Green Marine

Klaipedos Nafta to Operate LNG Terminal in Brazil
Lithuanian company AB Klaipedos Nafta has been appointed as the operator of an LNG terminal in the Brazilian Port of Açu.

Vopak Offloads Algeciras Terminal
Dutch tank storage company Royal Vopak has completed the divestment of its oil terminal in Algeciras in Spain.

European Shipowners Want Fluidity of Trade despite Brexit
ECSA: UK and EU regulators should maintain ‘the seamless’ European shipping center.

EU Okays CMA CGM-CIMC Joint Venture
The European Commission approves the formation of JV between CMA CGM and CIMC Neocontainer.

Gasum to Supply LNG to Equinor’s Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds
Gasum will deliver LNG to Equinor’s new crude shuttle tankers.

Readers’ Picks of the Week (27-31 Jan, 2020)
Here are the most read stories of the past week.

Survivors, Family Members of Sunken Estonia Ferry Seek Additional Investigation
Passengers and families of victims of the ferry Estonia seeking additional investigation into the tragedy.

Maersk Boxship Suffers Engine Failure in Gibraltar Strait
A containership owned by Maersk experienced main engine damage in the Gibraltar Strait.

Ullman: The Tanker Boom Is Now With Us
The long-awaited recovery of the tanker market finally materialized at the end of 2019.

Hamburg Can Welcome Giant Ships after Widening of Elbe ‘Passing Box’
Mega-ships with a combined width of up to 98m can now pass each other in a widened section of the Elbe.

ONE: Vessels Maintaining Normal Port Calls in Greater China
ONE: Container operations in Greater China continue to operate as usual.

Costa Smeralda Passengers Allowed to Disembark after Coronavirus Scare
The Italian authorities banned anyone from disembarking the ship until medical tests were conducted.

Bpifrance Becomes Signatory to the Poseidon Principles
French national investment bank Bpifrance signs up to the Poseidon Principles.

Stolt-Nielsen: Gradual Upswing in Chemical Tanker Market Imminent
Stolt-Nielsen Limited expects a gradual upturn in the chemical tanker market as the year unfolds.