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01 Feb 2024

Seatrium Secures Contract for LNG Carrier Repairs

Source: Seatrium

Seatrium has secured a favored customer contract with TMS Cardiff Gas for the repair and upgrade of its LNG carriers. The contract includes the refit of 17 LNG carriers in Singapore, with responsibilities in joint planning, information and experience sharing.Alexandros Politis-Kalenteris, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, TMS Cardiff Gas, said, “The selection of Seatrium as our partner in Singapore aligns with our strategy to grow our LNG business in Asia. We have worked successfully with Seatrium on three LNG refits…

29 Aug 2017

GE to Provide Maintenance to TMS Cardiff Gas’ LNG Fleet

Corcovado LNG (Photo: GE)

GE’s Marine Solutions and TMS CARDIFF GAS Ltd. have signed a service agreement that will see GE undertaking the support and maintenance of four TMS LNG vessels—Corcovado, Kita, Palu and Yari—for the next 10 years. GE will provide maintenance services to TMS fleet’s electric propulsion system, including providing parts to the propulsion motors, medium-voltage drives, generators and switchboard. It will also upgrade the vessels’ propulsion automation systems to enhance their remote and diagnostic capabilities.

03 Dec 2014

Maritime Guns For Hire Adapt to Changes in Sea Piracy

Somali pirate attacks down by 95 pct since 2011 -Maritime bureau. Cash-strapped maritime security firms are being forced to use fewer costly elite guards and to diversify into other businesses such as cyber security, as a steep decline in Somali pirate attacks and hotter competition erode fast-thinning margins. Hundreds of security firms sprang up over the past seven years to offer protection to shipping companies, with scores of merchant vessels being boarded and sailors taken hostage in pirate raids off the coast of conflict-torn Somalia. However, attacks in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean have dropped from a peak of 237 in 2011 to just 10 in the first nine months of this year, the lowest since the piracy scourge began in 2008, according to the International Maritime Bureau.

16 Jan 2008

First Class Navigation Corporation Corrects Ownership Information

Exchange Commission. Class Navigation. connection with, sponsorship of, or investment in First Class Navigation. Georgios Souravlas and Alexandros Politis- Kalenteris. Mr. resigned his post in October 2007. officer of First Class Navigation. Souravlas or Mr. Shipping & Trading. effective. accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. of any such state.