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  • Sovcomflot swings to H1 profit

    2 September 2019

    Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot swung to a profit during the first half of the year 2019 on the back of improved market conditions. 

  • VIDEO: Libra FPSO conversion in numbers

    9 December 2016
    Infrastructure

    Teekay has posted a video on Thursday showing the conversion of the Brazil-bound FPSO Pioneiro de Libra, sharing some interesting numbers. The company said that the Pioneiro de Libra FPSO conversion required a project team of 162 people, a commissioning team of more than 40 people and more than 3000 people working daily over the […]

  • Norden Ups Its Expectations

    24 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping company Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S has raised its expectations for the EBIT result for 2015 to USD 50-90 million against previously expected USD -40 to 40 million. The upward adjustment is a result of a tanker market which continues to be influenced by a broadly based upswing with strong rates in all regions. On […]

  • Skangass investment speeds up Pori LNG terminal construction

    30 September 2014

    Skangass has made an investment decision and will construct an LNG terminal as well as an efficient LNG logistics chain in Tahkoluoto, Pori, Finland. The terminal will have a capacity of 30,000 cubic meters and the expected completion for the project is autumn 2016. Skangass, a unit of Gasum, has selected the main contractor and suppliers […]

  • NGO: ACES Again on Fire at Gadani

    9 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Gadani’s shipbreaking plot no. 54 was sealed off on November 8 after a fire broke out on-board the ship ACES again, according to the NGO Shipbeaking Platform. No workers got caught in the flames of the fire, which occurred on the same floating oil production tanker that blew up on November 1, 2016. Last year’s incident […]

  • Alfa Laval Inks Deals with Two Shipowners for BWT Systems

    4 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Swedish provider of specialized products and engineering solutions Alfa Laval signed in June frame agreements with two different shipowners for the supply of its ballast water treatment systems (BWTS). As informed, the systems will be delivered during a three-year period and retrofitted on tankers and bulk carriers. The fleet orders were received from undisclosed parties, […]

  • Greece: Navios Group Takes Next Step in Concluding LOI Signed with HSH

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

      The Navios Group, composed of Navios Maritime Holdings Inc., Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation and Navios Maritime Partners L.P., announce the formation of Navios Europe Inc. as the next step in concluding the letter of intent signed with HSH Nordbank AG in April of 2013. Navios Europe, which will initially acquire five product tankers and […]

  • U.S. weekly LNG exports climb

    7 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States facilities increased during the week between April 29 and May 5.

  • Taiwan’s CPC Corp gets first LNG cargo under long-term deal with Cheniere

    11 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Taiwan’s energy player, CPC Corporation has received the first cargo under a long-term SPA with Cheniere Energy.

  • Turkey joins counterparts in banning scrubber wash water discharge

    9 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Equipment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Turkey has banned the discharge of scrubber wash water in its territorial waters following in the footsteps of a number of governments, including that of Saudi Arabia and Singapore. The move was announced by the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanization on April 6, 2021. “It is forbidden to discharge garbage, petroleum and petroleum derivatives […]

  • Fleet Growth Still a Burden to Suezmax Rates

    22 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Suezmax fleet witnessed a net fleet growth of 9.6% in the 12 months from August 2016, putting more pressure on spot rates, according to Poten & Partners. During the period the Suezmax fleet increased by 43 tankers, reaching a total of 492 on August 1, 2017, compared to 449 units reported a year earlier. The delivery of 50 […]

  • Japan: Tokyo Gas, MOL Agree Transfer of Shares in LNG Shuttle and Regasification Vessels

    31 August 2010
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that Tokyo LNG Tanker Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Gas and MOL executed an agreement under which Tokyo LNG Tanker will receive a minority stake of the shares owned by MOL in the joint-venture companies related to the LNG Shuttle and […]

