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Euronav sells two eldest Suezmaxes

Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) (Euronav) has sold its two eldest Suezmax vessels: the Cap Pierre (2004 - 159,048 dwt) and the Cap Leon (2003 - 159,048 dwt). The combined capital gain realized on these sales amounts to USD 12.4 million. …
Jun 13, 2022 / Vessels

Svitzer to provide terminal towage and pilot transfer services at Woodside LNG export terminals

Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of Maersk, has entered into a 10 year contractual arrangement with Woodside Energy Limited (Woodside) for the provision of towage and pilot transfer services at Woodside’s LNG export operations in …
Jan 31, 2022 / Curious

New world record set by APM Terminals Pier 400

18,465 container moves handled on a single ship, the equivalent of 34,263 TEU.APM Terminals Pier 400 Los Angeles set a new world record for the terminal and the Port of Los Angeles on June 18, 2020, handling 18,465 container moves on the MSC Isabella …
Jun 24, 2020 / Curious

Heavy-lift vessel Gulliver lifts second lock gate out of Pierre Vandammelock at Port of Zeebrugge

The Port of Zeebrugge was the scene of a spectacular operation on Monday the 25th of May. The second gate of the Pierre Vandammelock was decoupled, lifted out of the water, and brought to the inner harbour to be renovated. Weighing 2500 tonnes and …
May 27, 2020 / Vessels

Handling Giant Pressure Vessel Proves No Pressure For AAL

September 2019 saw project heavy-lift carrier AAL complete the successful handling and transport of an impressive cargo of South Korean-engineered petrochemical plant components, from Pyeongtaek to Map Ta Phut. The units are to be installed at one of …
Sep 24, 2019 / Vessels

Port Napier, NZ, places order for Damen ATD Tug 2412

Napier Port, the third largest port on New Zealand’s North Island, has placed an order with Damen Shipyards Group for an Azimuth Tractor Drive (ATD) Tug 2412 Twin Fin for delivery later this year. The contract was signed by Sjoerd de Bruin, sales …
Sep 13, 2019 / Vessels