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  • 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 […]

  • Papua New Guinea: HMAS Gascoyne Discovers Wreck of World War II Japanese Submarine

    28 October 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The uncharted wreck found yesterday, off Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, is likely to be a World War II Japanese submarine. Underwater vision taken by the Australian Minehunter, HMAS Gascoyne shows the wreck of a submarine, 55 meters below the surface in Simpson Harbour. The wreck is partially buried in the harbour floor but remains […]

  • Greece: NewLead Holdings Takes Delivery of New Handysize Vessel

    2 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    NewLead Holdings Ltd., an international shipping company owning and operating tankers and dry bulk vessels, today announced that on July 28, 2011, the “Navios Serenity,” a new Handysize dry bulk vessel of 35,000 dwt, was delivered from a Korean shipyard to NewLead’s fleet. Mr. Michael Zolotas, president, chief executive officer and interim chief financial officer […]

  • CSAV Exits RoRo Business

    28 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    CSAV is to close its maritime vehicle transport (RoRo) business and focus on its container shipping business.

  • G E Shipping Adds Secondhand Aframax

    25 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    India-based Great Eastern Shipping (G E Shipping) has taken delivery of Jag Laxmi, a secondhand Aframax crude carrier, from an undisclosed party.  The company said it had signed the contract to buy the 105,525 dwt ship in November 2016. The only tanker that fits the description is the Phoenix Concord, sold to the company in November […]

  • Countdown Begins for Costa Concordia Refloating

    4 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Installation of the last sponson, P1, on the port side of the wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia has been completed as planned. All sponsons are now in position. Now, ahead of authorization from the Monitoring Observatory, technicians can start to test all the systems for the final refloating of the Concordia. “Following installation of the […]

  • Philippines’ President to “Reload” Relations with EU

    29 November 2011

    After cancellation of a Laguna Lake dredging contract by his administration, Philippines’ President Aquino needs to “reload” the government’s relations with the European Union and the Belgium government. Aquino is welcome to speak before the EU Parliament and thank EU member-states for assisting in the evacuation of overseas Filipino workers during the military action in […]

  • Desgagnés takes delivery of its fifth LNG-fueled tanker

    1 May 2019
    Vessels

    Quebec City-headquartered shipper Desgagnés has taken delivery of Rossi A. Desgagnés the last in the series of LNG-fueled oil-chemical tankers. 

  • Norway: Volstad Maritime Takes Delivery of OCV Grand Canyon

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Volstad Maritime in Ålesund, Norway has taken delivery of their latest OCV vessel “Grand Canyon”. The vessel is built by Bergen Group at Fosen in Rissa, Trondheim and will go on a long term charter for Helix (Canyon). “Grand Canyon” is of ST-259, a offshore construction vessel design developed by Skipsteknisk. Volstad Maritime has two […]

  • Singapore: APL Wins Environment Protection Award

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, won the Environment Protection Award for the second time in two years at the fifth Seatrade Asia Awards here this evening. An international panel of maritime judges honored APL from a field that included Maersk Line and Pacific Basin. “We are honoured to earn this top industry […]

  • Poole Harbor Development Almost Finished

    30 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Construction work on the Poole Harbor £10 million new South Quay is nearing its completion, according to the Poole Harbor Commissioners (PHC). The £10 million development is the first phase of the Harbor Commisioners’ masterplan to develop shipping and cruise line arrivals at the port. “We are very pleased to be nearing completion on this exciting first phase of […]

  • Sweden: Concordia Maritime Takes Delivery of Product Tanker Stena Premium

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Concordia Maritime has taken delivery of the product tanker Stena Premium, which will soon enter into a 3-year charter contract with Glencore subsidiary ST Shipping. The Stena Premium is the tenth and last P-MAX tanker in the so-called P-MAX series ordered from the Croatian shipyard Brodosplit. The tankers in the P-MAX series have all […]

  • Brazil: OGX Delivers First Shipment of Waimea Oil to Shell

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week, OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private-sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, has delivered its first shipment of approximately 600,000 barrels of oil to Shell Western Supply and Trading Ltd. (“Shell”). On March 27, 2012, the Company, owned by Eike Batista, initiated the process of offloading the first shipment of OGX’s […]

  • Japan’s spot LNG prices climb in June

    9 July 2019

    The price of spot liquefied natural gas contracted in Japan edged up slightly during the month of June with the arriving LNG prices showing a significant jump.

