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Boskalis signs Fall Pipe vessel contract with Keppel
Monday, 08 February 2010 13:26
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has signed a contract with Singapore based Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd for the construction and completion of a new fall pipe vessel.
Read more: Boskalis signs Fall Pipe vessel contract with Keppel
Containers overboard off Öland
Monday, 08 February 2010 12:45
In an accident on Saturday three steel shipping containers fell overboard the MV “Linda” at a position between Oland and Gotland. The 11,000 tonne Finnish owned freighter
Vinalines fleet keeps growing
Monday, 08 February 2010 12:06
Viet Nam National Shipping Lines Corporation (Vinalines) announced they invested US$180 million last year to buy 13 new seagoing cargo ships and one container ship.
Mitsui to ship coal for Mitsubishi Chem, Nisshin Steel
Monday, 08 February 2010 11:56
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd has concluded 10-year coking coal shipping contracts with Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. and Nisshin Steel Co. Under the agreements,
Read more: Mitsui to ship coal for Mitsubishi Chem, Nisshin Steel
Container shipping market looks up in 2010
Monday, 08 February 2010 11:50
The prospects for the container shipping market are looking much better than 12 months ago, as both volumes and rates have been rising recently and the increases
80,000 Filipino-trained seafarers, crew deployed to int’l shipping companies
Monday, 08 February 2010 11:41
The International Development Environment Shipping System (IDESS), a well-known seafarers and crew training center all over the world, had already deployed
Read more: 80,000 Filipino-trained seafarers, crew deployed to int’l shipping companies
Italian Ciane to return to Çiçek for a second vessel
Saturday, 06 February 2010 13:16
The Italian shipowner Ciane Spa has purchased a second double-hull bunker tanker from the Turkish shipbuilder Çiçek Shipyard. The vessel is due to be handed over to the Italians
Read more: Italian Ciane to return to Çiçek for a second vessel
Frontline acquires VLCC "Front Vista"
Saturday, 06 February 2010 12:39
The Board of Frontline Ltd. announces that it has agreed to acquire the VLCC "Front Vista" from Ship Finance International Limited at a purchase price of USD 58.5 mill.
Cosco Busan owners lose ruling on spill damage
Saturday, 06 February 2010 12:27
A new federal court ruling could make the owners of the Cosco Busan solely responsible for the damage to waters, wildlife and commerce caused in 2007
Somali pirates attack Slovenian vessel Ariella
Saturday, 06 February 2010 11:00
Somali pirates hijacked a ship Ariella owned by Slovenian maritime transport company Splosna plovba in the Gulf of Aden for a few hours on Friday morning.
McMurdo introduces Smartfind S5 AIS SART
Friday, 05 February 2010 14:26
McMurdo has introduced its first AIS SART (Automatic Identification System Search And Rescue Transmitter) to its range of safety products. The Smartfind S5
Cathelco developes new box cooler system
Friday, 05 February 2010 13:53
With the new Cathelco box cooler system, the anode is located directly beneath the cooling tubes with cathode plates on either side providing a more even
SES announces Carbon navigation mast
Friday, 05 February 2010 12:21
Ships Electronics Services (SES), the Rochester based UK distributor of Seaview, has announced the introduction of a stylish high-grade Carbon Fibre mast
Easier access to the latest electronic charts
Friday, 05 February 2010 12:13
ENCs from PRIMAR can now be downloaded directly to an electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS) after type-approval of the first such unit
CSAV Norasia improves its service in Black Sea area
Friday, 05 February 2010 11:37
CSAV Norasia will further improve its services to the Black Sea, starting a weekly feeder from Istanbul to Novorossiysk (Russia) and Poti (Georgia): Black Sea
Read more: CSAV Norasia improves its service in Black Sea area
Colombia's ICLS taps Savi Networks to monitor security of shipments
Friday, 05 February 2010 11:07
Integrated Control and Logistics Services (ICLS), a Colombia-based provider of logistics and security services for major importers and exporters, has signed a
Read more: Colombia's ICLS taps Savi Networks to monitor security of shipments
Turkish container terminal is live with Navis SPARCS N4
Friday, 05 February 2010 10:37
Zebra Enterprise Solutions, a division of Zebra Technologies Corporation, has announced that Yilport Container Terminal in Gebze, Turkey has implemented
Read more: Turkish container terminal is live with Navis SPARCS N4
Keppel, Ezra and PetroVietnam in joint venture
Friday, 05 February 2010 09:52
Keppel Offshore and Marine, Ezra Holdings, EOC Ltd and PetroVietnam Transportation have formed a joint venture to own and operate a floating production
Sembcorp to develop new Brazil yard
Friday, 05 February 2010 09:41
Sembcorp Marine is to build a new shipyard in Brazil targeting the country’s fast growing offshore market. The yard with an area of 825,000 sq metres will be
Aker Solutions signs subsea contract with Repsol
Thursday, 04 February 2010 14:18
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Repsol Investigaciones Petroliferas S.A. for delivery of subsea equipment to the Spanish oil company's Mediterranean wells.
Royal Caribbean to homeport Grandeur of the Seas in Palma, Mallorca
Thursday, 04 February 2010 13:02
Royal Caribbean International has announced that it will base a ship in Palma, a departure from its usual European homeports of Venice, Barcelona, Rome and Southampton.
Read more: Royal Caribbean to homeport Grandeur of the Seas in Palma, Mallorca
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