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  • Greenpeace blockades palm oil ship in Indonesia

    16 November 2007

    Greenpeace blockaded an Indonesian tanker carrying palm oil for export on Friday as it tried to leave port on Sumatra for a second day, an activist said. “What we’ve done is we’ve anchored off the ship which is at berth and there’s not enough room for it to be able to leave its berth,’ said […]

  • Norway: Skangass – New LNG Ship in Operation Soon

    21 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Just under three months now remain before Coral Energy, Skangass’ new LNG ship is to be launched and put in operation. For the time being, the ship is in dock in the Baltic Sea, at the Neptun Shipyard where an impressive number of people are working flat out to finish the ship. Two years ago, […]

  • ABS to Class Remora HiLoad DP BR Loading Unit

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global offshore industry, has been selected to class the Remora HiLoad dynamic positioning (DP) BR loading unit, a second generation of the HiLoad DP system that connects to and keeps conventional tankers in position during crude oil offloading from floating production installations. Traditional offloading methods using […]

  • Drydocks World Delivers MCV Eagle Louisiana

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Drydocks World has announced the completion and delivery of Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs. Drydocks World converted the AFRAmax tanker for AET, which has a 20-year […]

  • Report: STX Offshore bags order for petrochemical carrier

    17 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has won an order to build a 50,000-ton petrochemicals carrier, Yonhap reports citing a company statement. The Hong Kong-based company behind the order is set to take delivery of the ship in the first half of 2022. The mid-size shipbuilder is also said to have secured an order for […]

  • Alpha Gas to take LNG carrier delivery from DSME

    10 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Greece’s Alpha Gas, a unit of Pantheon Tankers, is to take delivery of a 174,000-cbm LNG carrier from South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. Offshore Energy understands that DSME will deliver the Energy Pacific to its owner on September 14, following the completion of its gas trials. The ship left the Okpo yard on […]

  • Knightsbridge Renews Its Fleet

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

      Knightsbridge Tankers Limited announced that it has concluded two newbuilding contracts for 182,000 dwt Capesize bulk carriers with Japan Marine United Corporation (“JMU”) in Japan. The design provided by JMU represents the next generation Capesize bulk carriers with the latest technology available in order to secure fuel efficiency. The vessels are expected to be […]

  • Greece: TEN Utilizes Fleet’s Ice-Class Capabilities

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited one of the largest independent ice-class owners in the world with 21 out of 51 vessels with ice-class capabilities yesterday announced six-month time charters for three ice class tankers to a global energy end-user at rates that reflect currently available market premiums. “As we enter the winter months, the ice-class capabilities […]

  • Philippine Maritime Academy to Provide New Courses

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Able Deck, Able Engine, Security Awareness Training, Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties, Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations, Basic Training for Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations and Electro-Technical Officer are among the newly revised courses that will be soon available in the Philippine Maritime Academy. The Maritime Training Council (MTC) […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (25-29 of May)

    31 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Response to Purple Beach Fire Resumes Salvage operation of the Purple Beach freighter off Germany has entered its fifth day today with three ships back at the scene ready to reduce the remaining cloud of smoke coming out of the … Read more Maersk Karachi Ablaze at Bremerhaven Port The 300-meter container ship Maersk Karachi […]

  • Odfjell to Acquire CTG’s Five Stainless Steel Newbuildings

    16 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell has signed a Term Sheet with Chemical Transportation Group (CTG) to purchase the last five stainless steel newbuildings. The ships are a part of a newbuilding order of ten 25,000 dwt vessels with 24 stainless steel tanks, under construction at Chinese shipbuilder AVIC Dingheng. With these additions, Odfjell and CTG will form […]

  • Lubmarine Introduces Three Brand-New Barges, Singapore

    26 September 2012

    LEADING international marine lubricant supplier TOTAL Lubmarine has further strengthened its global service offering to the shipping industry with the introduction of three brand-new barges at the port of Singapore. The 700 dwt double-hulled barges – Marine Champion, Marine Prospect, and Marine Talent – have a cargo load capacity of 860 cu m for bulk […]

  • China: COSCO Orders Four VLCCs

    14 November 2012

    It seems that COSCO’s tanker ordering spree is heading forward. Namely, China Ocean Shipping Group Co., ordered four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) from China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC). The contract was signed on Monday, Seatrade Asia reports. The value of the contract was not disclosed. Reportedly, the new carriers will be eco-friendly especially in […]

  • Rotterdam Recovers Most of Oil Spilled from Bow Jubail

    27 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Authorities cleaned most of the HFO that spilled from tanker Bow Jubail at the Port of Rotterdam on June 23.

