Readers’ Picks of the Week (23rd -27th of March)

Readers’ Picks

Maersk Line Orders Seven Containerships

Maersk Line Orders Seven Containerships

Maersk Line signed a new building order today with COSCO Shipyard Co., Ltd in Zhoushan China for seven 3,600 TEU container vessels…. Read more

Fincantieri: Designing the Drillship of the Future

Fincantieri: Designing the Drillship of the Future

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is introducing a new ultra-deep drillship design at OMC Technical conference today, named the Proxima…. Read more

Rolls-Royce to Power World’s First Seabed Mining Vessel

Rolls-Royce to Power World’s First Seabed Mining Vessel

Rolls-Royce has secured a deal to supply six of its new B33:45 mediumspeed diesel generator sets to China’s Fuijan Mawei shipyard for configuration aboard the world’s first seabed mining ves… Read more

Somali Pirates Moving towards India

Somali Pirates Moving towards India

Somali pirates are moving their operations toward India as international task forces tighten the surveillance of shipping lines in the Gulf of Aden, according to India’s Defence Minister Man… Read more

Tanker Aground off Norway

Tanker Aground off Norway

A 71-meter long tanker Scan Master ran aground on Sunday off Norway, local media report…. Read more

World Maritime News Staff