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Subic Bay International Terminals expand South China, Vietnam connectivity
Subic Bay International Terminals (SBITC), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in Zambales recently welcomed the arrival of a new service that expands the Port of Subic’s connectivity to South China and Vietnam. …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious
Successful Sea Trial on A Domestic LNG-fueled Vessel for Use of Liquefied Biomethane as Marine Fuel
Achieving Net Zero Emissions in Ocean Transport A group of seven companies announced on Wednesday (Jun21) the completion of a successful trial using liquefied bio-methane (LBM) (Note 1) derived from cattle manure as marine fuel on the domestic …
Jun 22, 2023 / Curious
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian ships accused of North Sea Sabotage (Video)
Recent reports suggest that Russia is allegedly operating a program to undermine the functioning of wind farms and communication cables in the North Sea, according to a joint investigation by public broadcasters from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and …
Apr 20, 2023 / Curious
SBM Offshore completes US$1.63 billion financing of Almirante Tamandaré
SBM Offshore recently announced that it has secured project financing for its FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, with a total value of US$1.63 billion. The financing is being provided by a consortium of 13 international banks, backed by insurance cover …
Apr 10, 2023 / Finance
Zephyrus Marine announces MOU with Mirai Ships, SHIFT and Ad Hoc to power wind service hubs in Japan
Zephyrus Marine has recently announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mirai Ships, a leading shipyard based in Miyagi prefecture, Japan, to construct the Zephyrus Zero Carbon Offshore wind service vessel. The …
Apr 5, 2023 / Curious
ODL – Multi-Country Drilling Contract Agreed for Deepsea Mira
Odfjell Drilling Ltd (Odfjell Drilling) notes the announcement made by Northern Ocean Ltd (NOL), which states that the Company, on behalf of NOL, has agreed with TotalEnergies a multi-country drilling contract for the Deepsea Mira outside the …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels
Spotted: FPSO Almirante Barroso En Route to Brazil
Japanese FPSO leasing company MODEC said Wednesday that the FPSO Almirante Barroso MV32 had started its navigation towards Brazil last Sunday. The FPSO is bound for deployment at Petrobras' Búzios deepwater oil field.The FPSO left the Cosco shipyard …
Jul 21, 2022 / Vessels
FPSO Almirante Barroso MV32 delivered in CHI
On June 18, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) delivered the 11th converted FPSO Almirante Barroso MV32 for MODEC. The project was converted from a VLCC with a length of 332 meters, a width of 58 meters and a depth of 31 meters. It is one of the …
Jun 20, 2022 / Vessels
Admiral’s TMM service makes first call at APM Terminals Castellón and Isreal
Admiral Container Lines has added APM Terminals Castellón and two Isreali ports to its TMM service, which now connects Turkey, Spain, Isreal, Egypt and Morrocco. The calls, which began in March with the Admiral Sun vessel, provide a direct link …
May 11, 2022 / Curious
"Admiral Nevelskoy" Recognized as The Best Ice-class Cargo-Passenger Ship in the World in 2021
Built at Nevsky Shipyard (part of the USC, the base enterprise of the Leningrad regional branch of All-Russian Public Organization «The union of machine engineers of Russia»), the ice-class cargo-passenger vessel of project PV22 "Admiral Nevelskoy" …
Feb 9, 2022 / Vessels