The final investment decision has been made on the floating LNG (FLNG) project in Cameroon that will utilise Golar LNG's carrier Hilli. The binding agreement with Cameroon's government, its state oil ...
Golar floating LNG project approved
Carnival finalises Cuba plan
Carnival Corp has confirmed its new Cuba cruise itinerary as US regulations governing passenger-ship calls to the island continue to ease. Carnival's new Fathom brand will begin weekly voyages to Cuba ...
EU agrees to seize human trafficking vessels
The European Union will launch the 'active phase' of its military operation against people smugglers in the Mediterranean Sea on 7 October. Following the first, intelligence-gathering phase of ...
Shell Continues to Hack Jobs
By MarEx 2015-09-30 12:31:33 Shell is cutting more than 1,300 upstream employees in Malaysian over the next two years. The multinational oil and gas company said the move is part of its strategic ...
U.S. Finally Embraces Offshore Wind
By MarEx 2015-09-30 10:57:20 It has taken decades for the U.S. government to grasps the benefits of renewable energies such as offshore wind. The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $600 ...
DNB Markets raise product tanker freight rate, valuation forecasts
DNB Markets analysts in Oslo have raised their forecasts for product tanker freight rates and vessel valuation to reflect the continuing benign trading environment. "We reiterate our positive view on ...
New equipment boosts Subic Bay container capacity
Philippines' Subic Bay International Terminal Container Corporation (SBITC) last week received three new reach stackers and 16 new Kalmar Ottawa terminal tractors, parent company ICTSI confirmed to ...
Dispatches No. 260
Posted on: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 By: Szymanski 260 Last Week: 21st September – Liverpool – Youngship event – Capt. Kuba Szymanski speaking 23rd ILG Meeting – London – Capt. Paddy McKnight ...
Singapore fund to boost LNG-fuelled ships
The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore has established a SGD12 million (USD8.4 million) fund to promote the building of LNG-powered ships. Currently the world's biggest bunkering port by ...
‘K’ Line orders VLGC for Gyxis contract
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ('K' Line) has ordered a very large gas carrier from Kawasaki Heavy Industries to service a shipping contract with compatriot LPG trading house Gyxis Corporation. The 82,200 m3 ...


