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  • BW Offshore Exercises Option to Acquire VLCC Blue Opal

    2 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    BW Offshore has exercised an option to acquire the tanker Blue Opal for USD 83.4 million from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (“DSME”). Blue Opal is a DSME designed and built VLCC (320,000 dwt) from 2012. BW Offshore has performed detailed engineering studies and inspections of the VLCC since Q4 2012, and is currently evaluating […]

  • Navig8 Hauls in LR2 Loan

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 has secured financing for its first eight LR2 newbuildings currently under construction at Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (Korea) and Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited (China). The Loan facility covers approximately 65% of the contract price of the vessels and the facility is offered by a group of European banks (DVB Bank, BNP Paribas, […]

  • FKAB China Secures Conversion Contract from ZPMC Shipping

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    FKAB China has secured a design order from ZPMC’s Shipping arm for conversion of a 15 years old afrmax tanker to semi-submersible heavy lift vessel. After conversion the heavy lift vessel will be able to transport container cranes, offshore rigs and other heavy cargoes. Cargo can be loaded/unloaded by roll-on/roll-off or floating on/floating off. Total […]

  • South Korea: New VLCC Brightoil Gravity Joins Brightoil Fleet

    18 September 2012

    Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Gunsan Shipyard in South Korea has officially delivered the second 318,000 dwt VLCC named Brightoil Gravity to Brightoil Petroleum. According to Brightoil the vessel comes as one of the largest oil tankers in the world and is designed with the most modern and fuel efficient features. Brightoil Petroleum had its first 318,000 DWT VLCC […]

  • India: Petronet Approves Kochi LNG Expansion

    25 November 2011

    The Board of Petronet LNG has approved a plan to double the capacity of Kochi LNG terminal from 2.5 MMTPA to 5 MMTPA, the Indian Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said yesterday in a statement. Petronet LNG, India’s leader in liquefied natural gas, has set up the country’s first LNG receiving and regasification terminal […]

  • Bermuda: Teekay LNG Declares Cash Distribution

    12 October 2012

    Teekay GP LLC, the general partner of Teekay LNG Partners L.P., has declared a cash distribution of $0.675 per unit for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. The cash distribution is payable on November 9, 2012 to all unitholders of record on October 24, 2012. Teekay LNG Partners L.P. provides LNG, LPG and crude oil […]

  • Qatari LNG Bound for UK

    11 September 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on September 19, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Mayeda LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is […]

  • Two Greek Companies Receive Energy Efficiency Standard, ISO 50001

    30 May 2012

    Two Greek companies are at the forefront of a new standard Lloyd’s Register is using to help shipowners and operators comply with the IMO’s SEEMP requirements on 1 January, 2013. Two Greek companies, Maran Tankers and Capital Ship Management, have adopted the standard, ISO 50001, which provides an energy management framework to meet both SEEMP […]

  • GTT scores tanks order from Hyundai Samho for Greek LNG duo

    14 December 2018
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT confirmed Thursday it received an order from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carriers. These units will be built on behalf of the Greek shipper Consolidated Marine Management (CMM). The vessels’ delivery are scheduled between the first and the […]

  • India: Kochi LNG terminal awaits Qatari cargo

    24 December 2015
    Vessels

    Liquefied natural gas cargo loaded at Qatar’s Ras Laffan complex has been dispatched to Petronet’s Kochi terminal.

  • Skangas to supply LNG to NNH

    19 August 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Skangas, a unit of Gasum, and Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta (NNH) signed a deal on the supply of LNG to the Harjavalta Industrial Park, Finland. NNH will buy the chilled gas for the production of hydrogen used in its production processes as well as for energy production, Gasum said in a statement issued on Tuesday. This agreement […]

  • Burckhardt receives several Laby-GI compressor orders

    7 May 2015
    Equipment

    Burckhardt Compression informed it has received numerous orders for its Laby -GI compressor system for fuel gas supply.

  • KCC to install ‘largest ever suction sails’ on CABU III newbuild

    30 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (KCC) has decided to equip the upcoming CABU III newbuild with “the world’s largest” suction sails.

