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  • G E Shipping Takes Delivery of Kamsarmax Newbuilding

    11 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mumbai-based Great Eastern Shipping (G E Shipping) has taken delivery of Jag Amar, a Kamsarmax dry bulk newbuilding, from Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding in China.  The 82,000 dwt vessel was ordered in December 2013. With a gross tonnage of 44,000 tons, Jag Amar features a length of 229 meters and a width of 32.3 meters. Including Jag Amar, G […]

  • UK: Vroon Takes Delivery of MPI Cervantes

    13 June 2012

    Vroon has taken delivery of MPI Cervantes on 6 June 2012. MPI Cervantes is a windfarm-service vessel, built at the South Boats Medina Shipyard on the Isle of Wight. She is the eighth addition to the MPI Workboats fleet and will commence operations immediately for Statoil in the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Windfarm. Vroon is an […]

  • Russian underwater vehicle takes dive in Mariana Trench

    13 May 2020
    Equipment

    Russian autonomous uninhabited underwater vehicle named Vityaz has recently taken a dive to the bottom of the Mariana Trench. During the dive Vityaz installed a pendant at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, dedicated to the anniversary of the “Victory in the Great Patriotic War”, Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects said. The underwater vehicle […]

  • New CEO for Lloyd’s Register

    22 May 2015

    Lloyd’s Register’s Richard Sadler has taken the decision to step down as CEO at the end of 2015.

  • Iran Swaps 1.750 Bcm of Azerbaijan Gas for Nakchivan

    12 June 2013

    Over the past eight years, Iran has taken 1.750 billion cubic meters of gas from Azerbaijan and has delivered the same amount to autonomous Republic of Nakchivan. NIGEC figures show that gas swap with the neighboring country hit the highest level in 2012 standing at 347 million cubic meters, Iran’s SHANA news agency reported. Iran […]

  • Utkilen takes delivery of LNG-ready chemical tanker

    2 July 2019
    Vessels

    Bergen-headquartered shipping company Utkilen said it has taken delivery of Mostraum, the LNG-ready 10,500 DWT chemical tanker. 

  • HHI to Build New Diving Support Vessel for Subsea 7

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has signed a contract to build a new Dive Support Vessel (DSV). The new vessel will be delivered in 2015. This state-of-the-art vessel will be built by Korean company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), one of the world’s largest ship building companies. “The vessel will reinforce our leading diving capabilities with one of the […]

  • Sovcomflot hands back Polarcus seismic vessel

    29 September 2020
    Vessels

    Marine seismic player Polarcus has taken delivery of geophysical exploration vessel Ivan Gubkin. Ivan Gubkin (previously Polarcus Amani) has been on charter to Russian shipping company Sovcomflot since 2017. In light of the extension to the Vyacheslav Tikhonov charter, the companies agreed that Sovcomflot may redeliver the vessel Ivan Grubkin after 21 September 2020. Sovcomflot […]

  • Norway: Authorities Unveil Plan for Kabelvag Port Dredging

    8 June 2012

    Kystverket Nordland has announced tender for the dredging and engineering works at the Kabelvåg area. These works include construction of two new breakwaters outside the current port so that there will be an outer and an inner harbour area, including dredging of the outer harbour area and the approach down to -8.3m below CD, and […]

  • China: Cosco Dalian Shipyard Hands Over New Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Vessel to NewLead

    15 November 2011

      NewLead Holdings Ltd, an international shipping company owning and operating tankers and dry bulk vessels, on November 10, 2011, took delivery of “Newlead Gujarat,” a new geared Kamsarmax dry bulk vessel of 79,263 dwt that was delivered from Cosco Dalian Shipyard Co. to NewLead’s fleet. The “Newlead Gujarat” is the second geared Kamsarmax that […]

  • Image of the Day: Savannah Belle

    13 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Contrary to its ominous name, the MV Tiger seems quite placid in this photo taken at the Port of Savannah and posted by the ship’s owner, Wilh. Willhelmsen, as if adjusting to a bit slower pace of life the US South is known for. The LCTC (Large Car and Truck Carrier) MV Tiger is part of […]

  • New Aframax Tanker Joins Tsakos Energy Navigation Fleet

    23 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    The unit was chartered out under a long-term contract to a major U.S. oil concern.

