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Avance Gas Holding Ltd (AGAS): Successfully completed the sale of Venus Glory

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) announce today the successful delivery of the 2008-built VLGC Venus Glory at a cash consideration of $66 million less ordinary broker commission of one percent as previously announced in a press release dated 3 …
Mar 5, 2024 / Curious

Avance Gas Holding Ltd: Avance Gas agrees $66 million sale of 2008-built Venus Glory at estimated $27 million profit

Avance Gas Holding Ltd. (Avance Gas) (OSE: AGAS) has entered into an agreement to sell the Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), Venus Glory, built 2008, for a gross cash consideration of $66 million. The vessel is currently trading spot after completing …
Jan 3, 2024 / Vessels

Christening of U-Ming’s Eco-Friendly Capesize Bulk Carriers MV Cape Venus and MV Cape Jupiter

U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (TSEC code: 2606), one of the nine listed companies under Far East Group, and its subsidiary U-Ming Marine Transport (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., had commissioned CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. to build four …
Nov 4, 2022 / Vessels

Qingdao automated port terminal sets new global record - 52.7 units/hour for single crane

Recently, the fully automated container terminal at Qingdao Port achieved average efficiency of 52.7 units/hour for single crane during the handling operations of the ship “NYK VENUS”, setting a new world record for the eighth time. Previously the …
Mar 23, 2022 / Curious

The first cruise ship connected to the new shore power facility in the Port of Bergen

Monday this week was a milestone for more sustainable cruise tourism in Bergen. Then Viking Venus was connected to the new shore power facility for cruise ships in the Port of Bergen, and thus became the first ship to use the facility."This is a big …
Feb 25, 2022 / Cruise

MODEC hires GranEnergia’s flotel for Brazil campaigns

MODEC do Brazil contracts GranEnergia for the provision of its Semi-Submersible UMS "VENUS" to support its Offshore Maintenance Campaigns.GranEnergia’s UMS “VENUS” will provide MODEC with a safe and stable platform, to execute its Offshore …
Oct 23, 2020 / Vessels

Wight delivers first in class to MBNA Thames Clippers

UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co has completed its third and largest vessel for MBNA Thames Clippers, the first Hunt Class Mk3. The 38m Venus Clipper has been built to a ten-month build schedule and is reflective of the increased business the yard …
Mar 8, 2019 / Vessels