Since my early Naval architecture University study days, I recall visiting along with my peers a 73.000 dwt ‘panamax’ bulk carrier in the vicinity of Piraeus port for an educational tour on board. Looked like a massive beast when approached side by side from the transport boatbelow the main deck, with the ship that time […]
The Owner is looking to develop a 30.000 m3 LNG/multigas carrier under a potential 15 year time charter contract with a US major. Significant economies of scale are sought, since containment tank systems for such ships are either too expensive and complicated in structure or too heavy and with low volumetric efficiency. At the same […]
Due to the necessity for fleet renewal a prospective Owner has approached the charterer for a possible Conversion of a multipurpose vessel that would match the dimensions to a wood pallet carrier so that she can be available within 2020. The Owner needs to select the best possible existing candidate that will need the least […]
A prospective Owner from North Europe is opting to serve a reputable dry cargo major with a modern series of post panamax sized bulk carriers burning LNG as fuel. The main locations of the trade justify the selection of LNG as fuel, due to LNG bunkering availability being started and to be increased during the […]
Owners seeking high confidentiality are ready to disrupt the current land transportation system with a niche series of energy efficient, LNG-fuelled customized hatchless ice class1A container feeder vessels that will have a high manoeuvrability, very fast turnaround time with efficient cargo loading/unloading and protection against iced waters sailing. The Owners are a strong Industrial group […]
An Owner from Australia has developed a highly promising business plan of serving a highly increasing demand for luxury boutique small cruise vessels capable to reach new unexplored virgin locations offering expedition, adventure and leisure to Asian high profile tourists, while at the same time catering for an equally increased demand of local goods, from […]