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  • The launch and delivery MY Illusion

    9 August 2007

    ISA launches the fifth ISA120 M/Y Illusion at the end of June and delivers her in mid July. The black and white boat featuring darkened walnut highlighted with Lalique inlays stainless steel trim and beveled mirrors throughout the interior. Hull number five of the highly successful composite based ISA 120 series is a one hundred […]

  • Norway: Østensjø to Develop New Galley Concept

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Østensjø Rederi has been awarded a grant by Norsk Designråd for a project to increase safety in the galley. Health and safety for Østensjø’s crew has long been a focal point in the company’s development. Traditionally the larger investments and innovations have taken place in the parts of the ship that are more directly involved […]

  • BC Ferries names two LNG-powered vessels

    2 June 2016
    Vessels

    BC Ferries held a naming ceremony on Thursday for the second and third SalishClass vessels at Remontowa Shipbuilding in Gdansk, Poland. The Salish Eagle and Salish Raven will be capable of running as dual-fuel on either liquefied natural gas (LNG) or ultra-low sulphur diesel. Using natural gas for the Salish-Class vessels will result in the reduction of […]

  • BP: No Oil Flowing into GOM

    16 July 2010

    BP said Thursday that no oil is flowing out of a broken well into the Gulf of Mexico as the company tests the well with a new cap it had placed on top of it. BP is testing the ability of the well to withstand pressure and remain sealed, without oil leaking out. The test […]

  • Oil and gas operators returning to Gulf of Mexico as storm moves to shore

    6 September 2018

    Oil and gas operators have started returning to the Gulf of Mexico, following the weakening of the Tropical Storm Gordon, but oil production from the gulf further decreased. 

  • Bulker breaks in halves in South Atlantic

    21 March 2011

    The dry bulk carrier MS Olivia has broken in two halves after having hit the Nightingale Island, part of Tristan da Cunha (GB), on Wednesday last week. The Greek-controlled and Malta-flagged vessel was on a voyage from Santos in Brazil to Singapore with a cargo of soya beans when it hit the remote island in […]

  • Saipem confirms death on FDS vessel not linked to coronavirus

    13 April 2020
    Safety, Vessels

    A worker has died onboard the Saipem FDS vessel, currently located in the port district of Waalhaven in Rotterdam. While the death was initially suspected to be linked to the coronavirus, Dutch authorities have confirmed it has occurred due to natural causes.

  • New port ‘brings little benefit’

    5 May 2009

    A row has broken out over the building of a new £40m outer harbour scheme for a port in Norfolk. The Great Yarmouth Port Users Association said the scheme would bring “little benefit” to the town which would struggle with increased traffic. The largest ship ever to dock at the new EastPort outer harbour is […]

  • Callao Dockworkers’ Strike Set for Today

    13 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The APM Terminals is facing strike action in Callao, the chief seaport of Peru, starting today, May 13th, the port’s union of dockworkers Sutramporpc announced. The union approved an indefinite strike at the latest general assembly due to the port operator’s failure to agree on improved collective working conditions proposed by the union. The union […]

  • Russia: Gazprom Makes Management Changes

    31 December 2011

    Gazprom has newly appointed the following top managers: Vitaly Markelov as Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee in charge of the production block; Vladimir Markov as Head of the Department for Relations with the Russian Federation Authorities; Elena Mikhailova as Head of the Asset Management and Corporate Relations Department. The decision was also taken to dissolve the Strategic Development Department. A Prospective Development Department and […]

  • Product Tanker Gascogne Released

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Sea Tankers reported that its product tanker Gascogne has been released and confirmed that the vessel is now safely travelling under the full direction of its Master. The Gascogne was taken over by pirates off the Ivory Coast. The company lost contact with the vessel on Sunday morning. The ship has now been released. “We […]

  • Tackling Erosion at Ocean and Umina Beaches

    12 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Central Coast Council has successfully secured NSW Government funding to help tackle the issue of public safety and beach erosion at Ocean and Umina Beaches. As part of the Gosford Beaches Coastal Zone Management Plan, the funding – to be matched by the council – will ensure nearly $500,000 is put towards addressing the risks of […]

