Entries by Lars-Peter Madsen

AEC officially terminates the 53 years Cuba ban for calling U.S.A.

Agriculture & Energy Carriers was the first vessel Operator to officially terminate the U.S. trading ban on vessels that previously had called Cuba, by successfully concluding a Charter of a Bulk Carrier that came open in Cuba after discharging and straight thereafter loaded the vessel in USA. The U.S. previously had a 180 days ban to call U.S. ports […]

MV Nalinee Naree discharged a full cargo of wheat in bulk in Santos under the AEC banner

AEC had the MV Nalinee Naree, a 33,843 dwat Bulk Carriers Built 2012, under Charter to perform a wheat cargo into Santos, Brazil. So how does the shore grain unloaders really look and work?  Well, there are various systems. The ones employed at the ‘Pacifico’ terminal, now bought by Messrs Bunge, are the ones we call ‘sucker’. Instead of discharging with […]

Fleet vessel load Bulk Salt from Brazil

MV AEC Belief (Japanese Built 2004, 33,540 dwt, Open Hatch Box Shaped) loaded a cargo of Bulk Salt for human consumption from Termisa, Brazil to West Africa. The cargo holds are lime washed prior loading in order to protect against corrosion.    

Bulk Alumina loading

AEC loaded the fleet vessel MV Maritime Faith (Japanese Built 2011, 33,166 dwt, Open Hatch Box Shaped) in Brazil with a full cargo of about 32,300 mts Bulk Alumina for Messrs Hydro Alumina AS. The destination for the cargo is Norway. Bulk alumina require very clean holds.

AEC Long Term Period Vessel Loads Steel Pipes in India

For the second time in August 2016 AEC loads steel pipes. This time on long term chartered vessel MV Bunun Hero at the port of Munda in India. The Bunun Hero is getting used to this kind of cargo having also loaded steel pipes on her maiden voyage from Japan. This time she loaded in […]

What comes after the energy products are used in the production? AEC is there as well

AEC is truly present in the dry bulk from agricultural to energy where we are we are a preferred, first class, reliable Carrier. Nothing strange about that when we look at the full company name being Agriculture and Energy Carriers…  Additionally, AEC has also been a great option for customers with finished products after various […]

AEC vessel loads about 3,000mt of Seamless Steel Pipes in Italy

With open hatches and box holds the AEC fleet was designed to carry cargoes such as long steel pipes in a safe and efficient manner. “It is always a pleasure when we can utilize our own tonnage on the types of cargoes that they were designed to carry, and in fact this is the third […]

AEC adds experience in London

We are very pleased to welcome Mr. Jamie R. Carter (JRC) to the AEC team. Mr. Carter comes with two decades of Dry Cargo experience and will be focusing on Tonnage Procurement and the further development of the Baltic, Continent, Mediterranean and Black Sea markets. For contact details please see: http://aecarriers.com/contacts-2/  

Bulk Sugar from Central America

AEC continues to be active also in Central American trades and just loaded a full cargo of Bulk Sugar in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala. ‘We are well known, active, competitive and provide first class service in that part of the world as well’ says Chartering Manager Claas Grafe. ‘We always aspire to be a primary carriers […]