Death Toll at 103 from Capsized China Vessel
The death toll from a Chinese cruise ship which capsized on the Yangtze River rose to 103 on Friday, state television said. China's Central Television said on its…
Fugro Bags ExxonMobil Alaska's G&G Job
Fugro has been awarded a large geotechnical and geophysical (G&G) programme by ExxonMobil Alaska LNG LLC (AKLNG - a consortium of ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, British Petroleum…
Ocean Warming, Oxygen Loss Putting Marine Life Under Pressure
If you want to live, you need to breathe and muster enough energy to move, find nourishment and reproduce. This basic tenet is just as valid for us human beings…
8th Incat Crowther Vessel Delivered to Tanzania
Incat Crowther delivered Kilimanjaro V, the eighth Incat Crowther designed vessel for the Tanzania-based operator Azam Marine. Built by Richardson Devine Marine of Tasmania…
Panel to Oversee Australian Submarine Program
With France, Germany and Japan having confirmed their participation as potential international partners in the Australia’s future submarine programme, the Government…
General Dynamics Bags USN's VPM Development Contract
The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $6.5 million contract modification to support development of the Virginia Payload Module (VPM). Electric…
Antwerp Port Expands Activities in India
Port of Antwerp International (PAI), the international consulting and investment subsidiary of the port of Antwerp, and APEC, maritime training and education, conduct…
68 People Found in Container at Harwich Port
Men and women of a range of different nationalities were found inside the locked container at Harwich International Port, UK last night. Border police are set to…
Japan to Help Philippines in Maritime
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Philippine President Benigno Aquino agreed on Thursday to start negotiations on an accord for the transfer of defense equipment and technology…
Brevik Gets Okay for Gas Containment System
ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to a new gas containment system concept designed in Norway by Brevik Technology, a Vard subsidiary. The containment system uses a series of independent…
Songa on Financing Semi-Submersible Rig Trio
Songa Offshore SE announced that the maturity of the fleet financing of Songa Dee, Songa Delta and Songa Trym has been extended from fourth quarter 2016 to first…
Capsized Chinese Ship: Chance of Survivors Slim
Huge cranes righted the Eastern Star, the capsized Chinese cruise ship, but still submerged in water. The next step would be to lift it. Authorities said they would search every cabin…
Korea-Thailand Dry Canal to Carry Ship by Rail?
South Korea mulls a US$4.8-billion (S$6.5 b) "rail canal" project to Thailand that would be able to cut 2,000km and two days off the shipping route through the Strait of Malacca, reports Reuters.
The Dolphins of US Navy
A pod of Dolphins gave a new Navy submarine a guard of honor - by swimming in its bow wave. The US Navy’s Virginia-class attack vessel was off Newport, Virginia…
NATO Begins Maritime Exercises in Baltic Region
Forces from 17 NATO and non-member partner countries will carry out joint maritime exercises in the Baltic region over the next two weeks. “Seventeen NATO and partner…
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