July 2nd, 20190A seafarer died and another 15 were hospitalised last night after a fire broke out on the Malta-flagged LPG carrier , which was moored at a port in Turkey. The fire...
July 1st, 20190Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) today confirmed a Splash exclusive, revealing details of a new Taiwanese shipping joint venture. The Japanese shipping major has teamed...
June 27th, 20190Gas ship owner Navigator Holdings has appointed Henry “Harry” Deans as its new chief executive officer. Deans will step into the role on August 22, replacing...
June 25th, 20191Awilco LNG has announced that the charterer of its 2013-built LNG carrier has decided to cancel the remaining period of the time charter contract due to the prolonged...
June 20th, 20190Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has secured a short-term charter agreement from India’s main natural gas company, GAIL, for one of its LNG carriers. No further...
June 18th, 20190A trio of factors is upsetting the status quo but could shipping’s greatest challenge also turn out to be its best opportunity, asks James Frew from Maritime...
June 18th, 20190Chinese new energy firm Zhongneng and Singapore's precision aluminum product manufacturer AEI Corporation have entered into a framework agreement for the proposed...
June 17th, 20190Canada’s first propane export terminal – Altagas’s Ridley Island Export Terminal (RIPET)– has become operational, upping global LPG supplies. “The entry of...
June 17th, 20190South Korean tanker operator KSS Line has placed an order at Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction of up to two 86,000 cu m VLGCs. The contract includes firm...
June 17th, 20190Monaco-headquartered LNG shipowner GasLog Partners has fixed 2013-built 155,000 cbm LNG carrier to Gunvor subsidiary Clearlake Shipping on a three-and-a-half-year...
June 14th, 20190George Economou’s Nasdaq-listed shipowning company DryShips has announced that it has received an offer letter from SPII Holdings, a company controlled by Economou,...
June 12th, 20190Maran Gas Maritime, an affiliate of Greek owner Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has placed an order for one additional 174,000 cu m LNG carrier at South Korea's Daewoo...
June 10th, 20190As has now become tradition in the Japanese summer maritime calendar, for the third straight year top management at Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) have today had to...
June 10th, 20190China's Arctic Silk Road ambitions are becoming reality. Russian state-run shipping major Sovcomflot and energy firm Novatek signed an agreement with Chinese state-run...
June 7th, 20190John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has been tipped by brokers to be behind orders for another pair of LNG carriers worth a total of $380m, due for delivery from Samsung Heavy...
June 7th, 20190Monaco-based GasLog has pulled its five vessels from the Cool Pool, the LNG carrier pooling agreement between GasLog and Golar LNG focused exclusively on spot fixtures...
June 6th, 20190McDermott International has announced that CCS JV, a joint venture between McDermott, Saipem and Chiyoda, has secured a contract from Anadarko Petroleum for the...
