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ConocoPhillips China Announces the Commencement of the Penglai Offshore Windfarm Pilot Project in Partnership with CNOOC Ltd
ConocoPhillips China Inc. (COPC) and CNOOC Limited on Nov 06 officially announced the commencement of the Penglai Offshore Windfarm Pilot Project at the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. As a joint low-carbon energy …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
DP World Sokhna receives the world's newest eco-friendly cruise ship
DP World Sokhna, the main gateway for trade in Egypt, and the operator of the port of Ain Sokhna in the SC Zone, received the latest European cruise ship MSC WORLD EUROPA (CruiseMapper) on its maiden voyage, coming from Spain and heading to the …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Côte d'Ivoire Terminal officially launches operations
Following a series of test calls, the new Côte d'Ivoire Terminal in Abidjan officially marked its operational and commercial go-live on November 2nd in the presence of port authorities and other local stakeholders. The first vessel to be officially …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Norbulk appoints Verifavia for emissions verification across 65 vessels
Ship management company turns to emissions verification specialist as shipping navigates decarbonisation rules Verifavia SAS has signed a deal to provide its full suite of emissions verification services to Norbulk Shipping, the UK-based ship …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Austal Australia Delivers 3rd Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat To Royal Australian Navy
Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) announced on Friday (Nov 03) Austal Australia has delivered the third of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Naturaliste, was officially accepted by the …
Nov 7, 2022 / Vessels
Daewoo Shipbuilding wins US$252 million order for 1 LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) said Monday it has bagged a 354.2 billion-won (US$252 million) order to build one liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for an Oceanian shipper. DSME will deliver the vessel …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Bollinger Shipyards To Acquire VT Halter Marine And ST Engineering Halter Marine Offshore
Bollinger Shipyards (Bollinger), the largest privately-owned and operated shipbuilder in the United States, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire VT Halter Marine, Inc. and ST Engineering Halter Marine Offshore (“STEHMO”), …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine acquires 100% stake in Panama terminal
Evergreen Marine Corp., the largest container cargo shipping company in Taiwan, has acquired the entire stake in a Panama terminal in a bid to strengthen its presence in the Americas and raise its competitive edge. Speaking with reporters at a news …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Ocean Yield Annоunces Investment in vessel with long-term charter
Ocean Yield AS (Ocean Yield) announced on Friday (Nov 04) that the Company has agreed to purchase a 5,500 TEU newbuilding container vessel under construction at HJ Shipbuilding, Korea. The vessel will be a sister vessel to the two newbuildings …
Nov 7, 2022 / Curious
Giant strides for green infrastructure at Grangemouth and Tilbury shipped from Kalmar’s facility aboard the specialist vessel the MV Aura
Low emission straddle carriers form part of Forth Ports major investment in its container ports The 12 Kalmar ESC440 straddle carriers were shipped from Kalmar’s facility in Poland aboard the specialist vessel the MV Aura which delivered five to the …
Nov 7, 2022 / Vessels