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Worker Medevaced from Bulk Carrier Off Louisiana
An ailing shore labor worker was medevaced off an Indian-flagged bulk carrier Thursday near Pointe a la Hache, La., the U.S. Coast Guard said.The Coast Guard said its watchstanders at Sector New Orleans received a call at approximately 10 a.m. stating a man on board Great Eastern's Kamsarmax bulker Jag Arnav was unresponsive due to unknown circumstances.A spokesperson for Great Eastern Shipmanagement…
Second Converted Self-unloader Delivered to CSL Americas
Canadian shipping company the CSL Group said it has taken delivery of CSL Kajika, the second of two converted 77,250 DWT gravity fed self-unloading ships at COSCO Nantong shipyard, on October 22, 2021.The vessel will operate in the CSL Americas fleet as part of the CSL International Pool, where it will join sister-ship CSL Koasek, which was delivered on August 30, 2021, and is trading on the North…
Golden Ocean Sells Two Panamaxes, Orders Four Kamsarmaxes
Dry bulk shipowner Golden Ocean Group Limited announced Monday it has sold two older Panamax vessels and placed orders for the construction of four Kamsarmax vessels.The…
Safe Bulkers Sells a Kamsarmax Vessel
Dr bulk shipping company Safe Bulkers announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of Pedhoulas Fighter, a 2012 Chinese-built Kamsarmax…
Castor Maritime Announces New Charter Agreements
Shipping company Castor Maritime on Monday announced a trio of new time charter agreements.The Magic Nebula, a 2010 built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier, has been fixed…
Golden Ocean Orders Dual-fuel Ready Dry Bulk Vessel Trio
Oslo-listed dry bulk shipowner Golden Ocean has ordered three "high-specification latest generation" 85,000 dwt ECO-type Kamsarmax vessels,which will be constructed at an unnamed "first-class" Chinese yard. Golden Ocean said the vessels would feature the latest and most efficient propulsion system, contributing with significant improvements in fuel consumption and emissions performance. The vessels will be dual-fuel ready…
Two Secondhand Bulkers Delivered to Castor Maritime
Cyprus-based shipping company Castor Maritime announced on Wednesday it has taken delivery of two newly acquired secondhand dry bulk carriers.On August 6, the company accepted delivery of the 2013 Japanese-built Panamax bulker Magic Pluto, which it had agreed to acquire as previously announced on May 17.On August 9, it took delivery of the Magic Perseus, the 2013 Japanese-built Kamsarmax bulk carrier…
Eneti to Acquire Seajacks
Offshore wind services company Eneti announced on Thursday it has entered into an agreement to acquire rival Seajacks, creating one of the world's largest, most capable fleets of wind turbine installation vessels (WTIV).Eneti said its deal with sellers Marubeni Corporation, INCJ, Ltd. and Mitsui O.S.K., Lines Ltd. will see it acquire 100% of Atlantis Investorco Limited, the parent of Seajacks International Limited…
Fleet Renewal: Safe Bulkers to Buy Three 82,000 dwt Bulk Carriers
Dry bulk cargo shipping company Safe Bulkers, Inc. has agreed to acquire three Japanese dry-bulk 82,000 dwt, Kamsarmax class vessels as part of its fleet renewal plans.The company…
Diana Shipping to Buy Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Vessel
Dry bulk shipping firm Diana Shipping has signed a deal to acquire a 2011-built Kamsarmax dry bulk vessel of 82,165 dwt, for $22.0 million.The company said Friday it anticipated to take delivery of the vessel - named m/v Magnolia - by the end of February 2022. The company did not say who the seller was. According to specifications disclosed, the vessel corresponds to the Magnolia bulker (ex- Zennoh Grain Magnolia)…
Safe Bulkers Buys Kamsarmax Newbuild
Dry bulk shipping company Safe Bulkers said it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 82,000 dwt Kamsarmax class bulk carrier. The newbuild is scheduled to be…
ClassNK Grants AiP for Tsuneishi's LNG-fueled Bulker Design
Classification society ClassNK has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) based on its Rule Part GF to Tsuneishi Shipbuilding for its concept design of an LNG-fueled bulker “KAMSARMAX GF”.ClasNK granted the AiP based on its Rule Part GF (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels) incorporating “International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code)."As more…
Navios Announces Delivery of Three Vessels
Navios Maritime Partners L.P., an owner and operator of dry cargo vessels, has taken delivery of the following three drybulk vessels: Navios Amitie - a 2021-built…
Castor Maritime Takes Delivery of 2011-built Dry Bulk Vessel
Shipping company Castor Maritime has taken delivery of the M/V Magic Eclipse, the 2011 Japanese-built Panamax dry bulk vessel.The company, which owns a fleet of tankers and dry bulk carriers, announced the deal to acquire the vessel back on April 9, 2021. It at the time said it would pay $18.48 million for the vessel"The M/V Magic Eclipse acquisition was financed in its entirety with cash on hand,"…
Tufton Invests in Wind Power for 82,000 dwt Bulk Carrier
TR Lady Shipping Ltd, a portfolio company of Tufton Investment Management Ltd (“Tufton”), signed a contract Anemoi Marine Technologies to supply and fit the bulk carrier TR Lady with three large Rotor Sails and Anemoi’s patented Rail Deployment System, a system designed to allow the Rotor Sails to be moved across the deck to minimize impact on port operations.TR Lady is a CS Marine design 82,000DWT Kamsarmax bulker, built in 2017 by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group, and managed by Tufton.
Diana Shipping Strikes Kamsarmax Charter Deal with Bocimar
Dry bulk shipping company Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Bocimar for its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessel, the m/v Myrsini. Diana Shipping…
Castor Buys Another Bulk Carrier
Castor Maritime announced it has acquired a 2013 Japanese-built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier for $21 million, marking the Cyprus-based shipping company's 18th vessel acquisition of 2021.Castor did not name the seller, but said it expects to take delivery of the vessel within the second quarter or beginning of the third quarter of this year.The Nasdaq-listed company has been swiftly expanding its dry bulk fleet, having bought three bulk carriers in 2020 and another 10 so far in 2021.
New Leadership for d’Amico's Dry Cargo Business
The d'Amico Group announced Cesare d'Amico has taken over as chief executive officer of the Italian shipowner's dry cargo business unit.Cesare d'Amico, who already serves as CEO of d'Amico Società di Navigazione SpA, has always been directly involved in the company's strategic decisions relating to the dry cargo business unit, which operates a core fleet of 50 vessels mainly in the Post Panamax/ Kamsarmax, Supramax and Handy segments.
Castor Maritime Buys 2015-built Dry Bulk Carrier
Cyprus-based shipping company Castor Maritime has agreed to acquire a 2015 Chinese-built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier from an unaffiliated third party for $23.5 million. The vessel comes with a charter contract included."The vessel will be delivered to the Company with a time charter contract attached with a reputable charterer, at a daily gross charter rate equal to 114% of the Baltic Panamax Index…
Castor Maritime Buys Secondhand Bulk Carrier
Cyprus-based shipping company Castor Maritime has purchased its ninth vessel of 2021.The Nasdaq-listed company said it paid $18.48 million through a separate wholly…
