18 September 2024: John A. Bassadone, through his private shipping company, Hercules Tanker Management, has signed an agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to construct a new 18,000-cbm dedicated LNG…
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Clarksons Appoints Steve Ryoo to Drive Offshore & Renewables Expansion in South Korea
Clarksons Offshore & Renewables is thrilled to announce the appointment of Steve Shin Ryoo as Broker and Country Manager in South Korea. With a career spanning over a decade in the…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Thu 15 Aug – Assumption Day (Belgium, Cyprus, Greece)Thu 15 Aug – Independence Day (India)Thu 15 Aug –…
New appointment represents Trade Tech’s commitment to continued growth in Asia-Pacific region Seattle, WA, July 9, 2024 — Trade Tech, an industry-leading global logistics software platform, is pleased to announce the appointment…
Capital-Executive Ship Management Corp. takes delivery of newbuilding container vessels ‘Avios’ & ‘Astraios’.
Piraeus, April 23, 2024 – Capital-Executive Ship Management Corp. has successfully taken delivery of the newbuilding vessels C/V ‘Avios’ and C/V ‘Astraios’. These are the final two ships in a series…
Fugro UST21 joint venture opens office in South Korea in support of growing offshore renewable energy sector
Fugro has opened a new office called “Fugro UST21” in Incheon, South Korea, as part of a joint venture with UST21, a South Korean marine technology company. This new office…
Stena Bulk enhances its eco MR fleet with four additional newbuild charter agreements
Stena Bulk secures five year deals for four additional newbuild eco medium range tankers which are set to be delivered in 2025 and 2026 13th February 2024, Gothenburg – Leading tanker shipping…
– A world first: Green methanol supply to a very large container ship (16k) successfully completed – The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (Minister Kang Do-Hyung) and Ulsan Port Authority…
Sail-Hybrid Newbuilding launched in South Korea Emden/Leer, 17 November, 2023 – As part of an international climate protection project with the participation of Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences, the…
MacGregor has secured another significant RoRo equipment order for two Pure Car and Truck Carriers
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, is supplying comprehensive packages of RoRo equipment for another two PCTC vessels to be built by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd in South Korea. The significant repeat…
KR Signs MoU with HD Hyundai Global Service to Strengthen Digital Carbon Reduction Solutions
Convergence of Digital and Carbon-neutral Technologies Strengthened with Signing of MoU between KR and HD Hyundai Global Service On 24 October, KR (Korean Register) and HD Hyundai Global Service signed…
Lithium-ion battery news and reports dominate this newsletter! Welcome to the October 2023 news bulletin. Yes, there are several news stories and reports relating to the dangers of lithium-ion battery…
Global maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society has received an extraordinary cash donation from a generous cruise ship crew. Four people (including Sailors’ Society’s Kirsty pictured above) were needed to carry the huge…
Korean Register (KR) has granted an Approval in Principle (AIP) for a methanol-fueled MR tanker, jointly developed by KR, South Korean shipbuilders K Shipbuilding and equipment manufacturer S&SYS at Nor-Shipping…
TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE SUCCESS RESULTS IN RUN OF ORDERS FOR NIPPON PAINT MARINE KOREA Nippon Paint Marine’s innovative approach to marine coatings technology was the primary focus of this year’s Korea…
Dry Market falls below the 2,000 point threshold; Wets remain more or less the same with their ups and downs. An awful week for Geopolitics might see the shit hit the fan
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 50 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,895; on a weekly basis the BDI was down 251 points since last week from 2,146…
Fugro and Underwater Survey Technology 21 extend successful collaboration in marine site characterisation for buoyant South Korean offshore wind market Fugro has extended its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Underwater…
AET reinforces its leading shuttle tanker position with another vessel for Petrobras charter
25 March 2022 – AET, a leading owner and operator of maritime transportation assets and specialised services, named its newest vessel this week, the first of another three Suezmax Dynamic Positioning (DP2) Shuttle…
High efficiency Wärtsilä power solutions to drive seven new Arctic Shuttle Tankers
High efficiency Wärtsilä power solutions to drive seven new Arctic Shuttle Tankers Wärtsilä Corporation, 19 Jan 2022 at 4:00 PM E. Europe Standard Time – The technology group Wärtsilä will supply…
Capital Gas Ship Management Takes Delivery of LNG Carrier ‘Attalos’ Piraeus, Greece, August 13, 2021. Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding LNG Carrier ‘Attalos’, built…
South Korea’s first commercialised hydrogen electric boat officially unveiled Unveiled at the 2021 Busan International Boat Show, the Hydrogenia is South Korea’s first commercialised hydrogen electric boat. The development of…
Capital Gas Ship Management Takes Delivery of LNG Carrier ‘Aristarchos’ Piraeus, Greece, June 15, 2021. Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding LNG Carrier ‘Aristarchos’, built…
GEODIS invests in new multi-user facility in Icheon, South Korea Responding to the recent surge in demand for supply chain services in South Korea brought about by dynamic changes in…
Hot Port News from GAC 03-Sep-2020 JETTY REPAIR WORKS IN BANYAN BASIN Singapore PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF PCR TEST REQUIREMENT South Korea ISOLATION MEASURES EXTENDED Buenos Aires, Argentina SERVICING OF…
Significant order on Shell-chartered LNG vessels sees proven Silverstream® System specified on major newbuild programme in South Korea
Silverstream secures further orders for air lubrication technology on eight Hyundai Heavy Industries newbuild LNG carriers Significant order on Shell-chartered LNG vessels sees proven Silverstream® System specified on major newbuild programme…