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
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VIDEO: Advanced subsea mining vessel goes to work
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
DFDS orders two more freight RO/RO newbuilds
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
Brooke Shields christens new Circle Line boats
JUNE 14, 2017—Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises’ fleet of iconic green, white and red sightseeing vessels are as much a part of New York Harbor as the Statue of Liberty. Over the past
Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering starts in Zeebrugge
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
MAN Diesel & Turbo racks ups Chinese dredge orders
JUNE 14, 2017 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has won contracts for four Chinese dredge newbuildings within the space of just four months. China’s CHECD, Jiangsu Haixin and Huanghua Port Bureau recently
Norwegian operator takes delivery of versatile barge
JUNE 13, 2017 — Norwegian maritime transport company Skyssbåtservice has taken delivery of a Stan Pontoon 4512 from the Damen Shipyards Group. The 45m barge will be capable of fulfilling a variety
Foss christens third Arctic Class tug
JUNE 13, 2017 — The third of three state-of-the-art Arctic Class tugs, the Nicole Foss, was christened last week at the Foss Waterway Seaport in Tacoma, WA. Built at the Foss Rainier,
Wartsila 31 main engine to power advanced trawler
JUNE 13, 2017 — Wärtsilä is to provide a Wärtsilä 31 main engine, the propulsion machinery, and the auxiliary engines for the Skipsteknisk 126 design pelagic trawler under construction at Vard’s Langsten,
Kim Heng swoops on Swiber AHTS trio
JUNE 12, 2017 — Singapore based Kim Heng Offshore & Marine Holdings Limited reports that it has completed the purchase of three 10,800 bhp Anchor Handling Tug / Supply vessels — the