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Consort Express Lines welcomes on board 14 new graduates
This month, Consort Express Lines welcomed the return of 14 newly certified Deck and Engine Officers, recently graduating from the Fiji Maritime Academy in Suva, Fiji. The company-sponsored officers obtained their Officer of the Watch certification after completing a 14-month course abroad.
“We’re happy to welcome the next generation of officers and maritime logistics experts… Consort Express Lines is proud as a company which continues to upskill our staff through consistent training courses and further education.” said Edward Fitzgerald, Marine Manager at Consort Express Lines.
“It is inspiring to see such a large group of hard-working Papua New Guinean cadets put everything into their studies, and in turn their careers in PNG’s maritime sector”
Norway’s 1st LNG bunkering ship readies for gas trials April 9, 2021, by Jasmina Ovcina
Bergen LNG, Norway’s first LNG bunkering ship, has been completed and is now ready for its gas trials.
as part of Bergen Tankers’ long-term charter with Gasnor, a part of Royal Dutch Shell.
Norwegian shipbuilder Westcon Yards was in charge of retrofitting the vessel from an existing fuel oil bunkering vessel, previously known as Oslo Tank.
Oslo Tank was originally built in St. Petersburg in 2009 and has been used as a bunkering ship for oil until this comprehensive remodeling.
Specifically, the 850-dwt ship has seen its old tank departments and superstructures removed. It has received a new cargo tank and undergone multiple pipe and electrical installations.