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Jan De Nul builds new deep water port in Senegal
Once completed, the new deep-water port will be able to accommodate two of the world's largest container ships simultaneously. It will relieve the port of Dakar and become a driver for economic growth in Senegal. Jan De Nul is responsible for …
Feb 24, 2025 / Curious
Pyxis Tankers Announces Closing of Modern Dry Bulk Vessel Joint Venture
Pyxis Tankers Inc. (NASDAQ Cap Mkts: PXS), an international shipping company, announced today that it has closed its previously announced dry bulk vessel joint venture with an entity related to its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, that was newly …
Jul 1, 2024 / Curious
Laskaridis Shipping, CARES and Metis to find realistic pathways to shipping’s low carbon future
A research project which brings together The Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES), Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd and Metis will evaluate the real impacts of the fuels offered to solve shipping’s decarbonization …
Jun 3, 2024 / Curious
Seatrium Strengthens Position as a Leading Repairs and Upgrades Shipyard
Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) has secured a series of major contracts with an aggregate value of S$350 million, to be completed by end 2025, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in vessel repairs, upgrades and conversions. Mr …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious
AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust Extend Cooperation through 25-Year Concession Agreement for Bulk and General Cargo Terminal at Karachi Port
AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global leader in trade, logistics, and industry, today announced the signing of a new concession agreement for Bulk and General Cargo operations with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), the Pakistani federal government agency …
Feb 5, 2024 / Curious
MAN Energy Solutions and Karpowership signed a contract for 48 dual-fuel engines
The new engines add another 1,000 MW to Karpowership’s current generation capacity of 6,000 MW MAN Energy Solutions and Karpowership have signed a contract for the delivery of a total of 48 dual-fuel engines for Karpowership’s fleet of power plant …
Jan 15, 2024 / Curious
Skarv Shipping Solutions orders 4 short-sea MPVs
Skarv Shipping Solutions has signed a contract with Huanghai Shipbuilding for four 7,000 dwt, low-carbon, multipurpose vessels, with an option for four more. The contract agreed is for four ships, with an option for another two plus two ships. The …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious
Pyxis Tankers Announces Closing of Ultramax JV Investment & Company Update
Pyxis Tankers Inc. (NASDAQ Cap Mkts: PXS), an international shipping company, today reported that on September 14, 2023, the Company closed on its previously announced newly formed drybulk joint venture with an entity related to our Chairman and …
Sep 18, 2023 / Vessels
AD Ports Group Signs 50-Year Concession Agreement with Karachi Port Trust for Container Terminal
AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global leader in trade, logistics, and industry, announced today the signing of a concession agreement with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), the Pakistani federal government agency that oversees the operations of the Port of …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious
AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Sign a Strategic MoU to Develop Advanced Port and Terminal Infrastructure in Karachi Port
A senior delegation from United Arab Emirates (UAE) visited Karachi and met with H.E. Faisal Sabzwari, Federal Minister For Maritime Affairs, Government of Pakistan. The delegation was led by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing Director and …
May 19, 2023 / Vessels