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  • ICS Worried over Protectionist US Approach to LNG Exports

    29 June 2015

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has voiced serious concern about the potentially protectionist approach being taken by the U.S. with respect to the future transport of energy exports, despite the signal of the US Congress from last week that it would approve major free trade deals with Asia and Europe. “International ship operators, represented by ICS, […]

  • USA: Henry Hub price up, Sabine Pass exports cargo

    14 October 2016

    Natural gas spot prices in the United States increased almost everywhere in the week ending October 12 with the Henry Hub price rising 31¢ from last Wednesday, according to the weekly report by the Energy Information Administration. “Despite the high levels of natural gas storage stocks, prices seem to be elevated on increasing demand, which may […]

  • New Offshore Shipping Player Buys Six PSVs

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Newly-established offshore shipping company Nordic American Offshore ( NAO ) has 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 the international tanker company Nordic American Tankers ( NAT […]

  • Ardmore Orders Two More Vessels from Hyundai Mipo (South Korea)

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ardmore Shipping Corporation (Ardmore) yesterday announced that it has executed contracts for the construction of two 37,000 Dwt IMO 2 eco-design chemical tankers ordered from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd, South Korea (HMD). With the price tag of approximately $32.7 million each, the deal includes options for further equipment upgrades. As part of the contracts, […]

  • Hyundai Mipo to Build Four Liberian Containerships

    18 July 2018

    Hyundai Mipo Dockyard secures an order for the construction of four containerships. 

  • Sealift / Dockwise take delivery of first of series of 6 semi-submersible heavy transport vessels

    30 May 2007

    After the recent merger with Sealift Ltd, the OTC listed company, the new heavy lift vessel “Transporter” joins the fleet of Dockwise. The Transporter is the first of a series of 6 vessels to be converted from single hull tankers into heavy lift vessels. These 6 new vessels, the last one currently scheduled to be […]

  • Teekay bids for all Petrojarl shares

    18 September 2006

    U.S.-listed tanker shipping group Teekay (TK.N) said on Monday it increased its stake in Norwegian offshore services group Petrojarl (PETRO.OL) to more than 40 percent and called a mandatory bid for the rest of its shares. Teekay launched the bid at 70 crowns per Petrojarl share, valuing the entire company at 5.25 billion crowns ($805 […]

  • LNG company accuses R.I. government of stalling permits

    30 June 2006

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. –A company attempting to build a liquefied natural gas terminal in Fall River, Mass., alleges that Rhode Island agencies are dragging their feet instead of issuing permits needed to complete the project. Weaver’s Cove Energy received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last summer to build a 73-acre LNG terminal on the […]

  • Energy Minister Tours Bilbao Knutsen

    17 June 2014

      Trinidad’s Minister of Energy Senator Kevin C. Ramnarine recently toured Atlantic LNG in Point Fortin. Minister Ramnarine commended Atlantic on its excellent safety record of 25 million man hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI). He noted that a significant portion, as much as 44 percent, of Trinidad and Tobago’s LNG currently goes to […]

  • Canada: Canaport LNG Terminal to Get Cargo

    10 January 2012
    Vessels

    Repsol YPF SA’s Canaport terminal in Canada may get one liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago on January 18, according to port data. The cargo is being hauled by Ben Badis, a 177,000 m3 tanker. Canaport LNG began operations in June of 2009 and it is the first LNG terminal in Canada. It […]

  • Berge Bulk Adds New Energy-Efficient Bulker to Its Fleet

    26 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The new bulker ranks amongst the most energy-efficient bulk carriers in the world, according to Berge Bulk.

  • DSME clinches LNG order

    4 February 2015
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea has secured its first LNG carrier order for 2015. One of the world’s largest shipbuilders said in a statement that it will build a 174,000m³ eco-type LNG tanker with ME-GI propulsion units and dual-fuel diesel-electric (DFDE) engines. The deal is worth about US$ 200 million. DSME […]

  • Kozmino Port Development Plan Includes Dredging

    30 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The first five-year anniversary of Kozmino Port of Transneft, JSC, anticipates an even more important date. At the end of the first quarter of 2015, the port plans to export the 100-millionth ton of oil since the start of its operations. By 2016 the second berth of the Kozmino Port will be able to receive […]

