Latest shipping news – Page 4
-
NewsSAL Heavy Lift welcomes second semi-submersible
The semi-submersible vessel Zhong Ren 122 has been handed over to SAL Heavy Lift, joining sistership Zhong Ren 121 in the company’s fleet.
-
NewsSwire Projects completes Arctic voyage
Swire Projects, the projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, has utilised its ice-fitted multipurpose vessel Pacific Excellence to transport project materials for a Canadian mining company.
-
NewsEsgian provides MPP Suez Canal update
Data from service performance and benchmarking analyst Esgian shows that the number of unique multipurpose vessels transiting the Suez Canal is down 44 percent compared to January 2023.
-
NewsAsia Break Bulk and CSL partner-up to market multipurpose capacity
Asia Break Bulk (Singapore) entered into a strategic partnership with CSL Shipping (China) and both companies will work together to market CSL’s multipurpose vessel Jian Yang Hua Qing.
-
NewsBeckmann joins chartering department at Intermarine
Multipurpose carrier Intermarine has appointed Lennard Beckmann as a chartering manager in Houston, USA.
-
NewsUHL newbuild enters service
The latest addition to the United Heavy Lift (UHL) fleet – UHL Fresh – has been delivered and started its maiden voyage from Tianjin, China, to Europe.
-
NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen lands USD290 million contract with South Korean client
Ro-ro carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a multi-year shipping contract with a leading construction machinery company in South Korea.
-
NewsLangh Ship names second newbuild
Finnish owner Langh Ship has named its second 7,800 dwt multipurpose newbuild Oliva at a ceremony in Ningbo, China.
-
NewsAAL Shipping joins Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
Multipurpose carrier AAL Shipping has joined the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN).
-
NewsAtoB@C’s third newbuild launched in India
AtoB@C Shipping’s third newbuild 5,350 dwt plug-in hybrid vessel, Ecomar, has been launched at the Chowgule Shipyard, India.
-
NewsSwire Projects introduces the Western Australia Express (WAX) service
Swire Projects has launched the Western Australia Express (WAX) service – a monthly semi-liner service linking key ports in China, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, and broader Southeast Asian market, with Western Australia.
-
NewsSea & Ports to represent HMM in Libya
Spain-headquartered Sea & Ports Group has been appointed as the exclusive agent for Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) in Libya, expanding the company’s operations in North Africa.
-
NewsHapag-Lloyd and Maersk enter Gemini Cooperation
Container lines Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have signed a long-term operational collaboration agreement, which will start in February 2025 and comprise a fleet pool of around 290 vessels.
-
NewsCOSCO Shipping Specialized takes semi-sub delivery
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers took delivery of its latest 65,000 dwt semi-submersible vessel in late December.
-
NewsUHT and Dongbang join forces to share heavy lift and deck carrier expertise
United Heavy Transport (UHT) has entered into a strategic alliance with Dongbang Transport Logistics, combining the former’s heavy lift expertise with the latter’s experience in open deck carrier operations.
-
NewsJumbo Offshore selected for FPSO work
MODEC Guyana has contracted Jumbo Offshore for the pre-installation of the mooring spread of the FPSO Errea Wittu, which will be located offshore Guyana.
-
NewsWagenborg MPV heads to Delfzijl
The Netherlands-headquartered vessel operator Wagenborg’s third EasyMax multipurpose vessel has been delivered from the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard to its home port of Delfzijl.
-
NewsIntermarine boosts fleet with four F-type multipurpose vessels
Multipurpose carrier Intermarine has secured four modern heavy lift vessels on a long-term time charter.
-
NewsDolWin Epsilon platform arrives in Norway
Boskalis’ semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Mighty Servant 1 has arrived in Haugesund, Norway, to deliver the 23,000-tonne DolWin Epsilon platform.
-
NewsZhong Ren 121 handed over to SAL
SAL Heavy Lift has added the semi-submersible vessel Zhong Ren 121 to its roster.