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The 2nd Edition of the Algiers Maritime Forum will be held on Apr 16, 2025

Global Trade Support (GTS) is excited to announce the 2nd edition of the Algiers Maritime Forum, taking place on April 16, 2025, at the Mercure Hotel in Algiers. This prominent event, dedicated to one of Algeria’s vital sectors, will gather experts, …
Feb 12, 2025 / Curious

ANL Achieves Record-Breaking Number of Trays Loaded on ANL Darwin Trader

ANL has achieved a record-breaking number of trays loaded on an ANL vessel, The ANL Darwin Trader.    This was the first large-scale operation involving a 16-Mining tray order at IDBTM, with the entire vessel full of breakbulk cargo only, …
Feb 4, 2025 / Vessels

Altera Infrastructure announces divestment of Altera Shuttle Tankers L.L.C.

Altera Infrastructure Holdings L.L.C. (Altera), a wholly owned subsidiary of Altera Infrastructure L.P., has entered into an agreement to sell all its membership interests in Altera Shuttle Tankers L.L.C. (AST) to Maistros Shiptrade Limited, a …
Nov 6, 2024 / Curious

Commercial Operations of Gastrade’s Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal begins

A Milestone for Europe’s Energy Security and Development The transformation of Alexandroupolis into a new energy gateway for the entire Central and Southeast Europe begins today with the start of Commercial Operations of the Alexandroupolis LNG …
Oct 8, 2024 / Curious

The first Norsepower Rotor Sail™ funded by German Government to be fitted on Baltrader’s new cement carrier

Baltrader Capital GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, and Norsepower, the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, have signed a contract concerning the delivery of one 24m x 4m sized Norsepower Rotor Sail™ in summer 2024. The product …
Feb 23, 2024 / Curious

China's first self-built ultradeep ocean drillship completes trial voyage (Video)

China's first domestically developed drilling vessel with the world's deepest drilling depth, "Mengxiang" (Dream), completed its maiden trial voyage on December 27 in the Pearl River Estuary waters of south China's Guangdong Province. The results …
Jan 3, 2024 / Vessels

PIL signs MoU with SGTraDex on digital logistics innovation

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was penned between SGTraDex and shipping lines OOCL, PIL and ONE as an extension to the Digital Collaboration for Logistics Innovation MoU signed earlier on 11 July 2023 with partners PSA Corporation Ltd, CargoERP, …
Aug 29, 2023 / Curious

Svitzer Awarded Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal Contract With Gastrade

Project will draw on Svitzer’s extensive expertise in both terminal towage and servicing the global LNG market, assisting Gastrade in enhancing energy security for Greece and the region of South-Eastern Europe Svitzer, a leading global towage …
Jul 14, 2023 / Curious

The Decade-Long Collaboration Continues Towards More Sustainable Shipping Between NEOT and Terntank

The long-term cooperation and a joint journey to develop the energy-efficient and low-emission supply chain of clean petroleum and bio products started already in 2013. North European Oil Trade (NEOT) has currently six of Terntank’s vessels in …
Mar 16, 2023 / Vessels

Greece’s Gastrade sees decision on second LNG terminal this year

Greece’s Gastrade said it expects to take a final investment decision on developing a second gas floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) off the country’s northern port of Alexandroupolis by the end of the year. With Europe racing to cut its …
Feb 27, 2023 / Curious