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  • Russia: Sovcomflot Net Profit Down

    14 June 2013

    OAO Sovcomflot announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2013. Commenting on the Group’s results Sergey Frank, President and CEO of OAO Sovcomflot, said: “The conditions in the tanker markets remained very challenging throughout the first quarter of 2013. Whilst some of the global macro-economic indicators are beginning to show […]

  • SGS supports Hafnia environmental goals

    20 November 2020
    Environment, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea Global Solutions (SGS) has entered into a new agreement with product tanker owner and operator Hafnia to provide underwater hull maintenance and repair services for their fleet of 93 owned vessels. The deal will see all related underwater works for the Hafnia Tankers fleet coordinated out of SGS’ Singapore office to ensure alignment with […]

  • DSME secures order for ultra-large LPG carrier trio

    16 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a deal for the construction of three eco-friendly ultra-large liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers.

  • Golar Ingloo FSRU arrives at Eemshaven

    5 September 2022
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    International maritime logistics conglomerate Wagenborg has welcomed Golar Igloo FSRU at the port of Eemshaven to serve as the new floating LNG terminal.

  • Awilco LNG enters into new six-month charter agreement

    11 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian LNG transportation company Awilco LNG has entered a new time charter contract for a firm duration of about six months with an oil major.

  • Norway’s shipping investment company buys first stake in dive support vessel

    29 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping investment company ADS Maritime Holding has acquired a 10 per cent stake in a 2017-built dive support vessel (DSV) developed for light subsea construction work and advanced dive support work. With the acquisition, ADS Maritime will act as commercial manager for the DSV Southern Star, with primary responsibility for following up on the […]

  • Leighton Offshore Finishes ICOEEP Project in Iraq

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leighton Offshore has completed its Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion Project (ICOEEP) Operations and Maintenance contract for client South Oil Company . Leighton has been successfully operating and maintaining the offshore Single Point Mooring (SPM) systems, which were also installed by Leighton, since achieving first oil earlier this year. Leighton’s scope of work included SPM […]

  • Japan: ClassNK Releases New Features for its PrimeShip-HULL Software

    8 July 2011

      ClassNK has released v5.0 of its PrimeShip-HULL structural assessment software packages with new features for calculating the structural and direct strength requirements of tankers and bulk carriers. This latest release reaches fruition as shipyards and designers are looking for ways to more easily address the design issues raised by new regulations, in particular IACS’ […]

  • Greece: Navios Maritime Acquisition Takes Delivery of Nave Aquila

    13 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Aquila, a new building MR2 product tanker vessel of 49,991 dwt, was delivered on November 9, 2012 from a South Korean shipyard. The Nave Aquila has been chartered out to a high quality counterparty for three years at a rate […]

  • Top news of the week February 27-March 4

    5 March 2017
    Vessels

    Oil tanker hits Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya off Fujairah Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya, owned by Nakilat of Qatar and managed by Shell’s shipping unit Stasco, ended up with a hole on its starboard side after being hit by an oil tanker off Fujairah. Hoegh LNG eyes Australian FSRU project Norway’s Höegh LNG is […]

  • Top news of the week May 15-20

    21 May 2017

    Chevron stops production at Gorgon Train 1 US-based energy giant Chevron has shut down the first liquefaction train at its multi-billion Gorgon LNG plant on Barrow Island in Western Australia. Report: DSME loses LNG boil-off patent battle to compatriots A three-year-old boil-off gas reliquefaction technology patent dispute between the three South Korean shipbuilders has been […]

  • Dunkirk LNG terminal beats 2018 activity figures in first quarter

    4 April 2019

    France’s Dunkirk liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal saw its activity spike during the first quarter of the year beating the figures of 2018. 

  • ACP squashes LNG transit capacity issues

    25 December 2017
    Vessels

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) declined issues in covering the transit demand from the liquefied natural gas (LNG). 

  • LNG, LPG boost Panama Canal tonnage to record high

    1 November 2018

    The Panama Canal closed its 2018 fiscal year with a record tonnage of 442.1 million Panama Canal tons, boosted by LNG and LPG transit. 

