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cargo-partner launches specific LCL service for dangerous goods
The international transport and logistics provider has once again expanded its range of LCL solutions and introduced a new sea freight consolidation service for dangerous goods from China to Europe. The service is suitable for a wide range of …
Nov 9, 2023 / Curious
HMM introduces first direct service between Indonesia and Latin America
HMM has announced that its exclusive service connecting Far East, India and Latin America (FIL) makes a maiden call in Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, on 8th June 2023. FIL service was launched in December 2021, and the port of Jakarta, Indonesia, …
Jun 13, 2023 / Curious
Double naming ceremony for Anglo American’s LNG-powered bulker pair
Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding hosted a naming ceremony for two 190,000-ton dual-fuel LNG bulk carriers intended for UK-based mining company Anglo American. The two bulkers were named Ubuntu Empathy and Ubuntu Humanity at an …
May 10, 2023 / Vessels
GTT Receives AiP From Bureau Veritas For the Design Of An LNG Dual-Fuel Very Large Crude Carrier
GTT has obtained, in Shanghai, an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas for the design of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC). This approval is part of a Joint Development Project (JDP), started in May …
May 9, 2023 / Curious
World's largest DP shuttle tanker - NS PIONEER - officially delivered
China has achieved a significant milestone in the shipping and shipbuilding industry by delivering the world's largest DP shuttle tanker, NS PIONEER, on March 30. This tanker has been specially designed and constructed by CSSC Dalian …
Mar 30, 2023 / Vessels
Performance Shipping Signs Shipbuilding Contract for the Purchase of a Newbuild LNG Ready Tier III LR2 Product/Crude Oil Tanker With Scrubber
Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced today that it has signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a shipbuilding contract with China Shipbuilding …
Mar 9, 2023 / Vessels
SSES and Avenir LNG have successfully delivered bonded LNG to ZIM's first LNG-fueled containership in Yangshan Port
On March 2, 2023, Shanghai SIPG Energy Service Co.,Ltd. (SSES) a subsidiary of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) & Avenir LNG Limited (Avenir LNG) successfully delivered bonded LNG bunker to ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.’s (ZIM) …
Mar 6, 2023 / Vessels
2020 Bulkers Ltd. (2020) - Conversions and charter extensions for Bulk Shanghai and Bulk Seoul
2020 Bulkers has converted and extended the index-linked time charters for Bulk Shanghai and Bulk Seoul to fixed rate charters from February 10, 2023, until September 30, 2023, at a rate of US$22,850, gross, including scrubber benefit. …
Feb 10, 2023 / Curious
Hull of the world’s 1st inland hydrogen vessel heads for outfitting in the Netherlands
The hull of the first ever inland hydrogen vessel is on her way from Shanghai, ready for outfitting in The Netherlands. The vessel, named ‘Antonie’, will be 135 metres long, feature a cargo capacity of 3,700 tons and boast a revolutionary fuel …
Jan 24, 2023 / Vessels
Waigaoqiao won an order for the construction of five 9,000 CEU PCTCs
Recently, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, China Shipbuilding Trading and Grimaldi Euromed, a subsidiary of the Italian Grimaldi Group, signed a contract for the construction of five 9,000 CEU PCTCs. The ship type is designed by SDARI, with a total …
Jan 16, 2023 / Vessels