  • PGS Lowers Full Year Expectations

    15 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Geo-ServiceS (PGS) has during Q3 experienced deteriorating market conditions, including a weakening of the oil price. The cautious spending behavior among oil companies continues to negatively impact bidding activity and pricing levels for marine contract work and makes utilization and vessel logistics more challenging. The general market uncertainty may further impact demand for MultiClient […]

  • Navig8 Product Tankers Adds New LR1 Tanker

    9 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shipping company Navig8 Product Tankers has taken delivery of the 74,000 dwt LR1 tanker Navig8 Precision from South Korean shipbuilder SPP Shipbuilding. Navig8 Precision, the third of four vessels contracted at SPP to be delivered to the company, will be entered into and operated in Navig8 Group’s LR8 commercial pool. The tanker is the first vessel […]

  • UN Report: Trade Tensions, Uncertainty Hurt Global Maritime Trade

    31 October 2019

    Maritime transport sails stormy seas against political and structural headwinds.

  • PHOTO: CSD Krios at IHC Kinderdijk Yard

    13 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The construction and the outfitting of the cutter suction dredger (CSD) Krios, being built by Royal IHC for Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., is moving according to schedule. This newbuild will be a sister vessel of the CSD Helios, taken into service in 2017. The CSD Krios will have a total installed power of 23,700 kW, […]

  • Nido Petroleum: Geochemical Results Confirm Exploration Potential of Deepwater SC 58, Philippines

    3 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Nido Petroleum Philippines Limited (‘Nido), on behalf of the SC 58 Joint Venture, is pleased to provide an update on the final results of detailed geochemical analysis conducted on the liquid hydrocarbons detected in cores acquired during the multi-beam and deepwater sea-bed coring project in April this year. Preliminary geochemical analysis based on Gas Chromatography […]

  • Statoil: First Melk

    19 June 2006

    Statoil has taken charge of the first commissioned system for the Hammerfest LNG plant at Melk

  • Vendee Globe: The Last Weekend

    9 March 2005

    Karen Leibovici (Benefic) is only around 400 miles from Les Sables d

  • Adwen Turbine Accident Probe Gets Down to Nuts and Bolts

    14 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    The nacelle of the damaged Adwen M5000 (AD 5-116) wind turbine will be replaced on the Alpha Ventus, Germany’s first offshore wind farm, with preparatory work scheduled to begin soon, the wind farm’s operator said.

  • Minister Tours New Flood Defences at Deerhurst (UK)

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Minister of State for Transport Baroness Kramer was in Gloucestershire, Friday 4 July, to find out how the county is rising to the challenge of recovering from winter flooding and see how government funding is helping it to be better prepared for severe weather. The minister visited the Severnside villages of Maisemore and Tirley, both […]

  • ITF: Docker Suffers Fatal Injuries at Karachi Terminal

    22 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    ITF: Pakistani docker suffered fatal injuries in an incident at Hutchison Port’s Karachi terminal.

  • Petrobras Charters Oil Spill Response Vessel (Brazil)

    25 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. today announced that it has taken delivery of the SK Line 69, to be renamed Vega Jaanca, a 5150 BHP Anchor Handling vessel, built in December 2012 in China. Nautilus has taken control of the vessel under a bareboat charter at a daily bareboat charter rate of $4,000, with an obligation […]

  • Ivory Coast: Hijacked Oil Tanker Set Free

    6 February 2013

    The oil tanker Gascogne, which was hijacked by pirates offshore Ivory Coast last weekend, has been released, the owner of the ship, Sea Tankers, today informed. Sea Tankers confirmed that the vessel is now safely travelling under the full direction of its Master. The Gascogne was taken over by pirates off the Ivory Coast. The […]

  • Ten Indonesian Crew Kidnapped off Philippines

    29 March 2016

    An Indonesian crew of ten people have been kidnapped in the Philippines, according to the Indonesian Embassy in Manila, cited by the Jakarta Post. The report has been confirmed by the embassy spokesperson Basriana who said that an Indonesian-flagged vessel was hijacked and its crew taken and are being held for ransom of 50 million […]