June 17th, 20190The 1,688 teu feeder boxship X-Press Mahananda and 46,300 dwt MR2 tanker Burgan collided on the Karnaphuli channel near Chittagong Port on Friday. The accident...
June 17th, 20190Old fashioned engineering is boring. Computer engineering works. Computer-aided design eliminated the drudgery of creating hardcopy drawings and cross-checking design...
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, 20190China Cosco Shipping has taken full control of LBC Shanghai Shipping Terminal through the acquisition of 70% equity interest of the company from its Belgian joint...
June 17th, 20191CNOOC Petroleum Europe has exercised a one-well option for Maersk Drilling jackup rig which is drilling infill wells at the Buzzard field on the UK Continental...
June 17th, 20190Croatia is set to offer liners the first opportunity to berth their 20,000 teu ships in the northern Adriatic as the supersizing of global trade spreads across the...
June 17th, 20190The two tankers and their crew involved in dangerous strikes while transiting the Strait of Hormuz last Thursday arrived safely on Sunday at locations off the United...
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 17th, 20190Simeon Palios led Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has sold 2004-built panamax vessel to an unaffiliated third party for $6.4m. The sale price is lower than the...
June 17th, 20190Thailand’s Mermaid Maritime Public Company subsidiary Mermaid Subsea Services has secured a $65m loan facility with the Export-Import Bank of Thailand. The loan is...
June 14th, 20190A Danish high court on Friday extended the sentence against the infamous bunkering executive Lars Møller. The former manager of OW Bunker’s Singapore subsidiary...
June 14th, 20190Cosco Shipping Bulk has signed a strategic agreement with Conch Logistics, the logistics unit of China’s largest cement producer Anhui Conch Group. The companies...
June 14th, 20191Amid heightened tension in the Middle East today there are conflicting reports on what happened to the Front Altair and Kokuka Courageous, two tankers that were attacked...
June 14th, 20197Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, once one of the top 10 largest shipbuilders in the world a decade ago, is on the verge of declaring bankruptcy, having...
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 14th, 201910Greg Atkinson from Japan’s Eco Marine Power takes issue with the Japanese government’s approval of open-loop scrubbers. “For a successful technology, reality...