  • Italy: SMIT Salvage Completes Oil Discharge from Costa Concordia Double Bottom Tanks

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Friday afternoon the salvage team completed the discharge of Heavy Fuel Oil, Diesel Oil and Sludge form the Double Bottom Tanks. Weather permitting the crane barge ‘Meloria’ will now be moved forward in her moorings in between the stabilizer and the large damaged area. An access hole will be created in the hull to […]

  • South Korea: STX Orders LNG Carrier Check Valves from Bestobell

    3 April 2013
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Bestobell LNG Valves have secured a contract with STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd in South Korea to supply globe and check valves for 2 + 1 × 160k LNG carrier for Alpha Tankers. Due to be delivered in late 2013, this is the first order for globe and check valves that Bestobell has received […]

  • India: G E Shipping Inks Contract to Sell Aframax Crude Carrier

    30 April 2013
    Business & Finance

      The Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd. (G E Shipping) has signed a contract to sell “Jag Leela”, an Aframax crude carrier. The 1999 built vessel of about 105,000 dwt will be delivered to the buyers in Q1FY14. The Company’s current fleet stands at 31 vessels, comprising 22 tankers (9 crude carriers, 12 product carriers, […]

  • Scana to deliver offloading system for Libra FPSO

    18 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Scana Industrier ASA has been awarded, through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby, a contract to deliver an Offloading System to Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd in Singapore for the Libra EWT FPSO. The Libra EWT FPSO is a conversion of a Teekay shuttletanker and will be used on the Libra field in Brazil. Jurong Shipyard secured […]

  • SSY: IMO measures fail to speed up global fleet rejuvenation

    27 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The new IMO measures addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) have been met with a lot of criticism from the industry as they are likely to slow down the demolition of older, less-efficient ships until they enter into force. To remind, the 75th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) approved, among other […]

  • Top news of the week Jan. 28-Feb. 2

    3 February 2019

      Qatar eyeing orders for 60 new LNG tankers South Korean shipyard are bracing for a jump in liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipbuilding contracts from Qatar. WoodMac: FLNG industry growth facing headwind Floating liquefied natural gas industry is expected to continue its growth in the future, however, it will be at a slower steadier pace of […]

  • IndianOil Begins LSFO Supply at Indian Ports ahead of IMO 2020

    4 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    IndianOil has commenced deliveries of IMO 2020 compliant low sulphur fuel oil at Indian ports.

  • Iran: New FSU to Replace Sourena

    9 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    FSU Sourena will moor for repairs when new FSU Khalij-e Fars enters Bahregan zone by 20 March 2012. Manager of FSU Sourena at Iranian Off-shore Oil Company (IOOC) said that for major repairs Sourena’s activities need to be fully halted therefore a new FSO ordered by IOOC to an asian vessel builder in 2008. Considering […]

  • Cosco Inks Loan for 53 Newbuildings

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    China’s shipping and logistics giant Cosco has signed a USD 1.75 billion loan facility with The Export-Import Bank of China to fund 53 newbuildings. The loan will be used to finance newbuilding orders at Chinese shipyards, including a 90,000 dwt semi-submersible ship, 9,400 TEU container ships, 300,000 dwt tankers,  and bulk carriers. The project is expected […]

  • Another Qatari LNG cargo for UK’s South Hook

    3 February 2015
    Vessels

    The Al Khattiya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on February 9. This is the second LNG tanker that will dock at the import terminal in Milford Haven in the next seven days. The beginning of 2015 was quite busy […]

  • Trinidad LNG on Way to Argentina

    14 April 2014
    Vessels

    Argentina is expected to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Trinidad and Tobago, shipping data reveals. The cargo is being carried by the Polar Spirit, an 89,880 cbm tanker, and it is scheduled to arrive at the Recalada port on April 25. Atlantic LNG, the operator of Trinidad’s only liquefaction plant, produces LNG from […]

  • Chinese companies lured by value-added exports

    4 July 2006

    One sector where China has promoted import substitution is shipbuilding, where it has leveraged the purchase of its first contracts of liquefied natural gas to ensure the tankers carrying the resource from foreign fields are built in China. Guangzhou Shipyard, which gained 60 per cent of revenues from exports in 2005 and has an order […]