Chile
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Dry Cargo
Cetus Maritime takes over Chile’s Nachipa Corp
Cetus Maritime, the great consolidator within the fragmented handy bulk space, has struck again. The Hong Kong bulker outfit is…
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Tankers
International Seaways and Ultranav form aframax pool
New York-listed tanker owner International Seaways has launched Aframax International, a joint venture pool with Chilean owner Ultranav. According to…
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Dry Cargo
NYK, CODELCO developing zero CO2 ammonia-powered handymax bulker
NYK Bulk & Project Carriers (NBP), Oshima Shipbuilding, and Sumitomo have signed a memorandum of understanding to study, design, and…
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Tech
Ultranav backs Belgian autonomous navigation tech startup MAHI
Chilean owner Ultranav is investing in a Belgian maritime autonomy tech startup looking to unlock the potential of unmanned vessels.…
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Operations
SAAM splashes $198m on 21 Starnav tugs in Brazil
SAAM Towage Brazil, part of Chilean multinational port services company SAAM, has acquired 21 tugboats from the Brazilian company Starnav…
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Ports and Logistics
PSA Marine buys into Panamanian towage firm
Singapore’s PSA Marine has completed the acquisition of a 45% stake in Panama-based Meyer’s Tugs (MTSA) from Inversiones Maritimas CPT,…
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Ports and Logistics
Copper heist at Chilean port
Chilean police are investigating a violent heist at the country’s top port earlier this week, with robbers making away with…
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Ports and Logistics
Chile’s San Antonio container terminal set for capacity boost
Chile’s San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) last week received from China two super post-panamax ship-to-shore cranes and two electric rubber-tired…
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Ports and Logistics
Unionized port workers in Chile on strike for two days
About 6,500 members of Union Portuaria at 23 Chilean ports began a 48-hour strike on Wednesday morning. They are expected…
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Containers
Hapag-Lloyd swoops for SAAM’s terminal business in $1bn deal
Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd has struck a deal with Chilean multinational port services company SAAM to buy its subsidiaries SAAM Ports and…
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Americas
Total Eren advances large-scale green hydrogen project in Chile
Renewable energy developer Total Eren has selected UK consulting and engineering firm Wood to provide conceptual engineering for a large-scale…
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Bunkering
Chile positions itself as a future fuel provider with green corridor announcement
Today, the Ministry of Energy in Chile and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping announced a formal…
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Dry Cargo
Ultranav lets go of another bulk carrier
Chile’s Ultranav is busy in the sales and purchase market. This week multiple brokers tell Splash that the 2015-built, 38,000…
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Ports and Logistics
Brazil exploring use of ports in Chile and Argentina
Brazil’s federal planning and logistics firm EPL is looking at the possibility of exporting products from the state of Mato…
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Ports and Logistics
Belgian ports eye green hydrogen from Chile
Belgian ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have signed a deal with the Chilean Ministry of Energy during the COP26 in…
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Gas
Dag von Appen elected Navigator chairman as David Butters retires
Navigator Holdings has announced the retirement of David Butters (pictured) as executive chairman of the board of directors and the…
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Americas
Chile’s dockworkers join nationwide protest over pensions policy
Chileans struggling with the financial impacts of Covid-19 are holding mass protests aimed at pushing President Sebastian Pinera to allow…
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Gas
Navigator takes over Ultragas
Fresh from taking a 39.1% stake in Navigator Holdings in December, Andreas Sohmen-Pao, increasingly seen as shipping’s consolidator-in-chief, has helped…
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Dry Cargo
Chilean dry bulk operator lays out plans to triple tonnage
Chilean dry bulk player Nachipa has outlined plans to triple the tonnage it has under management in new, ambitious medium-term…
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Dry Cargo
Ultranav lets go of its last panamax
The von Appen family controlled Ultranav has let go of its last panamax bulker. Brokers tell Splash that the 2006-built…
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