Sign in here!    22-01-2020     Category Breaking news Maritime news Greek Maritime news  Maritime transport Sea transport Shipping industry Ship Building & Repair Tanker Maritime logistics Container Dry Bulk Merchant vessels Commercial boats Passenger ship Merchant ship Shipping finance Maritime News   Chembulk Tankers Announces Leadership Changes 22/01/2020 06:06:39 PM  Chembulk Tankers announced on Wednseday that Bart B. Kelleher has taken over as Chief Executive Officer for David Ellis, who has resigned for personal reasons. Ellis will be available to the company through January 31, 2020.Kelleher has held   More>>   Smith Named Director of Columbia-class Sub Program 22/01/2020 06:00:38 PM  Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced Brandi Smith has been named program director of the Newport News Columbia-class submarine program.Smith will be responsible for leading the company s construction activities for the U.S. Navy s new class of ballistic-missile submarines   More>>   Ferry Industry Sets Pace on Critical Solutions 22/01/2020 03:34:04 PM  Interferry CEO Mike Corrigan describes a distinctly upbeat period in the worldwide ferry community and explains how the global trade association plans to take its support to far-reaching new levels.There are times when the phrase "there are three kinds of lies: lies   More>>   Baltic Index Dips to Near 1-Year Low 22/01/2020 03:16:37 PM  The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell to its lowest since February on Wednesday, hurt by a seasonal slowdown in demand amid higher costs for shipowners due to a new regulation for shipping fuels.The Baltic index, which tracks rates for capesize   More>>   South Korea Anti-piracy Unit Heading to the Strait of Hormuz 22/01/2020 03:23:43 PM  South Korea's military said on Tuesday it plans to expand the deployment of an anti-piracy unit now operating off the coast of Africa to the area around the Strait of Hormuz, after the United States pressed for help in guarding oil tankers.Attacks   More>>   MAN Fuel Gas System for New Icebreaking RoRos 22/01/2020 02:15:59 PM  MAN Energy Solutions marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel-gas-system manufacturer MAN Cryo has inked a deal to supply the LNG fuel-gas supply systems for two icebreaking roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) newbuilds being built at Yantai Raffles shipyard in China for Swedish shipping line Wallenius SOL.   More>>   Containership Loses Steering After Engine Room Fire 22/01/2020 01:27:22 PM  A containership lost steering off the coast of Mozambique on Monday after its crew put out an engine room fire on board the 680-foot vessel.Towage operator KOTUG International said two of its vessels responded after picking up a mayday call from the Marshall-Islands-flagged Em Oinousses   More>>   Rosmorport Icebreaker Support in Russia 22/01/2020 04:43:02 AM  The FSUE "Rosmorport" icebreaker fleet provides continual navigation in several freezing Russian seaports.The icebreakers of the Arkhangelsk Branch, including the Captain Yevdokimov, the Captain Kosolapov and the Captain Chadaev, provide support   More>>   Klaveness, Marubeni Form Panamax Bulker Pool 22/01/2020 04:46:40 AM  Norwegian dry bulk operator Torvald Klaveness and Japanese trading house Marubeni have merged their panamax pool activities into a new jointly-owned pool management company called Maruklav Management.Maruklav, claimed to be the world's biggest panamax bulker pool   More>>   AMELS Readies 78-Meter Custom Yacht 22/01/2020 04:31:29 AM  The hull of 78-meter AMELS Full Custom yacht arrived from Damen Shipyards Galati on the Danube river in Romania.When completed in 2021, the yacht will be the largest AMELS to date.Currently 13 yachts are at the busy Vlissingen hub of the Damen Shipyards Group s yachting division   More>>   Chembulk Tankers Announces Leadership Changes 22/01/2020 06:06:39 PM  Chembulk Tankers announced on Wednseday that Bart B. Kelleher has taken over as Chief Executive Officer for David Ellis, who has resigned for personal reasons. Ellis will be available to the company through January 31, 2020.Kelleher has held   More>>   Smith Named Director of Columbia-class Sub Program 22/01/2020 06:00:38 PM  Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced Brandi Smith has been named program director of the Newport News Columbia-class submarine program.Smith will be responsible for leading the company s construction activities for the U.S. Navy s new class of ballistic-missile submarines   More>>   Ferry Industry Sets Pace on Critical Solutions 22/01/2020 03:34:04 PM  Interferry CEO Mike Corrigan describes a distinctly upbeat period in the worldwide ferry community and explains how the global trade association plans to take its support to far-reaching new levels.There are times when the phrase "there are three kinds of lies: lies   More>>   Baltic Index Dips to Near 1-Year Low 22/01/2020 03:16:37 PM  The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell to its lowest since February on Wednesday, hurt by a seasonal slowdown in demand amid higher costs for shipowners due to a new regulation for shipping fuels.The Baltic index, which tracks rates for capesize   More>>   South Korea Anti-piracy Unit Heading to the Strait of Hormuz 22/01/2020 03:23:43 PM  South Korea's military said on Tuesday it plans to expand the deployment of an anti-piracy unit now operating off the coast of Africa to the area around the Strait of Hormuz, after the United States pressed for help in guarding oil tankers.Attacks   More>>   MAN Fuel Gas System for New Icebreaking RoRos 22/01/2020 02:15:59 PM  MAN Energy Solutions marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel-gas-system manufacturer MAN Cryo has inked a deal to supply the LNG fuel-gas supply systems for two icebreaking roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) newbuilds being built at Yantai Raffles shipyard in China for Swedish shipping line Wallenius SOL.   More>>   Containership Loses Steering After Engine Room Fire 22/01/2020 01:27:22 PM  A containership lost steering off the coast of Mozambique on Monday after its crew put out an engine room fire on board the 680-foot vessel.Towage operator KOTUG International said two of its vessels responded after picking up a mayday call from the Marshall-Islands-flagged Em Oinousses   More>>   Rosmorport Icebreaker Support in Russia 22/01/2020 04:43:02 AM  The FSUE "Rosmorport" icebreaker fleet provides continual navigation in several freezing Russian seaports.The icebreakers of the Arkhangelsk Branch, including the Captain Yevdokimov, the Captain Kosolapov and the Captain Chadaev, provide support   More>>   Klaveness, Marubeni Form Panamax Bulker Pool 22/01/2020 04:46:40 AM  Norwegian dry bulk operator Torvald Klaveness and Japanese trading house Marubeni have merged their panamax pool activities into a new jointly-owned pool management company called Maruklav Management.Maruklav, claimed to be the world's biggest panamax bulker pool   More>>   AMELS Readies 78-Meter Custom Yacht 22/01/2020 04:31:29 AM  The hull of 78-meter AMELS Full Custom yacht arrived from Damen Shipyards Galati on the Danube river in Romania.When completed in 2021, the yacht will be the largest AMELS to date.Currently 13 yachts are at the busy Vlissingen hub of the Damen Shipyards Group s yachting division   More>>   Home I Register I Contact us I Terms and Conditions I Privacy policy I Shipping History I Maritime News I Ship Gallery I  Sitemap   © Copyright 2007 Olympic Vessels.com. 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