Kongsberg Maritime Expands Rim-Drive Tunnel Thruster Portfolio
Kongsberg Maritime is expanding its proven Rim-Drive Tunnel Thruster (RD-TT) range with the introduction of two new larger models, featuring propeller diameters of 2300 mm and 2600 mm.
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Mounting Delays Hit 70 Grain Ships Waiting to Reach Ukrainian Ports
Up to 70 vessels are waiting near the Danube's Sulina Canal for access to Ukrainian ports to load grain for export, traders and analysts said on Wednesday, with a shortage of pilots and priority given to other cargoes creating long…
VLCCs Secured as ADNOC, Kuwait Petroleum Ready Asia Shipments
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) have provisionally chartered four supertankers this week to load oil at Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates bound for Asia, according to trade sources and shipping data.
CMA CGM and Saudi Arabia to Invest $434M to Expand Jeddah Islamic Port
An agreement was signed in Paris during a French-Saudi Investment Roundtable that calls for CMA CGM and Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), Saudi Arabia's terminal operator, to expand the Red Sea Jeddah Islamic Port.
“British Tanker” Finds Itself Caught in Argentine Political Battle
The provincial government for the southernmost region in Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, used the arrival of a tanker that it labeled as “British” as the latest step in its fight for control of the Port of Ushuaia.
In-Depth Suezmax Study Makes CAPEX Case for T-Boss
An in-depth evaluation study based on reference data from a Suezmax crude oil tanker has demonstrated the benefits of using Thordon Bearings’ innovative T-BOSS® shaftline solution instead of a conventional oil lubricated sterntube system.