The new, 93,500-gt cruise ship
Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has secured a repeat order for a third KFELS B Class jackup rig from Awilco Offshore (Awilco) at US$146 million, via the exercise of an option agreement.
Two inquiries instituted by the Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) of DG (Shipping) and by the Maharashtra Police are in progress to ascertain how six containers carrying 105.73 metric tonnes of explosives slipped into the sea from a ship near the Mumbai coast
The European Commission on Wednesday gave up on efforts to liberalize port services across the European Union. The plan had sparked mass strikes by dockworkers and a violent protest outside the Parliament at the European Union.
The cost of hiring aframax tankers, which ship about 600,000 barrels of oil, has fallen to a six-month low on Asian routes as West Asia exports less fuel.
Six Brazilian shipyards are negotiating to build 36 ships for the Venezuelan government oil company Petr
A top shipbuilding company has licensed a commercial, real-time embedded Linux operating system for use in three robotic manufacturing devices, including two currently in production.
A clutch of German companies is now evaluating Bengal as a business destination for ship and shipyard builders.
Iran-Saei, which was named after Hadi Saei, Iran’s taekwondo gold medalist at the Athens Olympics, is 300 meters long and is capable of covering 18,000 nautical miles non-stop in international waters.
A cargo ship carrying aluminum sank in the Gulf of Finland after colliding with a second vessel on March 4. All crew members were safely evacuated onto a Russian icebreaker. The accident, which occurred in Estonia
Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract from an India-based drilling contractor, Discovery Hydrocarbons Pvt Ltd, a Jindal Group Company, to build a KFELS B Class jackup valued at US$171 million.
Kuala Lumpur – Somalian pirates are believed to be demanding large ransoms for 32 captive sailors from India and other countries whose ships were hijacked in Africa’s most perilous waters, says a maritime watchdog on Wednesday.
Facing a salmon shortage on the ailing Klamath River, a fishing advisory board Wednesday sketched out ways to slash this year’s West Coast salmon catch that range from cutting the season by more than half to adopting an outright ban.
Rescue crews were searching Wednesday night for a man in the waters off Qualicum Beach after a fishing boat sank with one person aboard.
