Vietnam’s largest-ever vessel was launched on April 6 by the Ha Long Shipyard and the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin).
Ocean Rig`s conditional order for shares in Eastern Drilling ASA (EDRILL) will not be concluded, as the targeted volume of shares was not reached. The rational for the attempt to gain control in EDRILL was to execute the company`s strategy of expanding the business
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A boat carrying passengers to a religious festival capsized as it left Djibouti’s main harbour yesterday, killing at least 69 people
A new-design aircraft carrier, priced as high as $13 billion in some estimates circulating on Capitol Hill, actually will cost less than additional “Nimitz-class” flattops like those now in service, key members of the new ship’s construction team asserted Thursday.
The fascinating thing to ponder is just why has movistar chosen this leg to show the world what she can do? The Southern Ocean legs are the glam legs, the ones where you strut your stuff and make the big miles.
Aker Yards has signed a contract with Island Offshore VIII KS, a company within the Island Offshore Group in Ulsteinvik, Norway, to deliver a UT 755 LN platform supply vessel. The value of the contract is approximately NOK 150 million.
“A Djibouti ship sank near the port of the capital at noon today. The ship was sailing from … the northwest of the country towards the Djibouti capital and was carrying over 300 people,” the television said quoting its Africa-based correspondent.
RoRo cargo access/transfer systems from MacGREGOR will enhance the turnround efficiency of two fast RoPax ferries ordered by Color Line from Aker Finnyards
We are pleased to announce that Vroon, together with the Management of Marine Projects International, Ltd., of Middlesbrough, U.K., (“MPI”),has acquired all shares in MPI as well as the ownership of the MV Resolution.
Crude oil futures were lower on Friday after company and government officials suggested at a Paris conference that production at a 120,000 barrel a day offshore Nigeria oilfield would resume next week.
THE super-rich will be the only tourists likely to enjoy Queensland’s newest and most luxurious superyacht, unveiled yesterday. The $30 million 40m Seafaris will be based in Cairns and has a weekly rental of $US119,000 or, in local currency, $163,000.
Letters of intent worth some NOK 1.6 billion, including options, have been awarded by Statoil to the M
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has all set to explore the possibility of setting up a mega ship-building faciliy in the State. L&T chairman would meet the Chief Minister Mr.Y.S Rajasekhara Reddy and put forth to him the company’s requirements
