The company took delivery on September 17, 2007 the
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Paragon takes delivery of ninth vessel
Grounded container ship re-floated
The Korean flagged container ship, Hanjin Beijing, became grounded a few miles downstream, near
There is no sign of pollution and initial tank soundings and damage assessments have determined that the vessel is not taking on water. No injuries have been reported.
APL to deliver LNG buoy system
APL (Advanced Production & Loading) Plc has entered into a contract for the design, engineering, and supply of an offshore liquefied natural gas buoy system for Neptune LNG LLC, a subsidiary of Suez.
The STL technology will be deployed for yet another offshore LNG receiving terminal. The value of the contract is approximately USD 60 million and represents APL’s third order for an offshore LNG buoy system in the U.S. Neptune LNG facility, which will be located approximately 10 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, will provide a substantial new supply of natural gas to New England. Final delivery of submerged turret loading (STL) buoy system is expected to take place in May 2009.
Evergreen names tenth 7,000TEU S-series ship
Due for delivery in January 2008, the newly named Ever Salute, is scheduled to join Evergreen Line's transpacific services. The first eight vessels in the series are now operating on the company's new China Europe Shuttle (CES) that links Asia and
The S-series ships have won global recognition for their advanced design features, which minimise their impact on the environment. With many of the world's leading manufacturers and retailers now seeking to work in partnership with ocean carriers who are committed to environment-friendly policies, Evergreen Line says it has been inundated with enquiries for more information on its S-series initiative.
DP World to build Rotterdam terminal
A consortium led by DP World signed a contract to develop and manage a new container terminal in