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  • Bangladesh Yard Blast Death Toll Rises to Four, Remaining Four in Critical Condition

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Four workers have died following a gas cylinder explosion in a shipbreaking yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh and the condition of four more workers is still critical, after suffering severe burn injuries in the blast, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform informed. The accident happened on 5 September 2015 at the Shital Ship Breaking yard, a yard that […]

  • South Korean shipyards receive ABS’ approval for ammonia ship designs

    6 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    ABS awarded AiPs to two South Korean shipyards for their designs of a very large ammonia carrier and an ammonia-powered tanker.

  • Contract for Wind Installation Vessel “Brave Tern” (Norway)

    28 February 2011
    Technology

    A subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Windcarrier AS, which is indirectly owned 50/50 by Bonheur ASA and Ganger Rolf ASA, has on certain subjects entered into a contract for the specialized transport and installation vessel for offshore wind turbines “Brave Tern” Vestas Offshore Germany Gmbh . The firm contract period is six months with 3 x […]

  • Clarksons: 45% of ships ordered in 2023 embrace alternative fuels, with LNG still in the lead

    3 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The renewal of the global shipping fleet made a significant stride in 2023, with a total of 539 ships, equivalent to 45% of all newbuild orders placed last year by gross tonnage, being capable of running on alternative fuels, Clarksons Research said. “2023 was a hugely significant year in the shipping industries decarbonization pathway, with […]

  • One Killed, Three Taken Hostage in Pirate Attack off Nigeria

    5 February 2015

    One crew member was killed and three taken hostage in a pirate attack on a Greek-owned tanker pending unloading off Nigeria late Tuesday, the Hellenic Coast Guard informed. The killed sailor was Greek and was the vessel’s deputy captain, whereas the missing three crew members are reported to be two Greeks and one Pakistani national. The Maltese-flagged […]

  • LNG Carrier Solaris Joins GasLog’s Fleet

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    GasLog Ltd. has taken  delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier Solaris, from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd, the company said on June 30. On the same day she commenced a medium-term charter to Shell Tankers Singapore (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc. The vessel is a 155,000 cubic meter tri-fuel Diesel […]

  • CESI Tianjin LNG carrier delivered

    27 September 2017
    Vessels

    Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding delivered the LNG carrier CESI Tianjin built for a joint venture of MOL, China COSCO Shipping and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec).

  • NYK Signs Charter Contract for New VLGC with Astomos Energy

    6 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    NYK has concluded a time-charter contract for a new VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier; cargo tank capacity: 83,000 m3) with Astomos Energy Corporation which is the world’s pre-eminent LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) company. Built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., the new VLGC will be delivered to Kyoei Tanker Co. Ltd in 2015 and chartered out […]

  • Clarksons: Fukujin Kisen Orders Oil Carrier in Vietnam

    7 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Philippines-based shipowner Fukujin Kisen K.K. has reached an agreement for the construction of a chemical and oil carrier at Vietnamese Hyundai Vinashin Shipyard, according to data provided by Clarkson Research. Under the deal, reached on February 3, the shipbuilder is scheduled to deliver the 50,000 dwt carrier in 2018. The financial terms agreed for the construction deal have not been […]

  • Liberty Blue Chooses KR for Classification Services

    20 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Classification society Korean Register (KR) has signed an agreement with Liberty Blue to provide classification services to this Germany-based platform of ship management companies.  As explained, the KR will provide services including the ISM code, the ISPS code, the MLC Convention, EU-MRV and KR-CON. “We believe that KR can become our eyes and ears for the […]

  • KOTC Takes Delivery of Aluminum Fast Service Boat, UAE

    5 December 2012

    Dubai- Based Grandweld Shipyards has announced the successful delivery of the new service boat “Nakilat 11” to Kuwait Oil Tanker Company. KOTC Chairman and Managing Director Bader Al-Khashti signed the delivery documents with Grandweld General Manager Jamal Abki in a special ceremony held at KOTC headquarters in Kuwait. The new 21.3m Aluminum Fast Service Boat […]

