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  • Borealis Hires World’s Largest Ethane Carrier

    4 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Navigator Aurora, a newly built ethane carrier, the world’s largest, owned by US liquefied gas shipping company Navigator Gas, is to be chartered out to Austria-based Borealis Group.   Under the long-term charter agreement signed between the duo, the vessel will be used for transportation of ethane to Borealis production facilities in Stenungsund, Sweden. The ship’s […]

  • Singapore Court Fines Unlicensed Bunker Supplier

    26 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    A court in Singapore has fined a bunker supplier after it pleaded guilty to providing bunker services at the Port of Singapore without a proper licence, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reports. JL Petroleum Pte Ltd pleaded guilty in court on August 18 to supplying bunkers without a valid licence issued by MPA. […]

  • Five Consortia in the Race for Davao Sasa Modernization

    30 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Six companies have expressed interest in bidding for the Davao Sasa Modernization Project, the Philippines’ first seaport public-private partnership (PPP) project worth USD 417.18-million, the country’s  Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said. DOTC said that the companies that purchased bid documents were Anflocor, Netherlands-based global operator APMT, Asian Terminals Inc., French conglomerate Bollore, Singapore-based Portek and San Miguel […]

  • Austal to Build Catamaran Duo for Taiwanese Firm

    5 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Australian shipbuilder Austal has received its first commercial vessel contract, valued at AUD 44 million (USD 35 million), in Taiwan. The contract is for two 550 passenger, 50-meter high speed catamarans, designed and built by Austal for Taiwan’s Brave Line. The contract includes an option for a third vessel of the same design. The Brave Line […]

  • ITF: Polar Star’s Five Crew Repatriated

    5 September 2017

    Five crew members of the ice breaker Polar Star have arrived home after being abandoned in the Canary Islands, according to ITF Seafarers. The Russian and Lithuanian seafarers were part of a crew which joined the ship during May and June in Las Palmas, Spain. They had been employed to start repair works and then […]

  • Port of Veracruz to Get Five New Terminals

    1 May 2017

    Five new port terminals at the Port of Veracruz in Mexico are planned to be constructed until 2018, according to Luxembourg’s Jan De Nul Group. These terminals will be able to handle up to 100 million tons of cargo per year, which is more than the annual tonnage handling of the largest ports in this […]

  • Singapore Court Fines Chinpo Shipping Company

    29 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    A Singapore court has fined Chinpo Shipping Company (Private) Ltd earlier today for its role in attempts to ship arms to North Korea. The Singapore District Court fined Chinpo Shipping with SD 180,000 (USD 126, 431) having determined in December 2015 that the company was guilty of transferring financial assets or resources that could have been used […]

  • Pioneer Marine Drops Five More Newbuildings

    24 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed shipowner and dry bulk transporter Pioneer Marine has cancelled newbuilding contracts for five Green Dolphin 38,400 dwt Handysize bulkers following a mutual agreement with Chinese Yangzhou Guoyu Shipyard. The company opted for the move due to an “unprecedented downturn in drybulk freight rates” and added that the instalments paid in relation with these contracts including interest will […]

  • Daiichi Chuo Files Its Rehabilitation Plan

    18 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Japan’s dry bulk shipping company Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha and its wholly owned subsidiary Star Bulk Carriers submitted their rehabilitation plans to the Tokyo District Court on March 17. Under the rehabilitation plan, Daiichi Chuo would buy all of the company’s existing shares without consideration. Following the confirmation of the plan, the company would acquire and cancel the shares and issue new […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Propel Five Cruise Ships

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK-based power systems provider Rolls-Royce has enter a deal to provide propulsion and deck machinery to five cruise ships being built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri at its Monfalcone and Ancona Shipyards. Under the contract, the company will supply a Promas system, deck machinery and steering gear to two vessels being built for Viking Ocean Cruises, a part […]

  • Oldendorff Carriers Boost Ties with Chinese Firms

    6 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Oldendorff Carriers has completed 23 deals with 3 Chinese leasing companies during the last 12 months. 

  • SwissMarine Hires Diana Shipping’s Capesize Units

    31 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Diana Shipping entered into a time charter contract with SwissMarine Services for one of its Capesize vessels.

