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  • Tugboat MB-93 Leaves Pella Shipyard, Russia

    26 September 2013

    The State Commission and Pella shipyard have signed the Acceptance and Delivery Act for the tugboat “MB-93” (building No 504). In November the tugboat will be put into operation within RF Pacific Fleet. Assignment: towing of vessels and floating objects in harbor areas and open seas performing of escort operations at the speed of 10 […]

  • China: CIC Boluomiao Shipyard Repairs LPG Carrier

    14 July 2011
    Vessels

    CIC Boluomiao shipyard with its own technical expertise, not only repairs bulk carrier, oil tankers, container ships, but also repairs the multi-purpose ocean tugs, LPG carriers, chemical tankers, asphalt carrier, ro-ro ships, dredgers and other special ships. She has a good market reputation and the enjoys the position of authority. The LPG carrier “YIN LONG” […]

  • Siemens to bid for South African LNG-to-power projects

    10 October 2016

    Siemens engaged potential partners to bid on the US$3.7 billion LNG-to-power project scheme proposed by the South African Department of Energy.

  • Vessel carrying weapons for LTTE completely destroyed

    3 October 2006

    The Navy and the Air force in a joint operation successfully destroyed and sank a large vessel carrying weapons and ammunition for the LTTE this morning. The vessel, sailing in the deep seas around one hundred nautical miles off Kalmunai was destroyed around noon today. Large quantities of weapons and ammunition including artillery guns had […]

  • Gallery: Firefighters to Flood Cargo Holds of Freighter Ablaze off Germany

    28 May 2015

    Four firefighters managed to board a general cargo ship Purple Beach that has been burning off Germany’s North Sea coast since Monday, and to position three hoses to pump sea water and flood the burning cargo holds, the Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME) reports. CCME says that the smoke coming from the ship laden with fertilizers […]

  • Brazil : Nexans Completes Contract for SBM Offshore

    27 April 2010
    Equipment

    Nexans has completed a 3 million Euro contract for SBM Offshore (Single Buoy Moorings) to manufacture and supply the specialized offshore power, control and instrumentation cables for the conversion of the Espirito Santo FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) vessel serving the BC-10 deep water field development in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. Working under […]

  • Top News of the Week, 13 – 19 November 2017

    19 November 2017
    Project & Tenders

    BiFab Crisis: Workers Rally at Scottish Parliament as Unions Urge SSE to ‘Rein In’ SHL The trade unions supporting BiFab workers have called on SSE to ‘rein in’ the contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) and save 1,400 jobs in Fife and Lewis. On 16 November, SSE issued a statement saying that, as a 15% shareholder […]

  • Australia: PM Says Queensland to Build Two Gas Power Stations

    25 October 2011

    Queensland will build two new gas-fired power stations at Ipswich and Gladstone. (smh) [mappress] Source: smh, October 25, 2011;

  • Pirate Whaler Used to Attack KSL Sydney Blown Up

    30 October 2018

    PAG whaler, used in an attack against the Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier KSL Sydney, destroyed.

  • USCG Detains Bulker for Safety Violations

    26 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard said it has detained the 738-foot bulker Kind Seas, after significant safety violations were found during an inspection in Kalama, Washington, Friday. Vessel inspectors from the Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit in Portland discovered the discrepancies during a routine inspection of the Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, the USCG informed. Safety violations were […]

  • Pella: Tug RB-399 Wraps Up Sea Trials

    19 September 2013

    Russia’s Pella Shipyard has completed the sea part of the official trials of the tugboat “RB-399” building No 937, pr. 90600. Before the end of this year the tugboat will be put into operation within the Russian Federation’s Northern Fleet. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas […]

  • China: CIC Boluomiao Shipyard Repairs LPG Carrier YIN LONG

    14 July 2011

      CIC Boluomiao shipyard with its own technical expertise, not only repairs bulk carrier, oil tankers, container ships, but also repairs the multi-purpose ocean tugs, LPG carriers, chemical tankers, asphalt carrier, ro-ro ships, dredgers and other special ships. She has a good market reputation and the enjoys the position of authority. The LPG carrier “YIN […]

