Pirates Loot Thai Tankship Cargo: Crew Safe
A Thai oil tanker reported missing two days ago has been recovered with all of its crew members safe but pirates who hijacked the tanker took its cargo and damaged communications gearā¦
ITF Names Black Sea 'Sea of Shame'
The International Transport Federation (ITF) informs that its multinational week of action with maritime unions in ports around the Black Sea has brought resultsā¦
Swiber Wins Big Latin America EPIC Contract
Construction & support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, Singapore's Swiber Holidngs, says it has won an Engineering, Procurement, Installationā¦
Latest DoD Contracts
Contracts have been awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, NASSCO-Mayport, Timken Gears & Services Inc., and Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.
Another Carnival Cruise Ship Medevac
U.S. Coast Gurard Miami report that a 57-year-old male passenger aboard the cruise ship 'Carnival Sensation' was medically evacuated after suffering an injury 43 nautical miles east of Boca Ratonā¦
Scorpio Tankers Update on Finance, Vessel Deliveries
Scorpio Tankers Inc. gives details of its agreement to acquire some of its own common shares; to buy back stock; and also sets out a fleet update. Scorpio Tankers Inc.
Chinese MH 370 Search Ship to Port for Sonar Repair
Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) informs that the Chinese survey ship 'Zhu Kezhen' which is conducting the bathymetric survey ā or mapping ofā¦
Nordic American Companies' Financial News
Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) says it has bought two Suezmax tankers, bringing its fleet to 22 Suezmax vessels. Secondly, Nordic American Offshore Ltd. (NAO)ā¦
IMO's MSC Meeting Approves Important SOLAS Amendments
IMO informs that its Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has adopted important SOLAS amendments related to inert gas systems as well as amendments to a number of treatiesā¦
China, Vietnam, Shipyards Deliver Newbuilds to VSL
Investors in the shipping & logistics industries VSL, says that in just over a week its first two eco-newbuildings joined its fleet, with the delivery from Vietnamā¦
Panama Canal To Charter Post-Panamax Ship for Training
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will charter a Post-Panamax vessel before the opening of the expanded Canal to be used for training purposes in the Third Set of Locks.
Origin Buys Karoon's Offshore Gas Interest For $800 Mln
Australian energy company Origin Energy Ltd said on Monday it will buy oil and gas explorer Karoon Gas Ltd's 40 percent stake in Poseidon, Browse Basin gas assets for up to $800 million.
USCG Rescues 2 From Aground Vessel Near Oak Island, Wisconsin
The U. S. Coast Guard rescued two people, early Sunday morning, aboard an aground sailing vessel in the vicinity of Oak Island, Wisconsin. The names of the boatersā¦
BMT Oceanica Is Lead Consultant for Australia Aquaculture Development Zone
Marine and coastal environment specialists, BMT Oceanica (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, announced today its appointment as Lead Consultant for the Westernā¦
ONGC bags Dun & Bradstreet Corporate Excellence Award - 2014
ONGC was honored with the prestigious corporate award ā āThe Dun & Brandstreet Corporate Excellence Awardā for its stellar management and leadership on May 28,2014.
YPF Makes Gas Discovery In Western Argentina
Argentina state oil producer YPF said on Sunday it had made a discovery of 'tight gas' in the western Argentine province of Mendoza. The find by the Paso de lasā¦
Draft At Mundra Port for June 2014
at Chart Datum. Chart Datum. c) In the West Basin approach channel: 14.3 metres at Chart Datum. AMCT CB4: 14.1 Only up to bollard 31.
Port Of Felixstowe First Choice For Evergreen
The Port of Felixstowe has welcomed the first call at the UKās largest container port of Evergreenās CES (China Europe Shuttle) service. The 8,452 TEU Ever Ladenā¦
Glander International Bunkering Hires New Senior Trader
Glander International Bunkering announced appointment of Brian Turnbull as a Senior Bunker & Lubricant Trader. Brian will begin working with Glander International Bunkering in their Dubai office.
Obama's U.S. Carbon Cuts Likely To Win Muted Applause
President Barack Obama's plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants, due to be announced on Monday, will win muted applause abroad with some hopes it could help a U.N.