Jebel Ali Port, the leading port in the Middle East has won the trophy for Best Seaport in the Middle East for the 19th year in a row. DP World’s flagship has been voted the “Best Seaport – Middle East” at the 27th Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA 2013[1]). Four ports from the […]
Jascon 4 Capsizing Accident: Ten Bodies Recovered, One Missing and One Survivor Further to West African Ventures announcement of 29 May 2013 regarding the incident relating to their anchor handling tug Jascon 4, which sunk while on static tow of a tanker 15 Nm offshore Escravos, Nigeria on Sunday 26
Jebel Ali Port, the leading port in the Middle East has won the trophy for Best Seaport in the Middle East for the 19th year in a row. DP World’s flagship has been voted the “Best Seaport – Middle East” at the 27th Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA 2013). Four ports from the […]
Lithuania: Klaipeda Port Dredging Completed May 2013 is a historical date for the port of Klaipėda as a record breaking dredging works of the port channel were accomplished, which shifted the port to a new qualitative level. VIDEO: “ALBERTO ALEMÁN ZUBIETA” Dredging Trials (Panama) IHC Merwede deli
The Singapore tanker player is looking to exploit rising tonne-miles coming out of new refineries in the Middle East. Singapore based Navig8 has added to its growing scope of tanker pools by setting up a new long-range two (LR2) products tanker venture. Called the Alpha8 pool, five coated aframax ta
Aquaterra Energy, the offshore engineering solutions specialist, has extended its global footprint and cemented its presence in the Middle East with the opening of a new office in Dubai. Driving the Aquaterra Energy business in this strategic region is newly appointed Sales Manager Martin Bolton, wh
Aquaterra Energy, the offshore engineering solutions specialist, has extended its global footprint and cemented its presence in the Middle East with the opening of a new office in Dubai. Driving the Aquaterra Energy business in this strategic region is newly appointed Sales Manager Martin Bolton, wh
Leighton Offshore has been awarded a contract for the replacement of floating hoses on the SPM system operated by Qatar Gas. Ras Laffan Terminal Operations, part of Qatargas Operating Company Ltd, operates and maintains two SPM CALM buoys approximately 54 Km offshore from Ras Laffan Industrial City,
Leighton Offshore has been awarded a contract for the replacement of floating hoses on the SPM system operated by Qatar Gas. Ras Laffan Terminal Operations, part of Qatargas Operating Company Ltd, operates and maintains two SPM CALM buoys approximately 54 Km offshore from Ras Laffan Industrial City,
WorleyParsons has agreed to terms with Saudi Aramco which will see its current Maintain Potential Programme (MPP) contract extended for a further 2 years. WorleyParsons Arabia has held this contract for the past eleven years and said this unprecedented 4th extension “is testament to the excellence a
As international controversy continues about the “wheres,” “whys” and “how much” of maritime piracy in key international shipping areas, an important debate now focuses on the use of “floating armories” in efforts to restore security on the high seas. In particular, private security companies relyin
Alewijnse Marine Systems, the leading systems integrator in the commercial, naval and superyacht sectors, has announced the formation of Alewijnse Middle East LLC, the latest stage in its strategy to establish operations in high growth developing markets. Based in Qatar, Alewijnse Middle East (AME)
Global marine terminal operator DP World announced today that its flagship Jebel Ali Port has become the first port in the Middle East Region to achieve the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) Certificate, a benchmark for security management systems. The certificate was awarded
RasGas Company Limited’s (RasGas) second dedicated liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, ‘Milaha Ras Laffan,’ set sail last Monday from Qatar to Yung An, Taiwan on its 100th delivery voyage. Upon its arrival at Yung An on 8th June 2013, ‘Milaha Ras Laffan’ will have shipped almost 13,613,720 million
