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  • IRISL Seals Cooperation Deal with PIL

    4 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line (IRISL) has penned a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore-based counterpart Pacific International Lines (PIL), Iran’s Mehr News Agency reports. Under the MoU, the two countries laid the groundwork for collaboration in the field of maritime transport, including through establishment of feeder lines in South East Asia, Southern Asia, the Middle East, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Navig8 Bolsters Pool Fleets

    28 January 2015

    January has been a busy month for Navig8 Group’s shipping pools as they bolster ranks with new units. A total of nine units have joined Navig8’s pool fleets this month. The most recent additions saw a newbuild 49,000-DWT Navig8 Victoria being delivered from Hyundai Vinashin shipyard. The chemical carrier is set to join the Chronos8 Pool. Genco Shipping joined the Pan8 Pool […]

  • 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 […]

  • Dynagas LNG Partners’ Q1 earnings up

    18 May 2016

    Monaco-based Dynagas LNG Partners posted a rise in its first-quarter earnings due to the acquisition of the LNG tanker Lena River.

  • Gasum to Use Swedegas’ Gothenburg Facility for Bunkering of LNG Ships

    19 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Gasum is to use Swedegas’ facility for liquefied gas for bunkering of LNG fueled vessels.

  • Eastern Pacific linked to dual-fuelled VLGC quartet worth $400 mln

    26 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has reportedly placed an order for four very large carriers (VLGCs), splashing $100 million apiece. According to broker reports, the company has placed an order for two dual-fuel 93,000 cbm VLGCs at Hyundai Samho and two more at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The delivery of the quartet is scheduled for […]

  • MOL participates in LNG bunkering trial in Tomakomai Port

    8 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has cooperated on an LNG bunkering trial in Tomakomai Port, jointly conducted by Tomakomai Port Authority and Japan Petroleum Exploration.

  • Reganosa upgrades Mugardos LNG terminal to operate all types of vessels

    29 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Spanish LNG terminal operator Reganosa has upgraded the jetty at its Mugardos LNG import terminal in the port of Ferrol as part of the modernisation plans. According to Rgeanosa, the modernisation works have increased the facility’s versatility which will now be able to operate not only large and medium methane tankers but all types of vessels, […]

  • UK: John Mills Valves Completes Triton FPSO Facility Firefighting System Handling Project

    6 July 2012

    John Mills Valves, a subsidiary of Wärtsilä Valves Limited, has completed a contract for a bronze globe valve for GE Oil & Gas for the firefighting system handling seawater on the Triton FPSO facility, approximately 100 miles off the east coast of Scotland. GE Oil & Gas required a non-standard valve with alternative flanging and […]

  • ABS joins LNG-fueled dry bulk carrier project

    7 June 2016
    Vessels

    American Bureau of Shipping on Tuesday said it has joined forces with Arista Shipping, Deltamarin, GTT and Wärtsilä in a joint development project to develop a dry bulk carrier concept that employs LNG as fuel.

  • MUA to Stage Strikes at Botany Bay Ports

    24 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has given notice of protected industrial action by its members working on board pilot cutters operated by the Port Authority from Port Jackson and Port Botany. The move follows the failure to bring to a close negotiations between the Port Authority of New South Wales with the MUA and […]

  • Japan: ClassNK Releases New Ship Design Support Software

    9 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Leading classification society ClassNK  has released a new version of its PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) ship design support software that is fully compliant with the new IACS Common Structural Rules (harmonized CSR) for oil tankers and bulk carriers. The new ship design support software is the first in the world to fully support the new Common Strucutural […]

  • TEN CEO Fears Things Will Get Worse without Sulphur Cap Transition Period

    10 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Tsakos: A transition period is needed to allow for the right type of bunkers to be available.

  • 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 […]

  • Eni Hires Yinson FPSO for OCTP Project

    28 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Eni Ghana has awarded Yinson’s West African subsidiaries a contract for chartering, operation and maintenance of an FPSO vessel for the Offshore Cape Three Points Block (OCTP) project. The contract was signed on 27th January 2015 with immediate effect. The OCTP is located in the Tano Basin approximately 60 km off the coast of Ghana. For the OCTP project, Yinson will convert […]

  • 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 […]

  • Total buys Engie’s upstream LNG business for $1.5 billion

    9 November 2017

    French oil major Total has signed a deal with its compatriot Engie to buy  Engie’s of upstream liquefied natural gas (LNG) business for $1.49 billion. This portfolio includes participating interests in liquefaction plants, notably the interest in the Cameron LNG project in the US, long term LNG sales and purchase agreements, an LNG tanker fleet as […]

  • Crowley charters LNG-fueled boxship quartet from Eastern Pacific Shipping

    20 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley has inked a charter contract with Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for four newbuild containerships powered by LNG. The 1,400 TEU vessels will be built by Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and are slated for delivery in 2025. Each vessel will feature 300 refrigerated unit plugs intended for the transport […]

  • Helios LPG Pool Takes 8 VLGCs on Board from Oriental Energy

    14 March 2016
    Business & Finance

     Helios LPG Pool LLC, an LPG vessel pool jointly operated by Dorian LPG and Phoenix Tankers Pte, has reached an agreement with Oriental Energy Company, a propane dehydrogenation plant (PDH) operators and importers in China, whereby Helios LPG will operate Oriental Energy’s eight VLGCs. In addition, Helios LPG has entered into a COA with Oriental Energy […]

  • Bulk Carrier Crew Taken Hostage, Beaten by Robbers

    25 August 2016

    Two crew members from a bulk carrier were taken hostage and beaten when a group of armed robbers boarded their vessel some 5.5 nautical miles south of Conakry, Guinea, according to the International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) piracy reporting center. Seven robbers armed with guns and knives boarded the bulker on August 24, while the vessel was anchored in the […]

  • Hamburg prosecutors raid offices of Erck Rickmers, others over illegal shipbreaking

    26 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Vessels

    Hamburg public prosecutors have raided the offices of Erck Rickmers Group and other shipowners due to allegations of illegal beaching of ships.

  • South Korea: HHI Delivers 318.000 DWT Very Large Crude Carrier ‘Ardeshir H Bhiwandiwalla’

    15 February 2012

    The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) took delivery of its 318,000 DWT Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) “Ardeshir H Bhiwandiwalla “ from Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd, (HHI) South Korea and subsequently delivered the vessel to its new buyers. This is the second vessel out of the 3 VLCCs which the Company had […]

  • Peru LNG Cargo Heads to Spain

    10 July 2012

    Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Spain on July 09, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Ribera del Duero Knutsen, a 173,000 cubic-meter tanker owned by Knutsen OAS Shipping. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine terminal from which LNG is […]

  • Peru LNG Cargo Heads to Mexico

    29 August 2012

    Peru LNG shipped a liquefied natural gas cargo to Mexico on August 28, according to PeruPetro S.A. The cargo is being hauled by the Ribera del Duero Knutsen, a 173,000 cubic-meter tanker owned by Knutsen OAS Shipping. The Peru LNG project includes two parts: an LNG plant with a marine terminal from which LNG is […]