In addition to the announcement covering three newbuilding units made by Ultrabulk on March 19 th, Ultrabulk now confirms having added five further units to its long term fleet. The new units are one additional 61,000tdw Supramax bulker to be built at a Japanese yard and scheduled for delivery 2016, joined by another 81,000tdw Kamsarmax [...]
Liebherr container cranes confirmed a number of orders from existing clients which are due for handover this year. Exolgan Container Terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina has purchased a further ship to shore container crane from Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. The commissioning of this crane which is due to be completed in the coming months will [...]
Strategic Marine, a leading specialist shipbuilder in Asia-Pacific, today delivered the Jati Five crew transfer vessel to Malaysian owner, Dinasti Jati Sdn Bhd. The company also confirmed it has received an order for two further ships in the range, the Jati Six and Jati Eight. The Jati Five, ordered last year and completed to one [...]
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced yesterday that it remains committed to construction of its Articulated Tug & Barge (ATB) Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge. As announced on August 3, 2012, GLDD contracted with a shipyard to perform the functional design drawings, detailed design drawings and follow on construction of a new ATB Trailing Suction [...]
Sentinel Marine has placed orders with Nam Cheong to construct four Multi-Role Field Support Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs). The vessels will feature dynamic positioning, redundancy of propulsion and thruster systems, cargo carrying capabilities and advanced rescue and recovery equipment. Designed to work in the North Sea; one of the harshest environments in the [...]
DFDS confirmed yesterday that negotiations between DFDS and the German shipyard P+S Werften GmbH, Stralsund, concerning the construction of two freight ships (ro-ro) are ongoing. The offered price of the two newbuildings is EUR 84m. DFDS had cancelled its previous contracts with P+S Werften for the two ships after the yard filed for insovency in [...]
On 7th December the China Navigation Company Pte Ltd (“CNCo”) confirmed an order for four more 39,500 dwt Deltamarin designed B.Delta37 handysize bulkcarriers to be built at Chengxi Shipyard in China. Following an initial order placed in March this year, CNCo has now contracted a total of 8 B.Delta37 vessels scheduled for delivery between August [...]
For 40 years, the Jüngerhans shipping company has offered private investors the opportunity to participate in the equity of their vessels. The company, being managed by the family in the fourth generation, from Haren (Ems) is one of the long-standing and reputable providers in the market of closedend funds. During this period, nearly 100 vessels [...]
AET – a leading global owner/operator of petroleum tankers – formally gave its commitment to the MPA Green Shipping Programme. President and CEO, Hor Weng Yew, signed-up to the initiative at a ceremony held in Singapore as part of the international bunkering conference, SIBCON. The Green Shipping Programme was established by the Maritime and Port [...]
NYK has received certification (assurance statement) from a third-party certifier that attests that NYK reports and discloses accurate numerical values regarding the data for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions collected from NYK Group companies, after having performed calculations that meet the framework of Scope 1, 2, and even 3 of the GHG Protocol — the [...]
