Yearly Archives: 2021
DHT Holdings, Inc. Acquires 2 VLCCs
DHT Holdings, Inc. announces that it has entered into agreement to acquire two VLCCs built in 2016 at DSME (Daewoo) for USD 136...
77% of Crew Change Through Charter Flights During Covid 19
As Covid-19 border and travel restrictions decimated commercial aviation flight schedules some 77% of shipping businesses turned to charter flights for crew change.
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LNG Tankers Change Destination, Puzzles Stakeholders
Two liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers that had initially signalled they would load at Royal Dutch Shell’s Prelude floating LNG facility in Australia...
$14,000 To Ship a Container To the UK, But the Usual Price is $2,500
The founder of start-up Houseof.com, which imports lighting from China, says the rise in shipping costs means she's making a loss on what...
Analyzing Covid 19 & Its Colossal Impact on Various Sectors
The coronavirus pandemic has reached and devastated almost every country in the world.
Its spread has left national economies and businesses counting the...
Sovcomflot Inks LNG Newbuild Charter Agreement With Total
PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) and Total have concluded a time charter agreement for up to 7 years for a newbuilding 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, to...
Can Shipping Absorb the Cost of Emission On Top of A Technology Levy?
According to an article published in Shipping Insight, two separate and unconnected events took place might have a disconcerting message for ship operators who...
Norsepower Installs World’s First Tiltable Rotor Sails
Norsepower has successfully installed two 35-metre tall Rotor Sails for SEA-CARGO.
The installation heralds the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail.
The system is...
DESMI BWMS Gets USCG & IMO Type Approval
A new configuration of DESMI Ocean Guard’s CompactClean BWMS has been approved by both the US Coast Guard and the Danish Maritime Authority.
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TFG Marine To Kick Start UK Bunkering Operations
TFG Marine Pte Ltd will start bunkering operations at the Falmouth Anchorage, off the South West Coast of the United Kingdom.
TFG Marine...