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A.P. Moller - Maersk and Port of New York and New Jersey Reach Agreement on Lease Extension for APM Terminals Elizabeth
A.P. Moller - Maersk and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) have agreed to extend APM Terminals Elizabeth's lease through December 2062. Originally set to expire in 2029, the lease extension marks a significant milestone in the …
Mar 24, 2025 / Curious
Icon Energy Corp. Announces Fleet Expansion with and Time Charter Contract for a 2020-Built, Scrubber-Fitted, Eco, Ultramax, Dry Bulk Carrier
Icon Energy Corp. (Icon) (Nasdaq: ICON), an international shipping company that provides worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes via its fleet of oceangoing vessels, announced today that it has entered, through a separate …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels
CMB.TECH And MOL Sign Landmark Agreement For Nine Ammonia-Powered Vessels
CMB.TECH NV (CMB.TECH) (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext: CMBT) has signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and MOL CHEMICAL TANKERS PTE. LTD. (MOLCT) for nine ammonia-powered vessels. These vessels will be among the world's first …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels
Value Maritime and MOL Complete Carbon Capture First
Value Maritime (VM), a pioneer in emissions-reducing maritime technology, has successfully installed its unique Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) and Carbon Capture unit aboard Nexus Victoria, an LR1 product tanker owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels
Incident with the Fugro Mercator
On 22 March, Fugro received report that the geophysical survey vessel Fugro Mercator had run aground on the north coast of Elba, Italy. The authorities were immediately notified, and the Italian coastguard arrived on site swiftly to provide support …
Mar 24, 2025 / Accidents
Diana Shipping Inc. Becomes Strategic Partner in Two 7,500 cbm Semi-Refrigerated LPG Newbuildings
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that the Company agreed to become a strategic partner and invest in a newly established joint …
Mar 21, 2025 / Vessels
Hanwha Ocean completes first MRO of US Navy vessel in Korea with successful departure of USNS Wally Schirra
As the first Korean company to complete an MRO project on a U.S. Navy vessel, Hanwha Ocean opens up new possibilities in global defense industry Hanwha Ocean announced that the U.S. Navy’s dry cargo and ammunition ship, USNS Wally Schirra, has …
Mar 21, 2025 / Naval
Crowley and Naturgy Deploy First U.S. LNG Carrier, American Energy, to Serve Puerto Rico
Crowley has raised the U.S. flag on American Energy, commencing operations of the first domestic liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier to transport U.S.-sourced natural gas to Puerto Rico. The milestone will provide Puerto Rico with increased access to …
Mar 21, 2025 / Vessels
ANL carries out its first LNG-powered sailing to Australia
ANL, as part of the CMA CGM Group, continues to show leadership in the journey to net zero carbon by 2050 with its latest move into lower emission maritime fuels. This month, Australia will see the first container ship voyage powered by LNG. The …
Mar 21, 2025 / Curious
Golar LNG Signs Finance Lease Agreements for FLNG Gimi
Golar LNG Limited (Golar) has entered into finance lease agreements with a consortium of leading Chinese leasing companies for the refinancing of the existing FLNG Gimi debt facility. The sale leaseback facility will be approximately $1.2 …
Mar 20, 2025 / Finance