Bermuda-based DHT Holdings has entered into agreement to acquire two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) from an unnamed owner for a total of US$136 million. The vessels ..
TFG Marine, a Geneva-based joint venture company created by Trafigura and shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean, will start bunkering operations this month for ..
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China has cut the first steel for the lead ship in a series of three new methanol-fuelled tankers ordered by Proman Stena Bulk. ..
The Philippine Coast Guard and a Good Samaritan ship facilitated the successful rescue of all 34 crewmembers of a foreign-flagged fishing vessel after a fire ignited in ..
South Korean shipowner KSS Line has awarded Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) a ₩87.6 billion (US$79.5 million) contract for a new very large gas carrier (VLGC). The ..
Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex recently held a steel-cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction of a new MR product tanker for local shipowner SCF ..
Australian companies Global Energy Ventures (GEV) and Pacific Hydro Australia Developments have entered into a four-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore ..
COSCO Shipping International Singapore has now obtained a partial temporary occupation permit from the Building and Construction Authority of Singapore (BCA) for the ..
Avance Gas has entered into shipbuilding contracts for two very large gas carriers (VLGCs) with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea. The ..
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