2653 results found for 'fyne'

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  • Foreign fishing vessel fined

    2 March 2006

    THE registrar of a foreign fishing vessel places strong disciplinary action against its vessels, which breach licence. The comment comes from the directors of the International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize.

  • Shipyard fined for polluting hamlets

    30 January 2007

    The central province of Khanh Hoa has decided to fine the Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard for its violation of the Law on Environment. Hyundai-Vinashin will have to pay VND 85 million (US$5,300), for its discharge of used NIX particle into the surrounding environment during the process of ship repair. The act has caused pollution, particularly to My […]

  • Hyundai Heavy fined for unfair trade

    27 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Equipment, Regulation & Policy

    South Korean Fair Trade Commission has fined shipbuilding major Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. for unfair trade with its subcontractors. The KRW 970 million ($805,000) fine is described as the highest fine yet to be imposed by the anti-trust regulator for misusing technologies from other companies. The commission said in a release that Hyundai misappropriated technical […]

  • China Fines 21 Liner Companies

    19 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Some 21 shipping companies operating on Sino-Japan routes have been fined for violating international regulations on fair competition, China’s Transport Ministry informed. The move follows an investigation launched by the ministry in 2014 that found that certain shipping companies operating on the route had offered lower market prices to attract clients, thus breaching fair competition rules. […]

  • Turkey Increases Fines for Sea Pollution

    17 January 2019

    Vessel pollution fines in Turkish waters have significantly increased.

  • Snow news from Port of Tyne

    29 November 2010

    Port of Tyne is operating as usual today, with passenger, cargo and container ships arriving and trucks delivering goods across the UK safely and on time.

  • China Fines Eight Liner Companies

    28 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Eight container shipping companies are facing fines from China’s Ministry of Transport for violation of freight rate-related regulations. An inspection found that the companies in question failed to report their freight rates or did not meet the standards set by the ministry regarding freight rate standards, the ministry said. The container carriers found in breach […]

  • UK: Port of Tyne at Heart of the Action

    31 October 2012
    Ports & Logistics

    The giants of the renewable industry are set to gather in Scotland this week – and the Port of Tyne will be at the heart of the action. Renewable UK – the world’s largest conference and exhibition of its kind – will bring together 300 different organisations working in the generation and supply of new […]

  • UK: Bright Future for Port of Tyne

    9 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The award-winning Port has broken its own records with year on year growth since 2009. Last year, turnover increased to a record £63 million, cash flow from operating activity rose to a record £19 million and profit before tax reached a record £12 million. Port of Tyne Chairman, Sir Les Elton, said: “The Port’s strategy […]

  • Big fines for fatal QM2 accident

    10 February 2008

    The French builder of the cruise ship Queen Mary 2 and another firm have each been fined 177,500 euros (£133,649) over an accident that killed 16 people. A walkway collapsed in November 2003, when the giant ship was in dry dock at Saint Nazaire in France.

  • QE2 enters Tyne at fourth attempt

    15 September 2007

    One of the world’s best known luxury liners entered the Tyne on her fourth attempt on Sunday. The QE2 visited North Shields overnight during an eight-day tour of Britain to mark her 40th birthday.

  • UK: Port of Tyne on Right Track

    21 March 2012

    The Port, one of the UK’s major deep sea ports, has increased tonnage of cargoes handled by 66% compared to 2010 and has broken its own records for handling cars, containers and bulk cargoes in the form of wood pellets. Total tonnage recorded for 2011 increased by 2.1 million tonnes to 5.3 million tonnes. The […]

  • British PM Tours Port of Tyne

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    The British Prime Minister David Cameron popped into the Port of Tyne on Friday, May 16th. Accompanied by Martin Callanan MEP, the Prime Minister took in a bird’s eye view of the Port from the top of a 70m high container shipping crane.   The new gantry crane, costing £6m, was installed at the end […]

  • Court fines fish crews £150,000

    10 January 2007

    A group of Kilkeel fishermen who pleaded guilty to landing illegal fish have been given fines totalling almost £150,000 at Liverpool Crown Court. The court was told the men cheated the system of £400,000 by falsely claiming they had caught non-quota fish such as conger eel and gurnard.

