Capital Ship Management Receives Third Product Tanker This Year

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  • Greek firm Capital Ship Management has taken delivery of its newest chemical tanker, 50,000-dwt Avax.
  • Avax is the third of six LNG fuel ready sister ships delivered to Capital Ship Management in 2023. 
  • Three more ships, Akrisios, Anikitos and Atrotos are also under construction at Hyundai Vietnam Shipyard.

The newbuilding, an eco-type chemical/product MR tanker, was built by Hyundai Vinashin Vietnam Shipyard Co Ltd and is assigned Wind-Assisted Ready and...

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MOL Procures Panamax Bulker for Biomass Transport

  • Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has tapped Oshima Shipbuilding to build a panamax bulk carrier to transport woody biomass for energy as its main cargo.
  • The new vessel, slated for delivery in 2023, is in pre-compliance with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) that will be adopted in 2025.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd, in its press release, announced that it plans to procure a newbuilding Panamax bulker to transport woody biomass for energy as its main cargo, in light of stronger demand for “car...

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IMO 75 Regulatory Updates After a 5 Day Meeting

The Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization  (IMO) met remotely over the week of November 16th to 20th.

We provide below a short summary of some of the important points covered.

We will be discussing these topics in detail in follow-up  technical updates. We are rushing this to you for your immediate information.

All these valuable updates are based on a recent article published in DNVGL.

The following amendments were adopted. 

MARPOL Annex VI 

Fue...

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