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Baltic Dry Index Jumps to 960 Points
The Baltic Dry Index rose to 960 points on Friday, September 18th, marking an 8,72 percent rise or a jump by 77 points from Thursday, which also marked a 69 points climb, according to the Baltic Exchange in London. Average spot rates for Capesizes were up by USD 2,782 from the previous USD 14,658 an
Baltic Dry Index Jumps to 960 Points
The Baltic Dry Index rose to 960 points on Friday, September 18th, marking an 8,72 percent rise or a jump by 77 points from Thursday, which also marked a 69 points climb, according to the Baltic Exchange in London. Average spot rates for Capesizes were up by USD 2,782 from the previous USD 14,658 an
Survitec FPSO Mooring Hawser for Exxonmobil Field in Angola
Survitec, a supplier of mooring systems to the offshore market, has provided an Exxonmobil oil field in Angola with a 180-meter single leg mooring hawser. Weighing in at just under nine tonnes, and with a diameter of over 150mm, the rope provides a Minimum Breaking Load (MBL) of 924 tonnes. It will
Teledyne’s New SeaBat Finds First Customer
Marine Data Consultants (MDC) from Cape Town in South Africa has ordered a new addition to the SeaBat T-series, the SeaBat T50-P multibeam echosounder system. Teledyne RESON secured this deal following a demonstration at the 7th International Shallow Survey 2015 Conference held in Plymouth UK. Gordo
Höegh Transporter Raided by Kenyan Police
A car carrier owned by Oslo-based Höegh Autoliners has been raided by the Kenyan authorities on suspicion that it carried drugs and weapons on board. “Based on intelligence gathered, the ship is suspected to be carrying fire arms and drugs, but we shall confirm that once the inspection is done,” Fra
Höegh Transporter Raided by Kenyan Police
A car carrier owned by Oslo-based Höegh Autoliners has been raided by the Kenyan authorities on suspicion that it carried drugs and weapons on board. “Based on intelligence gathered, the ship is suspected to be carrying fire arms and drugs, but we shall confirm that once the inspection is done,” Fra
Readers’ Picks of the Week (14-18th Sept)
Dynagas Seals Yamal LNG Charter Deal for Nine LNG Carriers Owner of LNG carriers Dynagas Holding Ltd Dynagas has entered into long term time charter agreements for five ARC7 and four ARC4 liquefied natural gas carriers for the Ya… Read More Global Maritime Investments Files for Chapter 11 Global Mar
Readers’ Picks of the Week (14-18th Sept)
Dynagas Seals Yamal LNG Charter Deal for Nine LNG Carriers Owner of LNG carriers Dynagas Holding Ltd Dynagas has entered into long term time charter agreements for five ARC7 and four ARC4 liquefied natural gas carriers for the Ya… Read More Global Maritime Investments Files for Chapter 11 Global Mar
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (September 14 – September 20). SURF contractor Ceona has fallen into administration, Ernst & Young (EY) informed Thursday, September 17. Stuart Gardner and Alan Hudson of EY were appointed Joint Admini
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Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice
Boskalis to Work on Markermeer Dikes Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has emerged as the best bidder for the tender to reinforce over 33 kilometers of dikes around the Markermeer lake between the towns of Hoorn and Durgerdam, the Netherlands. New Excavators for DEME Early in […]
Egypt launches single LNG cargo tender
Egypt is reportedly looking for a single cargo of liquefied natural gas for October delivery.