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Vietnam Ship Repair published a 2026 ranking of the five largest container shipping companies by capacity and fleet size. MSC tops the list with about 7.3 million TEU and about 1,000 ships, followed by Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping and Hapag-Lloyd.
Incat completed the rollback of Hull 102 at its Prince of Wales Bay shipyard on 3 July, advancing construction of a 129-metre battery-electric ferry for Danish operator Molslinjen. The vessel is one of three being built for the operator and will be fitted with passenger deck superstructures next.
Incat is building three 129-metre battery-electric ferries for Molslinjen at its Hobart yard, with Wärtsilä supplying the propulsion systems. Once delivered, the vessels will be the largest electric ferries operating in Europe and will enter service in Denmark on the Kattegat route.
Orskov Yard staff marked Football Shirt Friday by wearing football shirts to support the Danish Childhood Cancer Foundation. The yard said it donated 10,000 DKK to the charity, and project manager Henrik Poulsen wore a Frederikshavn FI first-team shirt from 1979.
Fugro Quest has left Orskov Yard in Frederikshavn after a planned maintenance stay that lasted for the past couple of weeks. The advanced geotechnical vessel is now due to resume operations supporting offshore wind farm development.
Rauma Marine Constructions will show its new winter-capable multipurpose corvette at DALO Industry Days on 20-21 August 2025 in Ballerup near Copenhagen. The design is based on the Finnish Navy’s new Pohjanmaa-class, whose first vessel was launched in May 2025.
Oma Baatbyggeri delivered its building number 546, M/S Børtind, to Torghatten Nord AS on Friday 26 June. The 29.2-metre passenger catamaran has room for 147 passengers, a service speed of 32 knots and will be used on a speedboat connection in Nordland.