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  • Tullow CFO takes medical leave of absence

    5 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil is appointing an interim Chief Financial Officer, as its CFO has taken a medical leave of absence. The London-listed oil company on Thursday said that Ian Springett, Chief Financial Officer, is taking an extended leave of absence from Tullow to undergo treatment for a medical condition. Les Wood, Vice President Finance and Commercial, […]

  • Diving support vessel Offshore Beaver turns to aquaculture

    23 June 2017

    Ship manager and project developer Workships Contractors has sold the four-point mooring diving support vessel (DSV), the Offshore Beaver, to Seisund AS in Norway.  The company has managed the vessel since 2014, obtaining contracts in nearshore projects in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark doing diving, salvage, and ROV support. Workships Contractors said that […]

  • India Starts Building LNG Import Terminal in Dhamra

    10 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    India has taken a step toward increasing seaborne imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the country held a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of an LNG terminal in Bhadrak. Officials informed that cargoes carried from the US, Canada and Qatar would be delivered to the INR 60 billion (USD 930.3 million) Bhadrak terminal, which will […]

  • Another Post-Panamax Bulker Joins Diana’s Fleet

    30 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greek dry bulker owner Diana Shipping has taken delivery of the m/v Electra, a 2013 built Post-Panamax dry bulk vessel that the company bought in April 2017. Formerly known as Grain May, the 87,150 dwt bulker, built by Chinese Hudong Zhonghua, is valued at USD 18.7 million, according to VesselsValue’s estimates. The ship was bought in an […]

  • LSC Shipmanagement Takes Elandra Falcon Under Its Wing

    16 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    LSC Shipmanagement (LSCSM), a subsidiary of  JSC Latvian Shipping Company, has taken the 2017-built tanker Elandra Falcon under its full technical management. The newbuilding, featuring a length of 268.25 meters and deadweight of 157,000  tons, is the 25th tanker managed by LSCSM. “This is the 25th ship under the technical management of LSC SM, and we see that we […]

  • Turkish Police Seizes Over 200 Kg of Cocaine aboard Boxship

    15 June 2017

    Turkish police said that it has impounded 212 kilos of pure cocaine aboard a Spanish-flagged container ship in Ambarli port, Istanbul on June 13. The containership, which remained unnamed in Turkish media, was stopped in the Dardanelles Strait and was brought to Istanbul for inspection. The drugs were found hidden in travelling bags in one of […]

  • Newbuild Bulker Trio Joins Star Bulk’s Fleet

    23 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has taken delivery of two 209,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carriers built by Nantong COSCO KHI‐Ship Engineering Co. (NACKS). The two vessels, M/V Goliath (ex HN NE 167) and M/V Maharaj (ex HN NE 184),  joined Star Bulk’s fleet on July 15, 2015. In addition, on July 22, […]

  • CSSC Marks Surge in Newbuilding Orderbook

    29 November 2013

    From January to September of 2013, China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s (CSSC) industrial structure adjustment demonstrated initial effectiveness and operating revenue grew by 16% year-on-year. CSSC realized a breakthrough in contracting of “double high” ships and offshore engineering products by innovating business models and introducing many kinds of energy-saving & environment-friendly green ships with strong competitiveness […]

  • DATC Takes Over Vinashin’s Debts (Vietnam)

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Vietnam’s state-owned Debt and Asset Trading Corp (DATC) and Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin), few days ago, reached a decision that DATC will issue $600 million of bonds overseas guaranteed by the Vietnamese Government to restructure the debts of Vinashin. The decision comes after lengthy negotiations between Vinashin and its foreign debt owners and is […]

  • Simek Delivers PSV NORTH CRUYS

    17 February 2014

    Gulf Offshore Norge AS has taken delivery of a state-of-the-art platform supply vessel, the NORTH CRUYS. The vessel of ST-216 Arctic design, designed by Skipsteknisk AS for the Gulf Offshore, provides the latest marine technologies – from an ergonomic bridge design and more comfortable crew accommodations to a hull shape that delivers significant fuel savings. NORTH […]

  • Singapore: Cleanup of Oil Spill after Ships Collide Progresses

    2 July 2013

    Considerable progress has been achieved in containing and cleaning up the oil spill caused by the collision, which happened this morning between ships Oriental Pioneer and Atlantic Hero off Singapore’s Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) informed in an update. MPA further reported that there has been no additional […]

