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CMB.TECH to build world’s first ammonia-powered container ship in partnership with NCL and Yara

CMB.TECH announces the order of the world’s first ammonia-powered container vessel in partnership with Yara Clean Ammonia, North Sea Container Line and Yara International through a 15-year deal. The vessel, to be named Yara Eyde, is a 1.400 TEU …

Feb 16, 2024 / Curious

Sanmar delivers multi-purpose tug to Turkish port in final week of year

Sanmar has delivered a fifth tug to Mersin International Port, Turkiye’s largest container port, one of two of its best-selling multi-purpose Boğaçay Class tugboats delivered by the Turkish tug builder’s own delivery team during the final week of …

Feb 5, 2024 / Vessels

SFL takes delivery of LNG-powered PCTC chartered by K Line

China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) delivered SFL Corporation’s LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier, Odin Highway. This PCTC will serve a charter deal with Japan’s K Line. CSSC’s GSI handed over the vessel with a capacity of 7,000 …

Jan 23, 2024 / Vessels

Bahri Chemicals to time-charter Stena Provident and Stena Progressive in a 5-year agreement with Proman

Proman, the world’s second largest methanol producer, and Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, have announced a five-year agreement for Bahri Chemicals, a Bahri business unit, to time-charter two methanol-powered ships, Stena …

Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

TNPA Appoints A Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Operator At The Port of Richards Bay

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed the Vopak Terminal Durban & Transnet Pipelines (TPL) Consortium Venture as the preferred bidder to develop and operate a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at the Port of Richards …

Jan 18, 2024 / Curious

PIS with BGN Adds Two Giant Gas Tankers, Supporting Energy Resilience and Global Market Expansion for Indonesia

Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) has strengthened its fleet by adding two Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC), giant gas tankers optimized for transporting LPG both domestically and internationally. Named the VLGC Pertamina Gas Tulip and the VLGC …

Jan 16, 2024 / Vessels

MOL Signs Time Charter Contract with Yara, World's Largest Nitrogen Fertilizer Manufacturer, for Ammonia Carrier Green Pioneer

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced the signing of a time charter contract for the ammonia carrier Green Pioneer with Yara Clean Ammonia Switzerland SA (YCA Switzerland), a group company of Yara International ASA (Yara), the world's …

Jan 8, 2024 / Vessels

Pacific International Lines and DP World Sign MOU to Jointly Develop Green Solutions for Global Supply Chains