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  • S&MO Requires Assistance with Oil Removal from RFA Darkdale Shipwreck

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The UK MoD’s Salvage and Marine Operations team (S&MO) invites tenders the removal of oil from the shipwreck of the World War II tanker, “RFA Darkdale”. The tanker which sank in 1941 and now lies submerged in 45m of water off the South Atlantic island of St Helena, is believed to contain up to 5,000 […]

  • IMB: Pirates Take Eight Crew from Tug off Nigeria

    20 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Eight crewmembers have been kidnapped by armed pirates from an offshore tug off the coast of Brass, Nigeria, according to data released by the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. The pirates boarded the tug while it was some 10.8 nautical miles south of the coast of Brass in the morning hours of April 19. The name of […]

  • Black Sea MOU Detains 6 Ships through STCW Hours of Rest

    14 January 2015

    Black Sea MOU member authorities detained six ships through deficiencies relating to STCW Hours of Rest between September 1 and November 30, 2014. The most notable non-conformities observed during the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) were lack of correctly recorded records related hours of rest (7.33 %), followed by lack of watch schedule posted in an accessible […]

  • Radio Holland to Look After Thome’s Champions

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Radio Holland, part of Imtech Marine, has signed a Managed Service Agreement (MSA) with Singapore-headquartered Thome Ship Management that will cover nine vessels for four years. The agreement covers a pool of nine chemical oil tankers of around 45,000-50,000 dwt on a 24/7 basis. The MSA covers the maintenance of marine electronic equipment including navigation, […]

  • Flint Hills requests LNG export permit

    17 November 2015

    Flint Hills Resources recently filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy seeking permission to export up to 3.62 billion cubic feet of natural gas to FTA and non-FTA countries.

  • Death ship ‘should have delayed’

    18 July 2007

    The master of a tanker on which two crew died when it was hit by large waves after leaving Orkney should have delayed sailing, a report has found. The two crewmen died on the FR8 Venture in atrocious conditions in the Pentland Firth last November.

  • Euronav Shelves IPO, Takes Facility

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Belgium-based tanker operator Euronav NV has decided to postpone its initial public offering of ordinary shares in the United States, stating unfavourable current capital market conditions as the reason for pulling the plug. The company said that it will continue to evaluate the most appropriate timing for the offerings as market conditions develop. However, Euronav was active on other […]

  • Fredriksen: Turmoil in China Not Good for Shipping Market

    26 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian-born oil tanker and shipping magnate John Fredriksen voiced his worries over the impact the turmoil spreading from China could have on the shipping industry. “It seems there are big problems in China,” Fredriksen said in an interview with Bloomberg in Oslo on Monday. “That’s at least not good for the shipping market.” China’s stocks […]

  • Proman Shipping, Stena Bulk Form Joint Venture

    3 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Proman Shipping, Stena Bulk create JV that would see the partners co-own two vessels, promote methanol as marine fuel.

  • USA: SeaRiver Maritime Orders Two New Crude Carriers from Aker Philadelphia Shipyard

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime, Inc., signed an agreement today with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard for the construction of two new Liberty Class tankers valued at $400 million, which will create more than 1,000 direct jobs. The double hull vessels will be used to transport Alaska North Slope crude oil to U.S. […]

  • Outstanding Third quarter results 2008 for Euronav

    22 October 2008

    The executive committee of Euronav NV (EURONEXT BRUSSELS: EURN) today reported its financial results for the three months ended 30th September 2008. The company had a net income of USD 158 million (third quarter 2007: USD -23.3 million) or USD 3.05 (third quarter 2007: USD -0.44) per share, for the third quarter 2008. EBITDA for […]

  • Keppel bids for Brazilian contract

    17 January 2006

    KEPPEL Corp, the world’s largest maker of shallow-water oil rigs, is among six groups that have bid for contracts to build US$1.3 billion ($2.12 billion) of oil and gas tankers for Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company.

  • Ardmore returns to VM for carbon capture-ready Filtree systems

    5 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    New York-listed product and chemical tanker company Ardmore Shipping Corporation has ordered Value Maritime’s (VM) carbon capture-ready Filtree systems. for additional three MR Tankers Having already signed for six Filtrees at the end of last year, the additional three ships to be made carbon capture ready for collecting CO2 emissions onboard in the future are Ardmore Engineer, […]

  • CoolCo completes all LNG carrier acquisitions from Golar LNG

    8 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The newly formed shipping company CoolCo has now completed all eight acquisitions of LNG carriers from Bermuda-based shipper Golar LNG.

  • VesselsValue: Newbuild Orders See Record Decline

    4 July 2019

    Global ship newbuilding orders dropped to record lows in the second quarter of 2019, VesselsValue said.

  • Interest in Buying Ships Enters Summer Mode

    9 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ordering of new units has kept its steady pace with 32 contracts, Shiptrade Services S.A. said in its Weekly Market Report. The preferred vessels on order were dry bulk carriers, with eight new orders for 19 bulkers, while on the wet front, interest mainly focused on the gas segments. Oldendorff has gone to Jiangsu Hantong […]

  • KPI Is Fastest Growing IT Shipping Project Ever, Says InterManager Secretary General

    28 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The international KPI Project, started by InterManager but now an industry-led initiative, is going from strength to strength. So far, 120 companies have registered with the Project, now managed by the independent KPI Association, and KPI data is being uploaded from more than 1,600 vessels into the web-based InterManager KPI Environment (IMKE) system. To date […]

  • DryShips Optimistic Despite Loss

    26 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nasdaq-listed DryShips reported a net loss of USD 24 million for the fourth quarter of 2014, a slight improvement compared to a USD 24.4 million loss recorded for the same period in 2013. The dry bulk and petroleum shipper says the company would have ended the fourth quarter with a USD 14.1 million profit, had it not been […]

  • RS Completes New Phase of LNG Carriers Training

    7 March 2014

    Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) has carried out a new phase of surveyors training on classification services for LNG carriers. The first phase (2008 to 2010) was carried out by RS in cooperation with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and included a theoretical course for surveyors according to joint programme and a practical training […]

  • Damen Shipyards signed new contract with Astinave, Ecuador

    16 July 2007

    A contract has been signed with ASTINAVE (Ecuador) for the delivery of a complete material package of a Damen Stan Tug 1405 to be assembled at their premises in Guayaquil. The tugboat is destined for SUINSA to assist coastal tankers at their berthing station. The vessel will enter in service in August 2008.

  • First heavylift vessel conversion goes well at COSCO Shipyard

    22 January 2007

    The DNV classed, ‘Front Sunda’ is currently being converted from single hull suezmax tanker to heavylift vessel at Cosco Nantong Shipyard. It’s the first project for Frontline contracted to Chinese shipyard and is also the first heavylift conversion work for the yard.

  • Malaysia Shipping Posts Record Profit

    17 May 2005

    Malaysia International Shipping Corp., the world’s biggest owner of liquefied natural gas tankers, said its fourth-quarter tripled to a record after it sold some ships and freight rates rose. Stockholders will be given a free share for each held.

  • Oil Spill Detected at Statfjord

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Norway’s Statoil informed that this morning (October 8) there was a report that oil had been observed in the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy at the Statfjord field. The oil spill was discovered during the loading of oil from the Statfjord A platform to the tanker “Hilda Knutsen” via the OLS B […]

  • Stena Important Thwarts Pirate Attack

    24 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Pirates attempt to board Stena Important at Doula Anchorage, Cameroon.

  • Mortensen to Lead New Maritime Investment Fund

    24 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Shipping executive Carsten Mortensen launched a shipping fund which aims to reach USD 100 million in 2019.