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EGAS, KANFER, and LETH announce Suez LNG bunkering hub

Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), Kanfer Shipping (KANFER), and Leth Suez Transit (LETH) are facilitating for a strategic and competitive LNG bunkering hub in the Suez Canal.EGAS, KANFER, and LETH signed an MoU on the 3 February 2022 with …
Jul 26, 2022 / Curious

DP World and Rosatom sign agreement for Northern Transit Corridor

Joint venture to build and operate transport and logistics capacity sustainably and responsibly New route between East and West will reduce emissions and build resilience in global trade DP World and Rosatom will work together to develop the Northern …
Jul 26, 2021 / Curious

BMT’s latest passenger catamaran ferry is delivered to Kitsap Transit

BMT's latest passenger ferry, designed for Kitsap Transit in the United States, has successfully completed sea trials and is ready to start operation in the next few weeks. The ENETAI out-performed design requirements during vessel trials, delivering …
Jan 20, 2021 / Vessels

New decisions regarding the Suez Canal transit tolls, during the calendar year 2020

Admiral Osama Rabie announces that the Suez Canal transit tolls will remain unchanged for all types of vessels, while excluding only two categories, dry bulk vessels and LPG carriers, as their transit tolls will increase by 5%The Suez Canal …
Jan 7, 2020 / Curious

Jumbo Ships Large TP’s For First Offshore Windfarm In Taiwan

Jumbo has just completed the shipment of the heaviest, tallest and the largest diameter Transition Pieces (TP’s) which the Company has ever transported.These TP’s were shipped for Jumbo client Jan De Nul Group in cooperation with brokers Multi Marine …
Aug 13, 2019 / Vessels

BMT announces new 43m High-Speed, Fast Ferry contract

BMT has announced the signing of a contract for two new 43 metre (104’ x 37’’ x 12.5’) high-speed, passenger Fast Ferries for Kitsap Transit, with an option for a third to be added to this vessel fleet.The custom design project will once again see …
Jul 8, 2019 / Vessels

Panama Canal Welcomes Largest Containership To-Date Through Expanded Locks

Wednesday, the Panama Canal completed a trial transit of Evergreen’s Triton, the largest vessel in dimension and container cargo capacity to pass through the Expanded Canal since it opened in June 2016.The Neopanamax containership Triton, which has a …
May 17, 2019 / Vessels

LNG Vessel Completes 6,000th Neopanamax Transit at the Panama Canal

Yesterday, the Panama Canal welcomed its 6,000th Neopanamax vessel through the Expanded Canal, underscoring the route’s ability to accommodate the highly-dynamic liquefied natural gas (LNG) segment, which first transited the waterway following the …
Apr 24, 2019 / Vessels