  • Shipbreaking Activities to Restart at Gadani Yards

    7 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The activities at Pakistan’s Gadani shipbreaking yards are set to resume following an order by the High Court of Balochistan, NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s spokesperson said. The order was made after the Pakistan Ship Breakers Association called on federal and provincial bodies to restart the activities. “Closing yards for a short period of time is something that […]

  • Christophe de Margerie to Load 1st Yamal LNG Cargo This Week

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The first liquefied natural gas cargo from Russia’s Yamal LNG terminal is scheduled to be loaded utilizing the Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker Christophe de Margerie on December 8, 2017. The cargo loading would be undertaken at the Sabetta port only days after the project started producing LNG at the first LNG train with the nameplate capacity of […]

  • Oil Leak Forces Shell to Halt Production from Bonga Field Offshore Nigeria

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company has confirmed it is responding to an oil leak at the 200,000 barrel-per-day capacity Bonga deepwater facility, approximately 120 kilometres off the Nigeria coast. The leak occurred yesterday (Tuesday December 20) during a routine operation to transfer crude oil from Bonga’s floating production, storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessel to […]

  • Nigeria: Shell Responds to Oil Leak in Bonga Field

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) can confirm it is responding to an oil leak at the 200,000 barrel-per-day capacity Bonga deepwater facility, approximately 120 kilometres off the Nigeria coast. The leak occurred yesterday (Tuesday December 20) during a routine operation to transfer crude oil from Bonga’s floating production, storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessel […]

  • LNG-fueled Ireland first to bunker at Port of Brunsbüttel

    1 February 2017
    Vessels

    LNG-fueled cement carrier, Ireland, became the first vessel to bunker liquefied natural gas in the Elbe port of Brunsbüttel.

  • Bomin Sells Belgium Business

    21 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Bomin selling its Belgium operations to certain individuals of the Somers family controlling Somtrans.

  • Bound4blue installs first fixed suction sails on RoRo ship

    4 March 2024
    Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Spanish cleantech engineering company bound4blue has installed three fixed suction sails on RoRo ship Ville de Bordeaux owned by French shipping company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA).

  • Production of MSC’s LNG-ready giants in full gear

    13 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    The construction of MSC’s 16,000 TEU ultra-large containerships in China is ramping up with the second boxship hitting the water in the first two weeks of this year. Namely, Chinese shipbuilder Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) has launched a 16,000 TEU ULCVs named MSC Noa Ariela. The vessel is equipped with the necessary infrastructure to enable […]

  • DSM Dyneema Completes Study on LNG Mooring Lines (The Netherlands)

    3 October 2012
    Research & Development

      The introduction of new and larger vessels, Q-Flex and Q-Max, and new, often more exposed terminals becoming operational have changed mooring dynamics. The need to maintain workers’ safety at all times, whilst delivering maximum operational efficiency through lower costs and faster turnaround times remains unchanged. DSM Dyneema, a close partner to the LNG industry, […]

  • Singapore: Keppel Shipyard Bags Three Conversion Contracts

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) has secured three conversion contracts with an initial combined value of US$103 million. The contracts are from PTSC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (PTSC Asia Pacific), Perenco Group (Perenco) and BC Petroleum Sdn Bhd (BC Petroleum). The contract from PTSC Asia Pacific, which is a joint venture between PetroVietnam Technical Services […]

  • World Chokepoints Key for Oil Transit

    2 December 2014

    World chokepoints for maritime transit of oil are a critical part of global energy security because of the high volume of petroleum and other liquids transported by these routes. About 63% (56.5 million barrels per day) of the world’s oil production in 2013 moved on maritime routes, as indicated by U.S. Energy Information Agency ‘s […]

  • Poland set to receive Qatari LNG cargo

    14 April 2017

    Polish LNG terminal in Swinoujscie, named President Lech Kaczyński is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week.

  • MOL finalizes charter deal for Uruguay FSRU project

    22 July 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, through its unit, Lakler S.A., concluded a 20-year charter contract with Gas Sayago of Uruguay for the FSRU project in Montevideo, Uruguay.