BC Ferries Duo Launched in Romania
The road ferries are now undergoing fitting out before entering service in 2020.
read more →d’Amico Collects USD 48 Mn from Equity Issue
d’Amico International Shipping raised EUR 42.8 million through preferential subscription rights.
read more →Spanish Warship Frees Ship Hijacked by Nigerian Pirates
The pirates were chased off after they spent a total of four days aboard the vessel.
read more →Report: ICBC Leasing Orders Kamsarmax Quartet
China's ICBC Leasing orders four Kamsarmax bulkers.
read more →PB Tankers 'Shocked' to Be on OFAC Venezuela Sanctions List
PB Tankers said it "is shocked and concerned" by the US OFAC action to add the company to its sanctions list.
read more →ITF: New Network Launched to Respond Seafarers under Threat
Unions from across Latin America to jointly provide assistance to seafarers in distress.
read more →ZIM Joins Maersk's TradeLens Blockchain Platform
ZIM is expected to begin contributing data to the platform before the end of 3Q 2019.
read more →ReCAAP: Asian Piracy Incidents Drop to 13-Year Low
ReCAAP: Only 10 incidents piracy and armed robbery reported in Asia in the first quarter of 2019.
read more →Samudera Bulker Released after 5-Month Detention
Samudera's dry bulk carrier released from detention in Honduras.
read more →SunStone Orders 6th Expedition Cruise Ship
SunStone Ships orders another Infinity class expedition cruise vessel.
read more →Tristar Orders Six Small Tankers under Shell Contract
Tristar Group placed an order for six oil and chemical tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.
read more →Golar LNG Clinches USD 700 Mn Financing for FLNG Gimi
Golar LNG received a firm USD 700 million financing commitment for the FLNG Gimi.
read more →Tsakos Columbia Chooses Electronic Payments for Crew
Tsakos Columbia Shipmanagement introduced electronic payments for crews aboard a fleet of 90 vessels.
read more →Major European Yards Embarking on Data Integration
The project is named Code Kilo and is taken up by EUROYARDS members.
read more →Drewry: Slowing World Trade Dents Heavylift Shipping Outlook
Drewry: Multipurpose and heavylift prospects after 2019 are muted by an expected slowdown in world trade.
read more →Scorpio Bulkers Inks Sale and Leaseback for Six Bulkers
Scorpio Bulkers agreed to sell and leaseback six Ultramax vessels to AVIC International Leasing.
read more →Brisbane Breaks Ground on New Cruise Ship Terminal
Within the first five years Brisbane's new International Cruise Terminal is to handle over 1,100 vessel calls.
read more →Austal Cuts Steel for Second Fred Olsen Trimaran Ferry
Austal launched the construction of the second of two 118-meter trimaran ferries for Fred. Olsen Express.
read more →Liner Giants Form Digital Container Shipping Association
Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express established the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA).
read more →Fire-Stricken Yantian Express to Leave Freeport by Early May
Hapag-Lloyd: Fire-stricken Yantian Express to depart Freeport at the end of April/early May 2019.
read more →Pacific Basin Bulker Hit by Fire in Morehead City
Bulk carrier Albany Sound suffered fire in the crew cabins while berthed at North Carolina Port, Morehead City, USA.
read more →Diana Shipping Agrees Panamax Sale, Launches Share Buyback
Diana Shipping has signed an MoA to sell its 2004-built Panamax bulker vessel Erato to an unaffiliated third party.
read more →Shell-Keppel LNG Joint Venture Shares Singapore Milestone
The company recently completed its 100th LNG bunkering operation, setting a new industry milestone for Singapore.
read more →IMO Moves to Address Maritime Corruption
IMO included an anti-corruption agenda in its work programme for the Facilitation Committee.
read more →Svitzer Tug Crew Strike Causes Delays in Dutch Ports
Crews want to get paid for 49 hours of work per week.
read more →MOL, Mitsui Invest in Modec FPSO Project in Mexico
MOL, Mitsui invested in Modec's MV34 with an aim to jointly provide an FPSO unit in Mexico.
read more →Stena's Second E-Flexer Ferry Launched in China
Stena Edda is one of the five new vessels being constructed for the company at the Avic Weihai Shipyard.
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