Readying for FFG 62, Fincantieri Marinette Marine breaks ground for new building As shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine prepares to start construction of the Navy's newest class of ships - the Constellation class (FFG 62) guided-missile frigate-several key leaders were in Marinette, Wis., February 9
Polarcus in provisional liquidation Dubai-based seismic vessel specialist Polarcus (OSE: PLCS) is now in provisional liquidation. Following an application by Polarcus to the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands seeking the appointment of "Soft Touch Provisional
Ports of Indiana seeks general cargo terminal operator at Jeffersonville Port For the first time in over 40 years, the general cargo dock at the Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville will be made available to operator interests through a Request for Proposals (RFP). As part
Indonesian mine hunters feature MAN hybrid propulsion German shipbuilder Abeking & Rasmussent has begun the construction of two mine hunting vessels for the Indonesian Navy. Each vessel will feature a complete MAN hybrid propulsion package: 2 ' MAN 12V175D-MM
TTB: EBDG to speak on tech spec process for newbuilds Michael Complita, principal in charge at Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) in Seattle, Wash., will speak on "Owners' Supervision of Newbuilds: The Process" on March 23 at Marine Log's free virtual TTB
New Kootenay Lake ferry will feature hybrid power solution An 89 meter long double-ended car/passenger ferry being built at the at the Western Pacific Marine shipyard in Vancouver, B.C., will feature and advanced hybrid solution from Wärtsilä. Capable of carrying 250
Mask mandate: Which vessels are covered? A recent posting on the USCG's Maritime Commons blog indicates that the Coast Guard's guidance for mask wearing protocols covers all types of commercial vessels operating on the U.S. Maritime Transportation System.
Crowley partners with Watco for offshore wind Aiming to provide a single-source solution for U.S. offshore wind companies, Crowley is partnering with Pittsburg, Kan., headquartered transportation service and logistics specialist Watco Companies LLC to create a terminal and supply
Samsung Heavy trials autonomous shipping system South Korean builder has formed a partnership with a domestic maritime university to conduct the test on several routes between...
US regulators continue monitoring ocean carriers and marine terminals 'We're now collecting some examples and I will package those up and have a conversation with my colleagues, and if...
Trafigura, Cheniere extends charters on Höegh FSRUs The plan is to take advantage of the now tighter LNG shipping market to secure employment until FSRU contracts can...
Global Ship Lease acquires seven boxships for $116m The company, which last month announced a refinancing of its 2022 bonds and instatement of a regular dividend for shareholders...
Pool claims set to top $500m and cost clubs A ratings 'The last three years have been very bad for the pool... If we have another bad year next year, you're...
Cyprus urges global approach to seafarer vaccinations Cyprus' shipping deputy minister Vassilios Demetriades tells Lloyd's List of his fear that the crew change crisis will drag on...
Equipment supply increase will not solve supply chain shortages After a period of decline, manufacturing of container equipment is on the rise. Carriers are seeing the benefits of owning...
DHT brings forward drydocking schedule The company, which had 16 off-hire days in the fourth quarter of last year because of deviations and longer port...
MSC, Seaspan and CDB Leasing linked to boxship orders at Yangzijiang The newbuilding projects come after MSC was said to have already agreed to charter in six supersized containerships ordered by...
Hapag-Lloyd secures $889m in green financing for six newbuilds Company has secured a $472m lease led by ICBC and a $417m loan from a banking syndicate to finance its...
Daily Briefing Free to read: Subterfuge shipping investigation: The quiet class purge | Tanzania deflags four Iran-linked tankers | Pool claims at...
HMM posts record profit for 2020 However, it warns that with the coronavirus pandemic being curbed by vaccines, consumers' spending patterns may shift to services from...
Peninsula Petroleum marks first LNG bunker delivery to capesize vessel H-Line, the South Korean line that owns the capesize vessel, has several more ships on order and all are planned...
MSC secures crew change in Japan for stranded seafarers Dozens of ships continue to lie offshore Chinese dry bulk discharge ports as the trade dispute continues. Coronavirus control measures...
Poland ramps up LNG imports Polish liquefied natural gas importer looks set to further expand its LNG imports this year, having lined up delivery of...
Shipowners call for China's intervention in Gulf of Guinea piracy Pirates in the area increasingly attempt to hijack vessels and kidnap crew for ransom rather than only for shortsea robberies...
Tanker shipping will continue to be buoyed by Indian oil imports, says IEA Domestic production of oil and gas in India continues to fall behind consumption trends and net dependence on imported oil...
US containerised imports due for a record-setting year Many factories in Asia that normally close for Chinese New Year this month are remaining open to keep up with...
HMM makes billion-dollar turnaround from loss to record profit Korean container carrier HMM expects equipment and capacity shortages to continue at least through the end of the first quarter.
Japan's JERA signs MOU with Petronas on LNG, hydrogen, ammonia cooperation JERA and Petronas will jointly consider developing hydrogen and green ammonia projects in Malaysia, with the former considering importing into Japan.
Rhine reopens to barges, gasoil traders anticipate improving demand "Demand is growing and I think we would expect to see some restocking demand in the next couple of weeks," a Switzerland based trader said.
INTERVIEW: IMO 2020 a success but other hurdles linger for bunker industry: expert Margin pressures, credit squeeze remain concerns while industry consolidation is set to continue, Tolson said.
Japan's NYK advances plans for two LPG dual-fueled VLGCs to curb carbon footprint Both ships are set for delivery in 2022.
US marine fuel 0.5%S market at highest since Feb 2020
Singapore physical 10 ppm gasoil crack hits 6-month high on tight supply balances Asian gasoil balances could see further tightening over the next few months with upcoming refinery maintenance, Platts Analytics said.
Japan sees 30 million mt/year fuel ammonia demand in 2050 By developing supply chains, Japan expects to lower ammonia supply costs from the low Yen 20s/normal cu m-H2 today to high Yen 10s/normal cu m-H2 by 2030.
LNG shippers shorten voyages in nod to supportive prices over prohibitive costs "The arb window for USG-Asia February remains open, but Europe has emerged as the preferred discharge for US cargoes with the USG- Europe margins slightly wider by comparison," Webber said.
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