  • Anthony Veder Expands MirTac Contract (The Netherlands)

    6 October 2011
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    After operating StarIPS for 4 years on more than 15 vessels, Anthony Veder and MirTac have expanded the fleet wide implementation of the STAR IPS Fleet Management Software on Anthony Veder’s newly acquired ships. The former system was successfully converted to StarIPS and optimized to achieve the same level of efficiency and control as maintained […]

  • Gasum to supply Preem-chartered vessels with LNG-LBG blend

    25 March 2020

    The Nordic energy company Gasum has signed a deal with Sweden’s largest fuel company Preem for the supply of a new fuel blend consisting of LNG and LBG.

  • MISC Kicks Off FSO Benchamas 2 Conversion Project

    18 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    MISC Berhad, a subsidiary of Petronas, has marked the start of the floating, storage and offloading (FSO) Benchamas 2 conversion project with the arrival of the donor vessel at MMHE West Yard, Pasir Gudang, Malaysia. The arrival of Bunga Kelana 5 as the donor vessel for this project is a key milestone in the FSO […]

  • Update: Alexander Spirit Crew Still at Devonport

    9 July 2015

    The 36 crew members of the fuel tanker Alexander Spirit have resumed work operations following the decision of Australia’s Fair Work Commission (FWC), saying that the the five-day protest by the crew was not protected industrial action, but have not left Devonport. According to Maritime Union of Australia’s (MUA) assistant secretary Paul Garrett “there hasn’t been […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (20-24th of October)

    26 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Clyde and Co: Ships with Fatigued Crew Unseaworthy If a ship’s crew doesn’t receive enough rest while trying to keep up with a ship’s schedule, there should be a regulatory framework under which the ship could be considered unmanned or unseaworthy, Law firm Clyde and Co claims… Read More  BIMCO: Changing Winds for Shipping A change […]

  • McCain Files Amendment to Repeal Jones Act

    16 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator John McCain has filed an amendment to repeal the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, also known as The Jones Act. The Jones Act requires that all goods shipped between waterborne ports of the United States be carried by vessels built in the United States and owned and operated by Americans. ”I have long advocated […]

  • NITC Facing Blacklisting in EU Again

    10 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) is facing blacklisting again by the European Union as it has failed in its legal attempt to convince a London Court to prevent the EU from reimposing sanctions. The sanctions had been imposed in 2012 over Iran’s nuclear programme, and banned any trade between NITC and the EU, including […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (August 8 – 12, 2016)

    14 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Hapag-Lloyd Sees Disappointing First-Half Year Result German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd said its first-half year “result is disappointing,” due to subdued economic growth in many parts of the world, persistently tough competition in the liner shipping industry and further declines in freight rates… Read More Tanker Sinking after Collision off Japan Two tankers, the Panama-flagged Eastern […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (August 1 – 5, 2016)

    7 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Euronav Purchases VLCC Newbuilding Duo Antwerp-based tanker owner and operator Euronav NV has decided to further expand its fleet as it purchased two newbuilding resale vessels from the Greek ship operator Product Shipping and Trading SA… Read More Drewry: Idle Boxship Fleet Increases across All Ship Sizes Growing overcapacity is causing an increase in the […]

  • Torm Sofia Fends Off Pirate Approach

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The crew of TORM Sofia, a tanker owned by Danish transportation company Torm specializing in carrying refined oil products, has deterred an approach by a group of pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the Arabian Sea on June 28. The company said that there were no injuries to crew, vessel, environment or cargo. “The Filipino […]

  • Russia: Sovcomflot Successful in Exxon Neftegas Supply Vessel Tender

    20 December 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    On 16 December 2010 in Moscow, the Sovcomflot (SCF) Group of companies and Exxon Neftegas Limited (a subsidiary of ExxonMobil) signed long-term agreements for two icebreaking supply vessels to service the oil platform at the Sakhalin-1 Project Arkutun-Dagi offshore oil field. The official signing ceremony, which took place in Moscow’s Kremlin, was attended by the […]