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Portuguese court orders laid-up cruise ship to be auctioned off
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (208+ words) A court in the city of Madeira in Portugal has ordered that a cruise ship currently in long-term lay-up be put up for sale via sealed-bid auction. The object of the auction is the locally-registered Funchal, which has been owned…...
K Line christens new dual-fuel LNG carrier
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (161+ words) Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) formally named a new LNG carrier during a ceremony in South Korea on Wednesday, September 9. Toho Emerald is owned by T.K. LNG Shipping, a joint venture formed by K Line and Toho Gas' wholly owned subsidiary…...
No marine fuel crunch at major hubs despite Hormuz disruption, but refuelling costs climb
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (368+ words) A squeeze in marine fuel supply at major shipping hubs has eased despite the Iran war curtailing exports out of the Strait of Hormuz, with the market working around earlier supply shocks, industry sources told the APPEC industry meet on…...
Saipem, Jan De Nul sign letter of intent for LNG project in Mozambique
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (155+ words) Italian engineering contractor Saipem and consortium partner Jan De Nul have signed a letter of intent with ExxonMobil Mozambique for the Rovuma LNG Phase 1 development in Mozambique. The agreement, signed on behalf of Mozambique Rovuma Venture, covers preliminary engineering, procurement…...
Petronas hands new offshore contract to Australian-backed explorer
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (169+ words) Malaysian state energy firm Petronas on Thursday said it had awarded a new production sharing contract to a subsidiary of Australia's Harvester Energy at the Estuary Cluster off Peninsular Malaysia. A small field asset contract was awarded to Harvester Energy…...
Asyad Shipping orders two product tankers from South Korean yard
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (169+ words) Oman-based Asyad Shipping Company has signed shipbuilding contracts with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries for two medium-range product tankers. The contracts are valued at approximately OMR39.89 million ($103.6 million) and will be financed through a combination of available cash and debt....
VESSEL REVIEW | Gas 96 – Shallow-draught diesel-electric gas tanker built for low-water Rhine service
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (675+ words) HGK Shipping's inland gas tanker Gas 96 has been in service on the Rhine between Rotterdam, Antwerp and Cologne since its naming in Rotterdam, carrying pressurised liquefied gases under a long-term charter to chemical producer LyondellBasell (LYB). The order for Gas…...
Scotland's Transport Secretary criticised for being unaware of gas leak on ferry
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (400+ words) A Member of the Scottish Parliament has criticised the country's Transport Secretary for apparently being unaware about a news report of a toxic gas leak on a local ferry. Liberal Democrat MSP Willie Rennie said it is "unacceptable" that Transport…...
Al Seer Marine capitalises on higher ship valuations by selling VLCC
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (155+ words) Abu Dhabi-based Al Seer Marine has completed the sale and delivery of the very large crude carrier Twin Pollux. The sale forms part of the fleet management strategy of the company as it seeks to release capital from existing assets…...
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | September 9 – Trans-Atlantic sailing ship delivery, $1b in car carrier orders and more
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (544+ words) A new sailing cargo ship has been delivered to a French owner while a German operator's newest heavy lift vessel has been formally named. A Chinese builder has secured orders for new dual-fuel car carriers. Lastly, a German-Finnish partnership has…...