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  • Taizhou Kouan Wins Interlink Contract for Five BCs

    9 December 2013

    Interlink Maritime has exercised its option, under the deal for 5+5 newbuilds signed earlier in September, to build five more 38,800 dwt bulk carriers at Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding. These 38,800 dwt ships will be based on the Green Dolphin design, created by the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI). The Green Dolphin concept design […]

  • Pallas Hires Dry Cargo Ship MV Tingo

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gothenburg-based shipping company Pallas Group has, through its subsidiary Pallas Shipinvest 3 Ltd, hired dry cargo ship MV Tingo from Rederi AB Tingo for a period of 16 months plus an option for a one year extension. The vessel’s name will be changed to Pallas River and it will sail under the flag of Gibraltar. […]

  • Israel to Fine Ashdod Port for Mediterranean Sea Pollution

    17 December 2015

    One of Israel’s main cargo ports, the port of Ashdod, is about to be sanctioned financially in the amount of NIS 2.7 million (USD 693.6 thousand) for polluting the Mediterranean Sea, according to the country’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MoEP). The sanctioning has been imposed as it has been determined that the port’s staff has unloaded ships improperly […]

  • ReCAAP: Five Asian Maritime Incidents Reported in October

    9 November 2016

    A total of five incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia were reported in October 2016, according to piracy-watchdog ReCAAP. Out of the five incidents, one was an incident of piracy in South China Sea and the other were armed robbery against ships in Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam. Two of these were Category 1 incidents, […]

  • DSME Hires GTT to Equip Two LNG Carriers

    26 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered the NO96 cryogenic membrane containment systems for two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from French marine engineering company GTT. The NO96 systems, scheduled for delivery in 2019, will be installed on two LNG carriers currently under construction for Greece-based Maran Gas Maritime (MGM). NO96 […]

  • California Fines 4 Ships for Violating Fuel Rules

    16 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The California Air Resources Board has fined four shipping companies a combined USD 146,719 for failing to switch from dirty diesel “bunker” fuel to cleaner, low-sulfur marine distillate fuel upon entering Regulated California Waters – within 24 nautical miles of the California coast. China’s Wealth Ocean Ship Management and China Shipping Container Lines, Germany’s Liberty One Ship Management, and Japan’s Kitaura Kaiun were fined […]

  • Limited Data Put Svendborg Maersk in Dire Straits

    8 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) has prepared a marine accident report shedding light on the circumstances that led to Svendborg Maersk container ship accident at Biscay Bay, on February 14, 2014. The Danish container ship Svendborg Maersk departed from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The ship was bound for the Suez Canal, and subsequently the Far East. […]

  • Singapore: Dinasti Jati Takes Delivery of Jati Five

    25 April 2013

    Strategic Marine, a leading specialist shipbuilder in Asia-Pacific, today delivered the Jati Five crew transfer vessel to Malaysian owner, Dinasti Jati Sdn Bhd. The company also confirmed it has received an order for two further ships in the range, the Jati Six and Jati Eight. The Jati Five, ordered last year and completed to one […]

  • Polaris Shipping Firms Order for 10 VLOCs at HHI

    26 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won an order from compatriot Polaris Shipping for the construction of ten very large ore carriers (VLOCs). The contract for ten 325,000 DWT bulker newbuilds is worth KRW 910.2 billion (USD 800 million). The delivery is slated for April 2021, HHI said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. “The […]

  • Cobalt Hires Rowan’s New Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

    6 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rowan Companies plc announced today that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a three-year contract with Cobalt International Energy, L.P. for the Rowan Reliance, one of Rowan’s new ultra-deepwater drillships currently under construction at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (“HHI”) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The drillship is expected to operate in the […]

  • Aibel to Build Five Modules for the P-74 FPSO

    24 July 2013

    Aibel has signed the Letter of Intent for the topside procurement and fabrication contract for the P-74 project with client Estaleiros do Brasil (EBR). Aibel will build a total of five modules for the P-74 FPSO with an overall weight of 4,750 tons. The Letter of Intent represents approximately 1.2 million manhours for Aibel and […]

  • Japan: KEPCO Hires Larger Vessel from NYK

    4 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    NYK and the Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) have agreed to change a bulk carrier currently being used for KEPCO shipments — i.e. Maizuru Bishamon (deadweight tonnage: 88,000 tons) — to a larger vessel, Sunrise Salute (deadweight tonnage: 95,708 tons), which was delivered in December 2012. This change is scheduled to take place in April […]

  • Pakistan: Dredging Firms Drag CCP, PQA to Court

    26 September 2010

    A consortium of three international dredging companies, recently penalised by the CCP with Rs 50 million each for alleged cartelisation to influence price of the dredging project at Port Qasim has challenged the Commission’s decision in a court of law.

