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Euronav to work with United Nations in rescue operation for stricken FSO Safer

Euronav NV (EURN or Euronav) (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) announced earlier today it has signed an agreement with the UN to sell a VLCC as part of a wider salvage operation for the FSO Safer located in Yemen. Euronav will provide a suitable …
Mar 10, 2023 / Vessels

Navigator Holdings Ltd. Announces Additional Details For Expansion Project Under Existing Ethylene Export Terminal Joint Venture

Navigator Holdings Ltd. (Navigator) (NYSE: NVGS), the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, announced on Thursday (Mar09) additional details regarding its expected participation in a capital project (the …
Mar 10, 2023 / Curious

SKS partners with Signal to expand its LR2 Pool

The Norwegian LR2 owner and operator SKS is opening up its pool to attract third-party LR2 tankers by leveraging Signal’s technological pool infrastructure and data-driven chartering tools. The new setup, named “SKS LR2 Pool - powered by Signal”, has …
Mar 9, 2023 / Curious

Pyxis Tankers Announces Sale of Oldest Product Tanker

Pyxis Tankers Inc. (NASDAQ Cap Mkts: PXS), an international pure-play product tanker company, today announced that it has agreed to sell the vessel Pyxis Malou, 2009 built 50,667 dwt. product tanker, for a sale price of $24.8 million in cash to an …
Mar 9, 2023 / Vessels

Jan De Nul, Tractebel, and DEME Present Offshore Floating Solar Technology: SEAVOLT

Belgian partners Jan De Nul, Tractebel, and DEME introduce SEAVOLT©, a new offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) technology. This technology is a result of joint research and development, combining the expertise of solar, environmental and offshore …
Mar 9, 2023 / Curious

New Maersk Tankers solution to digitalise pre-fixture process

New Vessel Dashboard serves as one-stop shop of vessel information, making it easier for charterers to secure the right cargo for the right ship, while improving the experience of pool partners and cargo customers. Across the maritime industry, …
Mar 9, 2023 / Vessels

Isle of Man Ship Registry Joins INTERCARGO

The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become a member of The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO). The organisation represents the interest of quality dry cargo shipowners and provides the forum where dry bulk …
Mar 9, 2023 / Curious

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHIP) – Delivery of Mount Ita and commencement of charter

Himalaya Shipping has announced that it has successfully taken delivery of the second of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. The vessel (Mount Ita) will commence a 32 – 38 month time …
Mar 9, 2023 / Vessels

Performance Shipping Signs Shipbuilding Contract for the Purchase of a Newbuild LNG Ready Tier III LR2 Product/Crude Oil Tanker With Scrubber

Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced today that it has signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a shipbuilding contract with China Shipbuilding …
Mar 9, 2023 / Vessels

International Seaways welcomes first dual-fuel LNG VLCC for charter with Shell

New York-based tanker company International Seaways has taken delivery of the first dual-fuel LNG very large crude carrier (VLCC) Seaways Endeavor. Seaways Endeavor is the first of three dual-fuel LNG VLCCs ordered by the company at South Korean …
Mar 8, 2023 / Vessels