On Saturday 1 April 2006 Odense Steel Shipyard presented its latest newbuilding for the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group.
Alexei Gordeyev, Russian Minister of Agriculture, began a two-day working tour of Primorsky (Maritime) Territory on Tuesday. He is to discuss fishing-industry problems of current concern.
Bouwe Bekking lost an amazing 22 nautical miles on the fleet a day or so ago, and since then has been working away at getting back into contention.
Korean shipbuilders are recognized as the leaders in the world’s shipbuilding industry. Latest figures put Korea in the top spot in all major categories, from new orders to completion rate.
For nearly 100 years the Panama Canal has been a key link in international shipping routes, handling an estimated 5% of world trade each year. The recent rapid growth of Asian economies like China and India has led to a surge in shipping worldwide and the canal is now operating at near full capacity
Anchorage, AK. – The 174-foot catcher/processor Blue North is currently under tow by the tug James Dunlap west of Spray Cape, Unalaska Island. They are headed to Dutch Harbor at a speed of 8 knots. Estimated time of arrival in Dutch Harbor is 10 p.m. today.
Woodside said yesterday the Ocean Legend floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel was back on station yesterday and production at Legendre was ramping up towards 9000 barrels a day.
Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited and its co-venturers have awarded Bluewater Ettrick Production (UK) Limited, a contract for the production facilities and operations for the Ettrick field, located in the United Kingdom (UK)
Keppel FELS Limited is pleased to announce the arrival of the lower hull of the semisubmersible floating production platform (FPU), P-52, in Brazil on 29 March 2006 after being at sea for 35 days. The construction of the P-52 FPU was first clinched by 75:25 consortium of Keppel and Technip in Decemb
Since the last position poll, the most obvious change in the order is that ABN AMRO ONE dropped to fourth from first, following a small detour closer inshore, a detour that has been the downfall of everyone who has tried it so far
Overnight the Volvo Open 70s turned the corner at Cabo Frio, just three miles offshore, and at about the same time the fleet turned upside down too.
A dozen heavily armed pirates have hijacked a UAE-registered oil tanker along with 19 Filipino crew members off the coast of Somalia, an international piracy watchdog said.
South Korea-based shipping company STX Pan Ocean Co. Ltd. (V33.SG) said Monday it has awarded a contract to South Korea’s Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Ltd.
General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , and Daewoo Ship Engineering Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering based in Busan, Korea, today announced a formal teaming agreement to build ships for the U.S. market under the Jones A
