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The Grimaldi Group mourns the loss of founder Guido

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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:31

Guido Grimaldi, founder and Chairman of the Grimaldi Group (Naples), has died at the age of 92. A spokesman for the Group said Mr Grimaldi died peacefully on Sept 5,

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INTERTANKO nominates a successor to Peter Swift

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Monday, 30 August 2010 09:15

INTERTANKO’s Council will be invited at its October meeting in Singapore to appoint Joseph (“Joe”) Angelo, Deputy MD, to succeed Peter Swift as Managing Director on his retirement on

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Ships’ Routeing, 2010 edition, now available

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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 11:43

Comprehensive details of all ships' routeing measures adopted by IMO worldwide can be found in the 2010 edition of Ships' Routeing, just published by

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Jumbo Offshore & Technip Usa complete installation works in 2500 m waterdepth

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Monday, 23 August 2010 12:01

Technip USA, supported by its contractor Jumbo Offshore have completed the installation of 5 Free Standing Hybrid Risers (FSHR’s) for the Petrobras America Inc. Cascade & Chinook

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Construction of the Nord Stream pipeline continues in Finnish waters

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Wednesday, 11 August 2010 12:27

Construction of the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline will continue in the Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), as the Castoro Sei pipelay vessel returned to lay the pipeline in the

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Panama Canal receives bids for Pacific Access Channel entrance Expansion Project

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Tuesday, 10 August 2010 11:45

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) received three bids from international firms vying to dredge and excavate the Pacific Access Channel (PAC) entrance. This project represents the last

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Students predict LNG preferred fuel

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Tuesday, 10 August 2010 10:06

Ten master’s students from Norway, Sweden and Nigeria, chosen among 150 applicants, have worked on this year’s summer project assignment – “LNG in short-sea shipping”– for the

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China Natural Gas assists in first successful LNG-powered ship navigation

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Tuesday, 10 August 2010 09:49

China Natural Gas, Inc. a leading provider of compressed natural gas (CNG) for vehicular fuel and pipeline natural gas for industrial, commercial, and residential use in Xi'an, China,

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Mexicana opts for two Kalmar E-One2 RTGs and STS upgrades

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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 13:38

Cargotec has received an order for two all-electric Kalmar E-One2 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from Pinfra's subsidiary, Infraestructura Portuaria Mexicana S.A. de C.V. (IPM).

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Coast Guard personnel celebrate Coast Guard's 220 years of service

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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 12:49

Coast Guard personnel around the nation will celebrate the Coast Guard's 220th birthday Wednesday. From its genesis as the Revenue Marine, the Coast Guard has evolved to become

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Biofuels present problems for marine transport, handling and storage

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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 11:56

The production and use of biofuels for transport has increased dramatically in recent years and is set to continue, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and meeting growing consumer

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Nord Stream’s first string pulled ashore in Portovaya Bay

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Thursday, 29 July 2010 11:29

Nord Stream construction at the Russian landfall has reached an important milestone: the first of the two pipelines surfaced from the sea onto the Russian shore. The pipeline string was

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Suez Canal fees to remain the same

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Wednesday, 28 July 2010 10:01

Egypt will maintain current transit fees for the Suez Canal, the longest man-made waterway, until at least the end of the year, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority said. “We will make a

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Malaysia’s first LNG import terminal on the cards

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Monday, 26 July 2010 09:28

Petronas is to finish a study by the end of this year into a proposed first for gas-rich Malaysia, an LNG import terminal. The planned facility would be capable of handling 3.5m tonnes of LNG

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Oil companies announce plan to develop oil spill containment system

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Saturday, 24 July 2010 11:30

A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico

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North P & I club urges extra vigilance during bunker and oil cargo operations

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Saturday, 24 July 2010 10:37

Ever more sophisticated oil-spill detection technology means shipowners are at even greater risk of being investigated for maritime pollution offenses, according to North P&I club. The

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Bangladesh and India to co-operate on dredging projects

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Friday, 23 July 2010 13:10

India and Bangladesh have agreed a list of 14 infrastructure projects, including a number that will enhance connectivity between the two countries, which will be implemented with an Indian

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Thousands of food containers found in Venezuela in damaged condition

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Friday, 23 July 2010 12:14

During the last weeks Venezuelan media has published news reporting that a considerable number of containers with food in damaged condition have been found in several places in

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Wilhelmsen Ships Services Dubai has moved to new office

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Friday, 23 July 2010 12:02

After 28 years on Dubai Creek, Wilhelmsen Ships Service has moved to new office premises in Dubai. The move will ensure Wilhelmsen Ships Service is positioned closer to Jebel Ali Port

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VTTI announces plan to build a new oil product terminal

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Friday, 23 July 2010 11:52

Vitol Tank Terminals International ("VTTI"), announces plans to build a major oil import and distribution terminal in the industrial area of Vassiliko, Cyprus. The terminal, which is set for

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Nexans wins a 104 million Euro contract for Statnett’s Oslofjord II project

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Thursday, 22 July 2010 12:27

Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has been awarded a 104 million Euro contract by Statnett, Norway’s national main grid owner and operator, to design, manufacture and

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