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  • Drewry: Methanol Carriers to Grow in Size

    2 December 2015

    The average size of a methanol ship is expected to increase with the addition of new methanol production capacity by the US and Middle East over the next two years,  UK shipping consultancy Drewry believes. “The average size of a methanol ship is expected to increase considering the long-haul distance between the major sources of supply and demand,” […]

  • USA: MTM Collaborates with ABS on Company and Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans

    27 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      With energy efficiency at the forefront of today’s environmental agenda, Maran Tankers Management Inc. (MTM), the largest tanker operator in Greece, has collaborated with class society ABS in the development, review and revision of their Company and Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (CEEMP/SEEMP). The plan provides a mechanism for identifying measures aimed at maximizing […]

  • Sovcomflot Navigates Back to Black

    29 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    OAO Sovcomflot (SCF), Russia’s largest shipping company, has managed to accrue the net profit of USD 63.6 million for the first six months of 2014, a far cry from the 1H 2013 loss of USD 14.5 million, largely due to improved crude oil market dynamics during the first half of the year.  SCF’s interim report has revealed that: […]

  • Singapore: Sembcorp to Convert VLCC into FPSO for MODEC

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Jurong Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has secured an approximately S$130 million project to convert the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) tanker, the MV “TAR II” (ex STAR II), to a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for MODEC. This conversion project involves the installation of an external turret mooring system and […]

  • Euronav Reports Profit in First Quarter

    1 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Euronav ended the first quarter of 2019 with a net gain of USD 19.5 million.

  • DNV GL, Tsakos Join Forces on Cybersecurity Management System

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Classification society DNV GL is to assist in preparing a cybersecurity management system for Tsakos Group of Companies’ fleet and onshore facilities by implementing a system of safeguards and procedures to protect Tsakos’ assets from cyber risks. “Managing risks related to cyber safety and security requires a systemic integrated approach that understands and covers all layers […]

  • UK: Lloyd’s Register Releases New Rules for Stern-First Ice-Class Vessels

    20 April 2012

    The first dedicated set of rules for stern-first ice-class ships has just been published by Lloyd’s Register, answering demand for technical support as industry continues to explore the potential of polar transportation routes and the new energy reserves in the far north. The timely release of the rules comes as more and more ships are […]

  • UK: Lloyd’s Register Issues New Rules for Ice-Class Vessels

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The first dedicated set of rules for stern-first ice-class ships has just been published by Lloyd’s Register, answering demand for technical support as industry continues to explore the potential of polar transportation routes and the new energy reserves in the far north. The timely release of the rules comes as more and more ships are […]

  • France: AXSMarine Releases Enhanced Version of its Chartering Tools

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    AXSMarine, a shipping software company providing online chartering tools coupled with an array of in-house databases, is launching an enhanced version of its tanker software. AXSTanker, a unique and exclusive service offering reserved for tanker brokers only, has evolved to adapt to new market requirements. The enhanced product includes a new messageboard, a fixtures tool […]

  • Prime Minister of Norway to Visit REMONTOWA Group in Gdansk

    10 June 2011

    On June 10, 2011, Jens Stoltenberg, the Prime Minister of Norway, is expected to visit Gdansk in Poland to have bilateral meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Norwegian Prime Minister regularly meets his colleagues in the countries that are about to take over the EU presidency, which will be the case with Poland, from […]

  • New ship being built for NZ sandminer

    30 September 2010

    Japan-based NYK Line is building a new slurry tanker for shipments of New Zealand ironsands to China and Japan. NYK and New Zealand Steel Mining Ltd (NZSM) — the local face of BlueScope, the former BHP conglomerate which controls the Glenbrook steel mill — have agreed to extend their current contract for an additional 15 […]

