Entries by Lars-Peter Madsen

Permission for ‘sail-by’ !

During the week 20th to 24th of May, Copenhagen host one of the largest shipping events in Europe. ‘Befragterklubben’ dinner on Friday the 24th of May is the main event. However, the world’s shipping professionals gather during the week for meetings and many private events. Jesper Lollegaard, AEC’s Chartering Manager in London, was early on […]

AEC adds yet another Coal Customer

The chartered MV Berge Snowdon, 37,790 dwat Bulk Carrier built 2015 carried yet another coal load into Brazil serving a new Client and Charterer. The vessel carried about 36,300 mts of bulk coal. ‘Yet another smooth operation and this time with a new client’ says Andre Spernega, Chartering Manager at AEC. ‘We where also pleased […]

Logs at Tauranga, New Zealand

AEC’s period vessel, MV Alpha Bulker 32,741 Dwat Logger loaded a full cargo of logs in Tauranga.

Sunflower Pellets to China

29,047 mts of Sunflower Pellets were loaded in Nikolayev, Ukraine for Southern China. The vessel proceeded via Bosporus Straight and via the Suez Canal. After the Red Sea Passage, Security Guards boards the vessel to ensure a safe passage through the Gulf of Aden towards Singapore. The vessel is bunkered with heavy fuel (IFO) and […]

AEC load rare cargo grade

The AEC fleet vessel, MV Giovanna 34,146 dwat Built 2011, loaded Olivine Sand at Aaheim, Norway. It was a short quick voyage for discharging in Gijon, Spain. Olivine sand. Sand composed almost exclusively of olivine grains is rare. Olivine is a common rock-forming mineral of certain igneous rocks.     General Category Nesosilicate Olivine group […]

AEC’s ‘Super’ Ultramax in action

MV Christina loaded 60,500 mts of bulk wheat in Prince Rupert, Canada for Chittagong, Bangladesh. Some holds were filled to the edge. This lovely Japanese New Building is 66,653 Dwat on 12.925 m ssw 5 holds / 5 hatches 83,102 cbm grain cubic 4 x 30 mts cranes with 4 x 15 m3 grabs Beam […]