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  • Cunard Line receives triple honours

    Cunard Line, operator of the most famous ocean liners in the world, has once again been recognized by Porthole Cruise magazine's seasoned cruise ...
  • Coast Guard prepares for 2009-2010 icebreaking season

    The Ninth Coast Guard District is preparing for the 2009-2010 icebreaking season in the Great Lakes. Coast Guard icebreaking operations are designed to ...
  • Notice of Emergency Revenue Charge for Asia to USA Trade

    Member lines in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) have adopted a voluntary guideline Emergency Revenue Charge (ERC) for all shipments from the Far East and...
  • NYK conducts joint piracy-response drill

    Al Jasra, a 69,549 DWT LNG carrier managed by NYK LNG Shipmanagement, took part in a joint piracy-response drill that was conducted with the Japan ...
  • MOL establishes ship management company in Philippines

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that its joint venture company in the Philippines, Magsaysay Mitsui O.S.K. Marine, Inc., has reorganized its ship ...
  • World Maritime University to host “ballast water week” in January 2010

    Leading scientific experts engaged in the fight against alien species transported in ships’ ballast water will come together in January 2010 at the World Maritime University (WMU)...
  • Jotun Turkey – sole supplier

    Jotun Turkey recently signed their largest new-building contract in 2009 so far. Jotun will supply paint for 10 newbuilding vessels, which will be delivered to ...
  • New technology in North Sea test

    A new method which simplifies drilling operations in unstable formations and thereby saves time and costs has been tested by Statoil on the Brage field. ...
  • STX Dalian to list

    Korea’s STX Group has grown and diversified more than most shipping companies this decade, thanks in no small part to its repeated offerings to bourses ...
  • Geo-Seas - providing online access to marine geological and geophysical data sets

    Geo-Seas www.geo-seas.eu is an EU FP7 project, implementing an e-infrastructure of 26 marine geological and geophysical data centres, located in 17 ...
  • Chevron announces natural gas find in Australia

    Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, announced an additional natural gas discovery in the Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia. ...
  • Polarcus takes delivery of 3D seismic vessel

    Polarcus Limited announced that Polarcus Nadia AS, a member of the Polarcus Group, yesterday took delivery of Polarcus Nadia, a modern 12 streamer 3D seismic vessel...
  • Polarcus Asima successfully launched to sea

    Polarcus Limited announced that the Company’s latest newbuild seismic vessel, Polarcus Asima, was successfully launched to sea on the 09 December 2009 at the Drydocks World - ...
  • CMA CGM announces reefer rate restoration out of the East Coast of South America

    In a continued effort to provide its customers with the same reliable and efficient services to which they are accustomed, CMA CGM has decided to restore ...
  • Aqaba Container Terminal announces expansion project

    With planned quayside depth of 17 meters and a wharf length of 1000 meters, Jordan’s sole container port is set to become an increasingly important shipping...
  • APM Terminals Rotterdam welcomes new calls

    CMA CGM’s new 365 meter-long, 52.1 meter (20 containers) wide fleet flagship, the Cristophe Colomb was welcomed on Friday the 11th to the Port of ...
  • Wärtsilä to power eleven new Spliethoff Group vessels

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power system integrator, has during 2009 been awarded two large orders from the Spliethoff Group, headquarted ...
  • DP World’s Saigon terminal bags more customers

    DP World’s Saigon Premier Container Terminal (SPCT) in Ho Chi Minh City has started receiving calls from two additional container shipping services. This...
  • Hyundai Mipo shares drop after ship delivery delays

    Shares of South Korean company Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., a unit of the world's largest shipbuilder, dropped by more than 5 percent on Monday after it ...
  • COSCO in talks to add solar panels to its tankers

    The head of the Australian firm Solar Sailor, pioneers of wings covered in solar panels for installation on ships, revealed in an interview with CNN that the ...