Latest shipping news – Page 125
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KONGSBERG in with Blue Water
November 27 - Blue Water Shipping has signed a contract with Kongsberg that includes a two-year framework agreement covering international and domestic freight by air, sea and road for all the latter's subsidiaries.
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Arkon takes Lena from SAL
November 25 - Arkon Shipping and Projects has purchased the multipurpose heavy lift vessel Lena from SAL and will rename her, Lena J.
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St Lawrence Seaway closes for winter
November 21 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has advised that the Great Lakes - St Lawrence Seaway system will commence its closure period on December 1, 2014.
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BBC Chartering reveals surcharges
November 20 - BBC Chartering has introduced a low sulphur surcharge and revealed the costs, which will become effective on December 15, 2014.
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Ocean7 gets crane duo moving
November 10 - Danish shipping company Ocean7 Projects is handling the shipment of two rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) from Gydnia, Poland to Bejaia in Algeria on board Abis Shipping's vessel Arctic Dawn.
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Vessel operating costs set to rise
October 27 - According to a new survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens, vessel operating costs are expected to rise by 2.9 percent in both 2014 and 2015.
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Figure of eight for Cosco
October 24 - Cosco Shipping's 28,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessel Da Liang has been delivered to the carrier, and is now in service at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard.
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TransOcean completes project double
October 23 - TransOcean Shipping recently executed two complex project shipments out of Austria.
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BBC to introduce sulphur surcharge
October 23 - BBC Chartering plans to introduce a low sulphur surcharge to offset additional costs incurred by switching to cleaner fuels in sulphur emission control areas (ECAs), effective January 1, 2015.
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Bore to focus on ro-ro
October 7 - Finnish shipping company Bore plans to sell six general cargo vessels, while it concentrates on strengthening its position in the ro-ro sector.
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Pan Ocean for sale
October 2 - Having received approval from the relevant court, Korean shipowner Pan Ocean has put itself up for auction.
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Rice Lake eyes dimensions
September 16 - Rice Lake Weighing Systems has revealed its unique imaging system, iDimension, which can instantly calculate the shape of boxes and irregular shapes.
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Bahri appoints Al-Omar
September 11 - The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has appointed Ibrahim Abdulrahman Al-Omar as its new chief executive officer, effective October 1, 2014.
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Strong six months for Clarksons
August 19 - Clarkson PLC (Clarksons) has posted a strong performance for the six months ended June 30, 2014, despite continued challenging market conditions.
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Goldhofer modules carry crane
August 19 - Kahl Schwerlast has used Goldhofer's PST/SL-E heavy-duty modules to help relocate a 630-tonne gantry crane in Duisburg, Germany.
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Egypt reveals second Suez
August 6 - Egypt's President Abdel-Fatteh el-Sisi has unveiled a plan to build a second Suez Canal, in an attempt to increase the number of vessels transiting the route.
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DA XIN joins Coscol fleet
July 22 - The 28,000 dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessel DA XIN has joined the fleet of COSCO Shipping Co (Coscol).
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Fleet Line achieves ISO certification
July 14 - Fleet Line Shipping Services (FLS) has achieved global ISO 9001:2008 certification, accredited by UKAS.
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GAS brews up
July 14 - Gulf Agency Services has handled the shipment of equipment for a new brewery processing and utility plant from Germany to Ethiopia.