Ulstein Launches Series Of Fish Trawlers With State-Of-The-Art Sustainable Solutions

Ulstein Launches Series Of Fish Trawlers With State-Of-The-Art Sustainable Solutions

Ulstein Group’s dedicated ship designers share a mission of innovation; to challenge the established truth and to come up with new solutions that enhance the customers` value. Recently, Ulstein launched a series of fish trawlers with state-of-the-art ship solutions for sustainable fishing methods and processing. Ulstein Group has a long tradition of cooperating with different…

ONE Unveils Enhanced Intra-Asia Japan Service Network For 2019

ONE Unveils Enhanced Intra-Asia Japan Service Network For 2019

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the details of its Intra-AsiaJapan service network for 2019, offering improved service coverage, comprehensive port connections and competitive transit times. Of which, ONE will operate 7 of these services, and coloading 5 of the services ensured through slots. ONE will introduce a Shimizu call on the Japan Straits Malaysia (JSM)…

Logos Hope Celebrates 10 Years As World’s Largest Floating Book Fair

Logos Hope Celebrates 10 Years As World’s Largest Floating Book Fair

Logos Hope, the fourth ship the organisation has operated and the world’s largest floating book fair, is a unique vessel and concept: a platform to promote literacy and education, cross-cultural harmony and service of others. The 400 volunteers making up Logos Hope’s crew represent the world’s diversity; having come from more than 60 different nations…

TEN Orders Tanker Duo against New Long-Term Charter Deals

TEN Orders Tanker Duo against New Long-Term Charter Deals

Namely, the company said that the new vessels would, upon delivery, enter into minimum 5 maximum 12-year contracts to an undisclosed oil major. According to data provided by Asiasis, the 158,000 dwt tankers were ordered from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in late January. The company would reportedly build the units at USD 65 million per…

Excelerate, Equinor Conduct 1st STS LNG Transfer in The Bahamas

Excelerate, Equinor Conduct 1st STS LNG Transfer in The Bahamas

The STS transfer was carried out using Excelerate’s 150,900 cbm floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) Exemplar and Equinor’s 142,759 cbm LNG carrier Arctic Voyager. A full LNG cargo was transferred using the double-banked LNG transfer system while moored at Equinor’s South Riding Point storage and transshipment terminal, strategically located for storage and transshipment of crude,…

BIMCO Calls for 4th IMO GHG Study Based on Realistic GDP Growth

BIMCO Calls for 4th IMO GHG Study Based on Realistic GDP Growth

The association proposed that the GHG study does not include unrealistically high gross domestic product (GDP) growth projections to predict future transport demand – and thereby emissions – of the shipping industry. The proposal has been made to the expert workshop preparing for the study, which is meeting in London 12-14 March. “It is imperative…