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  • VIDEO: Delta Dredger ECD15 (The Netherlands)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The Eureka suction dredgers are used for sand mining purposes. This cutter dredger has a 40ft High Cube Container as body and this body is built above the water table. The 40ft container is used as a engine room, above the engine room is the control room situated. This content is available after accepting the […]

  • Panama Canal New Locks Project Resumes

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) informed that Grupo Unidos por el Canal. S.A. (GUPC) resumed work on the new locks project. Works restarted yesterday, said Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano, and added: “The consortium has guaranteed that it will continue working, which was our main objective so we can move forward and discuss other […]

  • JFD Adds Ansti Test Systems

    17 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    JFD has acquired Ansti Test Systems – designer and manufacturer of test facilities for performance measurement of underwater breathing apparatus. Ansti Test Systems provides turnkey packages which utilise computerised data acquisition techniques to display the performance of breathing apparatus under test, in real time. The systems can be configured to meet requirements for any diving […]

  • Russia: Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard Lays Keel of VF Tanker-9

    25 June 2012

    Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard recently held a keel laying ceremony for the 9th tanker in a series of 20 river sea-going product carriers of project RST27 ordered by VBTH. Krasnoye Sormovo is responsible for the construction of 10 tankers of project RST27 while the remaining ten vessels will be built by Navashino-based Okskaya Shipyard. Project RST27 […]

  • International Researchers Found New Reefs in Great Barrier Reef (Australia)

    20 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    An international research team led by researchers from James Cook University using a high-tech underwater robot have discovered diverse coral reef communities living in the unexplored deep waters along the Great Barrier Reef shelf-edge. Tom Bridge, a PhD Candidate in JCU’s School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, said the findings were a first for this […]

  • RoRo Ship Sinks off Egypt, 37 Rescued

    6 July 2015

    Some 37 people were rescued from a sinking RoRo ship near Egypt’s Safaga Port, located on the coast of the Red Sea, on Sunday. The ship, identified as Taba, was underway some 20 nautical miles from Safaga, bound for Saudi’s port of Duba, when it started to sink, the Red Sea Ports Authority informed. As […]

  • Panama Canal New Locks Project Works Resume

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) informed that Grupo Unidos por el Canal. S.A. (GUPC) had resumed work on the new locks project during the afternoon of Thursday, February 20. “Works have restarted this afternoon,” said Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano. “The consortium has guaranteed that it will continue working, which was our main objective […]

  • Nigerian Navy Thwarts Vessel Hijacking Attempt

    18 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Nigerian Navy has foiled an attempted hijacking of a merchant vessel some 16 nautical miles off the coast of Bonny, Nigeria. Six persons in a skiff boarded a general cargo ship underway in the early morning hours on July 13, according to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. IMB added that the alarm was raised, SSAS […]

  • SOCAR strengthens energy ties in oil & gas realm with ExxonMobil and Canadian player

    3 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production

    Thanks to a new set of deals, the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is pooling resources with the U.S.-headquartered ExxonMobil and Canada’s Gran Tierra Energy to explore energy opportunities.

  • The Netherlands: Second Damen-Built Sea Axe Sold

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Dutch superyacht builder Amels has sold a Damen-built SEA AXE 6711, a 67-metre Fast Yacht Support vessel, which is due for delivery in spring 2014. It will bear many similarities to Garçon, the SEA AXE 6711 which made an impressive appearance in Monaco earlier in the year, although there are some striking differences too. In […]

  • The Netherlands: Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2 Protected

    2 February 2012

    Rotterdam’s new harbour, Maasvlakte 2, is now protected against the severest of storms and wave attacks. On Monday 30 January, Rotterdam municipal executive councillor Jeannette Baljeu (Port, Transport and Regional Economy) laid the last block in the dam forming the hard sea wall of Maasvlakte 2. The dam is made up of 19,558 concrete blocks, […]

  • Second Damen-Built SEA AXE 6711 Sold, The Netherlands

    5 December 2012

    Dutch superyacht builder Amels has sold a Damen-built SEA AXE 6711, a 67-metre Fast Yacht Support vessel, which is due for delivery in spring 2014. It will bear many similarities to Garçon, the SEA AXE 6711 which made an impressive appearance in Monaco earlier in the year, although there are some striking differences too. In […]

  • World’s First Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier Enterprise Inactivated, USA

