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  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (13-17 of Jul)

    19 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    NOL Up for Sale Again? Singapore-based container shipping company Neptune Orient Lines has been put up for sale by investment company Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd, NOL’s majority stake owner, the Wall Street Journal … Read more Iran Ready to Unleash Its Tanker Fleet Iran’s oil-shipping giant National Iranian Tankers Company (NITC) is ready to make […]

  • Top News of the Week November 18 – 23, 2013

    24 November 2013

    Fire Extinguished on ‘Britannia Seaways’ Cargo Ship Off Norway Danish cargo ship ‘Britannia Seaways’, operated by DFDS, caught fire in the North Sea off Norway trapping at least 32 crew members on board on Saturday, November 16, Reuters reports. The Netherlands: Damen Shipyards Unveils Innovative WSV Damen Shipyards has unveiled a completely new Wind Farm […]

  • Ardent-Ardentia Remove Oil from Sunken Oleg Naydenov

    15 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Ardent, the recent merger of Titan and Svitzer Salvage and Ardentia Marine, a salvage and diving company based in Spain have been awarded the contract to remove oil from the sunken fishing trawler “Oleg Naydenov” off the coast of Gran Canaria, Spain. On the 11th of April, the vessel sustained a fire that quickly got […]

  • Top News of The Week April 21-27, 2014

    27 April 2014

    Picture of the Day: LNG Module Arrives at Curtis Island The module program has been in full swing for the Curtis Island LNG projects for more than 20 months with well over half the modules now in their permanent positions across the sites, Bechtel said on Wednesday. South Korea: Two Workers Killed After Fire at […]

  • Tokyo Gas unit and partners to build Niihama LNG terminal in Japan

    6 February 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions, a unit of Tokyo Gas, and four Japanese partners said on Tuesday they have decided to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Sumitomo Chemical’s plant in Ehime prefecture in western Japan. The other partners are Sumitomo group members including Sumitomo Chemical and Sumitomo Joint Electric Power, as well as […]

  • Top News of the Week, 06 – 12 November 2017

    12 November 2017

    Four Scottish Offshore Wind Projects Cleared for Takeoff The Supreme Court in London has rejected RSPB Scotland’s application for leave to appeal the decision by the Inner House of the Court of Session on its Firths of Forth and Tay offshore wind farm judicial review. Adwen Employees Hit as Siemens Gamesa Plans Up to 6000 […]

  • PGNiG, Tauron Start Construction on CCGT Unit in Poland

    5 December 2012

    TAURON Polska Energia and Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo have launched the construction of a CHP plant in Stalowa Wola, the largest gas-fired unit of this type in Poland. The foundation stone was officially laid on December 3rd 2012. Plant to be built in Stalowa Wola will be fitted with an advanced CCGT unit with […]

  • Wilhelmsen helps tankers meet new IMO regulations

    1 September 2010
    Rules & Regulation

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service is launching a new initiative to assist its tanker operator customers in adapting to new regulations regarding the testing and supplying of fire-fighting foam. The initiative, in which the company has set up a network of testing stations, follows the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) revised requirements for testing protein-based, alcohol-resistant (PB AR) […]

  • Chinese ships quit Korea waters

    2 June 2009

    Chinese fishing boats are reported to be leaving the tense inter-Korean border in the Yellow Sea after North Korea’s threat of military action. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency quoted defence sources as saying the South’s military authorities are trying to find out if Chinese ships were told to go. The North conducted a nuclear test […]

  • MOL names new LNG-fueled car carrier in Japan

    24 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has held a naming ceremony for the new LNG-fueled car carrier Celeste Ace in Japan.

  • SDARI’s new PCTC design gets DNV nod

    16 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Vessels

    Classification society DNV has granted approval in principle (AIP) for a Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).

  • Equinor to start Hammerfest LNG operations next week

    16 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Norwegian oil major Equinor says it has scheduled the start-up of the Hammerfest LNG facility for the next week.

