inc

Contracts for four CSOVS to Vard

Four vessels with a total value of approximately Euro 250 million to Edda Wind

Irish contract for MMC First Process

Transformation of the pelagic industry starts in Ireland

The first-of-its-kind fully integrated carbon capture solution onboard

The pioneering project is a first for ocean-going vessels to date and aims to pave the way for industry-wide adoption

Unknown foreign shipping line builds at Salthammer Båtbyggeri

Here is the second order list for 2023.

Bakkafossur hybrid live fish carrier

This innovative vessel is one of the biggest Live Fish Carriers in the world

Total propulsion control makeover of Silja Europa

The expected annual CO₂ reduction for Silja Europa is 2096 tons, which will contribute to a lower ETS cost in the future and a better CII rating for the ship

Two new fast ambulance catamarans to Norway

The boats will be delivered and ready for operation in Smøla and Romsdalsfjorden in Norway in early 2024.

Ulmatec signs second walk-to-work contract

Ulmatec has secured a new contract for the supply of a 32-meter motion compensated gangway and logistics support systems to a major international player.

Tersan Shipyard has launched Jan Maria

Freezer Stern Factory Trawler built for a subsidiary of Parlevliet & Van der Plas; Nordbank Hochseefischerei GMBH from Germany

Kystteknikk Mechanical enters the list

Here is the first order list for 2023.

Yanmar holdings opens new building in Tokyo

Yanmar Tokyo’s 14 floors and three basement levels house an interactive gallery and a variety of restaurants and stores, in addition to company offices

Naming Ceremony for Edda Boreas

Edda Boreas is a purpose-built Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) designed with unparalleled flexibility and operability, prepared for emission-free operations with a hydrogen-based propulsion system.

Launch a new electric leisure boat company

Frydenbø Marine and SES-X Marine Technologies announce that they jointly have established a new electric leisure boat company with global ambitions

Third Zero-emission Battery-powered Ropax Ferry for Norled

Sembcorp Marine continues to advance environmental sustainability through developing industry-leading solutions to drive the global transition towards cleaner energy solutions and maritime decarbonisation

Unique custom clearance eases the export to Norway

Hirtshals company has cracked the code to complex Norwegian customs requirements

New and innovative cold storage facility

A.P. Moller – Maersk announces new innovative cold storage facility planned for Flatholmen quay in Aalesund, Norway

Scana company awarded contract for deep-water riser system

Areement involves the sale of a complete marine riser system to Northern Ocean for Ultra deep-water operations

Small changes on the years last list

Here is the twelfth order list for 2022.

Norwegian Offshore Wind pavilion in Nor-Shipping 2023

Nor-Shipping targets renewable potential in the 2023 event 

Joint development of methanol powered tug

Damen Shipyards, Caterpillar and Pon Power sign MoU 

ABB to support ten Cosco Shipping container vessels

Equiping ten container vessels with its permanent magnet shaft generator systems

Vard secures contract for one cable laying vessel

Have secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Cable Laying Vessel for Prysmian Group in Italy

First ferry in the world running on liquid hydrogen

Ballard fuel cells installed onboard the world’s first liquid hydrogen-powered ferry