Ships & Boats
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Turkey Charters Ro/Ro Ferry for Quake Relief Housing
A ro/ro ferry will soon be used to provide emergency shelter at the port of Iskenderun, Turkey, the main hub of the relief effort for the massive quakes that struck the nation’s southern province of Hatay. Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has signed a charter to use the cabin…
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Sea Angling Classic unveils prize boat at BoatLife
International ‘catch, photograph and release’ fishing competition, the Sea Angling Classic unveiled the event’s first prize at BoatLife in Birmingham when the show opened (February 2023). The 745 Game King from Extreme Boats, powered by a 300hp V6 Yamaha outboard engine, complete with Yamaha Joystick Helm Master™ EX control system, and the Ultimate…
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Diana Shipping Announces the Completion of Sale and Leaseback Transaction of mv DSI Andromeda
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, Friday (Dec 23) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has completed the previously announced sale and leaseback agreement with an unaffiliated Japanese third party for the 2016-built Ultramax…
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Cory places order for two Damen Shoalbuster 2208 multi-purpose workboats
Cory, one of the UK’s leading waste management and recycling companies, has placed an order for two additional Damen Shoalbuster 2208S multi-purpose workboats to join its existing fleet The new vessels will join four Shoalbusters 2208S that Cory Group bought ten years ago to undertake the same role. They will…
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First ship with Russian fertilizers for Africa to arrive on December 31
The MV Greenwich vessel carrying the first batch of Russian fertilizers for Africa has left the port city of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province and is scheduled to arrive to Mozambique on December 31, TASS reports referring to a Gqeberha port official. “The vessel made…
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Robert Allan delivered the RApport 2600 tug Hayden Grace to Bay-Houston
Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that the RApport 2600 tug Hayden Grace was successfully delivered to Bay-Houston Towing Co. and started her commitments in Galveston, Texas in November. The newly completed RApport series tug was constructed at Master Boat Builders Inc. of Coden, Alabama. Three vessels of this…
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Sanmar’s delivery of the Boğaçay L to South American towage giant SAAM Towage
When a new design is created, it’s not easy to predict how successful it might be. But with the commissioning of the 50th tug in a series, Sanmar’s delivery of the Boğaçay L to South American towage giant SAAM Towage is further proof of the design’s real-world success. Now named…
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“K” Line, Northern Lights sign contracts for two LCO2 ships
The 7,5000m3 ships will be managed by “K” Line LNG Shipping (UK). Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) has entered into bare boat charter and time charter contracts with Northern Lights JV for two liquefied CO2 vessels. Designed to support the world’s first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain,…
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DSME and POSCO partner to develop new shipbuilding materials
The companies will develop new shipbuilding materials and welding technologies that can be applied to future vessels. South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has formed an alliance with steel-maker POSCO to develop new materials for shipbuilding, reported Yonhap News Agency. Under the partnership agreement, the duo will develop…
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Solstad Offshore Announces Sale of Vessel
Normand Ships AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad Offshore, OSE: SOFF), has sold the CSV Normand Jarl to a Buyer outside of the offshore industry. Delivery of the vessel to the new owner is estimated to take place during Q1 2023. Solstad Offshore will recognize a…
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