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Wärtsilä and Berge Bulk complete maritime industry’s first inline shaft generator retrofit
The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully retrofitted an inline shaft generator system on the ‘Berge Toubkal’, a cape-size bulk carrier owned by Singapore-based Berge Bulk. This is the marine industry’s first-ever shaft generator retrofit, and …
Feb 7, 2023 / Curious
Anglo American loads first LNG dual-fuelled vessel in chartered fleet, cutting emissions by up to 35%
Anglo American announces that its newly launched LNG dual-fuelled Capesize+ vessel, the Ubuntu Harmony, has loaded its first cargo of iron ore from its Kumba operations in South Africa. The vessel is the first of ten LNG dual-fuelled new-build ships …
Jan 26, 2023 / Vessels
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract for mv G. P. Zafirakis with Solebay
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Monday (Jan 09) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter …
Jan 9, 2023 / Vessels
Seanergy Maritime Announces Acquisition of a Scrubber-Fitted Capesize Vessel with Immediate Period Employment and the Sale of the two Oldest Vessels of the Fleet
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (Seanergy) (NASDAQ: SHIP) announced on Tuesday (Jan03) the acquisition of a 2012-built Capesize vessel from a major Japanese company and the simultaneous commencement of its period employment. In addition, the …
Jan 4, 2023 / Vessels
NYK Line: Ammonia-Fuel Ready LNG-Fueled Vessel Proceeds to Actual Design
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), MTI Co., Ltd. (MTI), and Elomatic Oy (Elomatic) have completed the concept design phase of a new capesize bulk carrier and a very large crude oil tanker (VLCC) in a project that aims to build an LNG-fueled vessel …
Nov 28, 2022 / Curious
Christening of U-Ming’s Eco-Friendly Capesize Bulk Carriers MV Cape Venus and MV Cape Jupiter
U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (TSEC code: 2606), one of the nine listed companies under Far East Group, and its subsidiary U-Ming Marine Transport (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., had commissioned CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. to build four …
Nov 4, 2022 / Vessels
OceanPal Announces Delivery of the Capesize Dry Bulk Vessel mv Baltimore and Time Charter Contract with Hyundai Glovis
OceanPal Inc. (NASDAQ: OP), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced on Wednesday (Sep21) that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has taken delivery of the m/v Baltimore, a 2005 built Capesize dry …
Sep 26, 2022 / Vessels
Diana Shipping Announces the Completion of Sale and Leaseback Transactions of mv New Orleans and mv Santa Barbara
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Monday announced that, through two separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, it has completed the previously announced …
Sep 13, 2022 / Vessels
MOL Signed for Six Large LNG-fueled Vessels - Steadily Progressing towards '90 LNG-fueled Vessels by 2030' -
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Thursday (Aug 25) announced its intent to build four Capesize bulkers and two Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) tankers, which will use environment-friendly liquefied natural gas (LNG) as their main fuel, and …
Aug 25, 2022 / Curious
Diana Shipping Announces Sale and Leaseback of mv New Orleans and mv Santa Barbara
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Wednesday (Aug17) announced that, through two separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, it has entered into two sale …
Aug 18, 2022 / Vessels