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  • HMS Protector Helps Salvage Experts Study in St Helena

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Survey ship HMS Protector produced stunning sonar imagery of the wreck of a wartime tanker to help salvage experts study the state of it. Unmistakeably broken in two, these are the upturned remains of a Royal Navy tanker seen as never before after seven decades on the Atlantic seabed. This is the wreck of RFA […]

  • Moore Stephens: Shipping Confidence Hits Three-Year High

    26 September 2017

    Shipping confidence reached its highest rating in the past three years in the three months to end-August 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from Moore Stephens. The average confidence level expressed by respondents to the survey was up slightly from the 6.1 out of 10.0 recorded in the previous survey in May 2017 […]

  • Teekay Offshore to Wrap Up USD 1.26bn Knarr FPSO Buy

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. will complete the acquisition of the Petrojarl Knarr floating production, storage and offloading (Knarr FPSO) unit from Teekay Corporation for its fully built-up cost of approximately USD 1.26 billion on July 1, 2015. The FPSO has now completed all the required operational testing and has commenced its full charter rate under the […]

  • Official: Not Enough Vessels to Keep Up with Expected US Gas Exports

    3 June 2015

    The liquefied natural gas tanker market could be faced with a capacity shortage in a few years as projects in the United States aimed at exporting LNG gain momentum, a US Coast Guard official said at Nor Shipping conference on Tuesday. “We sit on 20 percent of the world’s LNG, so the question is how do […]

  • HHI Group Receives USD 1.13 Bn Orders for Six LNG Carriers

    19 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    HHI Group has secured new orders worth USD 1.13 billion for the construction of six LNG carriers.

  • Korean Register Expands Foothold in Iran

    23 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Korean Register (KR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish a joint venture company with the Iranian Classification Society (ICS). The company will be called the ‘Iran-Korea Technology Assurance Company’, with 50-50 capital investment from KR and ICS and it is planned to be fully operational in 2017. The agreement is to deliver plant […]

  • HMDC pleads guilty to Hibernia oil leak charges

    9 October 2017

    The operator of the Hibernia platform, Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. (HMDC), has pled guilty to a charge stemming from a pollution incident that occurred in late December 2013. The Canadian offshore oil & gas regulator, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) said last Friday that the company would pay a fine of […]

  • Teekay Offshore to Wrap Up USD 1.26bn Knarr FPSO Buy

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. will complete the acquisition of the Petrojarl Knarr floating production, storage and offloading (Knarr FPSO) unit from Teekay Corporation for its fully built-up cost of approximately USD 1.26 billion on July 1, 2015. The FPSO has now completed all the required operational testing and has commenced its full charter rate under the […]

  • Gulf Navigation Looking to Acquire Large Shipping Fleet

    29 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Dubai-based owner and operator of chemical tankers Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (GulfNav) signed a strategic contract with Deloitte related to the company’s upcoming acquisition of a large shipping fleet, a part of GulfNav’s future expansion plans. “This upcoming acquisition represents an important step towards achieving the company’s strategic goal in being a reliable arm for […]

  • Senior Officer Gets Prison For Covering Up Oil Dumping

    22 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The chief engineer of the oil tanker Cielo di Milano, the 50-year-old Girolamo Curatolo was sentenced to eight months in prison for deliberately concealing the tanker’s discharge of oily waste into the sea, according to US Department of Justice. Employed by an Italian shipping company, the senior engineering officer previously pleaded guilty to an information charging […]

  • HHI, KSOE win BV AiP for ammonia-powered ammonia carrier

    21 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted an approval in principle (AiP) to South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and its parent company Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for the design and development of an ammonia carrier with ammonia-fuelled propulsion.

