World's biggest ship calls at Shanghai, China

Maersk Line's first Triple-E vessel Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller made its maiden call at Shanghai Yangshan port on 19 July. Dignitaries from local auth...

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G E Shipping contracts to build 2 new building Kamsarmax dry bulk carriers

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (G E Shipping) has placed an order for 2 new building Kamsarmax dry bulk carriers with Tsuneishi Shipbui...

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Crystal Cruises selected as World's best for record 18th Year

NYK is proud to announce that the NYK Group's Crystal Cruises has been selected as the World's Best Large-Ship Cruise Line in the annual Travel + L...

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Simatech spends $150m on first boxships contract

Simatech Shipping has inked its first containership order after 8 years for up to four 4,350-TEU wide beam boxships with China˜s Taizhou Kouan Ship...

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Saudi's Bahri receives new RoCon vessel Bahri Tabuk

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announces that it has received Tuesday 15/9/1434H corresponding to 23/7/2013G in South Korea....

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Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Clio with Cargill

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, announced that it has entered into ...

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G E Shipping contracts to buy a Very Large Gas Carrier

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (G E Shipping) has signed contract to buy a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) of about 49,300 dwt (73,800 cb...

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FSL Trust takes redelivery of second crude oil tanker

FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd., as trustee-manager of First Ship Lease Trust, refers to the earlier announcement1 made on 5 July 2013 and wishes to...

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Rickmers and Reederei celebrate the naming of Rickmers Chennai

One of the multi-purpose ships operating on Rickmers' service between Europe and the Middle East/India has been christened Rickmers Chennai. The fo...

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Stolt-Nielsen says Transpetrol buys back VLGCs, withdraws from JV

Stolt-Nielsen Limited announced that Transpetrol Gas Holdings Limited has exercised a call option to buy back two very large gas carriers (VLGCs) p...

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Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Calipso with Cargill

Diana Shipping Inc. a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, announced that it has entered into a...

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OOCL Chongqing named at Samsung Heavy Industries

At a christening ceremony, OOCL celebrated the naming of the third 13,208 TEU containership that will be joining the company's fleet this year. ...

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Seaspan accepts delivery of 4600 TEU containership

Seaspan Corporation announced that it accepted delivery of a 4600 TEU containership, the MOL Efficiency. The containership was constructed by Mitsu...

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Wan Hai Christened new vessel Wan Hai 517

Wan Hai Lines held christening ceremony for "Wan Hai 517" at CSBC Corp., Taiwan Kaohsiung shipyard. Mr. Po Ting Chen, Chairman of Wan Hai Lines pre...

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Maersk Line christened first Triple-E Vessel

Maersk Line's newest vessel, the first of the Triple-E series, was named in a ceremony at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipy...

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Seaspan accepts delivery of 4600 TEU containership

Seaspan Corporation announced that it accepted delivery of a 4600 TEU containership, the MOL Excellence. The containership was constructed by Mitsu...

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Maersk Line honoured with two awards at the 27th AFSCA

Maersk Line stood out among more than 10 nominees, taking home the Best Global Shipping Line and the Best Shipping Line - Asia-Europe Awards at t...

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Dr. Khaled Almazroui appointed CEO of Abu Dhabi Ship Building

Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), announces the appointment of Dr. Khaled Almazroui as CEO. Dr Almazroui, previously General Manager of Fujairah Int...

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OOCL accredited again for Environmental Data Integrity

OOCL is pleased to announce that they have once again attained certification on the accuracy and transparency of their environmental data disclosur...

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Diana Shipping announces the acquisition of a Panamax dry bulk carrier

Diana Shipping Inc. a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, announced that it has signed, throug...

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