  • Peru LNG Sends Cargo to Spain

    27 March 2012
    Vessels

    Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Spain on March 23, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Ribera del Duero Knutsen, a 173,000 cubic-meter tanker and it is due to arrive in Spain around April 14. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a […]

  • Peru LNG Sends Cargo to Mexico

    25 April 2012
    Vessels

    Peru LNG shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas to Mexico on April 23, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Castillo de Santisteban, a 173,600 cubic-meter tanker, and it is sailing to Mexico’s Manzanillo LNG terminal. The Peru LNG Project includes two parts: an LNG Plant with a Marine Terminal from […]

  • SEACOR Places Order for Two VLGCs with HHI

    3 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    SEACOR Holdings Inc. (SEACOR) announced on May 2 that it has executed an agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI), through a subsidiary of SEACOR Ocean Transport Inc., for the construction of two Liquefied Petroleum Gas tankers (Very Large Gas Carriers, otherwise known as VLGCs) with expected deliveries in 2014 with an option to […]

  • SHI delivers Navigare’s first LNG carrier

    9 April 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Danish investment fund manager Navigare Capital Partners has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, Marvel Swan.

  • Novatek Eyes LNG Transshipment Complex in Kamchatka

    11 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Novatek is looking to construct a marine LNG transshipment complex in the territory of Kamchatka.

  • Samsung Reports on Contract Cancellation, New LoI

    1 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Samsung Heavy Industries cancelled a contract for the construction of three special-purpose ships.

  • Fairfax India Takes 41% Share in Seven Islands Shipping

    1 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fairfax India secured a 41.4% share in Seven Islands Shipping by investing around USD 72.1 million into the company.

  • Oman Shipping Places Order for Three VLCCs at DSME

    26 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The company already secured long-term contracts with oil majors for all three 300,000 dwt ships.

  • The Netherlands: Shipyard De Hoop Launches PSV Caballo Genitor

    29 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    At the ceremony held last Saturday, De Hoop Foxhol shipyard launched the 4th KISS supplier, the Caballo Genitor. This vessel built under the yard number 433, is planned to be delivered in February next year. Platform Supply Vessel / Kiss Supplier is an environmental friendly vessel with diesel electric propulsion. With its simple and unique construction […]

  • Euronav’s Vessel Deal with Maersk Half Way There

    2 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    In January this year Euronav NV disclosed the acquisition of fifteen Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) from Maersk Tankers Singapore Pte Ltd.  The company has informed the public that 8 of the VLCCs were delivered in the first half of 2014. VLCCs Nautilus and Nucleus, delivered in February, were the first to leave Maersk and join Euronav’s fleet. The […]

  • Five VLCCs for CMES

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has placed orders for construction of four Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) with two Chinese shipbuilders worth a total of USD 390 million. Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) will construct two 319,000 dwt VLCCs whereas Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding will build the other two 318,000 dwt VLCCs. All four eco-friendly ships are expected […]

  • JBIC funds OBLT’s LNG carrier procurement

    17 March 2015

    The Japan Bank for International Cooperation said it has signed a loan agreement in project financing up to approximately $87 million with Panama-registered Oceanic Breeze LNG Transport a joint venture between Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Inpex Shipping, an Inpex unit.

  • Update 2: Damage to Flinterstar Worse than Expected

    9 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dutch shipping company Flinter said that damage their general cargo ship Flinterstar sustained in a collision with the LNG tanker Al-Oraiq off Belgium’s Zeebruggee on October 6 is much worse than expected, and that ”in only a few minutes she was turned into a wreck.” The 2002-built Flinterstar is lying on a sand bank, and its position […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Starts Drilling at Bentley

    21 March 2012

    Xcite Energy, earler this month, secured all the approvals necessary to drill and produce the wells in Phase 1A of the Bentley field work programme, and began drilling operations this week. The well 9/3b-7 was spudded on the 18 March 2012 using Rowan Norway jack-up drilling rig. Xcite Energy is a 100% owner and operator […]