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  • GOGL Expands Fleet with Dry Bulk Pair

    27 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) has taken delivery of the first two dry bulkers from the batch ordered in March this year. The vessels in question are 2013-built Q Sue and 2014-built Q Kaki, which will now be renamed Golden Sue and Golden Kaki. The batch is comprised of 16 dry bulk […]

  • Newbuild Suezmax Tanker Joins DryShips’ Fleet

    24 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Athens-based shipowner DryShips has taken delivery of the 159,855 deadweight tons newbuilding Suezmax tanker. The vessel was acquired from and chartered out to entities affiliated with the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, George Economou, the company informed. The vessel is the company’s sixth newly acquired ship. It was chartered back to the seller and on […]

  • AIDA Cruises Chooses AIDAbella for Chinese Market

    5 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Germany’s AIDA Cruises said it will station its AIDAbella cruise ship in China, the strongest growing cruise market, offering all year round cruises from Shanghai for the first time. Namely, Carnival Cruise Line and AIDA Cruises recently announced that they will homeport one new ship each in China in 2017. This was followed by deployment of two […]

  • Iranian Fishermen Flee from Somali Pirates after Five Months of Captivity

    31 August 2015

    An Iranian fishing dhow and its crew members managed to escape from Somali pirates after being held hostage for  five months, maritime piracy experts from Ocean Beyond Piracy informed. Namely, the crew managed to slip the moorings of its fishing vessel, the Jaber, on Thursday, August 27th, thus fleeing captivity. As informed, the Jaber was briefly […]

  • SCPA Orders 12 RTGs from Konecranes

    29 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has ordered twelve Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from the Finland-based crane manufacturer Konecranes. The cranes will be delivered to SCPA’s Wando Welch terminal in the Port of Charleston in early fall 2017. The new cranes will have a lifting capacity of 50 long tons while stacking 1-over-5 containers high […]

  • EU: New Ship Recycling Regulation Adopted

    23 October 2013

    The European Parliament has adopted the new Ship Recycling Regulation by a large majority. The final text is the result of a compromise reached last June between the Council under the Irish Presidency, the Parliament and the Commission. The new EU Regulation will allow ships flying the flag of an EU member state to be […]

  • “K” Line Welcomes Galaxy River into the Fleet

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, (“K” Line) has taken delivery of “Galaxy River”, an 82,200 cbm-type LPG Carrier at Sakaide Shipyard of Kawasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan on June 27, 2014. Galaxy River will be operated by “K” Line under a Consecutive Voyage Charter Contract with Japan Gas Energy Corporation. The main cargo that will […]

  • Russia: Okskaya Shipyard Floats Out Sea/River Tanker

    11 February 2013

    The seventh 7030/5428 tons sea/river tanker named ‘VF Tanker – 17’ was launched at Navashino based Okskaya Shipyard (Shipyard Oka) on Feb. 8th 2013. The vessel of Project RST27, designed by Marine Engineering Bureau, has increased river function comparing with other MEB projects. River deadweight of RST27 project vessels is increased for 716 t comparing to Armadas, […]

  • Sri Lanka: Colombo Dockyard Hands Over MPSV GREATSHIP ROOPA to GGOS

    12 July 2012

    Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte. Ltd. (GGOS), a Singapore incorporated subsidiary of Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), has taken delivery of a Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessel (MPSV) GREATSHIP ROOPA from Colombo Dockyard Plc, Sri Lanka. This vessel is designed by Seatech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd of Singapore and it incorporates an oil recovery arrangement and has […]

  • Russia: BFC Takes Delivery of Oil Tanker Ksenia

    19 July 2012

    Baltic Fuel Company has taken delivery of the fourth tanker vessel in a series of non-self-propelled oil tankers of 2734 Project named Ksenia. Construction of the series at Baltic Shipyard was launched in January 2011, under a contract signed in November 2010. Order for construction of a series of tankers was funded with the assistance of […]

  • STX Delivers Kamsarmax Type Bulk Carrier Darya Kirthi to Chellship (South Korea)

    28 February 2012

    Chellship has taken delivery of its newest vessel the Kamsarmax type Bulk Carrier Darya Kirthi of 80.500 DWT built at STX Korea. Besides the Kamsarmax vessel Darya Kirthi that is being built at STX Korea there are two handy size vessels Darya Ganga and Darya Jamuna being built at HMD Korea. The construction of the […]

  • Bangladesh: Rainbow Warrior II to Begin New Life as Hospital Ship

    16 August 2011

    After 52 years at sea (22 years as a Greenpeace ship), the current Rainbow Warrior is heading for a new life. Over the last few days, the bell was removed, the ship’s mascot dolphin taken down and the Rainbow Warrior’s named painted over. Finally, today at a ceremony in Singapore, the Rainbow Warrior was transferred […]

