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Establishment of marketing company for liquified CO2 shipping by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Nippon Gas Line

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Nippon Gas Line Co., Ltd. (Nippon Gas Line) have announced the agreement to establish a marketing company for the purpose of providing the seamless and efficient integrated liquefied CO2 transportation …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious

Northern Lights, Shell and TotalEnergies, signs the world’s first commercial agreement on cross border CO2 transportation and storage with Yara

Northern Lights, a JV owned by Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, signs the world’s first commercial agreement on cross border CO2 transportation and storage with Yara. This is an important step for the development of large-scale decarbonisation of …
Aug 29, 2022 / Curious

FESCO launches a new regular marine service from CPV to ports of Japan

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has launched a new regular marine container service Japan Trans-Siberian Line 2 (JTSL 2) that will connect Commercial Port Vladivostok (CPV, a FESCO company) with ports of Japan – Toyama, Hakata, Kobe, Yokohama.In …
Feb 4, 2022 / Vessels

FESCO launches a regular intermodal service from countries of the Asia-Pacific region to Europe via Vladivostok and Kaliningrad

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) is expanding the geography of transit routes and is launching a regular intermodal container service FESCO West Gate Bridge from countries of the Asia-Pacific region to ports of Europe via Vladivostok and …
Dec 9, 2021 / Curious

FESCO acquires a universal marine terminal in the Far East

As part of development of the terminal network FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has closed the deal on purchase of JSC Port Gaydamak located in Vladivostok.After its modernization in 2024 capacities for grain transshipment using elevators in the …
Dec 9, 2021 / Vessels

World’s 1st LNG-powered VLCC kicks off sea trials

The world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) has commenced its sea trials in Chinese waters, after completing the construction phase. Caption: First LNG duel-fuel VLCC departing for sea trials (DSIC) The …
Sep 8, 2021 / Vessels

FESCO provided relocation of four straddle carriers between Global Ports’ terminals

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has provided relocation of four Kalmar’s straddle carriers CSC340 from JSC First Container Terminal in St. Petersburg to LLC Vostochnaya Stevedornaya Company in the Primorye Territory. Both terminals are part of the …
Jun 14, 2021 / Curious

FESCO’s vessel departed to Antarctica to supply India's research stations

26 January 2021 the icebreaker of FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) “Vasiliy Golovnin” departed from the port of Cape Town (South Africa) to Antarctica carrying supplies for the Indian research stations. The expedition will be completed at the …
Jan 29, 2021 / Vessels

Stolt Tankers to purchase five chemical tankers from CTG

Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that Stolt Tankers B.V. has agreed to acquire five chemical tankers from Chemical Transportation Group (CTG) for trading in the Stolt Tankers Joint Service.   Caption: Chemical/Oil Products …
Aug 31, 2020 / Vessels

FESCO started seasonal transportation to Chukotka within the northern delivery program of 2020

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has started seasonal cargo transportation to the ports of the Chukotka Autonomous Area within the northern delivery program.General cargo vessel ‘FESCO Posyet’ set sail on 7 June. The vessel will deliver about 4 …
Jun 9, 2020 / Curious