  • NAT Adds Suezmax Number 26

    21 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based tanker owner Nordic American Tankers (NAT) has taken delivery of the Nordic Castor – the second of four Suezmax vessels acquired in May this year.  NAT signed a deal with an undisclosed party to acquire the four 150,000 dwt tankers for a price of USD 106 million. The company said it expects the third vessel to […]

  • The Netherlands: Iver Ships Gets Two Bitumen Tankers

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Iver Ships B.V. has taken delivery of MT Iver Accord (ex Laguna Swan) and MT Iver Action (ex Diamond Star). These 5,897 DWT bitumen tankers, built in 2010 at Chongqing Dongfeng Ship Industry Co, were purchased from Overseas Maritime Carriers. Iver Action was renamed immediately, while Iver Accord will be officially renamed at the end […]

  • France: GDF SUEZ Launches CHF 300 Million Bond Issue

    28 September 2011

    Today, GDF SUEZ has successfully launched a CHF 300 million bond issue. The bond has a 6-year maturity and carries a 1.5% coupon. GDF SUEZ has taken advantage of current favorable conditions on the Swiss Franc bond market. This emission has been swapped into Euro at fixed rate at 2.99% fixed rate, an historically low level of interest rate […]

  • Noreco: Subsea Preparations for Huntington Field Development Completed

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) reports that all subsea preparations have been completed and final commissioning activities are being undertaken at the Huntington field development. Since the previous update was issued on 21 March 2013, there has been some delays in the project due to weather conditions and technical work which has taken more time […]

  • CFO Leaves HFG (The Netherlands)

    7 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) hereby announces that Arend Drenthe, Chief Financial Officer, and HFG have jointly decided to end their relationship with immediate effect. Arend Drenthe will continue his career outside the Heerema Group. The Company is grateful to Arend for his contribution and wishes him all the best in his future […]

  • Rosneft holds general meeting of shareholders

    2 July 2014

    Holders of 92.9 % of the company’s shares took part in the annual general meeting of Rosneft shareholders held in Khabarovsk.  The meeting approved the annual report, annual financial statements, profit distribution of Rosneft for 2013. The decision was taken to distribute 136,186.6 million rubles (12 rubles 85 kopecks per share) for dividends. The approved […]

  • Shoreway and Orca Accident Report Published

    20 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report of the collision between dredger Shoreway and yacht Orca, 7 miles off the coast of Felixstowe, England, is now published. Investigation report into this marine accident with the loss of 1 life contains details of what happened, action taken, safety lessons and recommendations made. As a reminder, on Saturday, 8 June […]

  • Gazprom, Kogas Discuss Gas Supplies to Korea

    6 April 2012

    Moscow hosted a meeting between Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Young Sung Park, Executive Vice President of Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas). The negotiations centered on pipeline supplies of Russian natural gas to South Korea via North Korea. Special attention was paid to commercial parameters of the project. The parties achieved progress in developing the efficient solutions needed for failsafe […]

  • CEAA Invites Public to Comment on Prince Rupert LNG Project (Canada)

    24 June 2013

    As part of the strengthened and modernized Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA 2012) put in place to support the government’s Responsible Resource Development Initiative, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency commenced a federal environmental assessment for the proposed Prince Rupert LNG Project located in British Columbia. The Agency invites the public to comment on which […]

  • Centrica Shelves Gas Storage Plans (UK)

    23 September 2013

    Centrica said it has decided not to proceed with its new-build gas storage project at Baird in the UK Southern North Sea and to put its project at Caythorpe in East Yorkshire on hold indefinitely. This decision was taken in light of weak economics for storage projects and the announcement by the UK Government on […]

  • Dalby Takes Delivery of 23m WFSV at Seawork

    20 June 2014

    Dalby Offshore successfully took handover of a new 23m Wind Farm Support Vessel from Alicat Workboats at the Seawork Exhibition at Southampton on the 10th June. The ‘Dalby Swale’ was visited by 1000’s of visitors over the 3 days and was open for viewing, with tours been taken by Dalby Offshore Skipper Colin Palmer and […]

  • Gener8 Maritime Adds 11th ECO VLCC

    30 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Crude oil shipping company Gener8 Maritime has taken delivery of another ECO VLCC, the Gener8 Constantine, from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries on June 27. The Gener8 Constantine is the eleventh of 21 ECO VLCCs to be delivered to the company. Upon delivery, the 299,019 dwt Gener8 Constantine entered Navig8 Group’s VL8 Pool. Eight […]

  • Colin Beckett retires from Gorgon LNG project

    20 October 2014

    Chevron executive Colin Beckett resigned from his position as general manager of the $54 billion Gorgon LNG project.  After nine years in charge, Beckett’s decision to retire on November 18 surprised many as it comes just one year before the first gas at Gorgon LNG is expected, according to The West Australian. Company sources reveal […]