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S&P positive for most shipping segments bar liners

February 14th, 20180 S&P Global Ratings believes that this year demand in the three main segments of the global shipping industry - dry bulk, tankers, and containers - will outstrip...

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Cheniere Energy closes two LNG storage tanks at Sabine Pass because of leaks

February 14th, 20180 Houston-based Cheniere Energy has been ordered by the industry regulatory body to shut down two storage tanks at its Sabine Pass plant because of liquefied natural gas...

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Schulte gets approval for Pronav takeover

February 13th, 20180 Hamburg-based Schulte Group has received clearance by the German Federal Cartel Office for the acquisition of the LNG specialist Pronav Through the acquisition of...

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BW back at DSME for LNG pair

February 12th, 20180 BW LNG has placed an order for two 173,400 cu m LNG carriers at its favoured yard in South Korea, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). Brokers Clarkson...

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DryShips to spin off its gas ships

February 9th, 20180 DryShips has announced plans to spin off its gas carrier business to form Gas Ships, and has taken the initial step of filing a F-1 registration statement with the U.S....

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Panama Canal boss expectingg LNG traffic growth

February 8th, 20181 The head of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) says he expects the volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers traversing the waterway to grow 50% by September,...

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Sonatrach executes option for LPG vessel at Jiangnan Shipyard

February 7th, 20180 Hyproc Shipping, a shipping unit of Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach, has executed an option for a 13,000 cu m LPG carrier at CSSC-affiliated Jiangnan...

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Epic Gas: Low orderbook bodes well

February 6th, 20180 Charles Maltby, chairman and CEO of Epic Gas, has a challenge for all those in shipping outside of LPG. No other sector, he posits, can beat LPG for its low orderbook,...

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Dorian LPG enters sale and leaseback deal for gas carrier

February 2nd, 20180 Dorian LPG has reached a $70m sale and bareboat charter arrangement for its 2015-built 84,000 cbm carrier Concorde. The deal resulted in net cash proceeds of $56m for...

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Hyundai Samho reveals $200m price tag of latest NYK LNG carrier contract

February 2nd, 20180 South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has revealed the price tag of an LNG ship just ordered by Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK). The...

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Enterprise Products Partners and Navigator Holdings to build ethylene terminal

February 1st, 20180 US energy service provider Enterprise Products Partners and gas carrier operator Navigator Holdings have entered into a 50/50 joint venture to build a new ethylene...

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Avance Gas VLGC collides with Expedo tanker off South Korea

January 31st, 20182 Norwegian gas ship owner Avance Gas has revealed that the company’s 2015-built VLGC was involved in a minor collision with 2005-built tanker New Confidence this...

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Saga LNG Shipping: New containment system nearly ready

January 30th, 20180 Towards the end of this year a new type of LNG ship will deliver from a yard in China, the culmination of years of design work, and a moment that could revolutionise the...

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NYK secures long-term LNG carrier charter from EDF LNG

January 30th, 20180 Japan’s NYK Line has signed a contract with EDF LNG Shipping, a subsidiary of Electricité de France (EDF), to charter out a LNG carrier newbuilding for seven years,...

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KOTC orders three VLGCs at Hyundai Heavy Industries

January 25th, 20180 Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) has signed shipbuilding contracts with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction of three very large gas...

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LNG not shipping’s green panacea, as IEA warns of ‘huge disruption’ over looming 2020 sulphur cap
A report out this week suggests LNG is not the panacea for shipping’s fuel concerns now that... Apr 19th, 2018 inEnvironment
Sinokor to take over 30 feeder boxships from Vroon
South Korean owner Sinokor Merchant Marine is taking over a fleet of 30 feeder containerships from... Apr 19th, 2018 inContainers
Weekly Broker: En bloc deals dominate
Activities in the secondhand bulker sale and purchase market kept up a steady trend this week after... Apr 19th, 2018 inOperations
Grindrod completes historic sale of its bunker division
South African transport giant Grindrod has sold its bunker subsidiary, Unicorn Bunker Services, for... Apr 19th, 2018 inBunkering
Lessons for effective and sustainable safety communications in the logistics industry
Des McGowan from Insync ponders whether we should focus on safety compliance or safety... Apr 19th, 2018 inContributions
International Transport Forum calls for greater, more harmonised use of port-based incentives
Port-based financial incentives to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions currently remain... Apr 18th, 2018 inEnvironment

Oldendorff halts Guyana business because of US sanctions on Russian aluminum firm

New Italian line launched

CMA CGM takes 25% stake in CEVA Logistics

RINA Services CEO Michele Francioni resigns

Mexico slaps 30-month ban on Odebrecht because of corrupt dealings with Pemex

Oldendorff halts Guyana business because of US sanctions on Russian aluminum firm

Ben Ognibene returns with new tanker platform Concord Maritime

Rowan Companies awarded contracts for drillship and jackup pair

Egypt to keep ports open 24 hours a day

S’hail Shipping secures $19.2m loan from Qatar Development Bank

Gulf Marine Services secures long-term vessel contract

Bahrain reveals its biggest oil find

Vinalines continues to offload vessels

Sinokor to take over 30 feeder boxships from Vroon

EMAS Offshore gets Oslo Børs reprieve

Explosion rocks offshore survey vessel off Malaysia, one missing

Court to auction Hanjin stake in Chinese yard

Key Noble shareholder attacks top management

Chinese owner thrives on Germ growth

China to lift foreign ownership restrictions for shipbuilding

LNG narrowly tipped to be best performing shipping sector this year