Qatar, Maersk and Shell in LNG Marine Fuel MoU
Qatar and Royal Dutch Shell have agreed to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel for use by the world's largest container shipping company, A.P. Moller-Maerskā¦
Police Probe Petrobras Contracts with Keppel
Brazilian police said on Monday they were looking into possible bribes paid in contracts signed by state-run oil company Petrobras and shipbuilder Sete Brasil with Singapore's Keppel Fels.
Fleet Xpress a Success in Challenging Antarctic
Inmarsat together with Global Marine Networks and Network Innovations, today announced the successful trial and subsequent commercial order for Fleet Xpress in Antarctic waters.
Containers' VGM Mandatory on Hapag-Lloyd
Hapag-Lloyd has informed as from July 1, 2016, the new SOLAS regulation will become effective; therefore the packed containersā VGM will be mandatory for all theā¦
ABBās Azipod Propulsion for Superyacht
ABB will deliver electrical propulsion and power systems to a new luxury superyacht. The 100+ meter LOA vessel, Zoza (working title), is scheduled for delivery inā¦
Vallur Appointed Group Vendor Manager, GACās Oil & Gas
GAC has reinforced its long-term commitment to the oil & gas industry with the addition of a Group Vendor Manager to its dedicated Oil & Gas team. Based at the Corporate HQ in Jebel Aliā¦
HAVFISK's Trawler Contract for VARD
Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels has secured a new contract for the design and constructionā¦
Barge, Tug Refloated near Absecon Inlet
The Coast Guard oversaw the refloating of a barge and tugboat Sunday near Absecon Inlet. The 77-foot Miss Katie experienced a loss of power Saturday and ran aground north of the Absecon Inletā¦
Coscocs Targets 2 Mln TEUs by 2018
China's biggest shipping line China Ocean Shipping Corporation (Coscocs) has revealed an ambitious plan to increase its container shipping capacity to hit a 2 million TEUs over the next three yearsā¦
Suez Canal to Feel Pinch of Slow Down
The traffic developments through the Suez Canal showed the change in each type of transient and cargo ships, which gives an indication of the future of traffic in the canalā¦
Ports of Auckland Interim Profit Up
Ports of Auckland Chief Executive Tony Gibson has announced a āsolidā half year result for the company, achieved despite a fall in volumes and revenue. The portā¦
Otto Marine Wins 3 Shipbuilding Contracts
Singapore-listed Otto Marine has announced that its offshore shipyard has branched out to secure three new shipbuilding contracts worth $23m in total. New contractsā¦
Price of Old Panamax Bulkcarrier Dipped to $13m
Back in early 1999 the price of a 5 year old Panamax bulkcarrier dipped to $13.5m, and ever since analysts have hailed purchase decisions made at that time as someā¦
POSH Sinks into Loss in 2015
Offshore marine services provider PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has plunged into the red in 2015 due mainly to a huge impairment charge of $144.58m. Theā¦
GDI, Dolphin Energy Sign Offshore Drilling Rig Services Contract
Qatarās Gulf International Services (GIS), the leading service group, has announced that its subsidiary Gulf Drilling International (GDI) has signed a contract withā¦
Beijing to Build Ventilation "Corridors" to Tackle Smog
Authorities in Beijing plan to develop a network of ventilation "corridors" to help tackle the city's notorious air pollution, China's state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
Bulk shippers hit by perfect storm as global economic doldrums take toll
Off the coast of a nearly deserted island below the southern tip of Hong Kong, at least 10 massive ships that normally carry hundreds of thousands of tons of coalā¦
El Faro Captain's Pleas for Help Played at Hearing
The captain of the doomed El Faro warned that the "clock was ticking" as his cargo ship took on water in an Atlantic hurricane that would eventually sink the vessel, a U.S.
CMMI's First Life Time Award for Inderjit Singh
The country's largest community of Mariners who had congregated for their Annual Meet yesterday under the banner of the Company of Master Mariners' of India (CMMI)ā¦
VIMC Recognized in B.C. Budget, Exe. Dir. Christens Vessel
The Vancouver International Maritime Centre (VIMC) welcomes the Provincial governmentās $1-million commitment for the second year in a row. B.C. The VIMCās mandateā¦
