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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
Eastern Pacific Shipping celebrates 100th LNG bunkering operation milestone alongside FueLNG
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has reached a new milestone for its dual-fuel fleet following the successful 100th LNG bunkering operation in Singapore for its managed 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax, M/V Mount Tai. FueLNG, a joint venture between Seatrium …
Jun 19, 2023 / Curious