Navy Cruiser Arrives At Bender For Repair Work
Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. signed a contract for the drydocking and repair of USS Yorktown. The Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser, which was built at…
ExxonMobil Still Chartering Single Hulled Tankers
U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil continues to charter single-hull tankers for its oil, tanker brokers said on Thursday. ExxonMobil has been in the market for a five-year time-charter since late August…
Au Steps Down As President Of Star Cruises
Malaysian leisure liner group Star Cruises said on Thursday its president and chief executive Colin Au has stepped down due to medical reasons. "Star Cruises wishes to announce that Mr.
Mexican Oil Facilities Reopen To Shipping Traffic
The Mexican oil export facility at Pajaritos in eastern Veracruz state reopened to shipping traffic early on Thursday and the nation's three other oil ports were operating normally…
Station 12 Invests $2 Million to Develop 'Connect Messaging Services'
Station 12 has launched a new, unique satellite communication platform that delivers messages in the preferred format of the sender. 'Connect Messaging Services'…
Shipvertical Internet Group To Partner With Marine Digital
ShipVertical Internet Group has signed an agreement to enter into partnership discussions with Marine Digital, the Korean-based global maritime marketplace for shipbuilding…
AppliedTheory Selected By Division Of Lockheed Martin For Web-Based System
A division of Lockheed Martin Corp. has launched a pilot Web site that enables its naval customers to expedite requests for parts and services by easily identifying…
New Information Revealed In Kursk Sinking
Blasts monitored in the area of the Barents Sea where a Russian nuclear submarine sank in August came from depth charges and grenades launched from a Russian flagship moored at the site…
New Information Revealed In Kursk Sinking
Blasts monitored in the area of the Barents Sea where a Russian nuclear submarine sank in August came from depth charges and grenades launched from a Russian flagship moored at the site…
Shipbuilding Companies Seek Prequalifications In Kuwaiti Tender
Approximately 10 shipbuilding firms mainly from Europe and Asia are expected to seek prequalification by the end of the month in a Kuwaiti tender for 10 patrol boats possibly worth $65 million…
Subsidiaries of ExxonMobil, Onassis Group, Goulandris Group Launch Double-hull Tanker
Exxon Mobil Corp. announced that M/T Kestrel, a new double-hull very large crude oil carrier (VLCC), was delivered for leasing to a Trust established by Marcare Shipping Co.…
Inclement Weather Closes Two Mexican Ports
Strong winds and choppy seas produced by a Gulf of Mexico cold front forced the closure of two of Mexico's main oil exporting ports on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
Russian Trawler Capsizes In Gulf of Finland
A Russian trawler sank on Wednesday after being hit by a Panamanian-registered refrigerator vessel, spewing some of its fuel into the Gulf of Finland, officials said.
ECT And P&O To Team Up On Container Terminal
Port and shipping companies ECT and P&O Nedlloyd said on Tuesday they had agreed to develop a new container terminal in Rotterdam. The joint venture will be called…
Grounded Malaysian Container Ship Is Pulled Free
A Malaysian container ship grounded on Australia's Great Barrier Reef for 12 days with dangerous chemicals aboard was pulled free on Tuesday, state officials said.
Vosper Thornycroft Experiences Higher Earnings
British shipbuilder Vosper Thornycroft Holdings Plc said on Tuesday profits before tax and goodwill rose 14 percent to $27 million in the six months to September…
Lorry Drivers Strike Curtails Port Deliveries
An indefinite strike by lorry drivers halted deliveries from Bangladesh's main Chittagong port on Tuesday, port officials said. "The deliveries have been stopped…
VLCC Market Skyrockets In Middle East
The VLCC market has taken off in the Middle East Gulf, following the announcement of the December loading program, but rates remain steady, brokers said on Tuesday.
Keppel Fels Hopes To Grab Hold Of Europe's Offshore Market
Keppel Fels Energy & Infrastructure Ltd, seeking a foothold in the European offshore market, said on Monday it was in talks to take over Dutch repair and conversion yard Verolme Botlek.
Keppel Hitachi Zosen Garners $161 Million Contract
Singapore-based ship repairer Keppel Hitachi Zosen Ltd said on Monday it won a contract worth about $161 million to build four cable-laying and repair vessels for TyCom Ltd.
