Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping company Nakilat recorded net profit of QR 756.3 million (USD 207.8 million) for the first nine months of 2015, an increase of 9% on the same period last year. The company’s Board of Directors stated that Nakilat is in an enviable position within the energy
UAE’s port developer and operator Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Italian Export Credit company (SACE) at the UAE pavilion of ‘Expo Milan 2015’. SACE facilitates access to credit lines to support companies and banks in their internationalisation process, in ad
UAE’s port developer and operator Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Italian Export Credit company (SACE) at the UAE pavilion of ‘Expo Milan 2015’. SACE facilitates access to credit lines to support companies and banks in their internationalisation process, in ad
International classification society DNV GL has published a guideline for the design and operation of vessels with bulk cargo that may liquefy, such as iron ore fines, nickel ore and various mineral concentrates, to raise the awareness of the risks and describe mitigating actions. The guideline focu
International classification society DNV GL has published a guideline for the design and operation of vessels with bulk cargo that may liquefy, such as iron ore fines, nickel ore and various mineral concentrates, to raise the awareness of the risks and describe mitigating actions. The guideline focu
As announced yesterday, IMS Dredge has just acquired a patent pending dewatering technology the GeoPool. The technology was invented by an IMS Versi-Dredge customer and then successfully trialed in the United States and Europe. The video describes this noninvasive, extremely efficient and affordable
Container service reliability across the three main East-West trades reached a new data series high in September, rising by 6.5 percentage points over August to the new record of 79.9%, with the carrier pack led by Denmark’s Maersk Line, according to Carrier Performance Insight by Drewry Supply Chai
Container service reliability across the three main East-West trades reached a new data series high in September, rising by 6.5 percentage points over August to the new record of 79.9%, with the carrier pack led by Denmark’s Maersk Line, according to Carrier Performance Insight by Drewry Supply Chai
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, Greek dry bulk shipping specialist Arista Shipping, the Houston-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and French liquefied natural gas (LNG) membrane containment system designer GTT have teamed up on a project to equip dry bulk carriers of
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, Greek dry bulk shipping specialist Arista Shipping, the Houston-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and French liquefied natural gas (LNG) membrane containment system designer GTT have teamed up on a project to equip dry bulk carriers of
Swiss container line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has cancelled its Great Sea service that operates between Asia and the Black Sea due to unexpectedly low demand out of Asia. The service will cease operation on Asia export sailings from the first week of November. Instead, MSC will provide a
Swiss container line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has cancelled its Great Sea service that operates between Asia and the Black Sea due to unexpectedly low demand out of Asia. The service will cease operation on Asia export sailings from the first week of November. Instead, MSC will provide a
India’s announcement that it is to shelve plans to privatise its major container ports could lead to a shake-up of container port options in the region in the medium term, according to the U.K.-based shipping analyst Drewry. The government has based the decision on improved port performance that has
India’s announcement that it is to shelve plans to privatise its major container ports could lead to a shake-up of container port options in the region in the medium term, according to the U.K.-based shipping analyst Drewry. The government has based the decision on improved port performance that has
