ADVANTAGE

  • General
    • Vessel Name : ADVANTAGE 0
    • Operator : FORTUNE MARITIME, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 335 0
    • Vessel Type : 03 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 14000 0
  • Location
    • City : OYSTER BAY 0
    • STATE : NY 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 11152 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 24240 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 541 257
    • Regular Breadth : 86 257
    • Overall Length : 561 257
    • Overall Breadt : 86 257
    • Load draft : 32.9 257
    • Light Draft : 9 257
    • Height : 130 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1977 0
    • EQUIP2 : ELECTRIC WINCHES 0
    • EQUIP1 : CRANES, DERRICK, 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 936288 0

FORTUNE MARITIME, INC.

  • Area of Operation : U. S. GULF TO FOREIGN PORTS AND U. S. WEST COAST TO FOREIGN PORTS 0
  • Principal Commodity : GRAIN 0

News

Svitzer Steadily Builds a Maritime Behemoth

Svitzer Steadily Builds a Maritime Behemoth

Operating one of the world’s largest marine fleets of any kind, it is Svitzer’s local footprint that speaks volumes for its diverse and far-flung workforce and assets. Strengthened by a multi-national team, providing value in more than three dozen countries, Svitzer stands out every day.

S. Korea Shipyards Soar as U.S. Bill Eyes Navy, USCG Ship Construction Options

S. Korea Shipyards Soar as U.S. Bill Eyes Navy, USCG Ship Construction Options

Shares in South Korean shipbuilders HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean rose more than 15% and 16%, respectively, today, after two U.S. senators debuted a bill to allow the U.S. Navy to build naval vessels in a shipyard located in a U.S. allied country.Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and John Curtis (R-UT) have introduced two new bills aimed at enhancing the readiness and capabilities of the

The Technology Pathways that Lead to Fuel Cells

The Technology Pathways that Lead to Fuel Cells

In an article by Rhonda Moniz published this week on MarineLink, Siemens sales executive Ed Schwarz noted the flexibility provided by an electric distribution “backbone” that enables ferry operators to add more batteries, switch to new fuels or become 100% emission free with fuel cells.

Brazil’s President Authorizes Offshore Wind Development

Brazil’s President Authorizes Offshore Wind Development

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill authorizing the development of offshore wind farms, a statement said late on Friday, a bid to strengthen the country's energy security and spark a wave of investment.The new law foresees incentives for the development of offshore energy projects in Brazilian territorial waters, the statement said.

ACBL Christens ‘Most Powerful’ Towboat Ever to Sail on Mississippi River

ACBL Christens ‘Most Powerful’ Towboat Ever to Sail on Mississippi River

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) and C&C Marine and Repair have christened the M/V ACBL Mariner, said to be the most powerful and capable towboat ever built for operations on the Mississippi River.The christening ceremony took place in New Orleans in the presence of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.The ACBL Mariner boasts 11,000 horsepower, and can push up to 64 barges up the river at one time.

Carlyle Quits Bidding Process for Thyssenkrupp Marine Arm

Carlyle Quits Bidding Process for Thyssenkrupp Marine Arm

Private equity firm Carlyle has dropped out of a bidding process for the warship division of stricken conglomerate Thyssenkrupp, the German company said on Tuesday.Carlyle's withdrawal as a suitor for Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) is a major blow to Thyssenkrupp's restructuring, which also includes plans for a 50:50 steel joint venture with Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.

McDermott, BW Offshore Team Up for Blue Ammonia Production on FPSOs

McDermott, BW Offshore Team Up for Blue Ammonia Production on FPSOs

McDermott and BW Offshore have entered into a collaboration to advance the technical and commercial viability of offshore blue ammonia production aboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility.The strategic partnership aims to enable a viable pathway for offshore blue ammonia production, contributing to the global transition to low-carbon energy sources

Maersk Urges Government Support for Shipping's Zero-emissions Push

Maersk Urges Government Support for Shipping's Zero-emissions Push

The Alette Maersk was the first container vessel powered by low-carbon methanol fuel to cross the Pacific Ocean - a milestone in the shipping industry's effort to reduce its climate impact.But when the 1,148-foot (350-meter) vessel arrived at the Port of Los Angeles from China last week, there was nowhere in the U.S.

Latest Missile Tech Could Give US Navy an Edge in the South China Sea

Latest Missile Tech Could Give US Navy an Edge in the South China Sea

The U.S. Navy's deployment of new extremely long-range air-to-air missiles in the Indo-Pacific could erase China's advantage in aerial reach, experts say, part of an intensifying focus on projecting power amid high tensions in the region.The AIM-174B, developed from the readily available Raytheon SM-6 air defense missile

Oil Tanker Seized by Iran in 2023 Anchors Near UAE Coast

Oil Tanker Seized by Iran in 2023 Anchors Near UAE Coast

A Chevron-chartered oil tanker seized by Iran more than a year ago has dropped anchor near the United Arab Emirates port of Khor Fakkan, ship tracking data showed on Monday.The Marshall Islands-flagged Advantage Sweet was boarded by Iran's military in the Gulf of Oman in April 2023 after an alleged collision with an Iranian boat.

US, Canada, Finland Launch Effort to Build Icebreaking Ships

US, Canada, Finland Launch Effort to Build Icebreaking Ships

The U.S., Canada and Finland will form a consortium to build icebreaker ships, a senior U.S. administration official said, a move intended to bolster the allies' shipbuilding and counter Russia and China in increasingly strategic polar regions.The initiative, called the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort or ICE pact

Vessel Hijacking Attempt Reported off the Coast of Yemen

Vessel Hijacking Attempt Reported off the Coast of Yemen

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) organization said on Friday it had received a report of a failed hijacking attempt of a vessel 195 nautical miles east of Yemen's Aden.The vessel's master reported being approached by a small craft carrying five or six armed people with ladders.