Green Marine
Number of Indian Seafarers Employed on Ships Rises
The number of active Indian seafarers surged by 45 percent in the last three years.
Maersk Boxship Pays Up after Spewing Smoke in Spain
Maersk Sembawang has been able to return to operations after crew repairs.
Qatargas Ships 1st Q-Flex LNG Cargo to Greek Revithoussa Terminal
Qatargas delivers the first LNG cargo on a Q-Flex vessel to Greece’s Revithoussa LNG Terminal.
Gulf Navigation Widens Net Loss in First Half 2019
The company delivered a net loss of AED 27.8 million (USD 7.5 million) in first half of 2019.
Euronav Chooses Ecochlor BWTS for Seven Tankers
Euronav selects Ecochlor ballast water management systems (BWMS) for seven of its Suezmax and VLCC vessels.
MUA: Major Safety Incident Knocks Out Crane at Port Botany
A major safety incident has occurred at DP World’s Port Botany terminal in Australia when wire ropes on a crane slipped.
Osaka Gas, JBIC Invest USD 100 Mn in LNG Import Terminal Firm
The parties invested in a minority stake in the LNG terminals and floating solutions provider AGP International Holdings.
EU-Led Task Force Taking Shape to Protect Ships in Hormuz
A European-led maritime protection mission is being established in the Strait of Hormuz, the UK government said.
Pangaea Expanding Fleet with Secondhand Supramax
The vessel, purchased for USD 14.1 million, would be handed over to Pangaea in September 2019.
Wood Mackenzie: Japan to Lose Top LNG Importer Position to China by 2022
LNG imports in Japan are expected to decline 12% to 72.8 mmtpa compared to 2018, Wood Mackenzie said.
Up to USD 613 Mn to Be Injected in Portugal’s Port of Sines
Up to USD 613.5 million would be injected in the port during the concession agreement until 2049 with PSA Singapore.
Saga Cruises’ Newest Ship on Milestone Visit to Southampton
The ship is touring the UK on its maiden voyage.
Diana Shipping Extends Kamsarmax Charter with Cargill
Under the deal, the bulker Myrto would continue working for Cargill for a period of about nine to eleven months.
Drewry: Fairly Modest Growth Expected in Asia-Med Trade
The westbound Asia-Med saw a good start to 2019, but recent pricing levels suggest that things are levelling off.