COSCO Shipping announces $1.75 billion fleet expansion plan
SHANGHAI : COSCO Shipping has announced a substantial $1.75 billion newbuilding initiative, aimed at enhancing and modernizing its fleet with the addition of 29 new vessels. This ambitious
Deendayal Port Authority looks to build smaller ships
GANDHIDHAM : For nearly a year, Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), which operates Deendayal port (earlier Kandla Port) in Gujarat, has been pursuing an ambitious plan to convert over
Asyad Shipping adds new VLCC Awabi to fleet
OMAN : Asyad Shipping – the majority Omani state-owned maritime transportation company – has bolstered its crude shipping capability with the acquisition of a new Very Large Crude
Construction starts on ‘world’s first’ methanol dual-fuel intelligent VLCC
SHANGHAI : Dalian Shipbuilding, in partnership with China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, has started construction of what is said to be the “world’s first” methanol dual-fuel intelligent very large crude carrier
MariApps signs a massive deal with state owned Kuwait Oil Tankers Company (KOTC)
SINGAPORE : MariApps Marine Solutions (MariApps), with expertise in maritime digital solutions for maritime organizations, announced an agreement that will enhance the digitalization of Kuwait Oil Tankers’ Company
Bahri takes delivery of its first gas-ready ABS-Classed VLCC
RIYADH : Logistics and transportation company Bahri has added its first gas-ready vessel to its Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) fleet. The vessel, named “Rayah”, has expanded the
Bahri receives first ‘Gas Ready’ VLCC ‘Rayah’ built by IMI and HHI
Successful completion of International Maritime Industries’ first Very Large Crude Carrier construction project expands Bahri’s growing VLCC fleet to 42 The VLCC was inducted into Bahri’s fleet during
World’s 1st LNG-powered VLCC kicks off sea trials
The world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) has commenced its sea trials in Chinese waters, after completing the construction phase. The 318,000 dwt