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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 >> >>| News Headlines World's Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel Delivered 10 months 18 days ago Added: Nov 01, 2018 17:11 The world’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel, M.V. Kairos, has been delivered to Babcock Schulte Energy, a 50:50 joint venture between Babcock and... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Port of Rotterdam’s Container Volumes Continue to Grow 10 months 19 days ago Added: Oct 31, 2018 07:04 In the first three quarters of 2018, total throughput in the port of Rotterdam was 0.4% lower than in the same period the previous year. Container volumes continued to grow at... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Pirates release 12 hostages taken from Swiss shipper’s crew 10 months 20 days ago Added: Oct 30, 2018 06:45 A Swiss shipping company said this week that 12 crew members of a bulk carrier who were abducted by pirates more than five weeks ago near Nigeria have been... Read more Source: Maritime Connector One More MR Unit Joins Maersk Tankers 10 months 21 days ago Added: Oct 29, 2018 07:31 Danish tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers added Maersk Cayman, a new MR product tanker, to its... Read more Source: Maritime Connector And the survey says: Ship operating costs to rise in 2018 and 2019 10 months 24 days ago Added: Oct 26, 2018 06:46 Total shipping industry operating costs are expected to rise by 2.7% in 2018 and by 3.1% in 2019, according to the latest annual Future Operating Costs Survey by... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Hartree, Hunter Group to Form Scrubber-Fitted VLCC Pool 10 months 26 days ago Added: Oct 24, 2018 20:57 Hartree Maritime Partners LLC revealed plans to set up a new pool of scrubber-fitted very large crude carriers (VLCCs) with Oslo-listed Hunter Group ASA. Read more Source: Maritime Connector E2open Acquires INTTRA, the Top Ocean Freight Platform 10 months 27 days ago Added: Oct 23, 2018 19:23 Cloud-based supply chain software company E2open announced this week that it will purchase INTTRA, the leading neutral booking platform for containerized... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Erna Oldendorff Hits Bridge in Japan 10 months 28 days ago Added: Oct 22, 2018 20:48 The Oldendorff Carriers vessel Erna Oldendorff struck the Oshima bridge on its way to Etajima, Japan this week. Read more Source: Maritime Connector MOL's Newbuilt LNG Carrier "MARVEL EAGLE" to Serve Mitsui & Co. 10 months 29 days ago Added: Oct 21, 2018 20:28 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) announced the delivery of the LNG carrier Marvel Eagle. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Eastern Pacific Shipping Books 7 More Ultra-Large Boxships 11 months 1 day ago Added: Oct 19, 2018 08:21 Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping has been linked to an order for seven ultra large containerships at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Seafarer mental health is focus of industry-backed, training program 11 months 2 days ago Added: Oct 18, 2018 06:28 KVH Videotel has introduced a new training package, "Seafarers' Mental Health and Wellbeing," that will be available free of charge throughout the industry due to the critical importance of the topic. Read more Source: Maritime Connector NOVATEK and Fluxys Plan to Build an LNG Terminal in Rostock 11 months 3 days ago Added: Oct 17, 2018 14:06 This week, a joint venture between PAO NOVATEK and Fluxys, signed a Land Lease Agreement with the Rostock Port for construction of a mid-scale LNG transshipment terminal located in the Read more Source: Maritime Connector ReCAAP: Piracy Incidents Drop to Ten-Year Low 11 months 4 days ago Added: Oct 16, 2018 08:48 A total of 64 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia during January-September 2018, according to Asia’s piracy watchdog ReCAAP. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Algoma Central Corporation Announces Cancellation of Croatian New Build Contracts 11 months 5 days ago Added: Oct 15, 2018 06:17 Algoma Central Corporation, a leading provider of marine transportation services, this week announced that it has taken steps to cancel its ... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Panama Canal sets a new tonnage record 11 months 8 days ago Added: Oct 12, 2018 06:42 The Panama Canal closed its 2018 fiscal year (FY 2018) with a record tonnage of 442.1 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS), a 9.5 percent increase from the previous year. Read more Source: Maritime Connector NACC Alicudi – World’s 1st Cement Carrier with IMO Tier III Diesel Engines 11 months 9 days ago Added: Oct 11, 2018 06:28 The 8,100 dwt NACC Alicudi has become the world’s first cement carrier equipped with IMO Tier III compliant diesel engines driving bulk handling... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Bay Ship and Yacht Wins Contract to Build First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Vesse 11 months 10 days ago Added: Oct 10, 2018 08:53 Bay Ship and Yacht Co., based in Alameda, Calif., has won a contract to build the first hydrogen fuel cell passenger vessel in the U.S.A. for Golden Gate Zero Emission Marine (GGZEM), a Bay Area company on a... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Coast Guard Tows Tanker in Distress off Nantucket 11 months 11 days ago Added: Oct 09, 2018 05:22 Tanker Feng Huang AO disabled by engine room fire... Read more Source: Maritime Connector Trade war threatens outlook for global shipping, warns new report 11 months 16 days ago Added: Oct 04, 2018 16:06 Seaborne trade expanded by a healthy 4% in 2017, the fastest growth in five years, while UNCTAD forecasts similar growth this year, according to its Review of Maritime Transport 2018. Read more Source: Maritime Connector New LNG Vessel for Tokyo Gas Named 11 months 16 days ago Added: Oct 04, 2018 06:04 This week, a naming ceremony for a new LNG vessel was held at the Tsu shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) in Tsu city, Japan. NYK and Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. Ltd.,a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd., have a long-term charter contract for this vessel. 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