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Sovcomflot and NOVATEK expand cooperation
Moscow – Sovcomflot, through a joint venture with NYK, has signed long-term time-charter contracts with NOVATEK Gas and Power Asia, a subsidiary of PAO NOVATEK, for four new 174.000 cub. metres LNG carriers. The ceremony was held on 30 September via videoconference and was attended by: Sovcomflot’s President & CEO…
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Fincantieri and MSC celebrate the start of construction of Explora II
The first steel of “Explora II” (CruiseMapper), the second of four new-concept luxury cruise ships that Fincantieri is building for Explora Journeys, the new luxury brand of the cruises division of MSC Group, was cut on Wednesday (Oct06) at the Castellammare di Stabia (Naples) shipyard. The order for this class…
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WATCH: New Heavy-Lift Vessel Katori Enters Nanao Port for First Time
On October 6, the next-generation energy-saving heavy-lift carrier Katorientered the port of Nanao in Ishikawa prefecture for the first time, transporting wind turbine equipment loaded at the port of Dalian and port Jiangyin, China. Katori is a next-generation energy-saving ship ordered by NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd., an NYK…
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Clean Sea Transport acquires Marinvest fleet to promote clean fuels in the shipping sector
By: David Mitchell Clean Sea Transport, a joint venture between MSEA Group, Arkview Capital, and Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG), acquires Marinvest fleet to promote clean fuels in the shipping sector. Clean Sea Transport announces that it has acquired 100% of the shares in Marinvest AB and its managed fleet consisting of…
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The Port of Riga successfully competes in the grain handling segment in the Baltic region
According to operational data of the Port of Riga, in 9 months of the current year, 15.2 million tons of various cargo were transshipped through the port of Riga, moreover, in September 2021, + 8% more cargo was handled in comparison with the same period last year. In total, most…
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Yang Ming Names New 2,800 TEU Vessel, YM Cooperation
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) held a naming ceremony for its 2,800 TEU class full container vessel ‘YM Cooperation’ at CSBC’s Kaohsiung shipyard on Oct 1st. The ceremony was jointly officiated by Yang Ming Chairman Cheng Cheng-Mount and CSBC Corporation President Wei Cheng-Tzu. Mrs. Chang Mei-Jen, wife of…
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Dry Bulk -Weekly Brief – Week 39 PDF
Safe Bulkers, Inc. announces new time charter DryBulk –Safe Bulkers, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a new period time charter for its recently acquired 2012-built Japanese Capesize class vessel to be named MV Stelios Y, for a duration of three years at a gross daily charter rate…
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“K” Line accepts delivery of a 210,000-dwt bulk carrier “CAPE BROLGA” for JFE Steel Corporation
On September 29, the 210,000-dwt ton Capesize bulker “CAPE BROLGA” which had been under construction at Tsu shipyard of Japan Marine United Co., Ltd., has been delivered to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), the Company said in its press release. The vessel has been built by adopting the original…
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Hapag-Lloyd invests in JadeWeserPort Wilhelmshaven
Hapag-Lloyd will acquire a 30% stake in Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) and 50% of the shares of Rail Terminal Wilhelmshaven (RTW) at JadeWeserPort. The terminal operator Eurogate continues to hold the remaining shares. The parties have agreed to not disclose the purchase price. Subject to approval by the antitrust authorities,…
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Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contracts for mv Atalandi and mmv Leto with Aquavita
The gross charter rate is US$24,500 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties, for a period until a minimum of February 15, 2023, up to a maximum of April 30, 2023. The charter is expected to commence on October 3, 2021. The m/v Atalandi is currently chartered,…
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