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  • 14 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Diamond S Shipping announced today that it has completed the acquisition of 30 medium-range product tankers and related charters from Cido Shipping of Hong Kong. The product tankers, built between 2007 and 2010, are under long-term charters with a number of global shipping companies, including A.P. Moeller, d’Amico, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Overseas Shipholding Group […]

  • China: SF Shipyard Books Order for Four Bulk Carriers

    16 April 2012

    Recently, Taizhou Sanfu shipyard received a new order for building four 51.000 DWT Bulk Carriers, which should be delivered between the end of 2013 and the beginning of 2014 as per the contract. The newly-received order is placed by a Chinese ship owner with Sanfu shipyard. These serial vessels to be built are mainly for […]

  • GAC Russia Inks Yamal LNG Ship Agency Deal

    9 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    GAC Russia has won a contract to manage Yamal LNG’s fleet of icebreaker tankers at Sabetta port for the next three years.

  • Reederei Nord books 2+2 feeders at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding

    28 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Hamburg-based shipping company Reederei Nord Group has signed a contract with CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, and China State Shipbuilding Industry Trading Corporation for the construction of 2+2 1,900TEU container ships. The project involves the development and design of a 1,900TEU container ship of the “Honghu” series by […]

  • Pirates Free Kidnapped Turkish Crew

    27 April 2016

    Six Turkish crew members of Malta-flagged tanker MT Puli who were kidnapped by pirates over two weeks ago while sailing off Port Harcourt, Nigeria have been released. “The six of them have been released and are back in Istanbul. All are in good health,“ Fehmi Ulgener, a lawyer for the shipping firm Kaptanoglu Denizcilik is quoted as saying […]

  • FSL Trust Pens Pool Deal with Heidmar for LR2 Pair

    2 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    FSL Trust Management enters a pool agreement for two LR2 vessels with Heidmar.

  • Japan Marine United Clinches Orders for Three VLCCs

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tokyo-headquartered shipbuilder Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) has received orders for three Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from two buyers, according to data released by VesselsValue. Namely, Japanese shipping company JX Ocean placed an order for two VLCCs, while its compatriot shipowner Kyoei Tanker ordered one VLCC. Featuring 300,000 dwt, all three ships are scheduled to […]

  • Union Maritime to Pay for Scrubber through Its Cost Savings

    29 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK’s ship owner and operator Union Maritime (UML) has secured a deal with Pacific Green Technologies Marine (PGTM) to pay for an emissions control system through the cost savings it delivers. The arrangement involves PGTM fitting the ENVI-MarineTM emissions control system (scrubber), worth USD 1.9 million, free of charge to Union Maritime’s 13,000 dwt chemical tanker Westminster […]

  • Rising Demand for WTS Inert Gas Systems on Japanese Market

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has secured multiple orders to supply its Maritime Protection Dry Inert Gas Generator (DIGG) systems for installation on LNG carriers under construction at Japan Marine United’s Tsu shipyard.   Two DIGG units will be installed on two gas carriers under construction for Japanese owners Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd./Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd […]

  • Favourable Ruling for Algoma on Its Shipbuilding Dispute

    1 May 2013

    Algoma Central Corporation (Algoma) announced on April 30 that the London, UK Arbitration Tribunal hearing a shipbuilding contract dispute involving Algoma Tankers International Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Algoma Central Corporation, has found in favour of Algoma.  “We are extremely pleased that the Tribunal agreed with the merits of our claim“, said Greg Wight, […]

  • Unions Embark On “Save Australian Shipping” Campaign

    6 September 2017

    The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have launched a campaign aimed at “saving Australian shipping.” The campaign was triggered by the dwindling number of Aussie crews on Australian-flagged vessels and tankers in general. “Under the Abbott/Turnbull Government’s watch, we now have zero Australian–crewed tankers and the number of […]

  • MT Barrett and Its 22 Crew Rescued from Pirates

    18 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    MT Barrett and its 22 crew members have been released from captivity after a six-day ordeal.

