Signal look back at 2020: The headwinds, tailwinds and everything in between There is no doubt that 2020 has been a turbulent year for commercial shipping. The coronavirus pandemic has…
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ME-LGIP Engine Lands Further Orders
ME-LGIP Engine Lands Further Orders Petredec signs contract for three LPG-powered engines for newbuild VLGCs; option for three more Copenhagen, 19.11.2020 − Petredec Holdings (Eastern) PTE Ltd has announced the signing of…
VesselsValue partners with Concirrus to provide clients with improved underwriting capabilities.
VesselsValue partners with Concirrus to provide clients with improved underwriting capabilities. VesselsValue, an online valuation and data provider announces a new data partnership with leading InsurTech, Concirrus. This partnership will…
Stealthgas Inc., reports Q2 and six months 2020 financial and operating results
Stealthgas Inc., reports Q2 and six months 2020 financial and operating results ATHENS, GREECE, August 21, 2020. STEALTHGAS INC. (NASDAQ: GASS), a ship-owning company primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas…
Milestone for first LPG conversion with Isle of Man design acceptance
Milestone for first LPG conversion with Isle of Man design acceptance Hamburg, 18 June 2020: BW LPG, the Isle of Man Ship Registry, Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, MAN Energy Solutions, and…
Virtual Connections at Offshore Energy 2020
Virtual Connections at Offshore Energy 2020 One thing is sure, this year it is not business as usual. The COVID-19 virus disrupts every aspect of our daily lives. Companies all…
Vafias Group announces the delivery of its 31st ship under construction in Japan!
Vafias Group announces the delivery of its 31st ship under construction in Japan! The LPG ECO TEXIANA 5000 cbm fully pressurized VCM carrier was delivered from MURAKAMI shipyard in Japan…
STEALTHGAS reports Q4 and Twelve Months Ended Dec 31, 2019 Financial and Operating Results
STEALTHGAS INC. Reports Fourth Quarter and Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2019 Financial and Operating Results ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STEALTHGAS INC. (GASS), a ship-owning company…
New DNV GL class notation helps to boost LPG as ship fuel
New DNV GL class notation helps to boost LPG as ship fuel Shanghai, 3 December 2019: As the maritime industry looks to reduce emissions to air and work towards the…
STEALTHGAS INC. Reports Nine Months 2019 Financial and Operating Results
STEALTHGAS INC. Reports Nine Months 2019 Financial and Operating Results ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STEALTHGAS INC. (GASS), a ship-owning company primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas…
Babcock LGE continues growth in LPG, LPG Fuel Gas and LNG carrier sectors
Babcock LGE continues growth in LPG, LPG Fuel Gas and LNG carrier sectors Babcock’s LGE business – the global leader in liquid gas solutions – is celebrating its 26th order…
Greek shipowner Nikolaos Vafias goes on $65m shopping spree
Greek shipowner Nikolaos Vafias goes on US$65m shopping spree Private Greek shipowner Nikolaos Vafias has made a significant investment in additional tonnage — purchasing three vessels in a single week…
Exmar uses Luminultra technology to check water quality
Belgium-headquartered EXMAR Ship Management has selected the LuminUltra Quench-Gone Aqueous (QGA) test kit to monitor the quality of the drinking water produced onboard the LPG FSO NKOSSA II. The decision…
Stealthgas Inc., reports Q3 2018 financial and operating results
ATHENS, GREECE, November 23, 2018. STEALTHGAS INC. (NASDAQ: GASS), a ship-owning company primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today its unaudited financial…
‘Crazy’ pricing and strong results put StealthGas back on screen for investors
Chief executive says huge void between fleet value and market cap opens door for bargain hunters. A surprisingly strong second quarter result is set to put StealthGas on the map…
Stealthgas Inc announces completion of its newbuilding programme
ATHENS, Greece, April 17, 2018 – STEALTHGAS INC. (Nasdaq:GASS), a ship-owning company primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today the delivery of…
First LPG-Powered dual-fuel engine receives order
MAN B&W ME-LGIP with high-pressure SCR for VLGCs Hanjin Heavy Industries has announced that it will construct 2 × VLGCs (Very Large Gas Carriers) in their Philippines Facilities for EXMAR,…
As an innovative solution to address increasingly stringent emission restrictions in a more environment-friendly way, LPG as a fuel for the main engine will be installed on 2 VLGC newbuildings,…
Stealthgas Inc., reports 9 months 2017 Financial and Operating results
ATHENS, GREECE, November 22, 2017. STEALTHGAS INC. (NASDAQ: GASS), a ship-owning company primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today its unaudited financial and operating…
The BDI@1,328: learning to operate in turbulent waters
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost another 28 points since last Friday and now stands at 1,328 points; Geopolitics continue to get sour on all fronts everywhere on Planet Ocean.…
Making headway into alternative fuels
LPGreen, a joint development project between four leaders in the maritime industry, has been working on a concept design for an LPG carrier capable of operating on LPG fuel. The…
World’s First LPG-Fueled Ferry Design Using GE Gas Turbine Completes HAZID Meetings
World’s First LPG-Fueled Ferry Design Using GE Gas Turbine Completes HAZID Meetings: Complies with Safety and Emissions Regulations; Lower Life Cycle Costs BUSAN, Korea (May 23, 2017) – GE’s Marine Solutions…
General cargo leads Marseille Fos Q1 results
First-quarter cargo throughput at leading French port Marseille Fos was marked by strong growth in general cargo – container, ro-ro and conventional traffic – which totalled 4.98 million tonnes for…
HMD and DNV GL present world’s first double side-hull LPG carrier
Tokyo, 7 April 2017: At the Gastech 2017 conference in Tokyo, DNV GL presented Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) with an approval in principle (AIP) certificate for a new double side-hull…
Annual Statistical data on Greek Controlled Shipping
Greek Controlled Shipping An information paper, based on data provided to the GSCC by IHS Markit For the 30th consecutive year the GSCC presents statistical data, in the form of…