Wijnne Barends moves forward with fleet decarbonisation
Wijnne Barends, a member of the Spliethoff Group has made further inroads in decarbonising its operations with the delivery of its first LNG-fuelled LoLo vessel,…
Ship design
New LNG-powered Wijnne Barends vessels optimized for project cargo
Conoship has designed a new 5,000-6,000 dwt multipurpose vessel for Wijnne Barends as part of a larger newbuilding program of Spliethoff. The 1A ice-class vessel…
Shipping
Spliethoff books better results but BigLift remains in the red
The Spliethoff Group saw both its revenue and operating result improve in 2018, but delayed investments in the oil and gas and mining industry kept…
INTERVIEW: “We’ve realized fuel savings up to 800 litres a day”
Econowind has signed the first commercial contract to install its Ventifoil wind-assisted propulsion system aboard a 3,600 dwt general cargo vessel called Ankie. The expected…
Spliethoff to order seven LNG-powered vessels for new UPM deal
Spliethoff has signed a long-term charter agreement with bioproducts manufacturer UPM to design and build seven LNG-powered vessels, which will be chartered through Spliethoff’s affiliate…