Kirby awarded $17.4 million in Houston Channel collision case
In a July 8 ruling, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown has awarded Kirby Inland Marine $17,398,488 in a case stemming from the May 10, 2019, Houston Ship Channel incident in which
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Eastern Pacific to build dual-fuel LPG carrier trio
Singapore-headquartered Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and Equinor have agreed on a time charter for three newbuild LPG dual-fuel propulsion gas carriers that are slated for delivery in 2022 from South Korean shipbuilder
Slow-speed engine converted to burn ethane as fuel
AUGUST 24, 2018 — Shipowners and operators looking for options to comply with the pending IMO 0.5% sulfur cap have another alternative fuel to consider—ethane. Class society ABS reports that the Ethylene/LPG
ASRY inks deal for install BWTS on tankers
JUNE 21, 2018 —Bahrain-based maritime repair and fabrication facility ASRY recently inked a deal with Egypt-based Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company (AMPTC) to install Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) on part of
Epic Gas takes delivery of eighth from Kyokuyo Shipyard
MARCH 29, 2017 — Singapore headquartered Epic Gas Ltd. has taken delivery of the 11,000 cu m LPG carrier Epic Salina, the last vessel in a series of eight pressurized LPG newbuildings
Gas carrier giant inks VSAT contract with EMC
AUGUST 23, 2016 — Qatar’s Nakilat, has entered into a contract that will see Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ENT) Emerging Markets Communications (EMC) service provide marine VSAT services for vessels in