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Dec 11, 2007
Danaos Corporation ordered three 10,100 TEU containerships from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. The ships are expected to be delivered to Danaos in January, February and March of 2011.
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Dec 11, 2007
ConocoPhillips and Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) announced that the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue and develop international
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Dec 11, 2007
Northrop Grumman Corporation won a contract to supply an integrated bridge system (IBS) for a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) being built in Chile for delivery to the Icelandic Coast Guard.
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Dec 11, 2007
IHC Merwede B.V. launched its first regional office in Singapore. The setting up of this 38,000-sq.-ft. facility is part of IHC Merwede’s global strategy to provide
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Dec 11, 2007
Surging demand for energy, an aging workforce and a lack of new entrants to the industry is combining to threaten delivery of the energy strategies of countries worldwide.
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Dec 11, 2007
Bisso Marine recently mobilized the 700 ton capacity D/B Cappy Bisso to Gulfport, Miss., to launch four newly built tractor-type tugs. In a single day, the four identical vessels,
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Dec 11, 2007
EMSA has launched RuleCheck, which is a system to enable ship
inspections in ports to be undertaken more efficiently and effectively.
Over time, the international
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Dec 11, 2007
Kongsberg Maritime Korea (KMK), a wholly owned subsidiary of leading international marine electronics manufacturer Kongsberg Maritime has officially opened the
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Dec 11, 2007
Eastern Echo Holding Plc signed the shipbuilding contracts with Dubai Drydocks and the design and equipment contracts with Ulstein Design AS, for two seismic vessels,
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Dec 11, 2007
Encouraged by the positive trend of its cruises in Asia, Costa Cruises will increase its presence by positioning a second cruise ship in the region, beginning in March 2009.
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Dec 11, 2007
Shares of Essar Shipping were up on reports that Essar Shipping & Logistics signed a deal to build six bulk carrier at STX (Dalian) Shipbuilding in China, according
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Dec 11, 2007
Hercules Offshore, Inc. said that Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has awarded three-year contracts for the Hercules 258 and Hercules 260 jackup rigs
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Dec 11, 2007
The U.S. Coast Guard, according to an AP report, has rejected an appeal of its decision to advise against a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal in Fall River.
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Dec 11, 2007
The scene at the once-picturesque Mallipo Beach in South Korea, 160 km southwest of Seoul, turned drastically over the weekend when the South Korea western coastline
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Dec 11, 2007
Concordia Maritime’s product tanker Stena Perros has been delivered from Brodosplit Shipyard, Croatia. The vessel has been signed to a 5-year time charter with
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Dec 11, 2007
Fred Hill the Vice President of the Mayport Fleet Reserve Association Branch 290 renders honors for departed shipmates during a Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony
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Dec 11, 2007
1941 - A contract establishes the Naval Salvage Service.
1941 - The Wake Island Garrison, under the command of Cmdr. Winfield
Cunningham, turns away a Japanese invasion force.
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Dec 11, 2007
TOP Tankers Inc. announced the closing of its offering to the public of 24,150,000 shares of its common stock. The company recently announced the pricing of the Offered Shares at $3.
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Dec 11, 2007
Supreme Servics Inc. is expecting delivery of the third in a series of Frank Basile designed utility vessels. All three vessels are from Richard Adams Sr. and son Dickie Adams’ Lockport Fabrication.
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Dec 11, 2007
Somali pirates who seized a Japanese tanker six weeks ago have threatened to kill the 22 crew members unless a US$1 million ransom is paid, the AP reported.
The
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