  • NAO Takes Delivery of the 6th PSV

    15 January 2014

    Nordic American Offshore Ltd. (NAO) has taken delivery of all six PSV vessels from the Ulstein Group of Norway. The company recently agreed to acquire six platform supply vessels from Blue Ship Invest (BSI). The vessels are of the PX121 type, and were designed and constructed by ULSTEIN in 2012-13. NAO has its source from […]

  • China: Repaired MT Sanko Blossom Leaves CIC Changxing Shipyard

    9 May 2012

      Recently CIC Changxing shipyard successfully managed to complete the emergency repair of MT Sanko Blossom. MT Sanko Blossom is a tanker vessel registered in Panama. Due to its damages, the vessel had the high requirements of repair works, technology and repair period. The Production Department was instructed to work around clock on the project. […]

  • Russia’s Novatek inks Kamchatka LNG hub deal

    11 September 2018

    Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and Yamal LNG operator, Novatek said on Monday it signed a deal for its planned liquefied natural gas transshipment terminal on Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. Novate signed an agreement of intent with the Ministry of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East and the […]

  • DSME to build FSRU for Maran Gas

    19 December 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has secured an order to build a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group. Under the deal signed on Friday, DSME is to build a 173,400-cbm FSRU for Maran Gas. The contract includes an option for two additional liquefied natural gas […]

  • Shell diverts U.S. LNG cargo to Dubai after Qatar diplomatic row

    8 June 2017
    Vessels

    Royal Dutch Shell has sent a replacement cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States to Dubai, shipping data shows, after a diplomatic row disrupted typical trade routes from Qatar.

  • Six Pirate Attacks in 24 Hours off Nigeria, Two Crew Kidnapped

    22 April 2016

    Two crew members of an offshore supply vessel were kidnapped by pirates while their ship was underway around 97 nautical miles south west of Brass, Nigeria. According to the information provided by the International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) piracy reporting center, a group of pirates attacked and boarded an unidentified offshore supply vessel while underway on April […]

  • VLCC Takahashi Delivered

    27 May 2007

    Tokyo, May 28, 2007 – Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation today delivered the Takahashi (hull No. 1585), a very large crudeoil carrier (VLCC), to Gios Maritima S.A. in Dalian, China. The 315,000 DWT, double-hull tanker was built at Kawasaki’s affiliate, Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) in Nantong, China.

  • South Korea: Incheon Terminal Gets LNG Cargo

    2 February 2012
    Vessels

    Incheon LNG terminal in South Koraea received an cargo from Russia’s Sakhalin terminal today, according to shipping data. The cargo was shipped by the 145,000 cbm Stena BlueSky tanker. Incheon LNG terminal is one of the biggest in the world and it is operated by KOGAS. [mappress] LNG World News Staff, February 2, 2012; Image: […]

  • Euronav Remains in the Red

    31 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Due to the challenging freight market, Antwerp-based tanker owner and operator Euronav recorded a net loss of USD 28.1 million in the third quarter of 2017, compared to a net profit of USD 0.1 million in the same period a year earlier.  The company remained in the loss as it also posted a net loss […]

  • Gibson: MR Segment Sees Positive Developments

    27 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Although the overall performance in the product tanker market remains disappointing, some positive dynamics have been seen in the MR segment, according to a report from Gibson Shipbrokers. MRs have fared somewhat better than larger product carriers in recent months despite the continued weakness in spot earnings. Since November 2016, average MR earnings for representative […]

  • U.S. weekly LNG exports edge down

    25 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States decreased over the past week. A total of ten vessel departed U.S. LNG export facilities during the week between September 17 and September 23, 2020. The tankers had a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 37 Bcf, data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows. This compares to […]

  • Wisdom Marine’s Earnings Drop by 26 Percent in 1H

    7 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Taipei-based shipping company Wisdom Marine Lines reported that its net income for the first half of the year dropped by 26 percent to USD 25.8 million, according to data provided by the company. Wisdom Marine’s revenue for the period decreased by 3.3 percent to USD 163.6 million compared to the first half of 2015, mainly […]

  • Hydrex In Rudder Repair Action

    20 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Underwater repair and maintenance specialist, Hydrex, has recently carried out rudder inspection and follow up repair on a tanker that was performing cargo operations in Antwerp. The vessel needed a fast on-site solution that would allow it to sail on after commercial operations were complete without losing time and with a fully functioning rudder. Hydrex […]