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Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri announced it has floated out Princess Cruises' latest newbuild, Sun Princess, in Monfalcone.At 175,500 gross tons Sun Princess is the largest ship built in Italy to date. It is also the first cruise ship…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fincantieri-floats-lngpower-cruise-ship-503473
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fincantieri-floats-lngpower-cruise-ship-503473Al Seer Marine, part of Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC), has booked two additional MR tankers for construction at South Korea’s K Shipbuilding. The ships will be delivered in 2025, according to industry sources, and cost about $42.5m each. They will be dual fuel LNG-ready and are being designed to be potentially ready to …
https://splash247.com/al-seer-marine-ups-mr-order-tally-at-k-shipbuilding/
https://splash247.com/al-seer-marine-ups-mr-order-tally-at-k-shipbuilding/Lila Global, the shipowning arm of cash buyer Global Marketing Systems (GMS), has managed an astonishing return on investment in its latest deal. Broker sources tell Splash that the Dubai firm has sold the , a 51,000 dwt, 2007-built tanker, for just over $23m to an account in Turkey. The tanker was purchased for just …
https://splash247.com/sharmas-lila-global-pockets-millons-from-latest-tanker-sale/
https://splash247.com/sharmas-lila-global-pockets-millons-from-latest-tanker-sale/Signs that the container sector is getting towards a market bottom can be seen in the sale and purchase secondhand market where vessels are changing hands in significant numbers. As has been the case since the middle of 2020, Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is leading the charge for tonnage. Describing the secondhand boxship market today …
https://splash247.com/busy-week-for-boxship-sales/
https://splash247.com/busy-week-for-boxship-sales/Today marks International Women’s Day, a moment to reflect once again on the extraordinary dominance men hold within the shipping industry. Nevertheless, there are signs that maritime is becoming a better, more aspirational place for women to work in. According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), women make up 29% of the maritime workforce across …
https://splash247.com/tricky-stats-for-shipping-on-international-womens-day/
https://splash247.com/tricky-stats-for-shipping-on-international-womens-day/Tor Olav Troim-backed Himalaya Shipping, an LNG-fuelled newcastlemax specialist, has filed a registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of newly issued common shares in the United States to go alongside its existing listing on the Euronext Expand in Norway. DNB Markets will act as sole global coordinator, …
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https://splash247.com/himalaya-shipping-readies-new-york-ipo/Norwegian offshore seismic specialist and vessel player Shearwater GeoServices is back in South Korea with a new contract from Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) for a 3D streamer survey. The award of the 1,200 sq km survey marks the third project for the South Korean national oil and gas company. Shearwater won its first contract …
https://splash247.com/shearwater-returns-to-south-korea-for-new-contract-with-knoc/
https://splash247.com/shearwater-returns-to-south-korea-for-new-contract-with-knoc/Belgian partners DEME, Tractebel and Jan De Nul have introduced a new offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) technology that can operate in harsh marine conditions and be installed in offshore wind farms. As authorities allow for multi-use concessions and the grid infrastructure shows good potential for combined use, the addition of offshore floating solar to current …
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https://splash247.com/belgians-float-offshore-solar-tech/An MSC panamax boxship has lost more than 40 empty containers overboard during bad weather some 350 nautical miles east of Bermuda. The incident was reported by the Bermuda Maritime Operations Center, which was advised via email from the that it had lost a total of 46 boxes at three different times. The 4,738 teu …
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https://splash247.com/msc-ship-loses-more-than-40-boxes-overboard-in-bad-weather/Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Performance Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with China Shipbuilding Trading and CSSC-affiliated Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for the construction of LR2 aframax product/crude oil tanker. The 114,000 dwt newbuild will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2025 at a price tag of $62.6m. The vessel will be LNG-ready and fitted with …
https://splash247.com/performance-shipping-in-for-lr2-newbuild-at-shanghai-waigaoqiao/
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