Snowstorms and power outages have disrupted barge loadings and pushed up prices for prompt bunker deliveries in Houston and other US Gulf Coast ports. Blackouts in Houston and Galveston have disrupted bunkering in the area. Barges have been prevented f…
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Conrad Shipyard hosted a Steel Cutting Ceremony for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) at its Deepwater South shipyard in Amelia earlier this month, signaling the start of construction of a 6,500 cu. yd. trailing suction hopper dredge.
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China’s winter demand for coal has put pressure on panamax supply, according to chief executive Petros Pappas
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In early 2021, the somber news from the cruise sector continued. For some cruise brands, their own version of “lockdowns” will have spanned an entire year. By late January, 2021, Carnival and others were hesitantly pegging their restarts for April/May …
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Dry bulk shipping firm Castor Maritime has struck a deal to buy a 2010 Korean-built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier from an unaffiliated third-party for $14.8 million. It did not reveal the identity of the seller.The acquisition is expected to be…
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