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Himalaya Shipping Delivery of Mount Denali and Commencement of Charter

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. has announced that it has successfully taken delivery of the tenth of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual fuel newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. The remaining two vessels are scheduled to be …
Apr 22, 2024 / Vessels

Berge Bulk Launches Hyper-Efficient Newcastlemax Vessel, Berge Mauna Kea

Berge Bulk has announced the delivery of its newest vessel, Berge Mauna Kea, marking a significant addition to its fleet. Delivered from Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. at Saijo Shipyard in Japan, this brings Berge Bulk’s fleet to a total of 89 …
Apr 9, 2024 / Curious

Berge Bulk Orders Two Ammonia Fuelled Newcastlemax Vessels

On 29th February, Berge Bulk, one of the world’s leading dry bulk ship owners, placed an order for two ammonia dual fuel vessels from Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry. The two 210,000-DWT Newcastlemax vessels will meet the International …
Mar 5, 2024 / Curious

2020 Bulkers Announces Sale of Bulk Shanghai and Bulk Seoul

2020 Bulkers Ltd. announces that it has signed an agreement to sell its 2019 built Newcastlemax vessels Bulk Shanghai and Bulk Seoul to an unaffiliated third party for a total consideration of US$127.5 million. The sale is subject to certain closing …
Feb 12, 2024 / Vessels

Neu Seeschiffahrt to implement Yara Marine’s FuelOpt™ across fleet

The leading German shipping company will equip their entire fleet of VLOCs and Newcastlemaxes with Yara Marine Technologies’ propulsion optimization technology. Neu Seeschiffahrt and Yara Marine technologies (YMT) have signed an agreement to install …
Oct 18, 2023 / Curious

Berge Bulk Unveils The World’s Most Powerful Sailing Cargo Ship

Berge Olympus, a Newcastlemax bulker, is equipped with four BARTech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies that use wind power to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.The WindWings installation is part of Berge Bulk’s ambition to become carbon …
Oct 17, 2023 / Curious

New container service at Port of Newcastle closes gap in regional supply chain

Port of Newcastle has launched its first regular container service from its newly expanded Multipurpose Terminal, providing consumer goods, industrial, and agribusiness customers throughout the Hunter, North West and Liverpool Plains with a …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious

Himalaya Shipping Announce Delivery of Mount Neblina and Commencement of Charter

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. has announced that it has successfully taken delivery of the sixth of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual fuel newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. The vessel (Mount Neblina) will commence a …
Aug 29, 2023 / Vessels

Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) – Delivery of Mount Matterhorn and commencement of charter

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. announced on Friday (Jul14) that it has successfully taken delivery of the fifth of the twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual fuel newbuildings the Company has on order from New Times Shipyard. The vessel (Mount Matterhorn) …
Jul 14, 2023 / Curious

Port of Newcastle and MHI Announce Clean Energy Partnerships Enabling Port of The Future in Newcastle

Port of Newcastle and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. have unveiled, during a visit by Mr. Chris Bowen, Minister for Climate Change and Energy, to the Port Wednesday (Jul12), an MOU setting out a pathway towards the enablement of a world-class …
Jul 12, 2023 / Curious