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Remontowa Delivers Mine Destroyer to Polish Navy
At the Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. shipyard, a handover and acceptance protocol for the third in a series of modern mine destroyers – the ORP Mewa vessel for the Polish Navy – was signed on Wednesday, 21 bm. The ship was built by a consortium …
Dec 23, 2022 / Naval
Samsung Heavy Industries delivers new LNG carrier to Minerva Gas
Greek shipping company Minerva Gas announced on Friday (Oct14) the delivery to Owners of LNGC MINERVA AMORGOS which took place the same day at SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES in Geoje, South Korea. MINERVA AMORGOS (IMO No. 9885855) is a 174,000 m3 LNG …
Oct 17, 2022 / Vessels
Maersk Supply Service wins another integrated solutions project in Brazil
Maersk Supply Service has been awarded a contract on behalf of Shell Brasil for the mooring line remediation of the FPSO Fluminense, located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.The scope of the project includes remediation work on two of the Fluminense’s …
Aug 12, 2022 / Vessels
Harland & Wolff Awarded £55 Million Contract To Regenerate Former Royal Navy Mine-Hunting Vessel
£55 million to regenerate former Royal Navy mine-hunting vesselSupporting 100 jobs at Harland & Wolff Appledore site in south-westEnhancing mine-hunting capability for NATO allyBritish shipyard, Harland & Wolff, has been awarded a £55 million …
Jul 15, 2022 / Naval
BAE Systems Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting the Royal Navy’s Mine Countermeasure Vessels in the Gulf
BAE Systems on Monday (Jun13) marked 15 years of supporting Operations Aintree and Kipion, the Royal Navy’s mine countermeasure (MCM) strategy in the Gulf. The defence contractor has supported the Royal Navy’s Hunt Class vessels in-region for the …
Jun 14, 2022 / Naval
Maersk Supply Service wins solutions contract in Brazil
Maersk Supply Service has been awarded an integrated solutions contract by Shell Brasil, for a station-keeping assignment during the removal of the emergency Gas Lift Riser on the FPSO Fluminense.The scope includes responsibility for the station …
Feb 16, 2022 / Vessels
Minerva Bunkering Launches New Service in the Red Sea Ports of Yanbu and Jeddah
Offering VLSFO, HSFO, and MGO with duty-free sales to international customers Conducting all supplies with the Advanced Delivery Platform (ADP), providing hours of time savings via digital documentation, and unparalleled transparency into fuel …
Jan 5, 2022 / Vessels
Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals announce operating agreement
Plaquemines Port, Harbor and Terminal District (PPHTD) and APM Terminals have announced a Letter of Intent whereby APM Terminals will become the operator of the newly planned Container Terminal and Intermodal Rail Facility and external parties will …
Nov 19, 2021 / Curious
Navigator Gas Announces Employment Contracts for Three Ethane Vessels
Navigator Holdings Ltd. (Navigator) (NYSE: NVGS), a leading provider of seaborne transportation and distribution of liquified gases, announced on Thursday (Nov11) that it has secured fixed-rate charters for three of its midsize ethane carriers, as …
Nov 12, 2021 / Vessels
Port of New Orleans Finds Invasive Insects in Wood on Deck of Foreign Vessel
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at the Port of New Orleans ordered the removal of a vessel due to invasive insects found in the wood used to secure their previous cargo. The wood (henceforth referred to as “dunnage”) …
Jul 30, 2021 / Vessels