Canadian shipping company Desgagnés christened and launched on April 17 the M/T Mia Desgagnés, the world’s first polar-class dual-fuel oil/chemical tanker.

Ulstein Verft has laid the keel of the Color Hybrid, the world’s largest battery-hybrid ship, set to enter into service in July next year.

DP World, the Dubai-based ports operator, announced it has won a 30-year concession for the management and development of a port project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Dutch Damen Shipyards Group has completed negotiations with the Romanian Government on the Mangalia shipyard.

APM Terminals celebrates its first year of working with customers in Mexico this month. With advanced technology and sustainable solutions, Lázaro Cárdenas is the country’s first semi-automated terminal designed to make Mexican supply chains more efficient, reliable and sustainable.

A giant ore carrier Ore Tianjin has joined the Valemax fleet, the world’s largest ship type intended for carrying iron ore.

China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding has started building the first of two 7,500 CEU LNG pure car truck carrier (PCTC) vessels ordered by Siem Car Carriers.

Cepsa presented in the Port of Huelva the first multi-product marine fuel supply vessel in southern Europe. The vessel, based in the port of Huelva, will provide ship to ship Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), in addition to traditional fuels: fuel oils and diesel.

Engineering company Rolls-Royce has secured an extensive supply order from Turkish builder Sanmar Shipyards.

VT Halter Marine and Q-LNG Transport team members during start of construction of ATB Tug Q-Ocean Service and Barge Q-LNG 4000.