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  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Port of Ferrol concludes its first LNG bunkering

    1 March 2019
    Vessels

    The port of Ferrol hosted its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation recently as Repsol bunkered Torghatten Nord vessels, Huftarøy and Samnøy.

  • Postponed Newbuild Deliveries Dampen Odfjell’s Surge in Q3

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The deliveries of the four 17,000 cbm LPG/Ethylene carriers ordered by the Bergen-based Odfjell at China’s Nantong Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering back in 2013 will be significantly delayed, the company revealed in its financial report for the quarter ended September 30, 2015, without specifying any reasons for the delay. The delayed carriers were initially scheduled for delivery between October 2015 and […]

  • California shore power mandate suspended amid heat wave

    5 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

     Governor of California Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order which exempts vessels calling at Californian ports from using shore power to conserve energy and mitigate the impact of the ongoing heat wave. Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency on August 31 through to September 7 amid record temperatures across the state which have been […]

  • Vessel Ordering Down 40% in 2015

    25 January 2016

    Overall contracting of new vessels in 2015 dropped by 40% to 1,306 units from 2,162 in 2014, with estimated newbuild investment falling from USD 113bn to USD 69bn, according to Clarksons Research. Investors abstained from newbuild opportunities due to tough market, and the overall newbuilding price index fell by 5% over the year. The number […]

  • Aker Pens the Largest Jones Act Boxships Ever, USA

    7 November 2013

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), has been selected by Matson Navigation Company (Matson) to construct two 3,600 TEU containerships. Firm contracts are in place for the two vessels with a total value of $418 million. The vessels will be delivered in Q3 and Q4 2018 and will […]

  • Singapore: Keppel Shipyard Nabs Conversion Contracts Worth USD 81.7 Mln

    23 July 2012

    Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) has secured three conversion contracts with an initial combined value of S$103 million (approx $ 81.7 mln). 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 […]

  • U.S Senator Markey Asks Obama to Review Safety of Yemeni LNG Imports

    13 August 2013

    Citing increased terrorism activity in Yemen, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Foreign Relations Committee, asked President Barack Obama to direct the U.S. Coast Guard to review security procedures for shipments of natural gas from the Middle East nation delivered to a terminal in Everett, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston. Senator Markey, a leading […]

  • China: Sanfu Shipyard Completes Three New-Build Vessel Projects

    9 May 2012

    The inspiring news, regarding production, come one after another from Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co. The company has recently seen upsurge in its production. Sanfu shipyard reached three project milestones, delivered two vessels and carried out sea trial for one vessel, the shipyard managed to fulfill all this in just three days from 26 of April […]

  • Molgas completes first LNG bunkering in port of Santander

    5 May 2017
    Vessels

    Molgas Energia, Spanish LNG provider completed the first liquefied natural gas bunkering operation in the port of Santander.

  • Wartsila Books 1000th Order for Its Electronically Controlled RT-Flex Engine

    1 November 2012

    Wartsila, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has received its 1000th order for its 2-stroke low-speed diesel, electronically controlled, common-rail RT-flex engines. This important milestone was passed in August with the placing of an order for a 7-cylinder Wärtsilä RT-flex82T version B main engine. This engine will power an efficient Very Large Crude […]

  • Most Sustainable Seagoing Ship Arrived in Rotterdam

    7 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    According to the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) the Olympus, a product tanker of the Swedish shipping company Sirius Rederi, is the most sustainable ship to arrive in the port of Rotterdam in 2013. The tanker scored highly on this index of 2354 ships on a worldwide level as well. There the ship occupies fourth position […]

  • Synergy opens Hamburg office to support shipowners on decarbonisation, digitalisation journeys

    24 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Singapore-based ship manager Synergy Group has further expanded its global footprint with the opening of a new office in Germany.

  • NGO: Bangladeshi scrapyards see record number of fatalities

    6 October 2021
    Human Capital, Safety

    At least seven workers lost their lives while scrapping vessels on the beach of Chattogram in what is the worst quarter in terms of a number of accidents in Bangladeshi shipbreaking history, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform said.

  • DHT renews fleet with scrubber-fitted, eco-design duo

    21 January 2021
    Vessels

    DHT Holdings, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) built in 2016 at Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for a total of $136 million. The vessels are scheduled to deliver during the first half of 2021. The crude oil tanker company plans to finance the […]

  • Christophe de Margerie completes NSR passage

    1 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Arctic liquefied natural gas carrier Christophe de Margerie has completed the eastbound transit of the Northern Sea Route.

  • UPDATE: Two Rescued from the Capsized Dredger in Singapore

    14 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has released an update on the collision between Indonesian-registered tanker KARTIKA SEGARA and Dominican-registered dredger JBB DE RONG 19 that occurred yesterday in Singapore. According to the update, divers taking part in the the search and rescue operations yesterday managed to recover two bodies out of the five […]

  • Frontline says emergency arbitrator dimissed all Euronav’s claims

    7 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian tanker shipping heavyweight Frontline announced that the Emergency Arbitration claims filed by its Belgian counterpart Euronav have been fully dismissed by the Emergency Arbitrator.  “The decision was issued today, and in addition to fully dismissing the claims, orders Euronav to pay to Frontline all costs of the Emergency Arbitration proceedings, including full compensation for legal costs […]

  • Procopiou’s Sea Traders inks massive bulker deal with CSSC Huangpu Wenchong

    2 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Sea Traders, owned by major Greek shipping magnate George Procopiou, has returned to China for additional bulkers. This time around the company signed an order with CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co., a subsidiary of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), for the construction of eight 85,000 dwt. The bulkers will have an increased load capacity when compared […]

  • Shell Obtains Additional Information on Bonga Facility Oil Leak Off Nigeria

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell announces that it has obtained additional information on the incident at the Bonga offshore facility, 120 km off the Nigeria coast. They now assess that up to 50% of the leaked oil has already dissipated due to natural dispersion and evaporation. As satellite pictures have shown, the overall area covered by the sheen is […]

  • Statoil gets green light to use Gina Krog FSO

    8 September 2017

    Norway’s Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Gina Krog FSO on the namesake field offshore Norway.  The Gina Krog floating storage and offloading (FSO) is a converted shuttle tanker destined for use as a storage vessel on the Gina Krog oil and gas field, which is located 250 kilometers […]

  • Wilhelmsen to Deliver Maritime Protection IGGs for Petrobras FPSOs

    29 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

     Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has secured multiple orders to supply its Maritime Protection Inert Gas Generator (IGG) systems for installation on vessels working offshore Brazil. The company will deliver a total of eight dual-fuel Maritime Protection systems via contracting partner EEP to Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras for installation onboard a quartet of Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) […]

  • Siri Area Fields Back In Production

    5 February 2014

    Thursday the 28th of January, the oil tanker Siri Knutsen was connected via pipelines to three of the Siri area’s four oil fields, offshore Denmark. Thus, E&P is again able to produce from the Siri area, and yesterday Nini East delivered the first oil drops. The fields in the Siri area have not been in […]

  • Wilhelmsen Gets IGG Systems Order

    30 August 2013

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has secured multiple orders to supply its Maritime Protection Inert Gas Generator (IGG) systems for installation on vessels working offshore Brazil. The company will deliver a total of eight dual-fuel Maritime Protection systems via contracting partner EEP to Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras for installation onboard a quartet of Very Large Crude […]