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DP World Boosts European Trade With 130 Million EUR Investment In Romania

Cargo flows expected to increase by around two million tonnes per annum, boosting trade, economic growth and opportunity in Europe   Links between the Black, North and Adriatic seas with mainland Europe set to be transformed Investments mark …
May 20, 2024 / Curious

ICTSI to invest in new Southern Luzon gateway

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) is building a new international container terminal in Bauan, Batangas, Philippines. The new terminal will be the largest privately funded marine terminal investment in the country’s history and …
May 15, 2024 / Curious

General Dynamics NASSCO Christens the Fifth Ship in the ESB Program for the U.S. Navy

General Dynamics NASSCO christened the USNS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7), the fifth ship for the U.S. Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program, today. The Honorable Sean Coffey, General Counsel of the Navy, served as the principal speaker at the …
May 8, 2024 / Naval

Performance Shipping Signs Shipbuilding Contract for the Construction of a Newbuilding LR1 Tanker Vessel

Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has signed a shipbuilding contract with Jiangsu Yangzijiang …
May 7, 2024 / Vessels

SOLSTAD OFFSHORE Announces Multiple Contract Awards

Solstad Offshore (Solstad) has announced contract awards from Clients in the offshore energy markets with a combined duration of approx. 600 days (inclusive of mobilization and demobilization) and a gross value of approx. NOK 800 mill.  The contract …
May 7, 2024 / Vessels

Manta Marine Technologies installs shore power systems for Finnlines’ Finnmaid, Finnstar and Finnlady

Manta Marine Technologies (formerly known as Yara Marine Technologies, YMT) has successfully completed installation and commissioning of onboard shore power systems for three Finnlines vessels: the Finnlady, the Finnmaid and the Finnstar. These …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious

Performance Shipping Secures Five-Year Time Charter Contracts With Clearlake For Three Newbuilding Vessels

Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, it has entered into time charter contracts with Clearlake Shipping …
Mar 12, 2024 / Curious

Manila Harbor Center rebrands to Manila Multipurpose Terminal

Manila Harbor Center (MHC) has unveiled a new name, logo and website as part of a strategic rebranding initiative in 2024. MHC, the largest and busiest international bulk and breakbulk operations in the Philippines, has rebranded to Manila …
Mar 6, 2024 / Curious

TECO 2030 and Umoe Mandal receives preliminary approval for high-speed vessel design

The vessel design is utilizing Umoe Mandal's proven Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) Surface Effect Ship (SES) technology, featuring an air-cushion catamaran design. This configuration ensures very high fuel efficiency, sufficient range to sail a complete …
Feb 29, 2024 / Curious

The first Norsepower Rotor Sail™ funded by German Government to be fitted on Baltrader’s new cement carrier

Baltrader Capital GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, and Norsepower, the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, have signed a contract concerning the delivery of one 24m x 4m sized Norsepower Rotor Sail™ in summer 2024. The product …
Feb 23, 2024 / Curious