  • Belgium: Zeebrugge to Re-Export LNG Cargo

    25 January 2012
    Vessels

    Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is set to re-export a cargo of LNG on February 3, according to the Zeebrugge Port Authority. The cargo will be shipped by the Golar Maria, a 145,000 m3 tanker. The Zeebrugge terminal is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual throughput capacity of nine billion cubic meters (bcm) […]

  • Taiwan to Get LNG Cargo

    17 June 2012

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Maersk Ras Laffan LNG tanker, with a capacity of 138,200 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on June 18. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by […]

  • Qatari LNG Bound for Belgium

    11 October 2012
    Vessels

    The Al Thumama LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,200 cbm, is due to arrive in the Zeebrugge LNG terminal from Qatar on October 27, according to port data. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal is situated on a 30ha site in the outer port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. It is operated by Fluxys LNG and has an annual […]

  • World’s Biggest LPG Shipping Line Idles Four Vessels

    12 March 2010

    BW Gas Ltd., the world’s biggest shipper of liquefied petroleum gas, idled four tankers because rates plunged so low that each vessel was losing the company about $25,000 a day. The Berge Racine will idle until the end of the year, when it will be given to new owners, Andreas Sohmen-Pao, chief executive officer of […]

  • Taiwan: LNG Carrier Due at Yung-An Today

    26 March 2013
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia today, according to the Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, is sailing from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG terminal. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated […]

  • Peru LNG heads for Mexico

    23 September 2014
    Vessels

    Peru’s only LNG export facility shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Mexico on Sunday. The cargo is being hauled by the Barcelona Knutsen, a 173,400 cbm tanker, and it is sailing to the Manzanillo import terminal. The liquefaction plant in Pampa Melchorita has exported 228 cargoes since its startup in June of 2010, according to […]

  • BIMCO: Scrubber-fitted ships nearly double in 15 months

    18 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Vessels

    Since January 1, 2020, the number of scrubber-fitted ships has nearly doubled from 2,011 ships to 3,935 by March 1, 2021, data from BIMCO shows. Scrubbers have been a very attractive solution for meeting the IMO 2020 regulation on cutting the sulphur content in marine fuel, especially for bigger vessels. Payback times from scrubber investments […]

  • Drewry: Tight Supply to Keep Oil Prices Up in Q4

    11 October 2018
    Rules & Regulation

    Oil prices have already started to rise ahead of US sanctions against Iran.

  • Taiwan to Get LNG Cargo

    2 October 2012
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Zamrud Satu tanker, with a capacity of 137,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on October 4. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by […]

  • Taiwan to Get LNG Cargo

    14 September 2012
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive another cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The 137,100 cbm Puteri Mutiara Satu tanker, will reach Yung-An terminal on September 15. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by CPC. [mappress] LNG World […]

  • K line signes new contract for new VLCC

    14 April 2005

    Tokyo (JCNN) – Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) (TSE: 9107) announced on April 12 that it has signed a time-charter contract with Idemitsu Tanker for a new very large crude carrier (VLCC) currently constructed by Kawasaki Shipbuilding. The new VLCC, which is scheduled to be commissioned by December 2006, has an environmentally-friendly double-hull structure for […]

  • 4 of 9 owners of sunken ship already out of the country

    31 August 2006

    FOUR of the nine owners of an oil tanker that sank into the Guimaras Strait have left the country long before the Bureau of Immigration placed them on its watchlist, an Immigration official said Thursday. Japanese nationals Tomoki Tsubomoto, Hiromi Irishika and Mototsugu Yamaguchi departed the Philippines in May 2001, while Gregorio Flores left only […]

  • Qatari LNG for Taiwan

    30 March 2012
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next month, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Simaisma tanker, with a capacity of 145,800 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on April 9. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by […]

  • Trinidad Ships Another LNG Cargo

    28 March 2012
    Vessels

    Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin terminal shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo yesterday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the Golar Grand, a 145,879 cubic-meter tanker and the destination of the cargo is unknown at this moment. Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin LNG terminal produced 14,664,884 mt of LNG in 2011. […]