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  • HHI Linked to IRISL’s Boxship Order

    6 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is said to be on the brink of winning a potential order for three 14,500 TEU container ships from Iranian shipping company IRISL. IRISL, which is reportedly in talks with the HHI and some other yards in both Korea and China, is expected to pay USD 125 million per ship, according […]

  • Maritime Forces Responded to MV Tateyama’s Distress Call

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Combined Maritime Forces responded to a Thai-flagged VLCC’s distress signal when two skiffs began advancing on the vessel in a suspicious manner. On Friday 28 February, at 12:18pm, lookouts on board the Thailand flagged merchant cargo ship, MV Tateyama, saw two small motor-powered skiffs carrying several men behaving oddly around a mile away. Suddenly accelerating, […]

  • TORM to Streamline Operations Across Its Fleet with Inmarsat XpressLink

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, announces that Copenhagen-based TORM A/S, one of the world’s leading carriers of refined oil products and dry bulk cargo, will deploy Inmarsat XpressLink to its owned bulk carrier and tanker fleets. The XpressLink roll out will commence with 17 ships and the remainder of the […]

  • Hydrex Conducts Underwater Propeller Repairs in Belgium and Spain

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Recently Hydrex teams carried out underwater propeller operations in Belgium and Spain. In Antwerp the bent blade of a 197-meter dry cargo vessel was straightened. In Algeciras a 183-meter chemical tanker had four of its five propeller blades cropped. Both repairs were carried out on-site and underwater. Underwater propeller blade straightening in Antwerp One of […]

  • Still No Sign of MV Thorco Cloud’s Missing Crew

    22 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The six crew members of the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged freighter Thorco Cloud that went missing after their ship sank in the Singapore Strait in the evening hours of December 16 remain unaccounted for despite ongoing search and rescue efforts, according to the Mission of Seafarers responding to the tragedy. “Search and rescue operations have been […]

  • UK: Rolls-Royce Receives Next Generation Ship Award for Its Enviroship Concept

    25 May 2011

      Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has received the „Next Generation Ship Award‟ for its Enviroship Concept. The winning ship design is for a short-sea general cargo vessel which integrates a highly efficient gas power and propulsion system with an innovative hull design to provide a significant reduction in emissions. “We are pleased that […]

  • Gasum and Equinor extend LNG bunkering agreement

    28 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Gasum and Equinor have signed a long-term contract whereby Gasum will continue to supply LNG to Equinor’s dual-fuel chartered fleet of vessels.

  • Clarksons says alternative fuel ships account for 47 pct of orderbook, projects another 100 LNG carrier orders

    31 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Alternative fuel ships have accounted for around 60% of new orders since the start of 2022 in GT, primarily driven by LNG dual-fuel vessel orders, and increasingly methanol, and now account for 5% of fleet GT and 47% of orderbook, data from Clarksons shows. Looking at the fleet profile, the shipbroker said that ECO ships […]

  • Croatia: “Niccolo Machiavelli” Delivered – Fourth Dredger Built in Uljanik

    16 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    On the 14th of September 2011 Uljanik Shipyard delivered the fourth Self-Propelled Cutter Suction Dredger, named “Niccolò Machiavelli”, to the Luxembourg company Jan De Nul S.A. Capellen G. D. Luxembourg that forms part of the Jan De Nul Group. As a reminder,the first dredger “Ibn Battuta” was delivered to the same buyer at the end […]

  • DNV GL’s Carl Arne Carlsen recognized at OTC

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    OTC recognizes DNV GL’s Dr. Carl Arne Carlsen with a Distinguished Individual Achievement Award. The award is in recognition of his “outstanding, significant and unique achievements, and extensive contributions” to the offshore industry, and is presented at the Annual OTC Dinner. Carl Arne Carlsen’s career highlights coincide with major developments in the offshore industry, because […]

  • DNV GL Announces the Aqua Recovery Innovation Project

    7 February 2014

    Phased-out tank ships are part of a solution that can provide much needed clean water for coastal cities according to a DNV GL research project. “Transforming ships into offshore treatment plants for waste water is a radical new way of approaching global water scarcity,” says Bjørn K. Haugland DNV GL Group Chief Sustainability Officer. Sigmund […]

  • SeaRoc Names New Head of Marine

    11 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    SeaRoc Group has appointed Captain Dave Jones as their new Head of Marine. Jones’s role will take responsibility for consultancy services concerning marine aspects of the business, an area where he already has experience with his previous role as Marine Manager, running a team of consultants in Aberdeen. Jones who is qualified as a Master Mariner has […]

