Japanese shipbuilder Naikai Zosen Corporation has delivered a new Ro-Pax ferry to Taiwanese-government owned shipping line Taiwan Navigation for inter-island sailings. Named Penghu after the archipelago that lies west of the Taiwanese mainland, the vessel will be operated on a route that connects...
Taiwan Navigation
Acquisition of Supramax Bulker
Chinese bulk carrier operator Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has announced the acquisition of 2004-built 52,686 dwt supramax bulker Tai Hawk from Tai Shing Maritime, an affiliate company of Taiwan Navigation, reports splash247.
About The VesselThe Japanese-built vessel was sold for a price of $10.8m, higher than VesselsValue’s estimate of $9.85m
The vessel is expected for delivery between June 10 and August 15 this year.
Jinhui currently owns 19 bulkers with two purchases to be delivered.
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Taiwan Navigation selects Inmarsat’s Fleet Connect to enable new Smart Ship bridge solution application
Taiwan Navigation selects Inmarsat’s Fleet Connect to enable new Smart Ship bridge solution application
17 May 2021 – Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced that JRC (Japan Radio Company Co. Ltd.) has joined its fast-expanding group of Certified Application Providers (CAP) offering applications via Inmarsat’s dedicated Fleet Connect bandwidth.
The announcement follows the successful trial of JRC’s Smart Ship Viewer (SSV) bridge solution onboard Taiwan...