The decision of shareholders to change the name of company Diana Containerships for Performance Shipping Inc. was held on February 19, 2019. The current changes were…
Higher fuel costs hit Regional Container Lines (RCL) last year dragging the company into the minus. In addition the growth of freight operation costs is…
Samsung Heavy Industries company has concluded an agreement to build 4 LNG carriers. The shipbuilder received newbuilding orders from a US shipowner, SHI said in…
Spanish energy company Repsol has concluded an agreement with Brittany Ferries for delivering of LNG carrier to its Spanish operations. It will be Britrany Ferries’ second…
The Turkish general cargo ship EFE MURAT was run into a gale at Bari breakwater, Italy, Adriatic sea, early in the morning on February 23. The ship…
Flexport is the first digital freight forwarder which was invested by SoftBank in the direction of deepen technology and data capabilities, growth its global logistics…
Meercat Boats — the producer of steel multirole workboats, was awarded by the build contract for Guernsey Harbours’ workboat. The Meercat M15 is a 15.6m…
Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) will be installed on three Capesize bulkers in 2019 and on eight ships in 2020 during their scheduled dry-docks, the…
A letter of intent to join the Charter of Trust for Cybersecurity in Tokyo was signed by MHI (Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), expanding the Charter’s…
Cosco Shipping Lines and French-based transportation group Bolloré Transport & Logistics have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop new strategic cooperation. The aim of memorandum: “to…
Dick Brus, Directorate for Maritime Affairs of the Netherlands, met IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim at IMO Headquarters, London, to deposit the instrument of acceptance of…
Company Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has held a christening ceremony for the new LNG carrier, which was named Marvel Crane currently under…
Tanker PUMA (Panama flag, IMO 9420758) has been quarantined since Feb 14 on Manzanillo Anchorage, on arrival from San Francisco Cal., with 21 crew on…
Europe’s largest petrochemicals company Ineos has chosen the Port of Antwerp as the location for a mega-investment of three billion euros ($3.4 billion). The British…
The Danish shipping company and the Turkish Ekol Logistics have agreed to further develop their cooperation regarding sea freight transports between Italy and Turkey. DFDS…
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. has received an order for four medium range (MR) tankers from Central Shipping Group, controlled by Greek shipowner Evangelos Pistiolis. The…
In a bid to boost connectivity and economic growth in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries, the European Commission and the World Bank have co-authored an…
Hong Kong-listed shipbuilding company China Ocean Industry Group has found a potential buyer for two of the six ships, the delivery of which had been…
The share of gas imports from Russia in total import volume fell in 2018 to less than 67%. The share of LNG imports increased to…
The Canadian government has awarded a contract to London Offshore Consultants (LOC) for the development of a risk assessment methodology related to hundreds of abandoned,…