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The second in a series of new construction service operation vessels (CSOV) being built for Olympic has entered the outfitting phase.The newbuild was towed from the Crist hull yard in Poland, arriving on Wednesday at Ulstein Verft in Norway where the outfitting phase will now begin.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ulstein-verft-begins-outfitting-olympics-513562U.S.-based classification ABS on Wednesday announced it is expanding its partnership with Singaporean shipbuilding group Seatrium to advance cutting-edge marine and technology projects that target decarbonization and energy transition in the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-seatrium-partner-decarbonization-513563Fairfield Chemical Carriers has taken deliver of its latest vessel, Fairchem Pathfinder, a 26,222 DWT IMO 2/3 chemical tanker built by Japan's Fukuoka Shipbuilding.Fairchem Pathfinder is the first in a series of four LNG-dual fuel sister vessels…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fukuoka-shipbuilding-delivers-new-513564American aerospace manufacturer ULA on Wednesday announced it has ordered a new ship to transport rockets from its factory in Decatur, Ala. to launch sites at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.ULA…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ula-orders-rocket-transport-ship-513566The Olympic flame landed on French soil amid tight security on Wednesday, firing the starting gun on a summer extravaganza of sport that President Emmanuel Macron hopes will showcase the splendours of France and burnish his legacy.The flame arrived in Marseille…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/olympic-flame-sails-marseille-aboard-513567VARD announced it has been awarded a contract to design and build a hybrid power Ocean Energy Construction Vessel (OECV) for the Norwegian shipping group Island Offshore. The deal includes options for two more vessels.The vessel, to be named Island Evolution…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/vard-build-hybrid-ocean-energy-513568Iron ore futures prices slipped on Wednesday amid rising inventories at Chinese ports, despite hopes for greater intervention in the country’s flagging property market. The most-traded September iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended day time trading 2.91% lower at 866 yuan($119.85) a metric ton. Prices erased gains from a 2.63% ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-slips-amid-high-inventories-at-china-ports/Imports of iron ore by China, the world’s biggest buyer, in 2024 are expected to be around 1.170 to 1.180 billion metric tons, similar to last year’s 1.18 billion tons, a senior official of miner Vale said on Wednesday. “In the near term, we are still seeing strong resilience in the Chinese economy, although the ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinas-2024-iron-ore-imports-seen-1-17-1-18-bln-metric-tons-vale/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinas-2024-iron-ore-imports-seen-1-17-1-18-bln-metric-tons-vale/The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to a more than one-month high on Wednesday, helped by stronger rates across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, added 120 points, or 5.8%, to 2,203, marking its highest level since March 21. The capesize index gained ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-sails-to-more-than-1-month-high-on-rise-across-vessel-segments/John Fredriksen-backed Flex LNG has won a new time charter agreement with an undisclosed client for one of its LNG carriers. The client, described only as a large Asian LNG importer, hired the 173,400 cu m LNG carrier Flex Constellation for 312 days. The charter began on Monday, May 7, and will last until the …
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