2013 Maritime News

Acteon Opens Singapore Service Center

May 21, 2013

A custom-built service center at the new Offshore Marine Center in the Tuas industrial area of Singapore will boost Acteon operations and improve its customer service in Southeast Asia.

Intertanko Applauds IMO Progress on Ballast Water Management

May 21, 2013

In line with the Intertanko-led joint proposal last year, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to a rescheduling of the International Ballast

AAPG Outstanding Students Receive Schlumberger Scholarships

May 21, 2013

Schlumberger announced its contribution of five scholarships to the American Association of Petroleum Geologists’ (AAPG) Outstanding Student Chapter Awards.

Intelsat Jackson Receives Requisite Consents to Amend Certain Notes

May 21, 2013

Satellite service provider Intelsat S.A. announced that its subsidiary, Intelsat Jackson Holdings S.A., received the requisite consents to amend certain terms of the indenture governing its 8.

Transportation Secretary Honors SUNY Maritime President

May 21, 2013

On Wednesday, May 22 at 10:00 a.m., U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will present the Merchant Marine Medal for Outstanding Achievement to Rear Admiral Wendi Carpenter,

BMT Reports Strong Full Year Performance

May 21, 2013

BMT Group Ltd (BMT), the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced another strong financial performance for the year to September 30, 2012.

Moore Stephens to Share Marketing Expertise In Gibraltar

May 21, 2013

Moore Stephens Isle of Man, providers of multi-sector accountancy, consultancy and wealth management services has been invited to speak at the Gibraltar Superyacht Forum 2013 on Thursday, June 6.

Kongsberg Contracted for Four Drillships and Six Options

May 21, 2013

Kongsberg was awarded an offshore integrated monitoring and control system contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The contract covers deliveries

New Evergreen Service Link China, Australia and Taiwan

May 21, 2013

Evergreen Line, Pacific International Lines, Sinotrans and Yang Ming have announced cooperation in the China, Taiwan, and Australia trade commencing from Ningbo on June 7, 2013.

IMO MEPC Implements Further Energy Efficiency

May 21, 2013

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met for its 65th session from May 13-17 2013, at IMO Headquarters in London.

Seaward Provides Bridge Officers for LCS and JHSV Sea Trials

May 21, 2013

Seaward Services provides bridge officers, including the master and chief engineer, for Builder and Acceptance Trials of the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV).

Wison VP to Speak at FLNG Conference

May 21, 2013

Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., a subsidiary of the Wison Group, announced that Vice President of LNG Sales, Tor-Ivar Guttulsrod, will speak in the

Odyssey to Open “SHIPWRECK!” Exhibit in Times Square

May 21, 2013

Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc., will ring the Opening Bell at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. to celebrate the grand

Costa Concordia: Board Members Under Investigation

May 21, 2013

Five board members of owners, Costa Crociere, have been placed under investigation in connection with the January 2012 cruise ship accident. The executives are

Maersk Drilling Fast Out of the Blocks in 2013

May 21, 2013

Interim financial results for Q1 2013 show a strong start to 2013 by Maersk Drilling. With an increase in profit to USD 146 million in the first quarter of 2013

Arctic Council Sign Oil Spill Agreement

May 21, 2013

At their recent meeting the circumpolar states of the Arctic Council have agreed to tackle oil spill disasters as a team. The Agreement on Cooperation on Marine

Passenger Ship Grounded off Scotland Coast

May 21, 2013

The passenger ship 'Serenissima' grounded Monday night in Oban Bay, was refloated the next day & awaits underwater inspection. The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Port of LA Wins Presidential 'E Star' Award

May 21, 2013

The Port of Los Angeles’ Trade Connect program has earned the nation’s highest honor for promoting American export trade. The Port was among the 2013 honorees

U.S.-based Hercules Offshore Sells Most of Inland Fleet

May 21, 2013

Hercules Offshore agrees sale of 11 inland barge rigs, which includes three active rigs, eight cold stacked rigs and related assets  (Inland Asset Package)

China Development Bank Grants Paragon Credit Facility

May 21, 2013

Greece's Paragon Shipping Inc. obtains a $69-million credit facility with China Development Bank  to partially finance its two 4,800 TEU containerships currently under construction.

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