  • Germanischer Lloyd Bangladesh Ltd Appoints New Managing Director

    8 August 2011

    Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Bangladesh Limited, a ship classification society based in Hamburg, Germany, has appointed Mr. A K M Masud Karim as its managing director. He has taken over the responsibilities from Mr. C. F. Zaman on 4th August, 2011. Mr. Zaman served Bangladesh Shipping Community in the last 48 years. Under his leadership, the […]

  • Croatia: Newbuild Ferry Balaken Departs ULJANIK Shipyard

    2 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    On the 27th of September 2012, ULJANIK Shipyard delivered yard 499, named “Balaken”, to the Azerbaijan State Caspian Shipping Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan. This is the second of two contracted ships, of 5000 tonnes deadweight, for the transportation of wagons on the Caspian Sea. The ship, of length 154.8 m and width 17.5m, […]

  • New eco-friendly bulk carrier delivered to GOGL

    24 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) has received a newbuild environmentally-friendly bulk carrier from Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company.

  • Langh Ship welcomes first multi-fuel MPP dry cargo ship

    2 November 2023
    Vessels

    Finland-based shipping company Langh Ship has taken delivery of the first out of three new multipurpose (MPP) dry cargo vessels.

  • NYK takes delivery of ammonia-powered engine for tugboat conversion project

    5 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company NYK has taken delivery of a domestically manufactured ammonia-powered engine to be installed on a tugboat which is set to become the world’s first commercially operated ammonia-fueled ship. The engine, jointly developed with IHI Power Systems and ClassNK as part of the Green Innovation Fund Project within Japan’s New Energy and Industrial […]

  • India bans oil tankers, bulkers older than 25 years to modernize fleet and cut emissions

    28 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels, Vision

    India is ramping up efforts aimed at modernizing its fleet and is reviewing the requirements of the registration and operation of ships to ensure the quality of the Indian flag. As a result, the country is withdrawing trading licenses to all tankers that are 25 years old or above, the country’s Directorate General of Shipping […]

  • Nexans takes delivery of CLV Aurora

    1 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Nexans has taken delivery of its newbuild DP3 cable laying vessel (CLV) Nexans Aurora from Ulstein Verft. Nexans Aurora will be named in a ceremony in Ulsteinvik on 8 June, before leaving for its homeport Halden and Nexans’ subsea high voltage cables competence center. The vessel is delivered on time despite the Covid-19 pandemic, with […]

  • OW Bunker’s Elisalex Schulte to Operate in the Gulf of Mexico

    21 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    OW Bunker, one of the world’s largest suppliers and traders of marine fuels and lubricants,  announced Tuesday the launch of a new supply vessel in the North America; the 2011-built doublehulled Elisalex Schulte, which will operate offshore in the Gulf of Mexico lightering zones. The Elisalex Schulte is a 22,000dwt vessel, which has been taken […]

  • UK: Future Looks Great for Port of Tyne

    15 May 2012

    Laden with 76,195 tonnes of coal, the Alam Pesona sailed in to Port yesterday, smashing the record for the largest cargo on the Tyne previously set by sister ship Alam Penting. The ship has travelled from New Orleans (Louisiana) and taken 18 days to reach the Port of Tyne without stopping, covering a distance of […]

  • Australia: NQBP Backs Science to Save Great Barrier Reef

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) is keen to back scientific research and actions which improve the future of the Great Barrier Reef. NQBP said that the focus on the debate about dredging has taken necessary focus and investment away from the real issues impacting the Great Barrier Reef and action to preserve the Reef […]

  • Cefas Releases ‘Coast of England Results of Sampling’

    16 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Center for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has just released a paper named ‘Dredged Material Disposal Site Monitoring Round the Coast of England: Results of Sampling (2015-16)’. This report presents the scientific findings of, and implications for subsequent monitoring based on the results from dredged material disposal site monitoring conducted under a Cefas/Marine […]

  • Waipa River Restoration Plans Move Forward

    21 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Waikato Regional Council is warmly welcoming up to $1.5 million in Waikato River Authority funding over three years for implementation of projects identified in the recently released Waipā Catchment Plan. The plan is aimed at contributing to the restoration and protection of the Waipā River. “The announcement of this proposed funding reflects the close collaboration […]

  • Bidwells: Renewables Growth Must Be Encouraged as Energy Prices Fall

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Head of Renewables at property consultancy Bidwells, Gordon Stewart, has warned that growth in renewable energy developments should not be allowed to slip as energy prices are slashed. The comments come amid renewed criticism of renewable technologies as an expensive source of energy. Earlier this week E-On became the first of the big energy companies […]