  • Saab Seaeye & LBFD Modify Falcon ROV for Rapid Search

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Saab Seaeye and Los Angeles Long Beach Fire Department have found a way to cut the time that takes to find a victim underwater from an average of three hours, to less than 30 minutes using a cleverly modified Falcon ROV that can rapidly sweep the area. Initially, finding a faster solution using a ROV-mounted sonar […]

  • UK: New rules proposed for offshore flights

    30 April 2015

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority has released a new set of proposals aimed at improving the safety of helicopter operations to the 116 normally unattended offshore installations in the North Sea. The proposals released at the Offshore Helicopter Safety Action Group (OHSAG) build upon an independent report compiled by Cranfield University, commissioned by the CAA, aimed […]

  • Norway: DNV to Demonstrate Potential of Sesam SurveySimulator (VIDEO)

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    DNV’s training simulator is designed to demonstrate thousands of potential vessel defects with real life accuracy, and it is now available on laptop with special training programmes developed to suit inspectors, seafarers and technical managers. The potential of Sesam SurveySimulator will be demonstrated in DNV’s 2013 Fire Safety Awareness Campaign. The Sesam SurveySimulator uses virtual […]

  • VOR: Ericsson’s leg

    12 March 2006

    When a bolt of lightning set the Ericsson mast on fire last night Neal McDonald looked to the heavens and wondered,

  • Hapag-Lloyd: Yantian Express Finally Leaves Freeport, to Arrive in Halifax Today

    20 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fire-stricken containership Yantian Express finally sailed from Freeport on May 15.

  • Pirates demand ransom for kidnapped Thai captain, crew

    2 June 2005

    Pirates have kidnapped a Thai captain and crewman from a tanker in the busy Malacca Strait. The head of the Piracy Reporting Centre of the London-based International Maritime Bureau, Noel Choong, says the pirates have already demanded a ransom. Mr Choong says the band of between five and eight pirates approached on a fast boat […]

  • Boluda to continue providing sustainable towage services at Port of Zeebrugge

    18 September 2020
    Collaboration, Ports & Logistics

    Boluda Towage Europe has entered into a five-year concession agreement to provide sustainable towage services at the Port of Zeebrugge.

  • Bulker collides with small tanker off Philippine coast

    17 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    A Panama-flagged bulk carrier collided with a Philippine-flagged tanker off Luzon Point, Mariveles, Bataan, on 15 August 2020, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.

  • India’s Torrent Power seeking March LNG cargo

    5 March 2019

    Torrent Power, India’s private power utility, is reportedly looking to buy a cargo for delivery in March. 

  • ClassNK updates guidelines for floating offshore facilities

    3 December 2015

    Japan’s classification society ClassNK revealed the third edition of its Guidelines for floating offshore facilities for LNG/LPG production, storage offloading and regasification.

  • BSEE assists with Lake Pontchartrain rig explosion investigation

    20 October 2017

    The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has been assisting the Jefferson Parrish authorities with the investigation of the recent Lake Pontchartrain oil and gas platform explosion and fire. The BSEE said on Thursday that the organization had received a request on Sunday for assistance with the explosion on a platform explosion in […]

  • Video: Pella-Built Project 16609 Tug Slips into the Water

    2 December 2013

    The regular tugboat of project 16609, building No 625 of the 2014 Acceptance Program, has been launched at Russian shipyard Pella. In the next year the tugboat will be delivered to the port Pertopavlovsk – Kamchatskiy and put into operation within Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation. The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing […]

  • Video: P&O Ferry up in Flames

    29 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    P&O Ferry’s Pride of Canterbury travelling across the English Channel (La Manche Channel) from Dover, England, to the French city of Calais caught fire at around 8 am British Summer Time (BST), September 29, according to the BBC. The fire started in the ferry’s engine room as the vessel was docking in the Port of Calais. All […]