Maritime/Shipbuilding News & Press Release Distribution

First carbon-neutral ocean technology company Caravelle to list on Nasdaq via SPAC

SHANGHAI, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravelle, a global carbon-neutral ocean-going technology company, has signed a letter of intent with Pacifico Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:PAFO) onDecember 31, 2021, EST. Caravelle will be expected to be listed on NASDAQ. At the same time, a number of private...

2022-03-01 13:51 2287

Stena RoRo has built the world's largest civilian hospital ship - the Global Mercy is now calling Rotterdam

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- From February 28 to March 14, the world's largest hospital ship, theGlobal Mercy, will be in Rotterdam. A momentous event forStena RoRo who, on behalf of the charity Mercy Ships, has been the project manager for the ship's construction since 2013. During h...

2022-02-28 15:10 2437

MPC Container Ships ASA reports Q4 and twelve-month 2021 results

- Significantly improved operating revenues of USD 142.5 million and EBITDA of USD 162.7 million, up by 20% and 121%, respectively, compared to Q3 2021. - Quarterly dividend of USD 0.11 per share (around USD 50m) declared for Q4 2021. - Projected EBITDA backlog now in excess of USD 1.1 bill...

2022-02-24 16:06 2474

Shipsy To Set Up Regional HQ in Southeast Asia, Highlights Aggressive Hiring Plans in The Region

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipsy , a leading SaaS-based smart logistics management platform provider, will be setting up its regional headquarters (HQ) inIndonesia to strengthen its presence inSoutheast Asia (SEA). The regional HQ will enable the organi...

2022-02-22 15:00 3593

xChange Survey: Freight Forwarders turn to Shipper-owned containers to gain control of container supply amidst global shortage

* Three-Fold Rise in awareness and acceptance of Shipper Owned Containers (SOCs) among top 50 Freight Forwarders amidst increasing demurrage and detention charges, container shortages and supply chain uncertainties * Part of this report, a Q&A with Florian Braun, Head of Ocean Freight, EMEA, ...

2022-02-21 09:00 4799

xChange Survey: Freight Forwarders turn to Shipper-owned containers to gain control of container supply amidst global shortage

Concordia Maritime: Year-End Report, 1 January-31 December 2021

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Earnings affected by impairment * Total income Q4: SEK 151.2 (165.7) million Full year: SEK 704.8 (1,025.8) million * EBITDA Q4: SEK 36.6 (-4.6) million Full year: SEK -82.6 (277.8) million * Result before tax Q4: SEK -308.2 (-86.5) million ...

2022-02-10 20:39 3060

Aker Offshore Wind: Fourth-Quarter Results 2021

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Offshore Wind today published results for the fourth quarter of 2021, which showed the offshore wind developer continuing to mature and expand its portfolio in key markets. "We continue to develop as a company; we just passed one key milestone in ...

2022-02-10 14:39 3576

Technical design study on conversion launched

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concordia Maritime has launched a technical design study together with Stena Teknik and a German consulting company specialising in ship design. The aim is to investigate the feasibility of converting and adapting a P-MAX vessel for container transpo...

2022-02-08 16:36 2367

Woolpert Acquires eTrac Inc., a Vessel-Based Hydrographic Survey Firm Headquartered in California

DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Woolpert has acquired eTrac Inc., a vessel-based hydrographic survey and marine technology firm that conducts custom and integrated marine services for projects across the U.S. and its territories. These services include collecting and processing hydrogr...

2022-02-03 22:05 5048

Woolpert Acquires eTrac Inc., a Vessel-Based Hydrographic Survey Firm Headquartered in California

Vessel values written down by SEK 268 million

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An impairment loss has been recognised after an overall assessment of the vessels' market value and their value in use. As a consequence of the prolonged tanker market weakness, these values are estimated to have declined. This assessment is also con...

2022-02-03 09:41 3414

Key information relating to the cash dividend to be paid by MPC Container Ships ASA

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dividend amount: NOK 3.00 per share Declared currency: NOK Last day including right: 4 February 2022 Ex-date: 7 February 2022 Record date: 8 February 2022 Payment date: 10 February 2022 (on or about) Date of board resolution: 2 February 2022 This i...

2022-02-02 19:13 3023

MPC Container Ships ASA - Dividend of NOK 3.00 per share

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MPC Container Ships ASA ("MPCC" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") is pleased to announce that its board of directors has resolved to distribute a dividend of NOK 3.00 per share, in total NOK 1.33 billion, based on the Comp...

2022-02-02 18:42 3024

ASIA'S LARGEST, MOST ACTION-PACKED SHIP, SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS, TO ARRIVE EARLY IN SINGAPORE

International Guests can Sail on Royal Caribbean International's Popular Ocean Getaways as soon asApril 2022 SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holidaymakers can now pack their bags fromApril 11, 2022 for the ultimate adventure on board Royal Caribbean International'sSpectrum of the Seas, ...

2022-01-28 09:55 4430

ASIA'S LARGEST, MOST ACTION-PACKED SHIP, SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS, TO ARRIVE EARLY IN SINGAPORE

International Guests can Sail on Royal Caribbean International's Popular Ocean Getaways as soon asApril 2022 SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holidaymakers can now pack their bags fromApril 11, 2022 for the ultimate adventure on board Royal Caribbean International'sSpectrum of the Seas, ...

2022-01-28 09:41 4223

MPC Container Ships ASA publishes container market and operational update

OSLO, Norway, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MPC Container Ships ASA ("MPCC" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") is pleased to announce the following market and company update and measures taken to implement the Company's distribution plan. The update includes the fo...

2022-01-19 03:08 2931

CREWING ONLINE'S GLOBAL SEAFARER SALARY INDEX (GSSI) OFFERS CREW A GOOD SALARY REFERENCE

SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seafaring as a career option has been significantly diluted by the ongoing pandemic. Global news coverage revolving around the crew change crisis and related issues resulted in many aspiring seafarers re-evaluate their decisions. As a first step to entice ...

2022-01-17 08:00 3163

Sale of P-MAX vessel, in line with bank agreement

Concordia Maritime has entered into a contract for the sale of the P-MAX vessel Stena Perros (65,000 dwt, built in 2007). The buyer is an oil company with operations inAfrica and delivery is scheduled for the end of January. GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Jan. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The sale is expected to ...

2022-01-16 11:54 3461

Marioff Strengthens Long-Standing Partnership with Carnival Corporation & PLC

VANTAA, Finland, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marioff has extended its BluEdge ™ Elite service agreement with Carnival Corporation & PLC for an additional five years to provide preventive maintenance services for its HI-FOG® water mist fire protection systems, currently installed aboard 75 cruise...

2022-01-13 21:05 5045

Marioff Strengthens Long-Standing Partnership with Carnival Corporation & PLC

Extension of fleet-wide service agreement provides comprehensive preventive maintenance program for cruise ships VANTAA, Finland, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marioff has extended its BluEdge™ Elite service agreement with Carnival Corporation & PLC for an additional five years to provide preven...

2022-01-13 21:05 4797

IQAX expands in Mainland China to better serve clients and the industry

HONG KONG, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to growing demand for its world-class technology offerings, IQAX Limited (IQAX), a leading innovator of digital solutions for the supply chain industry, has expanded its footprint in mainlandChina and Asia with the launch of its fully owned subs...

2022-01-12 15:55 2793