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Containers
MSC ship fired on by Houthis
Yemen’s Houthi militants claimed an attack on an MSC containership in the Gulf of Aden on Thursday. The Liberian-flagged MSC…
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Tankers
D’Amico doubles down on LR1 newbuilds
Italian product tanker owner and operator d’Amico International Shipping (DIS) has bolstered its orderbook at Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding with…
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Gas
Avenir LNG back at CIMC SOE for LNG bunker newbuild brace
Avenir LNG has returned to China’s Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) for a pair of 20,000 cu…
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Containers
Constantin Baack promoted to chief executive role at MPC Capital
Constantin Baack, the chief executive of Oslo-listed tonnage provider MPC Container Ships has been selected to take the helm at…
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Dry Cargo
Wah Kwong books two ultramax newbuilds at New Dayang
Wah Kwong has returned to New Dayang Shipbuilding for more ultramax bulk carrier newbuilds. The Hong Kong-based diversified shipowner has…
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Dry Cargo
Egypt’s National Navigation signs for kamsarmax newbuilds in China
Egypt’s National Navigation Company (NNC) is set to expand its fleet with a pair of kamsarmax bulk carrier newbuilds from…
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Offshore
North Sea Shipping adds to offshore fleet
Norway’s North Sea Shipping has recently purchased and taken delivery of the former vessel Horizon Enabler from Horizon Maritime. The…
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Offshore
Vestland reveals PSV extensions with BP
Norway’s Vestland Offshore has unveiled two long-term charter extensions with UK supermajor BP. The 2011-built platform supply vessels Vestland Artemis…
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Tankers
Denmark’s Simonsen orders eight chemical tankers in China
Danish owner Rederiet MH Simonsen has contracted for eight stainless steel chemical tankers at the reborn Chinese yard, New Jiangzhou…
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Dry Cargo
Bulk carrier grounds in Argentina
A Liberian-flagged kamsarmax bulk carrier, YM Pioneer, ran aground last night in the area of Bahia Blanca port, Argentina. According…
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Dry Cargo
Laskaridis Maritime boosts kamsarmax orders
Greece’s Laskaridis Maritime has stepped up its kamsarmax newbuild series in China with six ships spread across two shipyards. The…
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Dry Cargo
Franbo Lines signs for ultramax newbuilds in China
Taiwanese bulker owner Franbo Lines has ordered its first ships in China in a deal with Jiangsu Haitong Offshore Engineering…
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Operations
MSC launches $700m takeover bid for Gram Car Carriers
Liner giant Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has moved to take over Gram Car Carriers (GCC) in a potential deal that…
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Tankers
D’Amico International Shipping finance chief Balestra di Mottola promoted to CEO
Italian product tanker owner and operator d’Amico International Shipping (DIS) has appointed Antonio Carlos Balestra di Mottola as its new…
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Offshore
CBED scores new SOV contract
Danish offshore accommodation specialist CBED has timed the market right with a new contract for its recently acquired service operational…
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Offshore
Seamec clinches DSV extension with Zamil Offshore
Indian offshore vessel operator Seamec has secured a charter extension with Saudi Arabian contractor Zamil Offshore for the dive support…
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Renewables
Kent secures work on Scottish offshore wind farm project
Energy services group Kent has secured a contract to carry out pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) assessment of the proposed Spiorad…
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Ports and Logistics
AD Ports earmarks up to $379m for Angolan port
Abu Dhabi-based ports and logistics giant AD Ports Group has secured a 20-year concession agreement for Angola’s Luanda multipurpose port…
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Gas
BW LPG shares set to start trading on NYSE next week
VLGC owner and operator BW LPG is poised to see its shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange on…
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Tankers
TEN sells veteran aframax as fleet renewal presses ahead
Greek owner Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has confirmed the sale of an ageing aframax tanker as it continues its fleet…
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