Boskalis Adds Dredging Assets in Germany
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has reached a heads of agreement with STRABAG SE for the acquisition of the dredging activities and assets of STRABAG Wasserbau GmbH…
ST Marine Bags $ 344 mln Order in 4Q
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced today that its marine arm, Singapore Technologies Marine Ltd (ST Marine) has secured new orders…
APL Guam Makes Maiden Call in Guam
On 1 January 2016, APL ushered in the New Year with its U.S-flagged vessel, APL Guam arriving at the island of Guam for the first time. The event marks the maiden…
Update on Hapag-Lloyd New Orleans's Service
Hapag-Lloyd has informed that due to continued inclement weather, the Mississippi River levels are expected to increase dramatically. This may impact the navigability…
BIMCO Launches Cyber Security Guidelines for Ships
BIMCO, together with other leading shipping organisations, has today launched a set of guidelines to help the global shipping industry prevent major safety, environmental…
Cairn Confirms Successful Senegal Appraisal
Cairn informed that the successful testing of the SNE-2 appraisal well offshore Senegal with positive results. Operations have been safely and successfully completed following drilling…
China Merges Shipping Firms in Reform Push
Chinese shipping subsidiaries will realign their businesses in response to the merger between China Ocean Shipping (Group), known as Cosco Group, and China Shipping Group, reports Nikkei.
China Defends Test Flight in South China Sea
China has rejected a protest from Vietnam over a flight test it has conducted on a new airstrip on a man-made island in the South China Sea, saying it is part of China’s territory.
Australia Submarine Contract Award in Final Stage
The Australian government has begun its final evaluation of bids from Japan, Germany and France to choose the maker of its next-generation submarine and is expected…
UASC calls at DP World London Gateway with Record Load
DP World London Gateway has welcomed one of the world’s largest container ships carrying a record 18,601-teu. The UASC-owned Al Muraykh called at DP World London Gateway to unload 3,800 containers.
Low Bunker Prices Benefit Ship Owners in 2015
As 2015 draws to a close and the Worldscale Organisation published the new 2016 Flat Rates, Poten and Partners goes through the annual exercise of updating Flat Rates in its systems.
Lim Ki-tack Will Take Office As IMO Chief Next Month
Lim Ki-Tack, who has been elected as the next secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in a ballot, will start his four-year term in the beginning of next year…
Polarcus Extends Collaboration with Turkish Petroleum
Polarcus Limited announced a two-year extension of the support services agreement with Turkish Petroleum covering seismic data acquisition management, maritime management and crewing support.
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