  • USCG Detains Two Bulkers in Portland and Kalama

    24 February 2017

    The US Coast Guard has set in motion a detention of the Panama-flagged bulk carriers Atlantic Ruby and Amber L after discovering substandard safety issues while conducting routine Port State Control exams onboard the vessels at the Port of Portland and the Port of Kalama on the Columbia River. The Atlantic Ruby, a 590-foot bulk carrier, […]

  • Most read articles of 2014, Vol. 1

    1 January 2015

    Dear readers, we hope a great night full of joy is behind you. As promised yesterday, we are bringing a list of the most read articles of the year 2014. Since we published around six thousand news articles in 2014, we have decided to run the list in two batches of 15 articles each. The first […]

  • India: Cochin Shipyard Launches Two Rolls-Royce Designed Platform Supply Vessel

    9 January 2012

    Cochin Shipyard launched two Platform Supply Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India on January 5th 2012. Shri B Chakravarty, General Manager of SCI launched ship BY-85, SCI Nalanda and Shri Cherian George, Executive Director of CSL launched BY-86 (SCI Yamuna), in the presence of Cmde K Subramaniam, CMD, CSL and other directors. Both vessels are […]

  • Tokyo Gas Signs Deal to Buy T-Power Shares (Belgium)

    21 September 2011

    Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to purchase shares in T-Power N.V., a natural gas fired power station in Belgium, from Siemens Project Ventures (SPV) and Tessenderlo Chemie (TC). This is the first time for Tokyo Gas to participate in power generation business in Europe. The transaction is […]

  • NYK Conducts Crisis-Response Drill

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    On July 4, NYK conducted a crisis-response drill based on the scenario of a serious accident occurring on an LNG vessel operated by an NYK Group company. This drill was part of the company’s Remember Naka-no-Se Campaign, which has been conducted over the months of July and August every year since July 1998 to remind […]

  • USMRC trained LNG-powered Harvey Energy’s personnel

    3 April 2015
    Vessels

    The United States Maritime Resource Center said that its training partner, Harvey Gulf International Marine, recently launched the OSV Harvey Energy, the first LNG-fueled vessel to enter service in North America.

  • Euronav Arranges Salvage Ops for Grounded Tanker

    19 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Euronav’s crude oil tanker M/T Alex, which ran aground on April 12, could soon be freed as the ship’s managers hired two salvage firms to undertake the ship’s refloating operation. Namely, Euronav Ship Management agreed with SMIT Singapore Pte Ltd. and PT Samudera Indonesia to carry out the salvage works which will include lightening of the vessel […]

  • Saab Seaeye Supplies Cougar ROV for Timsah’s New Vessel

    16 November 2016
    Equipment

    Shipbuilding and offshore services company, Timsah, has chosen Saab Seaeye Cougar XTi underwater vehicle for its new multi-purpose supply vessel, built for hire. The A1 class 2441 ton ship is rated for towing, fire-fighting and offshore support and includes a helicopter pad and accommodation for 60 crew. The Cougar ROV system onboard is equipped with six SM7 […]

  • HHI Donates US$500,000 to Greece

    7 October 2007

    The Hyundai Heavy Industries Group conveyed its deep condolences to Greece, which suffered horrible nation-wide fires that ravaged over 200,000 hectares of land, leading to over 5000 refugees. HHI donated US $500,000 to the country to help the victims of this disaster. Greece was the first customer to have ordered more than 280 ships, and […]

  • Keppel Shipyard pleads guilty to strict liability offence on incident on board the vessel, Almudaina

    24 May 2006

    42(a) of the Factories (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repair Regulations (Cap 104 Rg11)) arising from the fire on board the vessel Almudaina at its Benoi yard on 29 May 2004. Keppel Shipyard was charged for failing to ensure that the site for hot-work, No 3 Starboard Cargo tank, was free from any hazardous substances before the hot-work […]

  • MSC ship hit by missile in Red Sea

    5 March 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    A containership owned by Switzerland-based MSC, the world’s biggest shipping company, was hit by a missile in the Red Sea on March 4, 2023.

  • GOP Discusses Proposed ‘STOLT VALOR’ Passage to Bahrain

    5 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      Bahrain’s General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP), chaired a meeting at the GOP’s offices, to discuss the proposed passage plan of the vessel ‘STOLT VALOR’ to Bahrain, a Liberian chemical tanker that caught fire in the early hours of 15th March, 2012. The main item under discussion was the option of permitting the vessel […]

  • AIS Opens New GBP 2.5 Mln Survival Training Centre

    16 July 2014
    Human Capital

    AIS Training’s brand new £2.5m state-of-the-art offshore survival training centre has opened its doors for business on North Tyneside. The new 20,000 sq ft centre is located beside its existing 120,000 sq ft training village in North Shields, comprising of 11 bespoke centres. Approved by industry bodies including OPITO (Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation), the Global Wind […]