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Readers’ Picks of the Week (20-24 of June)
Shipbuilding

Readers’ Picks of the Week (20-24 of June)

Hanjin Shipping’s HQ Raided The headquarters of South Korean conglomerate Hanjin Group and its affiliates have been raided earlier today by the Seoul prosecutors amid corruption allegations…. Read more Richard Branson Orders Three Cruise Ships, Homeports One in Miami Richard Branson’s Virgin Cruises

about 11 years ago
Readers’ Picks of the Week (20-24 of June)
Shipbuilding

Readers’ Picks of the Week (20-24 of June)

Hanjin Shipping’s HQ Raided The headquarters of South Korean conglomerate Hanjin Group and its affiliates have been raided earlier today by the Seoul prosecutors amid corruption allegations…. Read more Richard Branson Orders Three Cruise Ships, Homeports One in Miami Richard Branson’s Virgin Cruises

about 11 years ago
VIDEO: Launching Ceremony of ILEMBE
Dredging

VIDEO: Launching Ceremony of ILEMBE

Royal IHC has just released this video of the naming and launch ceremony of the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ILEMBE, which took place on Saturday, 9 May, 2015 at Royal IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands. The dredger is being built for Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), t

about 11 years ago
Mega Containerships Kept Longer at Ports
Green Marine

Mega Containerships Kept Longer at Ports

Berth productivity on mega-container ships slipped in 2014 on a global basis, underscoring the continuing challenges that ports, terminals and container lines are facing in combating congestion and delays at major seaports around the world, according to US-based market analyst IHS Inc. The number of

about 11 years ago
Mega Containerships Kept Longer at Ports
Green Marine

Mega Containerships Kept Longer at Ports

Berth productivity on mega-container ships slipped in 2014 on a global basis, underscoring the continuing challenges that ports, terminals and container lines are facing in combating congestion and delays at major seaports around the world, according to US-based market analyst IHS Inc. The number of

about 11 years ago
Anadarko, Jera in Mozambique LNG talks
Clean Fuel

Anadarko, Jera in Mozambique LNG talks

Texas-based Anadarko is reportedly in negotiations with Japanese JV Jera to supply liquefied natural gas from the planned Mozambique LNG project. Anadarko and Jera, a joint venture between Tokyo Electric and Chubu Electric, are in talks over a long-term LNG import deal, Reuters informs. Tepco and Ch

about 11 years ago
Anadarko, Jera in Mozambique LNG talks
Clean Fuel

Anadarko, Jera in Mozambique LNG talks

Texas-based Anadarko is reportedly in negotiations with Japanese JV Jera to supply liquefied natural gas from the planned Mozambique LNG project. Anadarko and Jera, a joint venture between Tokyo Electric and Chubu Electric, are in talks over a long-term LNG import deal, Reuters informs. Tepco and Ch

about 11 years ago
EXCLUSIVE: Dredge Yard at WEDA Event
Dredging

EXCLUSIVE: Dredge Yard at WEDA Event

Dredge Yard, a supplier of dredging and mining components, equipment and technologies, took part in the WEDA Dredging Summit and Expo, held from June 22-25, 2015 at the Westin Galleria in Houston. The event hosted numerous technical sessions and gave the opportunity for all the leading organizations

about 11 years ago
Bilbao expects Nigerian LNG cargo
Clean Fuel

Bilbao expects Nigerian LNG cargo

The Bilbao import terminal in Spain is expected to receive a shipment of liquefied natural gas from Nigeria next week.

about 11 years ago
Bilbao expects Nigerian LNG cargo
Clean Fuel

Bilbao expects Nigerian LNG cargo

The Bilbao import terminal in Spain is expected to receive a shipment of liquefied natural gas from Nigeria next week.

about 11 years ago
Baltic Dry Index Soars to All Year High
Green Marine

Baltic Dry Index Soars to All Year High

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI), which had plunged to all time lows earlier this year, has recovered to an all year high reaching 829 points on 24 June 2015, shipping association BIMCO said. The hike signals that the devastating dry bulk market may finally be on the rebound. “June has delivered what May

about 11 years ago
VIDEO: Thank You Seafarers!
Green Marine

VIDEO: Thank You Seafarers!

The maritime industry celebrates today the Day of the Seafarer 2015, honoring all those brave men and women who dedicate their lives to a career at sea braving various challenges ahead of them. This year the International Maritime Organization put its focus to maritime education and promoting a care

about 11 years ago