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  • Clarksons: Global Shipyard Capacity Down by 62 Pct

    20 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The number of active shipyards on a global scale has dropped by 62 percent since the beginning of 2009, according to Clarksons shipping consultancy. Specifically, there was a total of 358 active yards, defined as having at least one unit under construction, as of July 2017, a slashed figure when compared to 934 from 2009. […]

  • SCF secures financing for first Arctic LNG carrier

    17 June 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Sovcomflot has on Friday signed a US$260 million 13-year loan agreement with VTB Bank to finance the construction of its Arctic LNG tanker for the Yamal LNG project.

  • HHI, SWS in The Race for 22,000 TEU Behemoths

    3 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is competing with the Chinese rival Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) for the construction of up to nine 22,000 TEU containerships, Asiasis reports. The order for the record-breaking Ultra Large Containership Vessels (ULCV) has been linked to the French shipping giant CMA CGM and is said to be […]

  • Dorian LPG Acquires Option for Two ECO VLGCs

    27 November 2013

    Dorian LPG has successfully concluded its previously announced agreement with Scorpio Tankers Inc. to acquire it s Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) newbuilding contracts, associated deposits of $83.1 million, and a cash contribution of $1.9 million in exchange for 39.9 million newly issued Dorian LPG shares representing 30% of the company’s pro – forma outstanding shares. […]

  • Greece: NewLead Holdings Receives New Addition in Its Fleet

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

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

  • Infographic: Top 10 Global Fleets Worth USD 516 Bn

    31 January 2018

    Greece remains on the throne of the top shipowning nations by value whose combined fleet is worth USD 516 billion.

  • TELECONFERENCE INVITATION

    12 August 2008

    The Interim Report for Q2, 2008, will be presented and questions answered. Attending: Hans Norén, President Göran Hermansson, Financial Manager Phone: +44 (0)20 7162 0025 or +46 (0)8 5052 0110 Conference title: Concordia Maritime Recorded conference is available until 20 August 2008. Phone +44 (0)20 7031 4064 Code: 806506 Concordia Maritime AB (publ) is an […]

  • Shipbuilders to Compete Neck and Neck for New Orders

    1 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Major shipbuilding nations will be put to the test during 2016, as the shipbuilding industry enters one of the toughest years in recent history, according to IHS Maritime & Trade. Competition between shipbuilding nations is expected to intensify as a consequence of diversification in other sectors. Chinese yards seem to be destined to enter the […]

  • Sovcomflot’s LNG-fueled Aframax completes NSR passage

    31 October 2018
    Vessels

    Lomonosov Prospect, the second in the series of Sovcomflot’s six LNG-fueled Aframax tankers completed a commercial voyage along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) to deliver a cargo of petroleum products from South Korea to Northern Europe.

  • July orders propel methanol past 200 ships mark

    7 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    According to the latest data from DNV’s Alternative Fuel Insights (AFI) database, the month of July saw the addition of 14 LNG-fueled ships. Still, the real star of the show was methanol, with a staggering 48 methanol-fueled ships, including retrofits, joining the ranks. The July orders have pushed the total count of methanol-fueled ships past […]

  • OPEC Resorts to Production Cuts to Curb Coronavirus Impact on Oil Demand

    5 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    OPEC members proposed today to cut oil production by 1.5 million barrels per day.

  • Tsakos Energy Confirms Order for Aframax Duo

    18 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has confirmed its plans to construct two new Aframax tankers.

  • Panama Canal Administrator Meets with Industry Representatives

    10 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Administrator Jorge L. Quijano met with the Union of Greek Shipowners, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO) and the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) this week in Greece. These meetings are part of the discussions held with customers and industry representatives regarding the waterway’s toll structure […]

  • Stricken Chinese supertanker reaches Durban

    3 June 2020
    Vessels

    The stricken Chinese-flagged crude oil tanker Yua Hua Hu has arrived in the Port of Durban, where it is moored, based on the latest information from the Marine Traffic. The ship was towed a week after experiencing problems while sailing through South Africa’s Wild Coast on the Indian Ocean, reportedly on its way from Singapore […]

  • Alexander Spirit’s Departure Pushed Back Again

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The departure of the fuel tanker Alexander Spirit, which was supposed to set sail from Devonport to Singapore on Tuesday, has been delayed once again. As informed by the vessel’s operator Teekay Shipping, quoted by ABC News, the latest delay has been caused by crew shortage as the vessel was still missing a cook. The […]

  • Q-Max LNG carrier heading to UK’s South Hook terminal

    8 August 2016

    The 266,000-cbm Q-Max LNG tanker Rasheeda, one of the world’s largest LNG tankers is scheduled to arrive at the UK’s South Hook import terminal this week. The M-type, electronically controlled, gas injection (MEGI)-powered LNG carrier is carrying a cargo from the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar and is expected to dock at the regasification terminal […]

  • Great Eastern Invests in Gas Carrier

    4 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    India’s Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (G E Shipping) has signed a contract to buy a second-hand medium gas carrier of about 35,420 cbm, the company informed. As disclosed, the 1997-built vessel is expected to join the company’s fleet in the second quarter of the 2018 fiscal year. What is more, GE Shipping contracted to […]

  • Spotted: Iver Experience Sailing Close to Waterspout

    12 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    In today’s spotted we bring you an image of the MT Iver Experience, a product/chemical tanker owned by Dutch shipping company Vroon, sailing past a waterspout in Singapore.  A waterspout is a weather phenomenon usually observed under cumuliform clouds during intense weather conditions associated with thunderstorms. Waterspouts can occur at any time of the year, […]

  • France: Elengy Supports SNSM Lifeboat Stations

    18 October 2011

    Elengy, a GDF SUEZ Group company that has operated LNG terminals since 1965, has pledged to support the French national maritime rescue organisation (SNSM) lifeboat stations at Côte d’Amour and Carro, which are situated near its LNG terminals at Montoir-de-Bretagne (Loire-Atlantique) and Fos-sur-mer (Bouches-du-Rhône) respectively. Elengy will be helping to finance lifeboat crews’ safety equipment […]

  • Gibson: US Sanctions against Venezuela “Cause for Concern”

    7 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Sanctions imposed by the US against Venezuela are now starting to impact shipments in the tanker market.

  • World’s first ammonia-ready vessel delivered

    4 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Greek Shipowner Avin International has taken delivery of Kriti Future, the first ammonia-fuel ready vessel in the world.

  • Tsakos: We have four ships facing serious engine problems due to poor bunker quality

    23 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    Seven months into the implementation of the IMO 2020 sulphur cap, which shaped a monumental shift for the shipping industry to less-polluting fuels, the issues with regard to the quality of bunkers persis, despite being sidetracked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking in a recent webinar hosted by Capital Link, Nikolas P. Tsakos, founder and Chief […]

  • Nantong Xiangyu strikes deal to build methanol-ready bulker octet

    14 March 2024
    Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilding company Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has received a contract to build eight methanol-ready bulk carriers for compatriot Xiamen Financial Leasing and Cosco Shipping Bulk.

  • Greek Shipping Companies Accused of Faking Pollution Records

    22 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Greek trio indicted for failing to keep accurate ship pollution control records, falsifying records in the US.

  • Drewry: Short Term Strength for VLCCs

    19 June 2013

      Drewry’s latest Tanker Insight reports that freight rates in most vessel categories remained on the softer side during the month due to weakness in chartering activity in the major loading regions barring Arabian Gulf. The same was reflected in the Drewry Tanker Earnings Index that declined 31% during the month to 31.2. Despite this, […]