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  • BW Buys Dorian LPG Shares

    20 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    BW Group’s subsidiary BW Euroholdings Limited has purchased 6 million shares in New York Stock Exchange-listed Dorian LPG Ltd, constituting approximately 10.2% of the total number of shares outstanding in Dorian, at USD 15.34 per share (USD 92 million in total). BW Euroholdings Limited has granted to BW LPG Limited an option to purchase the […]

  • Nissen Kaiun Orders Ten Panamax Bulkers

    5 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Japanese marine transportation company Nissen Kaiun has placed an order for ten 82,000 DWT bulk carriers at compatriot shipyards, shipbroking firms indicate. Under the deal valued at USD 270 million, Tsuneishi Zosen Shipbuilding has been hired for the construction of five vessels, while Imabari Shipbuilding has been entrusted with building the remaining five ships. The […]

  • U.S. LNG cargo heading for Portugal

    10 January 2020

    LNG receiving terminal at the port of Sines owned and operated by Portugal’s electricity and natural gas infrastructure operator REN is set to receive a US cargo.

  • U.S. LNG exports dip on week

    21 December 2018

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States were pegged back during the week ending December 19, compared to the previous week.

  • US, Nigerian LNG cargoes heading to Portugal

    1 May 2019

    REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is set to receive two cargoes of liquefied natural gas in the first days of May. 

  • MOL, Partners Join Forces to Develop Fully Electric Vessels

    7 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The first objective for the parties’ new company would be to build the world’s 1st zero-emission tanker by mid-2021.

  • Norwegian LNG Cargo Heads for Japan

    25 August 2011

      Japan will import liquefied natural gas from Norway for the first time since 2008, with the Arctic Discoverer tanker expected to arrive at… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, August 25, 2011;

  • President Putin signs decree to merge two largest shipping cos-1

    20 June 2007

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had signed a decree to merge two leading tanker companies, Sovkomflot and Novoship, in a bid to raise the shipping sector’s international competitiveness.

  • Madagascar Begins Salvage Operation for Grounded TROMSO

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Madagascar authorities have begun a salvage operation off the country’s north coast to prevent a major oil spill from the grounded tanker TROMSO. TROMSO, managed by World Tankers Management Pte Ltd (WTM), Singapore, that ran aground in the Diego Suarez Bay on Apr 17th, was carrying around 10,000 mt of crude oil on board. The operation […]

  • INTERTANKO partners with DNV Veracity to streamline emissions data sharing

    20 August 2024
    Collaboration

    On August 19, 2024, trade association INTERTANKO revealed a partnership with DNV’s industry cloud platform Veracity, supporting the tanker industry in its decarbonization efforts. As reported, the partnership could make it ‘easier’ for tanker operators to share their emissions data with DNV Veracity directly with external stakeholders. This effort, in turn, could lead to a reduced […]

  • Teekay Buys HiLoad DP Unit from Remora

    12 November 2012
    Equipment

    Teekay Offshore Partners on Friday announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 2010-built HiLoad Dynamic Positioning (DP) unit from Remora AS (Remora), a Norway-based offshore marine technology company, for a total purchase price of approximately $55 million. The HiLoad DP unit is a self-propelled dynamic positioning system that attaches to and […]

  • Poten: Scrubber-Fitted VLCCs to Get Windfall from Sulphur Cap

    5 September 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    Transporting crude oil and petroleum products across the oceans to get significantly more expensive for charterers.

  • Klaveness: CLEANBU vessel Barracuda makes 1st switch from dry cargo to jet fuel

    1 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Klaveness Combination Carriers’ (KCC) CLEANBU vessel MV Barracuda completed last week the first voyage carrying a part cargo of jet fuel to Korea after discharging its previous cargo of soya beans in China in early May.

  • China: DNV Updates Fuel Saving Guideline for Bulk Carriers

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      The combination of low charter rates and high fuel prices is creating a strong interest in fuel saving measures. DNV has now updated the Fuel Saving Guideline for Bulk Carriers, which was released in April this year, and has issued three new guidelines covering tank, bulk, and container vessels. DNV released the first version […]

  • Hydrex Performs Collision Damage Repair (Greece)

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    In July Hydrex mobilized a team of diver/technicians to Syros, Greece, for a complex repair operation on an 118-meter, 8550 DWT chemical tanker. The vessel had suffered large cracks in her hull plating as the result of a collision. She was not allowed to sail any further. Hydrex proposed a permanent on-site repair using an […]

  • PRISCO ALCOR launched at Hyundai shipyard

    30 July 2007

    On July 27 PRISCO has launched the second Suezmax type ship named “PRISCO Alcor”. Tanker of 166 00 DWT is under construction at Hyundai Heavy Industries Shipyard in South Korea.

