Hidden challenge for bulk carriers

The Swedish Club highlights an often-overlooked challenge faced by shipowners when it comes to cargo damage – shortage claims. The Club’s new publication, Bulker Focus: Carriage of Grains and Soya Beans, examines the complexities of transporting these commodities, highlighting the prevalence of cargo shortage claims. These claims account for 63% of all claims recorded. Such …

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MOL to Study Liquefied CO2 Transport by Vessel in JOGMEC Call for Advanced CCS Projects

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it will be contracted to study liquefied CO2 transport by vessel in a carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) project off the northern to western coast of Kyushu (see chart below) in a project implemented by ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS; President: Takeshi Saito; Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), Electric Power Development Co., …

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LNG bunker supply vessel Kairos returns to Gasum’s fleet

Gasum’s LNG bunker supply vessel Kairos has been sub-leased outside the company since October 2022, but has now returned to Gasum’s own bunkering fleet. This increases Gasum’s bunkering capacity in the Northwest Europe bunker market. Volume growth in the maritime LNG bunkering segment have been gathering speed steadily during 2023 and is expected to further …

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NIBC’s Shipping business shows solid H1 2023 performance amid dynamic economic landscape

Against the backdrop of a strong shipping market, NIBC’s Shipping portfolio experienced a slight decrease, settling at EUR 1,004 million (compared to EUR 1,115 million in 2022). This development was catalyzed by high prepayments, effectively creating room to accommodate existing and new shipping clients within our portfolio. Origination spreads in Shipping remained consistent. Over the …

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Start of the second acceptance period of the public takeover bid on Exmar NV –Clarification of the position of Saverex NV

Following the initial acceptance period of the voluntary and conditional public takeover bid launched by Saverex NV (the “Bidder”) for all shares and share options issued by Exmar NV (“Exmar” or the “Target”) not already owned by it or persons affiliated with it (the “Bid”), the Bidder currently holds a total of 44,234,979 shares in …

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El Gobierno desarrolla un mecanismo para optimizar las posibilidades de pesca de las cuotas asignadas a España

El mecanismo, reconocido en la Ley de Pesca Sostenible e Investigación Pesquera, trata de aprovechar al máximo las cuotas disponibles en los periodos específicos de cada pesquería El real decreto aprobado en Consejo de Ministros regula también aspectos específicos de la pesquería del patudo en el Atlántico, que otorgan una mayor flexibilidad a su gestión …

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