  • Port of Amsterdam Opens Tank Location for LNG

    7 February 2014

    As of December 20th inland navigation vessels can bunker LNG in the Port of Amsterdam. Greenstream was the first ship to moor alongside the Amerikahaven quay to bunker LNG. Built by Peters Shipyards, Greenstream is operated by InterStream Barging and has been chartered by Shell. The LNG was also supplied by Shell. Port of Amsterdam […]

  • Ship Finance International Sells VLCC Oldie

    4 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based ship owner Ship Finance International has reached an agreement to sell one of its Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) to China’s Kunlun Shipping, according to data released by VesselsValue. The vessel in question is the 1998-built Front Century, which was sold for a price of USD 18.7 million. Featuring 311,200 dwt, the vessel was built […]

  • Pan Ocean Adds Two Bulkers

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance

     Pan Ocean Co. Ltd,  a Korea-based shipping company, has ordered two new Capesize bulk carriers worth USD 56 million each from an unnamed shipbuilder. The investment comes as the shipper eyes further capacity “to secure vessels for cargo contracts,” as explained by Pan Ocean in its filling to Singapore Stock exchange. The bulkers are expected […]

  • Norway: NAT Considers Fleet Expansion Plans

    17 January 2013

    Nordic American Tankers Ltd. today, Jan. 17th, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.16 for the fourth quarter of 2012. The Company is assessing expansion plans including ordering of new vessels from shipyards or buying second hand vessels at historically low prices. The level of the declared dividend should be […]

  • UK: Ship Stability on IMO Agenda

    25 January 2012

    The Sub-Committee on Stability, Load Lines and Fishing Vessel Safety of the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization has held its 54th session. At the meeting, which was held at the IMO Headquarters in London, there were a number of items on the agenda concerning the international regulations on ship stability. They concerned: • Amendments to […]

  • KNOT Establishes Representative Office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Based on increased activity in Brazilian waters, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has decided to establish a representative office in Rio de Janeiro. Lars Ole Hagland is appointed Manager of the Brazilian office. Lars Ole Hagland has background from Knutsen OAS Shipping and Statoil, and has also been based in Brazil for a period […]

  • Qatar ships LNG cargo to Dubai

    28 August 2015
    Vessels

    Qatar, the world’s largest LNG exporter, dispatched a cargo of the chilled gas from Ras Laffan port to Dubai on Friday.

  • Qatari LNG Heads for UK

    4 October 2013
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG import terminal is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas on October 10, according to port data. The Bu Samra LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is transporting the cargo from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG per annum […]

  • Picture of the day: STS LNG transfer in Japanese waters

    8 August 2014
    Vessels

    SPT posted a picture of a ship-to-ship LNG transfer in Japanese waters. The STS LNG transfer was conducted between  the 125,000 m³ LNG Taurus, chartered by JAPEX and owned by MOL, and the coastal 3,500 m³ LNGC Akebono Maru, chartered by JAPEX, and owned by Shinwa Chemical tankers. According to SPT, this STS transfer was the […]

  • LNG duo heading for UK

    30 October 2015
    Vessels

    Two liquefied natural gas cargoes have been scheduled for delivery next week to the UK’s Port of Milford Haven. The 210,168 cbm Al Aamriya and 216,000 cbm Tembek are expected to arrive at the South Hook and the Dragon LNG terminal on November 5 and November 6, respectively. The LNG tankers are both carrying cargoes from Ras Laffan […]

  • Agility Gas Technologies gets patent for ethylene shipping on LNG carriers

    10 January 2018
    Research & Development, Vessels

    New Jersey-based Agility Gas Technologies (AGT) received two patents in the USA and the GCC region for high-value gasses (HVG) transportation onboard LNG carriers. 

  • COSCO Owned and Operated Fleet Reaching 40 million DWT

    7 September 2006

    With the growth of energy and resources transportation fleet and the pushing-forward of From Ship-owning To Ship-controlling strategy, COSCO owned and operated fleet reached 40.1 million deadweights with the total number of 687 vessels on 6 September. It is the second ship fleet exceeding 40 million DWT in the world. This is a result of […]