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  • ‘Pirates’ to face Kenya charges

    29 January 2006

    Ten Somalis arrested by the US navy have been flown to the Kenyan port of Mombasa, where they are to be charged. Kenyan sailors, taken hostage on a ship carrying UN food aid to Somalia, have reportedly identified some of the men.

  • TBS International Limited Takes Delivery of Two Handymax Bulk Carriers, M.V. Canarsie Princess and M.V. Houma Belle

    19 June 2008

    HAMILTON, BERMUDA–(MARKET WIRE)–Jun 18, 2008 — TBS International Limited (NasdaqGS:TBSI – News) announced that it has taken delivery of the M.V. Canarsie Princess, formerly known as the M.V. Athinoula, and the M.V. Houma Belle, previously known as the M.V. North Star.

  • Luxury cruiser takes to the water

    15 January 2007

    A new £300m cruise ship, which could replace the QE2, has taken to the water in an official floating ceremony. Queen Victoria was floated off the Italian coast, where the 16-deck, 90,000-tonne, super cruiser was built for Southampton-based Cunard.

  • Europe bans bluefin tuna fishing

    18 September 2007

    The European Commission has banned the fishing of endangered bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean for the rest of the year. The move was taken to curb over-fishing and dwindling stocks of fish, after the EU reached its 2007 quota.

  • France and Belgium take command of EU fleet

    17 August 2010

    France and Belgium have taken command over Operation Atalanta off Somalia. Rear Admiral Philippe Coindreau of France will lead the multinational Force Headquarters on board the French warship De Grasse for the next four months.

  • USA: Port Commissioners Approve Funds for La Quinta Channel Dredging

    15 June 2011

    The Port of Corpus Christi has taken a major step toward realizing the proposed La Quinta Trade Gateway by affirming its multimillion…   By Mike D. Smith (caller) [mappress] Source: caller, June 15, 2011

  • Sidmouth’s Coastal Scheme Moves Forward

    29 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The past four months have been extremely busy for the project team working on the Sidmouth and East Beach Management Plan, as the latest Steering Group newsletter reveals. East Devon District Council’s Assistant Project Manager Tony Burch, has just issued this update, which highlights the positive results that have been achieved in a number of […]

  • India: Setting Up of Major Ports and Ship Building Yards

    26 April 2012

      The Union Minister of Shipping, Shri G.K. Vasan has informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply to a question that the Government has requested all Coastal States in the Country to explore the possibility of setting up a new Major Port or a new Ship Building Yard or a composite Port-cum-Shipbuilding yard in […]

  • Gener8 Maritime Gets First of Twenty-One ECO VLCCs

    18 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    New York-headquartered crude oil shipping company Gener8 Maritime has taken delivery of the first of twenty-one ECO Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) the company has on order at South Korean shipyards. The ECO VLCC Gener8 Neptune was delivered by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) on September 11, 2015. Peter Georgiopoulos, Gener8 Maritime’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said: […]

  • Navig8 Product Tankers Takes Fifth Tanker from GSI

    1 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Petroleum products shipping company Navig8 Product Tankers has taken delivery of the Navig8 Goal, a 113,000 DWT LR2 tanker from Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited (GSI). The Navig8 Goal is the fifth of eight vessels contracted at GSI to be delivered to Navig8 Product Tankers. The vessel is also the fifth to be delivered under the […]

  • India: CMC Meeting Focuses on Swarna River Dredging

    2 November 2012

    “Dredging of Swarna River to save water for summer is a prominent issue in the district“, said CMC president Kiran Kumar, in the City Municipal Council (CMC) meeting held on Wednesday, October 31. “Dredging work is usually carried out between October and January and this year, it is already late. The problem is with some […]

  • Lake Kohlmier Needs Dredging (USA)

    17 January 2011

    One local city’s only large body of water and its current inhabitants are in jeopardy after mother nature has taken a toll on it over the… By Andrew Lovelette (kaaltv) [mappress] Source: kaaltv, January 18, 2011;

  • Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. Takes Delivery of Bunkering Tanker Newbuilding

    21 July 2010

    Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. today announced that it has taken delivery of the Karpathos, a 6,270 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker newbuild from Qingdao Hyundai Shipyard in China. The vessel is expected to be deployed to the Company’s market in Greece.

  • Worries over island marina wait

    9 March 2005

    The Welsh Assembly Government has been criticised for the length of time it was taking to decide on a dredging licensing application for a new marina on Anglesey. Council leaders said too much time was being taken over the application for the development near Beaumaris.

  • Tracerco Develops New Grout Monitoring System

    2 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Tracerco, part of Johnson Matthey, has launched a new product that should enable offshore operators in the oil and gas and offshore renewables market to ensure the quality and strength of grout during installation operations. The technology, known as Tracerco Diagnostics Grout Monitoring, is able to provide grout density profiling. Real-time monitoring enables the measurement […]

  • Gaz-System sanctions expansion of Polish LNG terminal

    20 September 2017

    Polish gas transmission operator, Gaz-System has taken additional steps to expand the President Lech Kaczynski LNG terminal in Swinoujscie. 

  • Six People Rescued from a Stricken Cargo Vessel

    10 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Royal Navy has rescued six people from a stricken cargo vessel after responding to a mayday call on Sunday morning. Patrol vessel HMS Tyne, which had been operating nearby, and a Sea King rescue helicopter from Royal Naval Air Squadron Culdrose sped to the aid of the MV Sea Breeze which had started to […]

  • MOL to Use AR to Develop Voyage Information Display System

    26 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    MOL and partners are to develop a system that supports ship operation during voyages using augmented reality.

  • USA: Whitefish River Cleanup Enters Final Phase

    28 May 2012

     Crews are expected to begin removing diesel-contaminated sediment this week from Whitefish Lake, reports flatheadbeacon.com. Jennifer Chergo of the Environmental Protection Agency said a mechanical dredge mounted on a barge will excavate and remove about 400 cubic yards of sediment. The sediment will then be transported by boat to trucks and taken to BNSF’s nearby […]

  • Australia: Torquay Beaches to Receive New Sand

    14 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Fraser Coast Regional Council is racing the clock to shore up the foreshore ahead of predicted 4.2 metre King Tides at the end of the month. “Given the extent of the erosion at Torquay there is insufficient sand and beach to enable an adequate sand push to reprofile the beach,” Deputy Mayor George Seymour […]

  • Terntank’s second LNG-powered tanker delivered

    14 September 2016
    Vessels

    Danish shipping company, Terntank Rederi informed it has taken delivery of its second LNG-powered newbuild at AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding in China.

  • Sebewaing River Dredging Begins

    5 May 2011

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the process of doing levee construction and some dredging to the Sebewaing River in the heart of the village. As part of the phase one project, about 1,100 feet along the north side of the levee is having trees and vegetation taken down for construction of a […]

  • Brazil: Petrobras Discovers Hydrocarbons in Campos Basin

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Petroleo Brasileiro SA , Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, found traces of oil and gas in an offshore well in the C-M-95 block of the c… By Karen Eeuwens (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source: Bloomberg, October 19, 2011

  • USA: Dredging at Ship Islands Starts

    30 September 2011

    Dredges were bringing up sand from just off shore Thursday and pumping it onto the northern beaches here, re-creating what storms and …   By KAREN NELSON (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, September 30, 2011;    

  • Iran issues warning over UK yacht crew

    1 December 2009

    An Iranian official has said “serious” measures will be taken against a UK yacht crew it if is proved they had “evil intentions”. The five Britons are being detained by the Iranian navy after the Volvo 60 yacht was stopped on 25 November.