Cosco Orders of 20,000-TEU Ships may Go Up to 13
Several media outlets now report confirmations that Cosco is also targeting ultra-large vessels by ordering nine ships of 20,000 teu, with options for four additional vessels.
Abu Dhabi Wins Volvo Ocean Race's In-port Series
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing won the Volvo Ocean Race (VOR), despite pulling into the port of Gothenburg, Sweden, in fifth place on Monday. The Emirates team, skippered by Walkerā¦
More Legal Woes for Bankrupt OW Bunker
A group of 27 Danish institutional investors say they will launch a legal action against the former management of OW Bunker, a shipping company that filed for bankruptcyā¦
Fight Over Port of Melbourne Sale
Victorian Labor is ramping up the pressure on Matthew Guy's Coalition over its decision to block the sale of the Port of Melbourne, reports The Age. Victoriaās plansā¦
Indian Warships Visit Cambodia, Thailand
In pursuit of Indiaās āLook Eastā and āAct Eastā policy, the Indian Navyās Eastern Fleet ships under the command of Rear Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, VSM, Flagā¦
COSCO Dalian Built PSV Completes Sea Trials
The first of the two 9,000 horsepower COSL deepwater supply vessel (PSV)built at the COSCO Dalian Shipyard ship has successfully completed sea trials. The trialā¦
Baker Hughes helping IOG develop North Sea resource base
Independent Oil and Gas PLC (IOG) is extending its seismic remapping agreement with Baker Hughesā Reservoir Development Services (RDS) group to better understandā¦
USCG Suspends Search for Missing Olympic Sailor
Search efforts for a missing Olympic sailor, Trevor Moore, in Biscayne Bay, Florida, were suspended Saturday evening at sunset. The Coast Guard and partner agenciesā¦
Shell's Arctic Drilling a Threat for Pacific Walrus
A number of environmental groups are asking the Department of the Interior to rescind permission Shell has been granted to begin exploratory drilling in the Arcticā¦
Does Digitalisation Lead to Better Services?
Container handling equipment has reached the era of automation. On the services side, digitalisation is now the leading theme throughout the customer lifecycle.
Bergen Shetland Race Yachts at Lerwick
The yacht Serenity, skippered by Fridtjov Bergmann, proudly flies the Bergen Shetland Blue Ribbon as first to finish this yearās race across the North Sea from Norway.
Dorian Delivers the Cobra
Dorian LPG Ltd., a leading owner and operator of modern Very Large Gas Carriers reported today that it took delivery of the ECO VLGC Cobra from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries.
China says Changing Position on Sea Dispute would Shame Ancestors
Changing position on China's claims over the South China Sea would shame its ancestors, while not facing up to infringements of Chinese sovereignty there would shame its childrenā¦
Crews Recover Bodies of 9 Victims of Alaska Plane Crash
Emergency crews recovered on Friday the bodies of nine people from the wreckage of a sightseeing plane that remains teetering on a steep rock face after crashing in Alaska, a rescue official said.
Refinery Workers Approve 6-year Labor Pact
Union workers at Exxon Mobil Corp's Beaumont, Texas, refinery agreed to an unusually long six-year contract on Thursday night, which sources say the company pushedā¦
Imperial Oil/Exxon/BP Gr defer drilling in Canada's Arctic
Imperial Oil Ltd said on Friday it and partners Exxon Mobil Corp and BP Plc need more time before they can drill an exploratory well in Canadian Arctic waters andā¦
EnQuest Appoints Holland as Non-Ex Director
EnQuest PLC has appointed Phil Holland as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 August 2015. Phil has very significant international project management experience in the energy sectorā¦
UASC Behemoth Calls at Felixtowe
United Arab Shipping Company's (UASC) newest vessel, the 18,800 teu Barzan, has made its maiden call at the Port of Felixstowe, the Port of Britain. The biggest container ship in the UASC fleetā¦
Viking Sea Floated Out From Drydock
Viking Ocean Cruises has announced its second shipāthe 930-passenger Viking Sea āwas floated out from Fincantieriās Ancona shipyard, marking a major constructionā¦
Germany Lobbies for India's Submarine Project
Germany is hopeful in bagging multi-billion-dollar Indian submarine project for building six conventional submarines, says a PTI report. German Ambassador to Indiaā¦