AEC ended 2012 on a ‘busy note’ shipping Corn Argentina/Morocco, Agriproducts Argentina/Peru, Grains Black Sea/Spain, various wheat shipments Argentina/Brazil, Byproducts Miss River/Turkey, Time Charter Mediterranean/India etc. AEC has obtained the further expected solid foothold in the Drybulk market via the vast experience contained in the company and the worldwide industry network. 2013 will be an […]
MV Marcarolina, a modern 35,000 mt dwat double-hull box hold craned bulker built 2010, is chartered by AEC for on Period Charter. She delivered to AEC in South Korea at the end of November and is presently employed carrying steel products. MV Marcarolina fits nicely into the AEC fleet of modern Handysize vessels.
Joining AEC’s modern Handysizes fleet, MV Four Aida delivered the 4th of October 2012. The modern SPP design of MV Four Aida, with good Eco speed/consumption, shallow Draft and great Cubic, makes the vessel a good match for AEC’s forward cargo program. Description: MV FOUR AIDA SINGLE DECK BULK CARRIER CAYMAN ISLANDS FLAG BUILT 10/2009 […]
AEC completed the discharging of 34,200 mts steel scrap at Karabiga, Turkey after a smooth sea voyage via the Strait of the Dardanelles. The cargo had been loaded in Dordrecht and Amsterdam, Holland for account Euro-Scrap Alliance BV, The Netherlands. The performing vessel was the Handymax MV Monica P (45,667 dwat/Built 1998/ 4 x 30 […]
By mid July 2012 AEC loaded about 27,400 mts of bulk Phosrock (also called Phosphate Rock) on MV Aktea R at Puerto Boyovar, Peru for account Vale Fertilizantes S.A. The vessel went through the Panama Canal on the 19th July and discharged part of the cargo at Maceio, North Brazil and discharging of the balance […]
Effective from the 1st of August 2012 AEC has engaged Mr. Jesper Lollesgaard as Chartering Manager. Mr. Lollesgaard comes with decades of Drybulk Chartering experience and will work from London. “We are pleased that Jesper has accepted to join our team and be part of our expansion plans”, says CEO Lars-Peter Madsen. “Jesper is adding […]
AEC has effective from the 9th of July 2012 engaged Mr. Thomas P. Mayr to work with and control the company’s risk profile, including the various related derrivatives. Mr. Mayr has extensive knowledge in the area, and its instruments, from various international shipping and commodities companies. “We know Tom for many years and have also […]
Friday the 25th of May 2012 – NGP Natural Resources X, L.P. (NGP – www.ngpenergycapital.com) and Agriculture & Energy Carriers (AEC – www.aecarriers.com) have announced that, as of May 23, 2012, NGP has acquired AEC. NGP is part of a family of natural resources focused private equity funds with over $13 billion of committed capital […]
MV Oriental Harmony loaded a full cargo of Bulk Petcoke for Messrs Garcia Munte at the Valero Terminal in Houston, Texas, USA and discharged the cargo in Huelva, Spain. The Valero Houston Refinery began operations in 1942 and has gone through numerous modifications and expansions. The refinery is a mid-sized plant with a total throughput […]
Berdyansk is located in the Sea of Azoz. The access from the Mediterranean Sea is via Bosporous Strait (Turkey) through the Black Sea and then via Kerchensky Strait into the Sea of Azov. The Kerch Canal (Kerchensky Strait) has a draft restriction of only 7.8 meters. Antracite is extracted directly from the mines and contains […]