  • Siemens Fine-Tuning Bid for Alstom

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    German conglomerate Siemens is getting closer to making its formal offer for the French company Alstom. According to Reuters, Siemens is expected to offer less than EUR 7 billion, which is almost a half of what GE is offering, together with its train business for Alstom’s energy business. Previously, it was believed the company’s cash […]

  • Sterling Shipyard Fined for Safety Violations

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    U.S. barge builder Sterling Shipyard LP was cited for 16 serious, repeat and failure-to-abate violations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for continuing to expose workers to safety hazards, including dangerous machinery, high noise levels without appropriate hearing protection and falls from heights above 6 feet, OSHA said.   […]

  • Tarmac Marine Fined for Asbestos Failures

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Tarmac Marine Ltd was fined a total of £130,544.57 last week for failing to properly deal with asbestos within one of their vessels and keeping their crew safe, in a prosecution brought by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Tarmac Marine Ltd, who pleaded guilty to the offences, was fined £120,000 by Southampton Magistrates Court and […]

  • Dredger starts work on River Tyne

    10 November 2009

    After months of planning, a massive dredger has started preparation work on the bed of the River Tyne for a new vehicle tunnel. The 300ft (90m) Vesalius will create a channel in the riverbed between East Howdon and Jarrow, to house four prefabricated tunnel sections.

  • Royal Caribbean Facing Major Fine

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands has fined Royal Caribbean cruise line for violation of labour rules and regulations for foreign workers. The cruise liner, owner of the world’s biggest cruise ship Oasis of the Seas, will have to pay at least  €600,000 (USD 767,000) in fines for not having adequate residence papers for its workers, who have in addition […]

  • Pakistan: CCP Fines Dredging Firms

    27 July 2010

    The Competition Commission of Pakistan has imposed a penalty of Rs50 million each on four foreign firms on the allegation of cartelisation…   By Mehtab Haider (thenews) [mappress] Source: thenews, July 27, 2010;

  • Port of Tyne in Growth Mode (UK)

    12 May 2011

    Port of Tyne has reported 2010 end of year results reflecting a significant return to growth following the recession of 2009. With chairman Sir Ian Wrigglesworth and chief executive officer Andrew Moffat at the helm, the port has seen some of the best results for some time in all five of its business areas. These […]

  • UK: Great Future for Port of Tyne

    1 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Tyne achieved its highest cargo volumes in over 20 years in 2012, it was announced recently. Investment in the Port led to the biggest volume of cargo handled since 1989, at 6.5m tonnes, representing 22% growth against 2011 figures. Ongoing investment which has included £5m in deepening berths and the River channel […]

  • China Navigation Fined for Air Pollution

    7 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The China Navigation Co. Pte., deep-sea ship owning and operating arm of the Swire group, has been fined USD 129,500 by the California Air Resources Board for failure to switch its engines over from heavy diesel “bunker” fuel to cleaner, low-sulfur fuel when close to the California coast.  Namely, on December 28, 2012, an ARB inspector […]

  • Sacked MV Portland Workers to Be Fined

    7 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Turnbull Government agency is seeking $10,800 fines for nine workers from the Alcoa ship MV Portland who were refusing to sail the ship to Singapore following the announcement on their replacement with a foreign and cheaper crew, Australian unions said. The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have […]

  • UK: Divers Fined for Shipwreck Raids

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    In a landmark case two divers from Kent have been made to pay a total of £63,500 in fines and costs for not declaring valuable items from shipwrecks off the UK coast. David Knight and Edward Huzzey, both from Sandgate, had previously pleaded guilty to 19 offences between them, contrary to section 236 and section […]