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GasLog’s LNG carriers launched in South Korea

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, previously known as DSME, has launched two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it is building for Greece’s GasLog. GasLog said in a social media post on Wednesday that the launching event of HN2532, to be named GasLog …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious

First vessel call at HHLA PLT Italy

On 20 March 2021, the RoRo freighter Ulusoy 14 docked at the HHLA PLT Italy terminal in Trieste. This is the first commercial vessel call at the new multi-function terminal majority-owned by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) since the beginning …
Mar 23, 2021 / Vessels

EU Commission: No more tax exemptions for Italian ports

The European Commission has requested from Italy to abolish the corporate tax exemptions granted to its ports, in order to align its tax regime with EU State aid rules.As explained, profits earned by port authorities from economic activities must be …
Dec 7, 2020 / Finance

Sanmar: Italy rewarded with improved version of best selling tug

Recent years have seen a considerable upturn in the number of orders from Italian customers for the sophisticated ASD or tractor configuration tug boats constructed by Sanmar Marine at either of its two custom–built shipyards in Turkey.As in many …
Oct 7, 2019 / Curious

Topaz Embraces IoT with BHGE’s VitalyX Lubricant Monitoring System

Topaz Energy and Marine (Topaz), a leading offshore marine logistics company, has signed a long-term agreement and placed an order with Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE) to collaborate on deploying BHGE’s lubricant condition monitoring system, …
May 10, 2019 / Curious