  • Høglund FGSS picked for LNG-fueled crude oil quartet

    13 April 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Marine solutions provider Høglund has been contracted to deliver Fuel Gas Supply Systems (FGSS) for four LNG-fuelled LR II crude and product oil tankers.

  • Construction of Gothenburg LNG Terminal Moves Forward

    30 April 2014

    At the Port of Gothenburg, construction of the LNG terminal has moved into the next phase. The City of Gothenburg has approved the detailed plans and demolition activities has now commenced to make way for the terminal. A new company that will run the terminal has also been established. The aim is to be able […]

  • Titan wraps up first LNG bunkering in Port of Dordrecht

    6 August 2024
    Operations & Maintenance

    Dutch supplier of fuels Titan Clean Fuels (Titan) has completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Wilhelminahaven Harbour in the Port of Dordrecht.

  • U.S. submarine, Japanese ship collide

    9 January 2007

    U.S. nuclear-powered submarine collided with a Japanese oil tanker in the Straits of Hormuz, through which 40 percent of the world’s oil supplies travel, officials said. No one was hurt in the accident that happened Monday night in the 34-mile wide straits, which are bordered by Iran and Oman and serve as the entrance to […]

  • Jinhai Heavy Industry to build 21 new vessels

    21 October 2009

    Chinese shipyard Jinhai Heavy Industry (formerly Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard) has received a 21-ship order from Grand China Logistics. The yard will build six 320,000DWT tankers, six 180,000DWT bulkers and nin 80,000DWT bulkers. All vessels will be delivered by 2010. The ship prices have not been revealed.

  • Keppel Shipyard Names Perenco’s FPSO La Noumbi

    26 July 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Keppel Offshore & Marine’s wholly owned subsidiary, Keppel Shipyard has held a naming ceremony for the floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO)  for Dixstone holdings, an affiliate of Perenco. The FPSO, converted from the crude oil tanker, was named La Noumbi at Keppel Shipyard which was witnessed by Jean-Marc Thysthere Tchicaya, minister of Hydrocarbons, Republic of […]

  • Construction of LNG Terminal at Gothenburg Port Moves Ahead

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    At the Port of Gothenburg, construction of the terminal for liquid natural gas, LNG, has moved into the next phase. The City of Gothenburg has approved the detailed plans and demolition activities has now commenced to make way for the LNG terminal. A new company that will run the terminal has also been established. The […]

  • Pirates Attack and Board Bulker off Somalia

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    An unknown number of pirates attacked and boarded the 1999-built bulk carrier OS 35 while the vessel was sailing in the Gulf of Aden in the evening hours of April 8. The ship’s crew of 19 seafarers, including the Captain of the bulker, had locked themselves in the citadel on board and sent a distress call, […]

  • Wärtsilä joins RINA, Gas and Heat for ammonia-fueled bunkering vessel project

    3 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    RINA, Gas and Heat, and Wärtsilä have signed an agreement to develop a bunkering vessel specially designed to deliver and operate on green ammonia fuel.

  • Global shipping: Riding the tide!

    14 March 2005

    The year 2004 has been pretty volatile for the global shipping industry, including the Indian players, as freight rates were impacted by uncertain moods of the oil market and a natural disaster towards the end of the year. Rising global oil production and demand led to shipping companies ramping up capacities (especially tanker tonnage) on […]

  • NewLead Holdings Buys Vessels

    24 February 2010

    NewLead Holdings Ltd. announced that it has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement providing for the purchase of two Kamsarmaxes for an aggregate purchase price of $112.7m and signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the sale of the product tanker Chinook for $8.5m. “NewLead’s fleet continues to transform, becoming younger and more versatile,” said Michael S. […]