Sustainability in the heavy lifting industry
Cost efficiency and sustainability, two topics that are frequently discussed in the offshore and maritime industry. There are many developments and innovations going on in this area.
→Cracks Found on Another Polaris VLOC
Cracks have been found aboard another Polaris Shipping-operated very large ore carrier (VLOC), the 1994-built ...
read more →Partners Eye LNG-Fuelled VLOC Design
Hyundai Heavy Industries, Lloyd’s Register, Woodside Energy, Anangel Maritime Services and General Electric Company ...
read more →Fortescue's First VLOC Completes Maiden Voyage
FMG Nicola, the first of eight very large ore carriers (VLOCs) ordered in 2014 by Australian iron ore company ...
read more →Fortescue Secures Funds for Eight VLOCs
Australian iron ore company Fortescue Metals Group Limited has finalized an agreement with the China Development ...
read more →Oil Spills from VLOC Berge Bureya in Strait of Malacca
The Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) Berge Bureya took part in an oil spill incident off Malaysia in the Malacca ...
read more →COSCOCS Closes Deal for 10 VLOCs at SWS
China’s newly established shipping major, China COSCO Shipping Corporation (COSCOCS) has signed a contract ...
read more →CMES on Ordering Spree with Ten VLOCs
Shanghai-listed shipping company China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has placed an order for ten VLOCs at three ...
read more →CMES Cleared to Order 10 Valemaxes
Shanghai-listed China Merchants Energy Shipping, a subsidiary of China Merchants Group, has issued a stock filing ...
read more →COSCO Cuts Loss, Approves Shipping Deal with Vale
China COSCO Holdings managed to slash its quarterly annual loss by 45.3%, and is trying to move forward with the ...
read more →Update: Vale, Cosco Ink Iron Ore Shipping Deal
Vale S.A. (Vale) and China Merchants Group signed in Beijing on September 26 a contract by which Vale will ...
read more →Guangzhou Shipyard Scores VLOC Quartet Order
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) has secured an order from Australian miner Fortescue Metals Group to ...
read more →Fortescue Negotiating More Ships
Australian miner Fortescue has launched talks for the construction of four highly efficient very large ore carriers ...
read more →Yangzijiang Secures First 260,000DWT VLOCs Order
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Limited has secured a shipbuilding contract for four 260,000DWT very large ore ...
read more →China Rongsheng Heavy Hands Over VLOC ‘VALE ...
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, announced the ...
read more →Vale Takes Delivery of Eleventh VLOC from Rongsheng ...
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, announced the ...
read more →VLOC ‘Vale Shinas’ Docks at Port of Sohar (Oman)
Ending its maiden voyage from Brazil, VLOC ‘Vale Shinas’ has docked at Vale’s deep-water jetty to ...
read more →China: Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Wins VLOCs Order
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation’s subsidiary Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry recently secured a ...
read more →China Rongsheng Heavy Hands Over Newbuild VLOC
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group delivered its tenth 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) at the ...
read more →Oman Shipping Company Takes Delivery of Its Fourth VLOC
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its fourth Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) “VALE SHINAS” in China on ...
read more →Oman Shipping Company Takes Over New VLOC from China
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its third Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) ‘VALE SAHAM’ in ...
read more →China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Delivers Eighth VLOC
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited announced today the delivery of their eighth 380,000 DWT ...
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