Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES) delivered a 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier MV Elbabe to Liberia’s Mangusta Maritime Ltd, in a ceremony held at its Chiba Works on July 31, 2015. This is the third ship of the shipbuilder’s ”neo60BC” eco-ship design, capable of accommodating
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES) delivered a 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier MV Elbabe to Liberia’s Mangusta Maritime Ltd, in a ceremony held at its Chiba Works on July 31, 2015. This is the third ship of the shipbuilder’s ”neo60BC” eco-ship design, capable of accommodating
Shanghai-listed China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has placed an USD 934.4 million order with Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding for eight 13,500 TEU container ships. The order was placed through CSCL’s Hong Kong-based subsidiary China Shipping Container Lines (HK) Limited, and the boxships
Shanghai-listed China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has placed an USD 934.4 million order with Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding for eight 13,500 TEU container ships. The order was placed through CSCL’s Hong Kong-based subsidiary China Shipping Container Lines (HK) Limited, and the boxships
Out of 213 vessels sold for breaking during the second quarter of 2015, more than half -136 ships- ended their operational life on the beaches of South Asia, according to the data collected and analysed by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform. A total of 52 ships were dismantled in India, 47 ships in Bangl
Out of 213 vessels sold for breaking during the second quarter of 2015, more than half -136 ships- ended their operational life on the beaches of South Asia, according to the data collected and analysed by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform. A total of 52 ships were dismantled in India, 47 ships in Bangl
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
The fleet of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) is about to be joined by four LNG carriers before year-end and another two next year, the company’s CEO Babs Omotowa is quoted by Reuters as saying. The six tankers were ordered in 2013 from Korean shipbuilders Samsung Heavy Industries and Hy
The fleet of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) is about to be joined by four LNG carriers before year-end and another two next year, the company’s CEO Babs Omotowa is quoted by Reuters as saying. The six tankers were ordered in 2013 from Korean shipbuilders Samsung Heavy Industries and Hy
South Korean shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is seeking arbitration against Norwegian drilling contractor Songa Offshore for refusing to pay for losses arising from delayed construction of four semi-submersible drilling rigs due to Songa’s faulty designs, according
South Korean shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is seeking arbitration against Norwegian drilling contractor Songa Offshore for refusing to pay for losses arising from delayed construction of four semi-submersible drilling rigs due to Songa’s faulty designs, according
Scorpio Tankers has ordered two MR product tankers and two Handymax product tankers at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, with options for up to six more MRs and six more Handymaxes which could push the total newbuilding order to USD 536 million. The contract price for the MR product tankers is ap
Scorpio Tankers has ordered two MR product tankers and two Handymax product tankers at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, with options for up to six more MRs and six more Handymaxes which could push the total newbuilding order to USD 536 million. The contract price for the MR product tankers is ap
