Odfjell buys five newbuilding chem tankers
JUNE 16, 2017 — Bergen, Norway, headquartered Odfjell SE reports that it has signed a term sheet with Peter Georgiopoulos’s Chemical Transportation Group, Inc. whereby Odfjell will acquire the last five of
JUNE 16, 2017 — Bergen, Norway, headquartered Odfjell SE reports that it has signed a term sheet with Peter Georgiopoulos’s Chemical Transportation Group, Inc. whereby Odfjell will acquire the last five of
JUNE 16, 2017 — The world’s largest and most advanced diamond exploration and sampling vessel, the M/V SS Nujoma, is ready to start exploring for diamond deposits in Namibian waters, following its
JUNE 16, 2017 — The Danish Maritime Authority reports that the IMO Maritime Safety Committee is to start to establish a new international legal framework for the safe operation of autonomous ships.
JUNE 16, 2017 — Denmark’s DFDS has ordered two additional RO/RO freight ship newbuildings from Jinling Shipyard on China for delivery in early 2020. The ships are similar to the two ships
JUNE 15, 2017 —The World Container Index, a composite of container freight rates on eight major routes to/from the U.S., Europe and Asia, is down by 0.5% to $1,464 /40ft container this
JUNE 15, 2017 – Inmarsat (LSE: ISAT.L) has responded to high levels of demand for its Fleet Xpress service by increasing from six to 33 the number of ports where a complete
JUNE 15, 2017 – Norway’s Havyard Ship Technology has signed a letter of intent with Canada’s Baffin Fisheries, for the design and construction of an artic stern trawler. The vessel, a Havyard
JUNE 14, 2017 — Tesoro Maritime Corporation supertankers entering the Port of Long Beach will use ABB’s marine software to produce real-time data of the keel-to-seabed clearance, improving the safety and efficiency
JUNE 14, 2017 — Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering service has started in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. The bunkering vessel ENGIE Zeebrugge has made its first deliveries of LNG (liquefied natural gas) as
JUNE 14, 2017 — CMA CGM and Maersk Line report that they have entered into a binding agreement under which CMA CGM is to acquire Mercosul Line, a leading player in Brazil’s