KOGA Shipping has expanded its fleet with the addition of the heavy lift vessel Industrial Royal.
The 10,500 dwt vessel will be renamed KOGA Royal and will join sisterships KOGA Revolution, KOGA Ruby and KOGA Ranger in the company’s fleet.
Built in 2005, the vessel is equipped with two 250-tonne capacity cranes that can be used in tandem to handle loads up to 500 tonnes.
Multipurpose shipping line King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) welcomed Enrique Rodriguez Perdomo to its team as chartering manager based in Bogota, Colombia.
KOGA Shipping has entered into a multi-year charter for the 10,500 dwt vessel FWN Ranger, which will be renamed KOGA Ranger.
KOGA Shipping continues its fleet expansion having added the multipurpose vessel Industrial Ruby (to be named KOGA Ruby) on a multi-year charter.
BBC Chartering said that its fifth Lakermax newbuild multipurpose vessel, BBC Santiago, successfully passed sea trials last week.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access direction’ to the Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship Marsgracht, banning the ship from entering Australian ports for 180 days.
Vertom has placed an order for four 10,700 dwt geared tweendeckers at Chowgule Shipyards in India.