  • PHOTO: Peterhead Harbor Dredging in Full Swing

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Boskalis Westminster is continuing dredging operations in Aberdeenshire under the £50 million Peterhead Inner Harbor Redevelopment Project. The scheme, largest development in the history of the port, was awarded to a joint venture partnership between civil engineering contractor, McLaughlin & Harvey and dredging contractor, Boskalis Westminster. Under the deal, the contractor will carry out strengthening of […]

  • The Netherlands: Maasvlakte Gets First Waiting Berth for Small Container Ships

    21 February 2012

    Last Friday, the first waiting berth for short sea and feeder vessels went into use on the Maasvlakte. It involves the former Tor Line berth, which the Port of Rotterdam Authority has made suitable for small container vessels. The waiting berth was used straight away by the 137-metre “Öland”, owned by the shipping company X-Press […]

  • Havila takes PSV out of layup for Maersk work

    29 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish oil company Maersk Oil has hired a platform supply vessel (PSV) from Norway’s shipowner Havila Shipping. Havila said on Thursday that Maersk chartered the Havila Fortune PSV for 60 days firm plus d/d 30. The company added that the work scope would include Ampelman’s walk to work solution which would be operated from onboard the […]

  • 13 Years of “Hell and High Water” for Ocean Yield’s Newbuild

    18 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian ship-owner Ocean Yield ASA has taken delivery of the LR2 product tanker Navig8 Symphony from South Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Shipyard. After being delivered from the shipyard today, the vessel commenced a 13 years “hell and high water” bareboat charter to Navig8 Product Tankers Inc. This is the first vessel delivered in a series of […]

  • Norway: Naming Ceremony for Ocean Alden and Inauguration of Subsea Warehouse in Florø

    23 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ocean Alden, the newly built stand-by vessel for the Gjøa field was named at a ceremony at the GDF SUEZ base in Florø. A new subsea warehouse and workshop were inaugurated on the same occasion. GDF SUEZ E&P Norge has awarded shipowners Atlantic Offshore a 10 year contract for the operation of the Ocean Alden […]

  • NOC Prepares Autosub for Ambitious Antarctic Mission

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A team of British scientists is making final preparations for an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss […]

  • Iveco Presents LNG, CNG Vehicles in Brussels, Belgium

    29 October 2012

    Iveco has presented its natural gas range at the “European Natural Gas Summit 2012”, an event focused on the natural gas vehicle market, held in Brussels the 24 and 25 October. Iveco is European leader in the production and marketing of natural gas vehicles, that represent an important advantage both in economic and in environmental […]

  • Svitzer welcomes its first fully electric tug

    3 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Denmark-based towage service provider Svitzer has taken delivery of its first fully electric tug from Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards.

  • Hidden Treasures in the Deep Sea

    30 October 2015

    70 percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water, and still little is known about the treasures hidden in the deep sea. One of the first known deep sea minerals, polymetallic nodules, were first discovered in 1868 in the arctic ocean off Siberia. During the scientific expedition of the H.M.S. Challenger (1872 – 1876), […]

  • Fairview Capital cuts Hoegh LNG stake

    6 April 2018
    Vessels

    Darlington Partners, a fund managed by the US-based Fairview Capital Investment Management, has reduced its stake in Norwegian floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) giant Höegh LNG. The fund sold 2 million shares in Höegh LNG on April 5, according to a Höegh LNG statement. After the transaction, Darlington Partners holds a total of 1.87 million shares in Höegh LNG, […]

  • Japan’s MOL takes delivery of new LNG carrier

    19 October 2018
    Vessels

    Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Friday it has taken the delivery of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Marvel Eagle. Before the delivery, on September 5, a naming ceremony for the 155,000-cbm MOSS type LNG carrier was held at the Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Sakaide Shipyard, MOL said in its statement. The vessel is the first of […]