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Teekay Offshore Orders two LNG-fueled Aframax at Samsung Heavy Industries

Aug 02, 2018

Teekay Offshore GP entered into shipbuilding contracts to construct two LNG-fueled Aframax DP2 shuttle tanker newbuildings from Samsung Heavy Industries for delivery in late-2020 and early-2021, bringing the Partnership’s orderbook to six shuttle tankers…

MOL Takes Delivery of LNG Schneeweisschen

Aug 01, 2018

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced that  the LNG carrier, LNG Schneeweisschen, jointly ordered by MOL and Itochu Corporation was delivered on July 31st at the Okpo shipyard by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea.The 180…

NYK Names New Ship 'Pirika Moshiri Maru'

Jul 31, 2018

A new ship that NYK will own and operate to transport coal for Hokkaido Electric Power Co. Inc. has been named 'Pirika Moshiri Maru.' Honoring the history and culture of Hokkaido’s indigenous Ainu inhabitants, the name of the new ship is derived from the Ainu words 'pirika…

Hafnia Tankers in Leaseback Deal with Sole Shipping Fund

Jul 31, 2018

Denmark's Hafnia Tankers has completed two sale and leaseback transactions with a Sole Shipping fund.'Hafnia Tankers has successfully completed two sale and leaseback transactions with Skaatholmen Shipping Ltd, a company owned by Sole Shipping…

GoodBulk Announces Fleet Update

Jul 31, 2018

Bermuda-based owner and operator of dry bulk vessels GoodBulk entered into an agreement to sell the M/V Aquapride, a 2012 built Supramax vessel of 61,465 dwt built by Imabari, JPN at $20.0 million to Suisse Bulkers, an unrelated party.The vessel…

Navios Maritime Containers Acquires a Containership

Jul 31, 2018

Navios Maritime Containers, a growth vehicle dedicated to the container sector, announced that it agreed to acquire a 2009-built, 4,563 TEU containership for $13.9 million from an unrelated third party.The vessel is expected to be delivered in Q3/Q4 2018…

Diana Containerships Completes Sale of m/v Hamburg

Jul 24, 2018

Diana Containerships has completed the previously announced sale of one of its Post-Panamax container vessels, the m/v Hamburg, with the delivery of the vessel to her new owners.The global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships…

Samsung Heavy Industries Post Quarterly Loss

Jul 23, 2018

Seoul-listed South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) sunk into the red in the second quarter, on increased costs and one-off losses.SHI said in a regulatory filing that it posted a net loss of 142.7 billion won ($126 million) in the second quarter…

MPC Container Ships Buys 2012-built Box Ship

Jul 19, 2018

MPC Container Ships ASA announced Thursday it has agreed to pay $13.86 million to acquire a 1,740 TEU containership built in 2012 at Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard, China.The Norwegian based ship owner expects to take delivery of the vessel – to be renamed AS Selina – during the third quarter of 2018…

Container Ship “Afif” Named in London Gateway

Jul 16, 2018

It took British Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani just one go to activate the mechanism that sent a big champagne bottle crashing against the massive sidewall of the “Afif”. This marked the official naming of the 15,000 TEU container ship on 16 July 2018…

d'Amico International Shipping Sells MT High Trust

Jul 15, 2018

Luxembourg-based d’Amico International Shipping announced that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers signed a memorandum of agreement and bareboat charter contract for the sale and leaseback of the MT High Trust for a consideration of US$ 29…

Fednav Adds 60th Owned Dry Bulk Vessel

Jul 15, 2018

Canada's Fednav Limited takes ownership of a 60th bulk carrier, an important milestone in Fednav’s history. This vessel, the MV Federal Dee, is the latest in a series of 22 box-hold handysize bulk carriers of 34,500 deadweight tons ordered from Oshima Shipyard of Japan since 2013…

d'Amico International Shipping Sells Handy Vessel Cielo di Milano

Jul 12, 2018

d’Amico International Shipping nnounced that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers (Ireland)  signed a memorandum of agreement for the sale of the MT Cielo di Milano, a 40,081 dwt handy product tanker vessel, built in 2003 by Shina Shipbuilding…

SeaBird Exploration Acquires Geowave Voyager

Jul 12, 2018

SeaBird Exploration announced it is in an exclusive process to acquire the seismic vessel Geowave Voyager and certain seismic equipment from Exploration Vessel Resources II AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of CGG S.A., for a cash consideration of $17 million…

Thoresen Thai Agencies Sells Bulk Carrier

Jul 11, 2018

Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company reported the sale of M.V. Thor Enterprise, a general cargo vessel with a rated capacity of 42,529 deadweight ton (DWT) built in 1995.  The Vessel was sold to a company which is not a connected person of the Company by Thoresen Shipping Singapore…

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