SHIPPING NEWS

Safe operations

The Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) has honoured 104 vessels owned and/or managed by Crowley Maritime Corporation with annual Jones F. Devlin Awards Read Article…

G-Sim training

GTT Training , has obtained approval from DNV-GL for its new LNG bunkering & fuel gas handling system simulation model G-Sim from DNV-GL in accordance with their Read article…

Navigator CEO

Navigator Holdings has appointed Dr. Henry “Harry” Deans as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 22, 2019. David Butters, the company’s current President and Read article…

Newbuild orders

Newbuilding orders dropped to record lows in Q2 2019. VesselsValue’s Head Cargo Analyst, Olivia Watkins, reviews which yards have received orders and which Read article…

Thun London

Thun Tankers takes delivery of the second L-class, Thun London, today in China. Just like her sister ship, Thun Lidkoping, she will enter the Gothia Tanker Alliance Read Article…

Greenergy to Tyne

Greenergy has commenced supply of marine fuel at Tyne in the north east of England. This further expands Greenergy’s marine fuel business and provides national Read article…

Orion & Olympus

Odfjell has reached a milestone is reached in its history as the company officially names its next generation of chemical tankers today, July 1st. When the ships Read Article…

Effects of conflict

A wider conflict with Iran would be negative for most types of ships and for the oil markets in general. Fewer ships will transit the Straits of Hormuz. The following analysis Read Article…

Crowley ships

Crowley’s two new LNG-powered ConRo ships, MV El Coqui and MV Taino, continue to set high standards in the U.S. to Puerto Rico trade and beyond. The two ships Read article…

NAT year

In a letter to its shareholders and investors, Nordic American Tankers reported that the last 12 months have been its busiest period ever. Sale of 10 suezmax vessels and Read article…

Bill C-48

In June, the Canadian Senate approved Bill C-48, the “Oil Tanker Moratorium Act,” a legislation that will formalise a moratorium on crude oil tanker traffic of a Read Article…

CO2 reduction action

Representatives of the world’s national shipowners’ associations met last week in the Faroe Islands to review the priorities of the global shipowners’ association Read article…