  • Marine Benchmark: 2020 global shipping CO2 emissions down 1%

    4 March 2021
    Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Transition, Vessels

    Global shipping CO2 emissions decreased 1% last year as the Coronavirus pandemic curtailed 2020 shipping activity, according to maritime data provider Marine Benchmark. CO2 emissions among the ‘Big-3’ – tankers, bulkers, and containers – actually increased 1.2%, with a 2.4% decline in container emissions offset by growth in the bulker and tanker sectors. However, the […]

  • Gallery: World’s 1st Dual-Fuel Asphalt Carrier Christened in Montreal

    23 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Image Courtesy: Besiktas Shipyard M/T Damia Desgagnés, the world’s first dual-fuel asphalt tanker, was christened at the Port of Montreal on May 18.  The 14,700 dwt asphalt-bitumen-chemical tanker is the first in a series of four carriers built by Turkish Besiktas Shipyard for Canadian shipping company Desgagnés Group. The vessel, which was handed over to its owner at the […]

  • Scorpio Bulkers Sells Seven Newbuildings

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of bulk carriers Scorpio Bulkers Inc. has entered into agreements to sell seven newbuilding vessels for a total of  approximately USD 290 million. The sale includes three Capesize newbuilding dry bulk vessels, a Kamsarmax newbuilding dry bulk vessel and three LR1 newbuilding product tankers, and received financing on an Ultramax newbuilding dry bulk vessel […]

  • Ternsund Aces Sea Trials

    23 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Terntank’s first 15,000 dwt chemical tanker with dual-fuel two-stroke engine – M/T Ternsund – has completed sea trials and is now ready to be deployed under a time charter with Finnish North European Oil Trade OY (NEOT). The completion of the sea trials also signifies that the vessel’s engine, with the low-pressure X-DF gas admission technology […]

  • GDF Suez Gas Supplying Transgas with LNG as Fuel, USA

    31 May 2013

    GDF SUEZ Gas NA (GSGNA) has begun supplying Transgas, the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucking company in the Northeast, with LNG for use as a vehicle fuel. Transgas is using LNG to fuel 10 new tanker-truck tractors, which are also transporting LNG primarily to gas utilities throughout New England and to commercial-industrial facilities that […]

  • Beihai Shipbuilding ventures into VLCC market with Euronav deal, reveals more vessel details

    18 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has emerged as the shipbuilder of Euronav’s recently purchased very large crude carrier (VLCC) newbuild. As reported earlier this week, the Belgian tanker shipping company inked a deal to buy a VLCC newbuild from an undisclosed party, paying $112.2 million for the vessel. […]

  • Novatek says ships 1st Yamal LNG cargo via Northern Sea Route

    27 June 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer, Novatek said Wednesday it shipped the first liquefied natural gas cargo from its giant Yamal LNG export plant via the Northern Sea Route. The 172,000-cbm ice-class LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov left the Yamal LNG port in Sabetta on June 25 and is heading towards China, Mark Gyetvay, Novatek’s finance chief told […]

  • Gibson: To LNG or Not to LNG?

    29 May 2017

     The current orderbook for dual-fuel vessels shows some considerable growth in shipowners’ investment in LNG-powered vessels, Gibson Shipbrokers says in its weekly tanker market report. Some significant orders have been Sovcomflot’s 4 ice class Aframax tankers and AET’s order of 4 Aframaxes in addition to 2 Afras and 3 MRs capable of switching to LNG […]

  • BW Buys Dorian LPG Shares

    20 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    BW Group’s subsidiary BW Euroholdings Limited has purchased 6 million shares in New York Stock Exchange-listed Dorian LPG Ltd, constituting approximately 10.2% of the total number of shares outstanding in Dorian, at USD 15.34 per share (USD 92 million in total). BW Euroholdings Limited has granted to BW LPG Limited an option to purchase the […]