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Fortescue And CMB.Tech Sign Agreement For Ammonia-Powered Ore Carrier
CMB.TECH NV (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext: CMBT) (CMB.TECH) has signed an agreement with Fortescue to charter a new ammonia-powered vessel. This emphasises the commitment of both companies to decarbonise the shipping industry. This 210,000-dwt …
Apr 14, 2025 / Vessels
Berge Bulk Pioneers Industry’s First Retrofit Front-end Generator
In a step towards greater energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions… Berge Bulk has successfully completed the world’s first retrofit installation of the Renk Integrated Front-end Power System (IFPS) shaft generator on its vessel, Berge …
Mar 11, 2025 / Curious
Berge Bulk & BHP Launch Iron Ore Voyages Using 100% Biodiesel
Berge Bulk and BHP have joined forces to pioneer an iron ore voyage from Australia to China powered entirely by B100 biodiesel. The Berge Lyngor, a 206,330 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier, is delivering iron ore from Australia to China. Last month, the …
Jan 6, 2025 / Curious
Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) - Delivery of Mount Emai and Commencement of Charter
Himalaya Shipping Ltd. has successfully taken delivery of the twelfth and last of its series of 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual fuel newbuildings the Company has ordered from New Times Shipyard (NTS). The vessel (Mount Emai) will be delivered to a …
Jun 14, 2024 / Curious
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