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  • UACJ boosts aluminum production with increased LNG carriers demand

    22 September 2014

    Rising LNG tanker demand got Japan’s UACJ to expand its aluminum sheets production, for the next year, by 50 percent. Japan’s shipbuilders like Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI, Kawasaki Heavy and Hyundai Heavy Industries are all consumers of the rolled aluminum sheets produced by UACJ. Makoto Yakata, general manager at UACJ’s sales planning department told Bloomberg […]

  • Elengy hits LNG milestone

    11 July 2014

    Elengy, a unit of GDF Suez, has achieved a record of 9,000 deliveries since 1965, which represents 12 percent of all LNG cargoes that have been delivered worldwide since the start of the LNG industry, the company said in a statement. These 9,000 shipments (about 275 million tons), which originated from 11 countries, have been […]

  • New Orders for Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (South Korea)

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. (HMD) from South Korea has secured two contracts from which the yard will make USD 607.6 million in total. Namely, Hyundai Mipo has been awarded a contract for the construction of 14 (fourteen) product tankers worth USD 572.6 million. The vessels have been ordered by Britain’s BP Shipping Ltd. Hyundai Mipo […]

  • Another green ship joins COSCO Shipping Energy

    18 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Earlier this month, Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Dalian) named and delivered an energy-saving eco-friendly MR product and crude oil tanker to COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation.

  • Yukon Harbor Plan Unveiled

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The new Yukon harbor will emerge on the north side of the Yangtze canal (port number 9845), according to the Port of Rotterdam Authority. The harbor basin will be located between the Euromax container terminal and the gate terminal of Vopak and Gasunie. The consortium Hakkers Van Oord will execute the assignment, which is commissioned by […]

  • Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Building Ships

    29 November 2005

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard has begun production on the second of ten vessels in the product tanker build program announced last spring.

  • Panama Okays Latest Tolls Structure Modifications

    9 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Implementation dates for tolls applicable to certain segments were postponed until April and May 2020.

  • Philly Shipyard Reports Profit Surge in 1Q

    4 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    US-based shipbuilder Philly Shipyard closed the first quarter of this year with a net income of USD 17.2 million, considerably higher from USD 1.9 million delivered in the same period of 2016.  During 1Q 2017, the company’s operating revenues and other income were USD 167.8 million, up from USD 35.7 million seen in the three-month […]

  • Maersk Reshuffles Executive Echelon Following the Operations Split

    22 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S has made several changes to the Group’s executive management following the decision to separate the businesses into two independent divisions, Transport & Logistics and Energy. As reported earlier, the Group’s Transport & Logistics division will consist of Maersk Line, APM Terminals, Damco, Svitzer and Maersk Container Industry, based on a one company […]

  • Germany: Kherson Shipyard Participates in SMM

    13 September 2012

    The delegation of Kherson Shipyard took part in the biggest International Exhibition on Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology (SMM-2012), which took place in Hamburg (Germany) September 4 to 7, 2012. Kherson Shipyard, within the framework of Smart Maritime Group, Shipbuilding Holding stand, exhibited the complete Tanker of RST27 Project, being built to-day at the company, […]

  • Empire Navigation Boosts MR Orderbook at MHI to Eight

    14 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Empire Navigation has lifted the option for additional four MR tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

  • DHT Holdings Secures Cash for Fleet Expansion

    7 February 2014

    DHT Holdings, Inc. announced on Wednesday the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering of 30,300,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $7.50 per share. DHT received net proceeds of approximately $217.0 million after the payment of placement agent fees.  DHT intends to use the net proceeds to fund the expansion […]

  • Graig China Wins Suezmax Supervision Contract

    22 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Graig China Ltd (GCL), part of the Cardiff-based Graig Group, has been contracted by Hong Kong-based Global Union Shipping Limited to supervise the construction of ten 157,000 dwt suezmax crude oil tankers building at Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co Ltd in China. The last vessel in the ten-ship order is due for delivery in […]

  • SHI lays keel for GasLog’s LNG newbuild

    9 January 2020
    Vessels

    Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog said it has started the year 2020 laying the keel for another liquefied natural gas newbuild. 

  • Euronav CEO Hugo De Stoop steps down

    16 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    In a surprising turn of events, the Supervisory Board of Belgian tanker major Euronav NV has announced the departure of CEO Hugo De Stoop with immediate effect, citing mutual agreement. The company said in a press release that the majority of the Supervisory Board supported the decision. The move comes on the heels of the […]

  • NYK finalizes construction and charter deals for methanol-powered VLCC

    7 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company NYK has executed construction and charter contracts for its first methanol-powered very large crude carrier (VLCC).

  • Oil tanker stays put as cargo ship gets a tow: US and Portugal let UK spearhead North Sea allision probe

    13 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    As a recent allision between a U.S.-flagged oil/product tanker and a Portuguese container ship in the North Sea keeps reverberating across the maritime industry, many conspiracy theories are making the rounds.

  • Drewry: LNG gaining traction as future marine fuel

    26 April 2018

    With less than two years before the sulphur cap comes into force, LNG is looking more plausible as the marine fuel of the 21st Century, a report by the shipping consultancy Drewry notes.

  • OSM to Handle VLCC Fleet Technical Management for Hunter Group

    13 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    OSM Maritime secures a contract for the full technical management of Hunter Group’s fleet of VLCCs.

  • BIMCO: US Seaborne Exports of Oil Products at All-Time High

    6 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    After a seasonal surge in December, US seaborne export of oil products reached the highest annual level ever.

  • Martek Marine tech ordered for LNG-fueled Aframax quartet

    4 August 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Martek Marine has been contracted to provide emissions monitoring systems for the world’s first LNG-fueled Aframax tankers being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries for Russia’s Sovcomflot. 

  • Euronav says ousting of entire Supervisory Board not a good idea

    2 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy

    Belgian tanker shipping company Euronav believes that the recent request from its shareholder Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) to replace the entire Supervisory Board is not a good idea. CMB’s request came on the back of the fallout between Euronav and John Fredriksen’s Frontline on the planned mega-merger. CMB was against the merger plans at the outset […]

  • USA: Eagle completes first foreign-flagged vessel LNG bunkering

    8 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Eagle LNG’s Talleyrand bunker station in Jacksonville has completed the first liquefied natural gas bunkering of a foreign-flagged vessel.

  • Euronav Frontline tie-up to capitalise on sustainable shipping opportunities

    12 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Norwegian tanker owner and operator Frontline and its Belgium-based counterpart Euronav have entered into a definitive agreement to create a global independent tanker operator.

  • Captain

    29 August 2006

    THE “wrong decision” by the captain of the ill-fated M/T Solar I to set sail despite bad weather led to the tanker