  • USA: Teekay Offshore Reports Q2 Results

    11 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Offshore GP L.L.C., the general partner of Teekay Offshore Partners L.P., today reported the Partnership’s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. During the second quarter of 2011, the Partnership generated distributable cash flow of $42.6 million, compared to $28.1 million in the same period of the prior year. On July 22, 2011, […]

  • Libra FPSO named in Singapore (GALLERY)

    5 December 2016
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    The naming ceremony for the floating production offloading and storage (FPSO) unit Pioneiro de Libra took place on Friday, December 2 at Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard in Singapore where the conversion of the Libra FPSO has been taking place since 2014. The FPSO is owned through a 50/50 joint venture between Odebrecht Oil & Gas and Teekay […]

  • New Charter Contract for Atlantic Offshore

    30 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has secured a five year charter, with five one-year options to extend, with Shell UK, to support operations in the Gannet, Annasuria and the Dana Petroleum Triton Asset in the central North Sea. Ocean Osprey, a brand new Class A tanker assist, rescue and standby ship will be […]

  • Desgagnés Takes Delivery of World’s First Dual-Fuel Asphalt Carrier

    3 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Canadian shipping company Desgagnés Group has taken delivery of the M/T Damia Desgagnés, the first dual-fuel powered Canadian-flagged tanker and the first-ever asphalt carrier of this type. This asphalt-bitumen-chemical tanker is the first in a series of four carriers, custom-built according to an original concept developed by Desgagnés and ordered at the Besiktas Shipyard in Yalova […]

  • UK: First Q-Max Berths at Grain LNG Terminal

    20 April 2011

    The Bu Samra berthed today, 20 April, at National Grid’s LNG importation terminal at the Isle of Grain in Kent. This is the first Q-Max tanker, the world’s largest class of LNG carrier, to arrive at Grain. It is only since the commissioning of the second jetty in December 2010 that the terminal has been […]

  • Maersk Group Bleeds Red Ink in Q2

    16 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish energy and transportation giant A.P. Moller – Maersk sailed into a loss of USD 264 million in the second quarter of 2017, a switch from last year’s profit of USD 118 million. Maersk said the loss was due to impairments worth USD 732 million, primarily resulting from lower asset valuations in Maersk Tankers and […]

  • Somali Pirates Hijack First Vessel since 2012

    14 March 2017

    The Somali pirates have hijacked a Comoros-flagged bunkering tanker while it was sailing near the Horn of Africa, marking the pirates’ first commercial vessel hijack since 2012. The vessel in question is the 1990-built tanker Aris 13 which sent a distress call, turned off its tracking system and changed its course for the Somali coast […]

  • Port of Rotterdam picks drones to monitor air and sea pollution

    20 October 2022
    Equipment, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has revealed that it will test drones to conduct sea-going and inland shipping inspections to tackle pollution.

  • Hamburg Messe: Interview with GISBIR’s President Murat Kiran

    5 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hamburg Messe spoke with Murat Kiran, the President of the Association of the Turkish Shipbuilding Industry, GISBIR (Türkiye Gemi İnşa Sanayicileri Birliği), about the upturn expected for 2014 and the important role of SMM Istanbul, which will be held in Istanbul on 26 and 27 February in Istanbul. 1. Turkey is among the top-ten shipbuilding nations. […]

  • ‘Oceanic Breeze’ brings Ichthys field gas to Japan

    12 February 2019
    Infrastructure

    Japanese energy company Inpex has informed that the LNG Tanker Oceanic Breeze called in for the first time at Inpex’s Naoetsu LNG Terminal in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The tanker has delivered a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG project in Australia.

  • UAE: Four Ships Subjected to Sabotage East of Fujairah

    13 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Two of four ships subjected to sabotage off UAE were Saudi oil tankers.

  • AET to speed up decarbonisation with major tech investments

    12 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    AET, a Singapore-based petroleum logistics unit of Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad, has made significant technology investments and teamed up with like-minded partners to accelerate decarbonisation, according to the company’s CEO.

  • Keppel to build Stolt-Nielsen’s small-scale LNG carrier duo

    24 May 2017

    Keppel Offshore & Marine’s unit, Keppel Singmarine secured a contract worth a total of S$103 million (US$74.2 million) to build two LNG carrier vessels for Stolt-Nielsen Gas, a unit of Stolt-Nielsen.

  • Qatari LNG heads for Zeebrugge

    9 February 2015
    Vessels

    Belgium’s LNG terminal in Zeebrugge is scheduled for new delivery of Qatari LNG.