The specialised reefer fleet is shrinking and shows no signs of reversing in the future; however, the reefer container ship fleet has increased by 15% year-on-year and is set to grow 20% by 2018, according to Drewry’s latest Reefer Shipping Market Annual Review & Forecast. Consequently, with a capac
Egypt Says New Suez Canal Ready for Business New Suez Canal is completed and ready to officially receive its first ships, according to Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mameesh…. Read more Korean Big Three Hit Hard in Q2 South Korean shipbuilding giants Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Daewoo Shipb
Egypt Says New Suez Canal Ready for Business New Suez Canal is completed and ready to officially receive its first ships, according to Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mameesh…. Read more Korean Big Three Hit Hard in Q2 South Korean shipbuilding giants Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Daewoo Shipb
A significant growth in both investment and activity in the floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) market is expected over the next seven years, with Douglas-Westwood (DW) forecasting total expenditure of USD 58.3 billion in its new market report. The industry consultancy attributed 61% of this spend
A significant growth in both investment and activity in the floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) market is expected over the next seven years, with Douglas-Westwood (DW) forecasting total expenditure of USD 58.3 billion in its new market report. The industry consultancy attributed 61% of this spend
In today’s spotted we bring you the first of ten Platform Supply Vessels, delivered by Dutch Shipyard De Hoop to Esnaad, the operating company of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) group. The ship, named Esnaad 221, is soon to be followed by its sister vessels, as the hull of the second PSV
In today’s spotted we bring you the first of ten Platform Supply Vessels, delivered by Dutch Shipyard De Hoop to Esnaad, the operating company of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) group. The ship, named Esnaad 221, is soon to be followed by its sister vessels, as the hull of the second PSV
Turkish tug builder Sanmar Shipyards has delivered three more vessels to the Aqaba Port Marine Services Company (APMSCO) for the Sheikh Subah Al Ahmad Al Subah LNG terminal at Aqaba, Jordan. The overall contract comprises four 80-tonne bollard pull specially modified Terminal RAstar 2800 ASD tugs, t
Turkish tug builder Sanmar Shipyards has delivered three more vessels to the Aqaba Port Marine Services Company (APMSCO) for the Sheikh Subah Al Ahmad Al Subah LNG terminal at Aqaba, Jordan. The overall contract comprises four 80-tonne bollard pull specially modified Terminal RAstar 2800 ASD tugs, t
Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) has taken delivery of its fifth liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier MV Amadi, which is to be employed under a long-term charter to Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd. BGC, a joint venture company owned by the Brunei Government, Shell Gas B.V. and Diamond Gas Carriers B.V., ensured
Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) has taken delivery of its fifth liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier MV Amadi, which is to be employed under a long-term charter to Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd. BGC, a joint venture company owned by the Brunei Government, Shell Gas B.V. and Diamond Gas Carriers B.V., ensured
The total number of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), the fastest growing segment of the naval vessels market, ordered last year marked a 4 percent increase, while the number of planned orders has also increased by 4 percent, OPV Market Report for 2015-2016 by Defence iQ finds. At least 24 countries a
The total number of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), the fastest growing segment of the naval vessels market, ordered last year marked a 4 percent increase, while the number of planned orders has also increased by 4 percent, OPV Market Report for 2015-2016 by Defence iQ finds. At least 24 countries a
Investment in construction of tankers driven by stronger appetite in ordering of new tonnage so far this year has all the signs of beating the 2013 record, Gibson said in its weekly tanker report. A total of 34 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) have been ordered during the first half of 2015, just m