  • Grimaldi Group Firms Deal for Cruise Ferry Lengthening

    30 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri, Grimaldi Group formalize contract for the lengthening of cruise ferry duo.

  • The Netherlands: T.O.S. Announces Delivery of Five Tugs for Svitzer

    17 August 2011

    T.O.S. Transport & Offshore Services announce the delivery of five tugs for Svitzer. For many years now Svitzer is using our ship delivery services to great satisfaction, which resulted in this contract for the delivery of five tugs in 2011. The tugs are newbuilds from China (Qingdao) and all go to Africa. The first tug […]

  • Gujarat ports to draw Rs50,000 cr in five years

    5 February 2010

    The port sector in Gujarat (excluding the Kandla port), which handles more than one-fifth of India’s total cargo, will attract an investment of Rs50,000 crore by 2015, according to the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB). “Gujarat ports have drawn an investment of Rs20,000 crore over the past decade or so,” a GMB official said.

  • USA: Golden Pass Files with DOE to Export LNG

    19 August 2012

    Golden Pass Products, a partnership of Qatar Petroleum International and ExxonMobil affiliates, has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Golden Pass LNG receiving terminal at Sabine Pass, Texas. The proposed project involves construction of natural gas liquefaction and export capabilities at the existing Golden […]

  • Hawaiian Gas Company Files for LNG Import Licence

    13 August 2012

    HAWAI’I GAS filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requesting authority to import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Hawai’i. Under the terms of the Natural Gas Act, HAWAI’I GAS seeks to initiate the first of three phases of a program for the use of this clean, cost effective fuel for customers. The […]

  • US firm to supervise oil tanker building process

    3 October 2006

    The Dung Quat Shipbuilding Industry Company has signed with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a contract under which the US firm will supervise the shipyard’s building process of three oil tankers. Under the 400,000 USD contract, ABS, one of the world’s leading ship classification societies, in collaboration with the Vietnam Register Agency will send its […]

  • SCI plans to ink deal with Korean shipbuilding firm

    6 November 2006

    Shipping Corporation (Q, N,C,F)* of India (SCI) is planning to place a USD 502.90 million contract with Korean shipbuilding yards, reports Business Standard. Out of this, SCI has already signed contracts with South Korean yard STX Shipbuilding Co for building six new long range-I size product tankers for USD 371 million.

  • Kaohsiung firm makes first steel hulled megayacht

    27 November 2006

    Jade Yachts Shipbuilding Corp is to deliver the first made-in-Taiwan steel super yacht, a technology breakthrough and milestone in the nation’s shipbuilding sector. “We hope to take the shipbuilding industry in Taiwan to a higher level in terms of quantity and quality,” Jade Yachts chairman Han Pi-hsiang said while scrutinizing the yacht Bandido during its […]

  • CBM Asia Engages UK Investor Relations Firm

    4 January 2013

    CBM Asia Development Corp. announced that due to a sharp increase in the level of interest from the UK investment community the Company has retained the service of Buchanan Communications Ltd., subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange. Buchanan Communications Ltd., based in London, UK, will provide investor relations services to the Company […]

  • Magnolia LNG Starts Pre-Filing Procedures, USA

    14 March 2013

    Magnolia LNG has submitted project information, to build, own, and operate an 8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) LNG project in the Port of Lake Charles, Louisiana, in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) mandatory pre-filing procedures. FERC will initiate their National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) pre-filing review of Magnolia’s proposed LNG project […]

  • Gas-shielded, flux-cored wires are very stable

    2 March 2006

    The Lincoln Electric Company introduces two new UltraCore gas-shielded, flux-cored wires for mild steel welding in the pressure vessel, offshore and shipbuilding, bridge and heavy equipment industries.

  • Arab Firm Agrees to Delay U.S. Port Deal

    24 February 2006

    A United Arab Emirates company has volunteered to postpone its takeover of significant operations at six major U.S. seaports, giving the White House more time to convince skeptical lawmakers the deal poses no increased risks from terrorism.