Phelan said he selected LST-100 landing ship transport, designed by Dutch shipbuilder Damen, for the program, describing it as a roughly 4,000-tonne ship with a range of more than 3,400 nautical miles.
Thordon Bearings has won the 2025 MotorshipAward for T-BOSS, the ship design which replaces a traditional sterntube with a space that allows inspection and maintenance of a seawater-lubricated bearing and seal arrangement from inside the ship.
Seven major Japanese companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a design framework for LCO2 carriers and next-generation alternative fuel ships ... common initial designs.
Japan’s three major shipping lines — Nippon Yusen... Observers note parallels with China’s SDARI system, where centralised, government-backed ship design accelerates standardisation and efficiency.