    3 December 2012

    Nearly 12,000 past and current crewmembers, family and friends attended the inactivation of aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Dec. 1, 2012, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. Enterprise, the world’s first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, recently completed its 25th and final deployment and returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled inactivation, […]

  • InterManager: Presidential End Year Address

    30 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Gerardo A. Borromeo, President and Kuba Szymanski, General Manager of InterManager issues the Presidential End Year Address as 2012 comes to a close. There is no doubt that the shipping industry continues to be challenged on a number of fronts given the prevailing global economic overhang. Shipping will continue to dominate the global landscape and […]

  • ASDS Mini-Sub Program Taking On Water (updated)

    2 August 2006

    In a program that began with great promise but soon spiraled out of control, Northrop Grumman has been building the ASDS “Advanced SEAL delivery System” mini-subs, the successors to the previous SDV (SEAL/Swimmer Delivery Vehicle) carried on US Benjamin Franklin Class (SSBN-640) attack submarines. Unlike the SDV, which is flooded and requires SCUBA gear, the […]

  • Poland’s DCT Gdansk Bans Dock Union Organisers

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Organisers of Polish dock union Solidarnosc were banned from accessing the country’s fastest growing port terminal DCT Gdansk. The ban at DCT Gdansk follows a protest by 30 dockers at the office of the CEO over the termination of a union leader’s employment contract last week, International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) reports. “Union membership at the […]

  • APM Terminals Plans Partial Lockout at Gothenburg

    11 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Terminal operator APM Terminals Gothenburg has decided to implement a partial lockout at the container terminal in response to the planned industrial action by members of the Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU).  As disclosed, the lockout will commence on May 19 and continue until June 30. During this period, the lockout will occur on weekdays between 16:00 and 7:00. […]

  • USA: Crowley Maritime Adds New Pieces of Equipment

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group is adding more than 3,000 pieces of cargo handling equipment to its robust and diverse fleet. The additional resources will allow the company to better meet increasing customer demand throughout Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Latin America service areas. The equipment includes 200 53-foot (102-inch wide) dry containers, 200 […]

  • ITF Criticizes Offer to Cut Wages of Ukrainian Seafarers

    20 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned a proposal by a coalition of Ukrainian trade unions to reduce minimum wages of the country’s seafarers. Recently, trade unions from Ukraine established the Ukrainian National Platform of Maritime Trade Unions and developed a new collective bargain agreement (CBA) with a minimum wage of USD 1,085. Unions […]

  • USA: Kvichak Marine Delivers Two Anchor Handling Utility Vessels

    21 August 2012

    Kvichak Marine Industries recently delivered two (2) 38’ Anchor Handling utility vessels to Superior Energy Services out of Houston, TX. The all-aluminum vessels are hard-chined monohulls designed by Kvichak in conjunction with Superior and fitted with a forward skeg along with forward and aft push knees, heated decks and windows, then rounded out with subsea […]

  • Co Co River Dredging Bill Approved (Vietnam)

    25 March 2013

    Central Quang Nam Province has approved VND625 billion (US$29.7 million) to dredge and clean 27km of the Co Co River. The project will include cleaning up the river bed and construction of works along its length to ensure water traffic safety. It is expected to be completed by 2015. Province People’s Committee Chairman Le Phuoc […]

  • Singapore Ship Manager Joins InterManager

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Masterbulk Ship Management Pte Ltd is the latest ship manager to join international trade association InterManager. The Singapore-headquartered company is experienced in dry bulk, LPG, tanker and offshore vessel management with operations in Singapore, Bergen and Manila. Offering technical ship management, lay-up management and crew management, Masterbulk prides itself on its crew retention rates and […]

  • Navis Engineering to Supply DP System for Largest Superyacht in The Netherlands

    9 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Navis Engineering has successfully concluded a contract from Alpahtron Marine to supply a dynamic positioning (DP) system to the largest superyacht to be constructed in The Netherlands, the 99m Madame Gu. Built at Feadship in steel and aluminium over the course of a four-year period, the superyacht is powered by four MTU 20v diesel engines […]

  • Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS (Australia)

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims at boosting marine research and teaching in the region. The Marine and Freshwater Sciences research group focuses on the ecology and management of coastal marine and estuarine […]

  • Panama Canal New Locks Project: Positions Remain Apart

    19 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reported that despite efforts to agree with Grupo Unidos por el Canal, S.A. (GUPC) to resume work on the new locks project, positions between the parties remain apart. The ACP considered this week critical to make a decision in order for the construction to restart as soon as possible. This […]