  • Scana Mooring for Yinson FPSO

    30 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby won a contract for delivery of mooring equipment to Yinson Production (West Africa) Pte Ltd in Singapore. The equipment will be used on an FPSO to Ghana OCTP Development Project. For the OCTP project, Yinson will convert an oil tanker “Yinson Genesis” into an FPSO, […]

  • DHT Holdings Takes Delivery of VLCC Jaguar

    26 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings took delivery of a very large crude carrier (VLCC) newbuilding on November 23 from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. The new 299,900 dwt VLCC vessel, named DHT Jaguar, has already entered the spot market. DHT Jaguar is the first of a series of six VLCC newbuildings to be delivered to the company […]

  • CSDC In for Stronger 2015 Profit

    1 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based shipping company China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) expects a positive profit for 2015 in light of a strong tanker shipping market, the company said. CSDC said that 2015 net earnings are expected to be between CNY 320 million (USD 48.6 million) and CNY 400 million (USD 60.7 million). The number would represent an increase […]

  • LNG Carrier Collides with VLCC off Fujairah

    25 March 2019

    An LNG carrier has been involved in a collision with a VLCC off Fujairah.

  • Navios Acquisition Takes Delivery of VLCC ‘Nave Galactic’

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, has taken delivery of the Nave Galactic, a 2009-built VLCC of 297,168 dwt. The Nave Galactic was purchased for $51.5 million, as part of the three VLCCs acquired in November 2013. Navios Acquisition also reported that the Shinyo Navigator, a 300,549 dwt VLCC built in […]

  • UK: Page Europa Awards Contract to BMT for Quad 204 IMMS

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteorological and oceanographic (MetOcean) environment, FPSO motions, […]

  • Managing GM Xu Lirong Attends 2012 World Shipping Annual in Xiamen, China

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    At the meeting, Managing GM Xu Lirong delivered a speech under the title of “ strategic cooperation and cooperative development in the reverse shipping market”, calling on all the shipping companies to cooperate with other parties in the fields of fleet construction, strategy of the enterprises, risk prevention, enterprise marketing for a healthy, steady, safe […]

  • Germanischer Lloyd Contracts 60th Ship at Qingshan Shipyard

    3 August 2006

    A 19,800 dwt stainless steel chemical tanker vessel is the 60th ship being built with Germanischer Lloyd class at Qingshan Shipyard. The 10th anniversary of close cooperation between Qingshan Shipyard and Germanischer Lloyd is being celebrated today with a ceremony attended by more than 100 guests. Participants include the President of Chang Jiang Shipping Group […]

  • Picture of the Day: Hammerfest LNG Terminal

    14 March 2014

    Statoil of Norway operates Europe’s first export facility for liquefied natural gas located on Melkøya island near Hammerfest. The Arctic gas from the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea is sent ashore through a 143-kilometre-long pipeline to the LNG export facilty, and it is processed before being cooled down to liquid form and shipped on […]

  • Picture of the day: Arctic Princess, Independence meet in Lithuania

    22 July 2015
    Vessels

    Today’s picture of the day shows Hoegh LNG’s Arctic Princess LNG tanker and FSRU Independence LNG side by side while docked in Klaipeda, Lithuania during a ship-to-ship LNG transfer. Arctic Princess left the port on July 21st and headed for her next destination, Port of Skagen, Denmark, where she is expected to arrive today. FSRU […]

  • Grain LNG to offer reload services

    30 April 2015

    National Grid’s Liquefied Natural Gas facility at the Isle of Grain is to offer a reload service to market, the first time such a service has been offered in the UK.

  • Picture of the day: Arctic Princess, Independence meet in Lithuania

    22 July 2015
    Vessels

    Today’s picture of the day shows Hoegh LNG’s Arctic Princess LNG tanker and FSRU Independence LNG side by side while docked in Klaipeda, Lithuania during a ship-to-ship LNG transfer. Arctic Princess left the port on July 21st and headed for her next destination, Port of Skagen, Denmark, where she is expected to arrive today. FSRU […]

  • Avance Gas sells veteran LNG carrier

    16 September 2016

    Oslo-based VLGC operator, Avance Gas on Friday said it has reached a deal to sell the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Gaea. The 1980-built 126,530-cbm LNG tanker is expected to be delivered to an undisclosed owner in December this year, according to a statement by Avance Gas. “The sale proceeds correspond to the book value and […]