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Master Boat Builders Announces Delivery of “Spartan” Hybrid Tugboat for Seabulk
Master Boat Builders, Inc. on Tuesday (Mar28) announced that earlier this month, Spartan, an electric-hybrid tugboat was delivered to Seabulk. This modern and unique tug was built at MBB’s Coden, Ala., yard for Seabulk.“The Spartan is the latest …
Mar 29, 2022 / Vessels
MS Artania symbol for the future of cruises in Zeebrugge
On Monday 20 September 2021, the arrival of the cruise ship Ms Artania (CruiseMapper) symbolises the future of the cruise sector in Zeebrugge. The ship is the first cruise ship to berth in Zeebrugge since 11 March 2020.The cruise industry was hit …
Sep 20, 2021 / Cruise
Royal IHC hands over the world's largest and most innovative cutter suction dredger 'SPARTACUS' to DEME
On 3 August, Royal IHC transferred cutter suction dredger SPARTACUS to DEME. With the signing of the hand over, the construction process officially comes to an end and the ship can now be implemented for use on her first job.The SPARTACUS sets a new …
Aug 5, 2021 / Vessels
Spotted: DEME holds naming ceremony for the world’s most powerful cutter suction dredger Spartacus
Although it was not possible to have DEME’s traditional naming festivities and family day given the coronavirus restrictions, DEME was honoured that Mrs Annik Penders, the wife of the Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo, accepted to be the …
May 31, 2021 / Vessels
DEME awarded the prestigious Abu Qir Port Project in Egypt - The largest ever dredging and land reclamation contract in its history
DEME has secured a large contract (1) for the Abu Qir port project in Egypt. The project will see the deployment of DEME’s giant new cutter suction dredger ‘Spartacus’.This vast project includes the reclamation of 1,000 hectares of new land, the …
Nov 27, 2020 / Curious
BBC Chartering launches new Caribbean Service
BBC Chartering brings reliability and flexibility to the Caribbean Sea with a new service sailing twice a month from the port of Houston to Cartagena, Point Lisas, and Georgetown. The Company can call many other Caribbean ports on an inducement …
May 20, 2020 / Curious
Monjasa performs first VLSFO supply in Colombia
Colombia is officially on the map as new South American supply location of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) as Monjasa completed the first supply on 1 October 2019. The operation was completed at Cartagena anchorage and included the transfer of a …
Oct 9, 2019 / Curious
Ports of Stockholm in international final with the world’s most pioneering climate action projects
This year’s new power connections at the Värtahamnen port are in the final of the 2019 C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Award as one of the most pioneering and inclusive climate action projects around the globe.Ports of Stockholm has been …
Oct 8, 2019 / Curious
Oboronlogistics’ largest containership Sparta III completed the delivery of cargo via the Northern sea route
Ship Sparta III, the largest container ship in the fleet of Oboronlogistics, made the delivery of project cargo from China to Europe via the Northern sea route.The experience of operating the Sparta III on the Northern sea route showed that the …
Sep 25, 2019 / Vessels
Hoegh LNG - Additional LNG services now being offered from SPEC LNG, Colombia´s LNG Import Terminal
Sociedad Portuaria El Cayao S.A. E.S.P. (SPEC LNG), Calamari LNG S.A. E.S.P. (Calamari), Avenir LNG Limited (N-OTC:AVENIR) (Avenir), and Höegh LNG (OSL:HLNG) (Höegh LNG) announced yesterday (Sep16) a Joint Development Agreement in offering …
Sep 17, 2019 / Vessels