Boskalis to Work on Markermeer Dikes Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has emerged as the best bidder for the tender to reinforce over 33 kilometers of dikes around the Markermeer lake between the towns of Hoorn and Durgerdam, the Netherlands. New Excavators for DEME Early in […]
Dubai-based port operator DP World is interested in investing in Russia’s Far East region, the company’s Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem said after a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the opening of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in Vladivostok from September 3 to 5. Foll
Dubai-based port operator DP World is interested in investing in Russia’s Far East region, the company’s Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem said after a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the opening of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in Vladivostok from September 3 to 5. Foll
The eighth ICE Coastal Management conference, which was held recently in Amsterdam, brought together 220 engineers, scientists and coastal management professionals from over thirty countries across the world. The main focus of the event was on current issues, research and practical applications. Ove
The low demand on the high volume trade lanes is surely increasing the pressure on earnings which is already felt in the container shipping industry, BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand shared with the participants at the Maritime Cyprus 2015 Conference in Limassol, Cyprus on the 13-16 Septem
The low demand on the high volume trade lanes is surely increasing the pressure on earnings which is already felt in the container shipping industry, BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst, Peter Sand shared with the participants at the Maritime Cyprus 2015 Conference in Limassol, Cyprus on the 13-16 Septem
Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil and gas company, Saudi Aramco, has appointed its CEO Amin H. Nasser as President, and also made a number of changes during a meeting in Jeddah, the company reported on Thursday. Nasser, who is also the member of the company’s Board of Directors, was appointed acting Pres
Nexans has been awarded the contract to deliver 48km of static umbilicals to BP, and partner DEA, for the West Nile Delta Taurus Libra project in Egypt. The Taurus Libra development is a subsea project tied in to existing BG Group operated Burullus facilities, and the umbilical delivery forms an imp
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) expects to add ten new 50,000 dwt medium range tankers to its fleet by November 2016, local media reported Tarik Mohammed Al Junaidi, acting CEO of this state-owned company, as saying. Al Junaidi said that the first MR tanker is expected to be delivered in November 2015.
Oman Shipping Company (OSC) expects to add ten new 50,000 dwt medium range tankers to its fleet by November 2016, local media reported Tarik Mohammed Al Junaidi, acting CEO of this state-owned company, as saying. Al Junaidi said that the first MR tanker is expected to be delivered in November 2015.
A fire broke out on board one of the largest ships in the container shipping industry, the LNG-ready 18,000 TEU Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), while under way to Felixtowe, UK. The fire was detected in the hold number two early Tuesday, while the ship was some 60 miles off
A fire broke out on board one of the largest ships in the container shipping industry, the LNG-ready 18,000 TEU Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), while under way to Felixtowe, UK. The fire was detected in the hold number two early Tuesday, while the ship was some 60 miles off
Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik signed a contract with Livestock Transport & Trading Co. of Kuwait for the construction of one livestock carrier. The contract was signed on September 1, according to the company’s announcement on Zagreb Stock Exchange. The 13,700 dwt livestock carrier will be 181 meters
Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik signed a contract with Livestock Transport & Trading Co. of Kuwait for the construction of one livestock carrier. The contract was signed on September 1, according to the company’s announcement on Zagreb Stock Exchange. The 13,700 dwt livestock carrier will be 181 meters