  • MSC Prepares to Handle Rickmers Exposure

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is taking steps to prepare for exposure which could emerge from Germany-based Rickmers Holding, after the company submitted an application for insolvency earlier in June. Following the announced insolvency of the Rickmers Group, MSC, which has three vessels from Rickmers under time charter, said that it is “actively monitoring the situation […]

  • USCG Medevacs Two Crew from Tanker off Port Arthur

    22 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Two crewmembers were medevaced from the 2007-built crude oil tanker United Ambassador after they were struck by a pressurized object and suffered injuries aboard the vessel some 20 miles off the coast of Port Arthur, Texas. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) informed that one of the crew, a 24-year-old man, was struck in the head by a pressurized […]

  • Japan’s May spot LNG price down on month

    11 June 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    The average price for spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes imported into Japan, contracted in the month of May, dropped compared to the previous month. The contract-based price was at $8.2 per mmBtu, a 9.9 percent decrease compared to the $9.1 per mmBtu contract-based price in April, data from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry […]

  • Japan: Mitsubishi Lays Keel for Ramform Titan

    5 September 2012

    This is the second important milestone in the construction process of the Ramform Titan, which is progressing according to plan. The Ramform Titan is being built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) in Japan, using the latest shipbuilding methodology, in prefabricated blocks. Block production is now completed and all 22 elements are ready for assembly. […]

  • Seven Arrested over Illegal Sale of MGO off Jurong Island

    24 May 2019

    Seven men arrested for their suspected involvement in an illegal transaction of MGO off Benoi Basin.

  • Nigerian Pirates Free MV Demeter’s Crew

    13 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The crew of the Liberia-flagged containership MV Demeter has been released by Nigerian pirates, the spokesman for Peter Doehle Schiffahrts-KG, Cor Radings, confirmed to World Maritime News. According to Radings, the “seafarers are in good condition and have returned to their families” after more than two weeks in captivity. The terms of the release of […]

  • IMB: Armed Pirates Board Tanker off Nigeria

    17 April 2019

    Armed pirates attacked an anchored product tanker off Nigeria earlier this week.

  • UK: SRC Joins NOF Energy

    6 July 2012

    Steel River Consultants (SRC) has now joined NOF Energy, the business development and support organisation working on behalf of companies within the oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables sectors. Graham Tyerman, Managing Director at Steel River Consultants said: “Joining NOF made absolute sense to us from a business development perspective and we’re looking forward to […]

  • Offshore Renewables Can Even Benefit Marine Wildlife (UK)

    21 November 2012
    Environment, Research & Development

    Offshore renewables projects would not negatively affect marine wildlife and can even benefit some sea species, Martin Attrill, director of Plymouth University Marine Institute and Friends of the Earth says in his new report. In the study, Mr. Attrill has taken into account the biodiversity impact of offshore energy projects, including offshore wind, wave and […]

  • Rough Weather Grounds Cargo Ship, Tug in the Midst of Towing Operation

    17 December 2018

    Thea II ran aground off the East Yorkshire coast, England, on Saturday evening, December 15.

  • Green Light for Toondah Harbor Study

    12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Commonwealth Minister for Environment and Energy, Josh Frydenberg, has today given the green light to progress the environment referral application for the Toondah Harbor project in Cleveland. Walker Group will now be able to take the application to the next stage of the process, which is to have the science tested. Redland City Mayor, […]

  • Voith Turbo Opens New Office in Port of Hamburg (Germany)

    16 February 2012
    Ports & Logistics

    Since January 2012, the Voith Turbo market division Marine has been present in the Port of Hamburg with its own office managed by naval architect Sigurd Hildebrandt. In the new Große Elbstraße 42 offices, Voith not only supports customers with regard to all propulsion matters but will also establish a foothold for the sale of […]

  • Greatship Limited Delivers ‘Greatship Rashi’ Platform/ROV Support Vessel (Sri Lanka)

    15 March 2011

        Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), a subsidiary of The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited has taken delivery of GREATSHIP RASHI, a Platform/ROV Support Vessel, from Colombo Dockyard Plc, Sri Lanka. Greatship Rashi is a Class II DP vessel and has been built complying with the new SPS Code 2008 and Environmental Protection & Crew […]

  • Windea to Talk about “Safety for Offshore Work” on WINDFORCE 2014

    30 May 2014
    Human Capital

    As part of the WindForce 2014 in Bremen, Thomas van der Laan, Head of Marine Coordination in Windea group, will hold a presentation entitled “Safety for Offshore Work.” The presentation will be held on Wednesday, 18th of June, between 15.00 and 17.00 o’clock. For the construction of offshore wind farms, a company must establish an […]