New Vessels News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:37:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/amt-logo-colour-square-150x150.png New Vessels News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels 32 32 Port of Thessaloniki adds eight hybrid straddle carriers to boost capacity https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/port-of-thessaloniki-adds-eight-hybrid-straddle-carriers-to-boost-capacity.html Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:37:30 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19442 Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has received and is commissioning eight new hybrid diesel-electric straddle carriers at the Port of Thessaloniki, renewing the container terminal’s mechanical equipment as the Pier 6 [...]

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]]> 19442 Sallaum Lines orders one-plus-one 8,600 CEU PCTC from China Merchants Shipbuilding https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/sallaum-lines-orders-one-plus-one-8600-ceu-pctc-from-china-merchants-shipbuilding.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:55:52 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19426 Sallaum Lines has signed a new shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Shipyard for the construction of one-plus-one additional 8,600 CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The new vessel will [...]

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]]> 19426 Global Marine Group signs contract for next-generation cable maintenance vessel https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/global-marine-group-signs-contract-for-next-generation-cable-maintenance-vessel.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:27:36 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19415 Global Marine Group has signed a contract to construct a new, purpose-built cable maintenance vessel, designed for fiber-optic submarine cable repair operations. The ship will be built at Colombo Dockyard [...]

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]]> 19415 VIDEO: Black Marlin heavy-lift vessel arrives in Hobart ahead of Hull 096 loading operation https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/video-black-marlin-heavy-lift-vessel-arrives-in-hobart-ahead-of-hull-096-loading-operation.html Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:41:05 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19376 The 217m semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived in Hobart ahead of a major milestone in the delivery of Incat’s Hull 096, the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Black Marlin [...]

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]]> 19376 Vard to build two buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for Trinity House https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/vard-to-build-two-buoy-and-lighthouse-maintenance-vessels-for-trinity-house.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:32:18 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19366 Vard, the Norwegian shipbuilding subsidiary of Italy’s Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract worth more than €220m (US$250m) to design and build two multi-function buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for [...]

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]]> 19366 Daito to build second electric tugboat for Tokyo Bay operations https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/daito-to-build-second-electric-tugboat-for-tokyo-bay-operations.html Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:27:42 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19296 Daito Corporation, a consolidated subsidiary of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, is to build a 260 gross ton class electric tugboat, designated EV Tugboat No. 2. It will be Daito’s second electric [...]

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]]> 19296 Echandia to supply batteries for two electric tugs in India’s Green Tug Transition Program https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/battery-technology/echandia-selected-to-supply-batteries-for-two-electric-tugs-in-indias-green-tug-transition-program.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:30:03 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19282 Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has selected Echandia to supply battery systems for two fully electric tugs under India’s Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP). The vessels will operate at Visakhapatnam [...]

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]]> 19282 UK Environment Agency launches first zero-emission electric workboat on the River Thames https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/uk-environment-agency-launches-first-zero-emission-electric-workboat-on-the-river-thames.html Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:53:52 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19248 The Environment Agency has launched its first zero-emission electric workboat, Blackwater Joule, at Henley Royal Regatta, as part of an effort to cut carbon emissions from the UK’s commercial workboat [...]

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]]> 19248 AYK Energy’s OrionAN batteries selected for Grimaldi ro-pax fleet https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/battery-technology/ayk-energys-orionan-batteries-selected-for-grimaldi-ro-pax-fleet.html Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:42:02 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19243 Battery manufacturer AYK Energy has secured a deal to supply its 2,073kWh OrionAN batteries to nine ro-pax vessels being built for Grimaldi Group as part of the shipping company’s fleet [...]

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]]> 19243 Fortescue and CMB.Tech sign agreement for 12 ammonia bulkers https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/fortescue-and-cmb-tech-sign-agreement-for-12-ammonia-bulkers.html Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:35:38 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19217 CMB.Tech and Fortescue have signed an agreement for the charter of up to 12 ammonia-capable vessels. Under the agreement, Fortescue will charter a fleet of 12 Newcastlemax vessels (210,000 dwt) [...]

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