Power Outage Hits Venezuela’s Main Oil Terminals 21 марта 2019 Editor A prolonged power blackout has given Venezuela’s oil export volumes yet another hit. The nation’s exports have been in decline for years due to underinvestment…
Taiwan Navigation Orders Kamsarmax Duo in Japan 20 марта 2019 Editor Ship owner and operator Taiwan Navigation has decided to further expand its fleet with the order of two Kamsarmax units at a Japanese shipyard. According…
ESL Shipping: All Owned Vessels Are Now Finland-Flagged 20 марта 2019 Editor Shipping Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping, part of the ASPO Group, has decided to reflag its new LNG-fueled bulk carrier Haaga to the Finnish flag….
Greek Flag Drops Another 52 Ships, No Longer Largest in Dwt Terms 20 марта 2019 Editor Over the previous year, the Greek-controlled fleet slightly deflated in terms of number of vessels, deadweight and gross tonnage, while the Greek flag is no longer…
Overseas Shipholding Sees Loss in Final Quarter of 2018 20 марта 2019 Editor Florida-based tanker shipping company Overseas Shipholding Group ended the fourth quarter of 2018 in loss. The company delivered a net loss of USD 5.2 million…
Remote Surveys for DNV GL Classed Ships Now a Reality 20 марта 2019 Editor All DNV GL classed vessels are now able to use the possibility of remote surveys for some inspections through the Veracity data platform, the classification…
Berge Bulk Adds Capesize Berge Logan to Fleet 19 марта 2019 Editor Singapore-based vessel owner and operator Berge Bulk has received the 327-meter-long bulk carrier Berge Logan from China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International. The company said that Berge…
Two chemical tankers will be built in China 19 марта 2019 Editor The company Marittima Emiliana placed an order for the 4,500 dwt tanker duo at Ningbo Xinle Shipbuilding, a shipyard specialising in small chemical construction, on…
Start of construction of the new Cruise Terminal 3 complex 19 марта 2019 Editor The new terminal will be home to Mardi Gras, the cruise line’s newest ship. The USD 163 million terminal is scheduled for completion in May…
BW Group has purchased a majority stake in Epic Gas 19 марта 2019 Editor BW Group, based in Singapore has purchased a majority stake in Epic Gas and launched an unconditional tender offer to acquire the remaining shares of…
The biggest containership ever to arrive at the Jacksonville Port Authority 19 марта 2019 Editor Cape Sounio, a 330-meter-long 11,000-TEU vessel, became the largest container ship to ever arrive at the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) as it berthed in Florida…
New contract of IRClass and Shipping Corporation of India 18 марта 2019 Editor Register of Shipping (IRClass), Indian ship classification society, concluded a five-year contract from the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), to undertake emergency response service (ERS) for…
NORDEN to open new location in Africa in second quarter of 2019 18 марта 2019 Editor NORDEN, Danish shipping company, planning to expand it’s activity to Africa, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, where it expects to open an office by the second quarter of…
MSC to make a purchase of share in Medcenter Container Terminal 18 марта 2019 Editor Swiss company MSC would like to make a purchase of share in Medcenter Container Terminal from Italian terminal operator Contship Italia. The parties have entered…
Accident in Greek waters 18 марта 2019 Editor On March 16, a small clean tanker Agios Georgios ran aground near the Port of Gavrio in Greece and strucked on rocks that knocked a small hole…