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Container Shortage Hits Base Oil Shipments in Europe

20 March 2020

Base oil loadings from European and Baltic Sea ports are being delayed.
Loadings are delayed by up to two weeks by a shortage of container availability.
The shortage is due to restrictions linked to the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus safety measures and reduced operations are adding 1-3 days to loading.
MSC has sent two container ships to China to evacuate empty containers

According to an article published in Argus Media, authored by Catherine Caulfield and Erik Hoffmann, base oil loadings...

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Capital Ship Management VLCC released from arrest

20 March 2020

Greek owner Capital Ship Management has announced that its VLCC tanker has been released from arrest in Singapore and has resumed trading after the owners’ P&I Club posted security. The ship, together with an additional five VLCCs, were redelivered to Capital after Al-Iraqia Shipping Services & Oil...

https://splash247.com/capital-ship-management-vlcc-released-from-arrest/

Balzarini’s new livestock shipping venture delayed by coronavirus

19 March 2020

NextSeaWell, the livestock carrier project launched by former Wellard boss Mauro Balzarini, has been delayed due to the lockdown in Italy and other parts of Europe. NextSeaWell plans to construct LNG-powered and technically advanced ships for, however work has dramatically slowed down as it...

https://splash247.com/balzarinis-new-livestock-shipping-venture-delayed-by-coronavirus/

Golar Power to develop LNG import terminal at Port of Suape in Brazil

19 March 2020

Golar Power, the joint venture between Golar LNG with Stonepeak, has signed a protocol of intentions with the State Government of Pernambuco to develop an LNG import terminal in the Port of Suape in the northeast of Brazil. The project, using existing port infrastructure owned by the State...

https://splash247.com/golar-power-to-develop-lng-import-terminal-at-port-of-suape-in-brazil/

Hunter fixes out VLCCs at ‘stellar’ rates

19 March 2020

Arne Fredly’s Oslo-listed pure-play VLCC company Hunter Group has secured time charter contracts for three of its VLCCs. The Hunter Atla, Hunter Laga and Hunter Freya have each entered into six-month time charter agreements on an average dayrate of around $80,000 per day. The contracts will...

https://splash247.com/hunter-fixes-out-vlccs-at-stellar-rates/

Charter Haus: Taking a product specific approach to shipbroking

19 March 2020

Charter Haus, a new independent shipbroker has been launched this week, promising a product specific approach to shipbroking. Founded by Fabian Purps, Charter Haus has opened its doors in both Singapore and Switzerland with a team of five. Speaking with Maritime CEO about the new venture, Purps...

https://splash247.com/charter-haus-taking-a-product-specific-approach-to-shipbroking/

i3 Energy contracts Dolphin Drilling semi-submersible

19 March 2020

i3 Energy has entered into a drilling contract with Dolphin Drilling to utilise either the Borgland Dolphin or Blackford Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig for a minimum 82-day programme offshore UK. The contract is due to commence by September 2020, and may also be extended for a period of 78...

https://splash247.com/i3-energy-contracts-dolphin-drilling-semi-submersible/

Axxis Geo Solutions secures contract extension in the Middle East

19 March 2020

Axxis Geo Solutions has been awarded an extension to a contract for 3D ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition survey in the Middle East. The additional work is estimated to be totaling seven vessel months and will continue into the second quarter. “This extension adds profitability and cash...

https://splash247.com/axxis-geo-solutions-secures-contract-extension-in-the-middle-east/

CTM’s Supramax RSA grows to 80 with additional of Mangrove Partners and Nordic Hamburg JV

18 March 2020

MPF MI Holdco, a joint venture between Mangrove Partners and Nordic Hamburg, has become the newest member of C Transport Management’s Supramax RSA pool. CTM says that MPF MI will be adding their vessels into the pool, starting with 2011-built . VesselsValue indicates that the JV has two vessels,...

https://splash247.com/ctms-supramax-rsa-grows-to-80-with-additional-of-mangrove-partners-and-nordic-hamburg-jv/

Glencore takes Euronav ULCC for floating storage

18 March 2020

With the price of oil super cheap, trading house Glencore is reported by Reuters, to have taken one of the world’s only two existing ultra large crude carriers (ULCCs) on a six-month charter to use the ship for floating storage purposes. The 440,000 dwt has been taken by Glencore for $37,000 a day,...

https://splash247.com/glencore-takes-euronav-ulcc-for-floating-storage/

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