Associated British Ports Holdings plc, which owns the East Anglian ports of Ipswich, Lowestoft and King
As part of mock drills, warships participating in a large multinational exercise took off into the Turkish Mediterranean Friday in pursuit of a cargo ship said to be carrying weapons of mass destruction. The exercise, with 34 countries participating, was a practice session to prepare for interceptin
Coastguards from the United States, Japan, China, South Korea, Canada and Russia will hold a joint maritime exercise for six days from Saturday, chasing a ship suspected of carrying weapons of mass destruction. Officials said this week it would be the first time China had taken part in such a joint
We refer to the announcement made by Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel Shipyard) on Thursday, 25 May 2006. The Company has today been fined $30,000 for strict liability offence. Yesterday, Keppel Shipyard pleaded guilty to a Charge under Section 42(a) of the Factories (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repair Reg
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The keel laying function for a 2000 DWT barge (Yard No 356 & 357) for M/s M Pallonji & Cooperation Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, was held yesterday (May 24) at Dempo Shipbuilding & Engineering Pvt Ltd, Baiguinim, Old Goa. The pooja was performed by Mr Yatish S Dempo, Director, Dempo Shipbuilding & Engineering Pv
The tendering process for a fisheries protection vessel
The world’s largest cruise ship, Freedom of the Seas, arrived at its home port of Miami on May 25th, greeted on an overcast morning by hundreds of onlookers, Royal Caribbean employees, and fireboats shooting welcoming sprays of water. The 160,000 ton ship, which ultimately will carry as many as 4,37
Three years after the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003 was signed into law by President Olusegun Obasanjo, indigenous ship owners say they have not benefitted in any way, even as the National Maritime Authority (NMA) said it has worked out a new guideline for the implementation of the
Brunel’s historic steamship, the ss Great Britain, has won the Gulbenkian Prize for museums and galleries. The dockyard attraction, which recently underwent an
A SCOTS shipyard could be back in the running for a
The only floating, production, storage and off-take (FPSO) vessel in New Zealand waters, the Whakaaropai, has set sail after sitting off the Taranaki coast for the past 10 years. The Whakaaropai
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
Hope is fading fast within the movistar team, who have been out combing the Atlantic for their abandoned yacht, after yesterday
