Thirty-one year-old singlehanded British speed sailor Alex Thomson has modified his Open 60 Hugo Boss to take a 10-strong crew in the Sydney Hobart Race on Boxing Day.
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, DEC 25: Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL) has awarded the $700 million time chartering contract for an LNG vessel to the Mitsui-led consortium of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI),
The two ports here in the Los Angles area are poised to set records for container shipping volume this year thanks to ever-surging trade with China and new but impressive business with India, a report said Saturday.
The current weather situation shows that Rolex Sydney Hobart, which starts on Boxing Day, could progress into another breezy one ensuring a swift ride to the finish.
Pakistan granted an offshore oil and gas exploration licence on Friday to a consortium led by the state-run Government Holding Private Limited (GHPL).
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Friday permitted Cochin Port authorities to release the Georgian ship ‘Sea Emperor,’ detained earlier as per the interim order of the high court.
New Rescue 21 System for Locating and Saving Distressed Boaters. The U.S. Coast Guard has accepted and activated Rescue 21, a new command, control and communications system produced by General Dynamics C4 Systems
The shipbuilding industries of Korea and Japan are struggling to cope with a possible surge of production costs following a decision by the industry’s global supervisory organization to require thicker steel plates for oil tankers and bulk carriers, industry sources said yesterday.
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Grant Wharington, NG Real Estate Brunel VOR skipper (pictured) is studying the rule book to find a way for his Volvo Open 70 to be fully crewed for the In Port race on Boxing Day after three of his team, including himself, are unable to take part.
Earl Industries LLC in Portsmouth, VA received a five year Multi-Ship Multi-Option (MSMO) cost-plus-award-fee contract with a total evaluated cost of $165.3 million. This contract covers work on four CVN-68 Nimitz Class Aircraft Carriers
The U.S. Navy today awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $15.5 million contract modification to perform a range of work on USS Virginia (SSN-774) following its shakedown period. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said it aims to become the world’s most profitable shipbuilder by 2008, projecting about 10 trillion won in sales and 500 billion won in net profits.
Southern North Sea gas operations will be put in the spotlight when leading players gather in Norfolk to thrash out ways of addressing the challenges facing one of the region’s biggest industries.
