Freight rates for US Gulf Coast loading VLCCs and Suezmaxes are expected to remain low until the second or third quarter of 2021, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hamper tanker demand. Freight rates for VLCCs on the benchmark 270,000 mt USGC-China run have been below lump sum $5 million since the beginning of September, …
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There is no doubt that 2020 has been a turbulent year for commercial shipping. The coronavirus pandemic has shaken the global maritime transport. The pandemic waves have disrupted supply chains and cargo flows across the world. Global oil demand was severely hit. Tensions and disagreements regarding oil production between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting …
A look back into 2020: The headwinds, the tailwinds and everything in between Read More »
After the completion of the drilling operations, one of BP’s more important wells in 2020 – the Ironbark-1 well offshore Australia – has not encountered a significant amount of hydrocarbons. BP’s partner in the project Beach Energy said on Tuesday that the well was drilled to a total depth of 5,618 meters measured depth (MD), …
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Transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Baltic Sea region have agreed to strengthen their cooperation for the future of offshore grid in the Baltic Sea. The aim of the Baltic Offshore Grid Initiative is to develop common planning principles for the offshore energy network, enable the consideration of the offshore grid in the ENTSO-E Ten-Year …
Seattle-based wave energy developer Oscilla Power has launched additional crowdfunding campaign on MicroVentures platform to advance the construction of full-scale Triton-C wave energy system. Oscilla Power’s Triton wave energy device concept (Courtesy of Oscilla Power) Namely, Oscilla Power closed a crowdfunding round with MicroVentures back in November 2020, after having collected investments totaling a little …
Romanian oil and gas company OMV Petrom has sold its onshore oilfields in Kazakhstan to focus on its portfolio in the Black Sea region. OMV Petrom said on Tuesday that the transaction for the sale of its 100 per cent shareholding in Kom-Munai LLP and Tasbulat Oil Corporation in Kazakhstan to Magnetic Oil Limited. Kom-Munai …
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Boatswain (Bosun) on LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas carrier)Duration of contract: 6Vessel’s Type: LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas carrier)DWT: 85000 Interesados: info@eurocrew-ua.com
Cruise ships without passengers are coming to the Port of Los Angeles in rising numbers as cruise liners turn hopes to the long-awaited resumption of cruising in the U.S. waters. The cruise ships are coming to the port to refuel and restock supplies as a prerequisite to meet federal regulations in order to resume cruising …
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La Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena, el Ayuntamiento de Cartagena y Gobierno regional han inauguró ayer la rotonda Grúa Sansón, en un acto donde ha tenido lugar el encendido de la Grúa y que ha contado con la presencia de presidenta de la APC, Yolanda Muñoz, la consejera de Turismo, Cristina Sánchez, la alcaldesa y vicealcaldesa …
La rotonda de la Grúa Sansón ya luce los cinco nombres de Cartagena Read More »
Profesionales de la Marina Mercante con atribuciones mínimas de Jefe de Máquinas en buques de potencia propulsora no inferior a 750 KW Naviera Mar de Ons, S.L., empresa del sector de servicios turísticos, dedicada al transporte marítimo de pasajeros con puerto base en las Rías de Vigo y Pontevedra precisa incorporar profesionales de la Marina …
