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OceanPal Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for mv Salt Lake City with Koch
OceanPal Inc. (NASDAQ: OP), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, today announced that, it has entered into a time charter contract with Koch Shipping Pte. Ltd., Singapore for its Capesize dry bulk vessel, the m/v Salt …
Jun 7, 2022 / Vessels
F900 Eco-Lifter newbuilding MV UHL Felicity delivered to United Heavy Lift
F900 Eco-Lifter newbuilding MV UHL Felicity (IMO no. 9892535) was delivered to United Heavy Lift (UHL) on May 21, 2022. MV UHL Felicity is vessel number 17 in a series of 19 state-of-the-art F900 Eco-Lifters newbuildings to join the UHL fleet. UHL …
May 30, 2022 / Vessels
Vehicles Carrier Felicity Ace Carrying Porsches, VWs, and Lamborghinis Sinks After Days on Fire
The Felicity Ace, the cargo ship that caught fire while carrying thousands of brand new Volkswagen, Porsche, and Lamborghini vehicles, sunk Tuesday morning (Mar 01), according to a press statement.The ship, which was carrying around 4000 cars, sank …
Mar 2, 2022 / Accidents
Boskalis involved in two marine salvage operations
Boskalis has been called upon to provide emergency response assistance for two ships that are currently on fire. The first fire is on board of a car carrier near the Azores and a second vessel is a large ferry near the Greek island of Corfu.A team of …
Feb 18, 2022 / Curious
Vehicles Carrier Felicity Ace full of luxury cars on fire and adrift in the middle of the Atlantic
An abandoned cargo ship packed with cars is adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, after a rapidly-spreading fire on board forced the crew to escape.The 656 foot-long Felicity Ace roll-on/roll-off car-carrying ship caught fire in the North Atlantic on …
Feb 18, 2022 / Accidents
Konecranes brings mobile harbor crane with innovative drive to Florida port
In September 2020, the Panama City Port Authority (PCPA) ordered an eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their operations at Port Panama City, in the Florida Panhandle. With delivery and commissioning planned for April 2021, the …
Nov 13, 2020 / Curious
Construction begins for the new Ivory Coast Container Terminal
Following the signing of the contract with the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) in August, construction works have now officially begun for the Côte d’Ivoire Terminal (CIT), Abidjan’s second container terminal, which is expected to be …
Oct 7, 2020 / Curious
Klaveness Ship Management expands contract with Veracity by DNV GL
With the successful outcome of the pilot project, Klaveness Ship Management (Klaveness) now expands its contract with Veracity to include another eight of its vessels. The pilot project has shown that reduction in fuel consumption can be achieved by …
Apr 10, 2020 / Curious
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Delivers Bulk Carrier NAVIOS FELICITY Ⅰ
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it delivered the bulk carrier NAVIOS FELICITY Ⅰ.The vessel is with a capacity of 81,000 DWT (Kawasaki hull No. 8042, NACKS hull No. NE292 ), built for LEPTA SHIPPING CO.,LTD.（ at the Nantong COSCO …
Jan 17, 2020 / Vessels
Tomini receives three further ultramax newbuilds into the fleet
Tomini has greeted the New Year by boosting its shipping fleet with the delivery and naming of three Ultramax carriers, the vessels named Tomini Entity (63,500 DWT), Tomini Felicity (63,300 DWT) and Tomini Tenacity (63,601 DWT) were delivered on 7 …
Jan 13, 2020 / Vessels