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CMA CGM’s Mathieu Girardin appointed new head of DFDS ferry division
Mathieu Girardin (above) has been named as the new head of DFDS’s ferry division and begins his new role in October. Mr. Girardin currently is an SVP at CMA CGM, responsible for shortsea lines in Europe, and will succeed Peder Gellert Pedersen, who will retire after 28 years with DFDS.…
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Delfin Midstream Signs LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement With Vitol Inc.
15-year binding SPA for LNG Supply from Delfin Deepwater Port LNG Export Facility Represents Major Milestone for Company Delfin Midstream Inc (Delfin) has finalized a binding liquified natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (“SPA”) with Vitol Inc. (VIC), the Americas-based affiliate of Vitol, which is the world’s largest independent…
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Saga Cruises celebrates Spirit of Adventure’s first anniversary and Spirit of Discovery’s third
July is a big month for Saga Cruises as it marks the first anniversary of Spirit of Adventure’s maiden voyage on July 26 and Spirit of Discovery’s third anniversary on July 10. Despite Covid-19, Spirit of Discovery has already undertaken 145,000 nautical miles, completed 48 cruises, and visited 273 destinations,…
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Sohar Port and OOMCO sign long-term bunkering deal
Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO) and Sohar Port and Freezone have signed a long-term bunker license agreement for OOMCO to provide marine fuels to vessels visiting Sohar Port and also at the anchorage area. The bunker license will see Oman Oil Marketing Company operate the 10,000 metric tonne bunker barge…
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Flagged Turkey Tanker fire, in Azov sea,- circumstances are unclear!
Fire erupted in the engine room of tanker AHMET TELLI at Temryuk port, Azov sea, Russia, on the evening of Jul 9. Circumstances are unclear, the information given in the statement issued by Russian Salvage Agency is so confused that it’s almost impossible to find out how it happened, what…
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Italian Foreign Minister: Cap gas prices in Europe need EU legislation
Rome/ Nova Agency Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio stressed the need for European legislation on gas prices, Italian news agency Nova reported “The price of gas in Europe, which is regulated through the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, is out of control,” Di Maio said, stressing…
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Allianz Youth Sailing World Championships 2022
Last night the competitors let their hair down at the Bingo Competition. This morning they’ve got their game faces on again for day three of the Youth Worlds. The regatta reaches the midpoint today and patterns are beginning to emerge in most fleets. There’s a lot of catching up to…
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Port of Los Angeles releases notice of preparation initial study for improvements to VOPAK
CONTAINER DWELL FEE ON HOLD THROUGH JULY 15 The Port of Los Angeles has released a Notice of Preparation/Initial Study (NOP/IS) of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Berths 187-191 [Vopak] Liquid Bulk Terminal Wharf Improvements and Cement Terminal Project, located in Wilmington. The proposed project includes improvements to…
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Stena Line introduces second large E-Flexer class vessel
The Stena Ebba and Stena Estelle vessels each have a capacity of 3,600 lane meters and space for 1,200 passengers. Swedish shipping line company Stena Line has introduced Stena Ebba, the second of two large E-Flexer class vessels. The newly introduced vessel will join its sister ship, Stena Estelle, to…
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DCT Gdańsk signs contract for new deep-water terminal
The new deepwater terminal is slated to begin commercial operations by mid-2024. DCT Gdańsk in Poland has signed a contract with a consortium of Budimex and Dredging International to build a third deepwater terminal, called T3. The new terminal will make DCT Gdańsk one of the largest container terminal hubs…
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