All Shipping articles – Page 132
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NewsThorco adds vessel trio to its fleet
Thorco Projects has expanded its fleet with the addition of three 12,000 dwt tweendeck vessels.
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HSH Nordbank privatised
Germany's state-owned HSH Nordbank has been acquired by a consortium of private equity firms in a deal with an estimated value of approximately EUR1 billion (USD1.2 billion).
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NewsNo delay for Sulphur Cap implementation
Kim Yeon-tae, executive director of the Korean Register is unequivocal when he states that the chances of postponing the Sulphur Cap 2020, "are very, very small".
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NewsFirst for BigLift Baffin in new livery
BigLift Baffin has delivered a crane boom and luffing frame from the Huisman wharf in Xiamen, China, to Singapore. The unit will be installed on Heerema Marine Contractor's new semi-submersible crane vessel, Sleipnir.
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NewsConbit unveils Vickas
Conbit, part of the ALE, has designed a re-usable sea-fastening solution for monopile transportation and installation.
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Buyers found for HSH Nordbank
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported that US private equity firms J.C. Flowers & Co and Cerberus Capital Management have agreed to buy German lender HSH Nordbank for up to EUR1 billion (USD1.2 billion).
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NewsBIMCO relaunches Shipping KPI
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has relaunched the ship benchmarking system, Shipping KPI, after two years of redesign.
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NewsPositive outlook for multipurpose and project cargo shipping
Susan Oatway, lead analyst for multipurpose shipping at Drewry, said 2018 is shaping up to be a positive year for the multipurpose and project cargo shipping market.
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NewsALP wins Kaombo contract
Interoil and Saipem have contracted ALP Maritime Services to provide tow assistance and heading control services for the Kaombo field development project, located in Block 32, offshore Angola.
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NewsSymphony Space launched
Leer, Germany-based shipbuilder Ferus Smit has launched the Ecobox DP2 vessel Symphony Space, the last in a series of six that will be delivered to the Netherlands-headquartered Symphony Shipping.
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NewsEC fines cartel
The European Commission (EC) has fined four shipping lines a total of EUR395 million (USD486.95 million) for colluding in the maritime transport of cars.
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NewsGlobal growth boosts shipping, says BIMCO
Economic growth around the world is supporting the shipping industry, says the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) in its latest macroeconomic assessment.
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NewsOOCL launches WM service
OOCL has extended its Mediterranean service network to the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, with the introduction of its Middle East/Pakistan/India - West Mediterranean service (WM3).
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NewsDamen duo delivered for Iskes
Iskes Towage & Salvage has taken delivery of two Damen Azimuth stern drive (ASD) Tugs 2810.
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Verdict in sight in Stolberg trial
Reports in the German mainstream media suggest that a conclusion to the long-running trial of ex-Beluga Shipping chief Niels Stolberg is in sight.
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NewsWWL doubles Zeebrugge footprint
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has signed a concession agreement with the Belgian port of Zeebrugge to develop 49 ha (121 acres) of land known as Bastenaken West.
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NewsCosco overtakes BBC in multipurpose top spot
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has taken over, not for the first time, from BBC Chartering as the world's largest multipurpose operator by deadweight, according to Dynamar's latest report.
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NewsC-Job advances Flettner concept for Switijnk
C-Job Naval Architects has delivered a concept design to Switijnk Shipping for a wind-assisted general cargo vessel, known as a Flettner Freighter, that is expected to achieve fuel savings of approximately 13 percent.
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NewsScotline adds to fleet
Scotline has signed a contract with Royal Bodewes Group in the Netherlands to build a multipurpose coaster vessel, 4785 DWAT Bodewes Trader, with the option for a second sister vessel.
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NewsRollDock and SAL form dock vessel pool
Effective April 1, 2018, RollDock and SAL Heavy Lift will establish a shipping pool for dock vessels.