Meyer Werft Bags First Newbuild Order from Saga Cruises British based cruise line Saga Cruises and German shipbuilder Meyer Werft have signed a memorandum of agreement for the delivery of a new cruise vessel in summer 2019 an… Read More DNV GL Launches New Ship Classification Rules The new DNV GL ru
Meyer Werft Bags First Newbuild Order from Saga Cruises British based cruise line Saga Cruises and German shipbuilder Meyer Werft have signed a memorandum of agreement for the delivery of a new cruise vessel in summer 2019 an… Read More DNV GL Launches New Ship Classification Rules The new DNV GL ru
Rotterdam Kicks Off Yukonhaven Dredging The Port of Rotterdam Authority has started dredging the Yukonhaven on Maasvlakte 2. The dredging work will prepare the port for Gate terminal’s new LNG breakbulk infrastructure. Van Oord’s Dredger Arrives in Damietta Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredg
Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.8% in 2014, according to findings released by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. This compares with the 0.3% average fall in costs recorded for 2013. “All categories of expenditure were down o
Total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.8% in 2014, according to findings released by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. This compares with the 0.3% average fall in costs recorded for 2013. “All categories of expenditure were down o
IHC Services has secured an order for a substantial renovation project for a vessel owned by Huta Marine Works Ltd in Saudi Arabia. Work on the HUTA 14 self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) will be carried out by IHC Middle East based in Dubai, and the Service Operations department in the Neth
A new study shows that the combined effect of storm-induced wave-driven flooding and sea level rise on island atolls may be more severe and happen sooner than previous estimates of inundation predicted by passive “bathtub” modeling for low-lying atoll islands, and especially at higher sea levels for
DP World has just released a timelapse video of its Jebel Ali Container Terminal 3 (T3), from the construction to the operational phase. The terminal, one of the largest semi-automated facilities in the world, is equipped with 19 highly automated quay cranes alongside the 1862 meter quay with a draf
Left to its own devices the International Maritime Organization (IMO) would be unable to show the sort of leadership that the industry needs if it is to prepare for the future and play a proper role in tackling climate change, Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC) said commenting on a recent statement by t
Left to its own devices the International Maritime Organization (IMO) would be unable to show the sort of leadership that the industry needs if it is to prepare for the future and play a proper role in tackling climate change, Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC) said commenting on a recent statement by t
The new DNV GL rules for classification of ships have been made available online for the first time today, following a major development and review process, involving 250 internal experts and more than 800 customers and maritime stakeholders. “This is a historic moment,” says Remi Eriksen, DNV GL Gr
The new DNV GL rules for classification of ships have been made available online for the first time today, following a major development and review process, involving 250 internal experts and more than 800 customers and maritime stakeholders. “This is a historic moment,” says Remi Eriksen, DNV GL Gr
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) will hold its annual seminar at the Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates on 27-28 October 2015. The theme of the 19th IMCA Annual Seminar will be “A health check for the marine contracting industry”. 260 delegates ar
Amec Foster Wheeler, a multinational consultancy, engineering and project management company headquartered in London, announced Wednesday that it was expanding its UAE operations in response to recent contract awards and growing opportunities in the Middle East. The company said the Middle East mark