  • Tor Viking Hired for Work in Far East

    18 June 2014

    Viking Supply Ships (VSS) has entered into a contract with a major oil company for the charter of “Tor Viking” in the Far East region, commencing in June 2014. “Tor Viking” is a 3,382- tonne anchor handling vessel built in 2000 and homeported in Skarhamn, Sweden. The duration of the contract is for 11 months […]

  • Daewoo Hires ABB as the Main Electrical Contractor

    8 April 2013

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has been appointed the main electrical contractor (MEC) for a new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel at the Ichthys oil and gas field in the Timor Sea off Western Australia. The order is worth $30 million and was awarded by the engineering, procurement and construction […]

  • Statoil Hires Solstad’s AHTS Vessel (Norway)

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has entered into a new contract with Statoil for hire of SOFF’s anchor handling vessel (AHTS) “Normand Ferking”. “Normand Ferking” has worked on contract for Statoil since she was delivered from the shipyard in 2007. The duration of the new contract is firm for 3 years. In addition Statoil has the […]

  • Star Bulk Orders Five Newbuilding Vessels

    2 October 2013
    Business & Finance

      Star Bulk Carriers Corp. entered into agreements with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (SWS) for the construction of two 208,000 dwt Newcastlemax drybulk vessels, each with fuel efficient specifications and expected deliveries during the first half of 2016. The Company signed the contracts on September 23, 2013. On September 27, 2013, the Company entered […]

  • USA: OSG Files Motions to Reject Charters

    12 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    DHT Holdings, Inc. announced that Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries filed rejection motions on December 6, 2012 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, which motions seek the Court’s approval to reject the bareboat charters for the Overseas Newcastle and the Overseas London. Pursuant to these two bareboat […]

  • Scorpio Bulkers Secures Five Charter-In Agreements

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Bulkers Inc. has received a commitment for a $67.5 million Loan Facility and agreed to time charter-in five dry bulk vessels. $67.5 million Loan Facility On February 25, 2014, the Company received a commitment from a leading European financial institution for a Loan Facility of up to $67.5 million. The Facility will be used […]

  • Saudi Aramco Hires Three MIO’s Vessels

    18 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Miclyn Express Offshore Limited announced that Saudi Aramco has awarded the Company contracts for three Crew/Utility Vessels. The contracts are 5 years in duration with 2 optional years to extend. The aggregate value for the firm period of the three new contracts is US$26m. The contracts will commence between December 2012 and January 2013. In […]

  • Oil rig work for Teesside in new firm’s

    6 November 2006

    SEADRAGON, a new oil servicing company, has said that it plans to build deep-sea rigs worth $1.5 billion (

  • WA firm launches record-setting boat

    13 May 2007

    Designed by naval architect Espen Oeino, Silver has a top speed of 25 knots. It has hand-made carpets, American walnut veneers, stitched leather upholstery and contemporary Italian-style minimalist furniture.

  • Shipyard begins building tugboats for Dutch firm

    6 February 2007

    The Da Nang-based Song Thu Co laid the keels for four 5,000 HP tugboats at a ceremony on Saturday. The 24-metre long, 11-metre wide vessels, known as ASD (Azimuth stern driver) 2411, will be built by the State-owned company for the Netherlands-based Damen group under a VND300 billion (US$18.75 million) contract signed last year.

  • Poland: PGNiG Files Lawsuit Against Gazprom

    21 February 2012

    Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (PGNiG) said that it has yesterday filed a suit against OAO Gazprom and OOO Gazprom Export with the Arbitration Tribunal in Stockholm. “The subject of the suit is an amendment of the price terms of the long-term gas supply contract of September 25th 1996 executed by PGNiG SA with […]

  • Soaring oil prices cost UK firms

    14 June 2006

    Soaring oil prices have cost UK businesses

  • Five LNG Cargoes Imported in November, USA

    11 January 2013
    Vessels

    The U.S. imported five liquefied natural gas cargoes in November, according to the U.S. Department of Energy data. Three cargoes were shipped from Trinidad and Tobago and one from Qatar and Yemen each. Two cargoes were delivered to the Everett LNG terminal while the Elba Island, Sabine Pass and Cameron terminal received one cargo each. […]