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Thome, WSS Pen Safety Service Agreement
Singapore-based ship management company Thome and Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have signed a Safety Service Agreement, under which WSS will be in charge of keeping Thome’s fleet compliant with the high safety standards. “Partnering with WSS on our safety service management gives us the assurance t
Thome, WSS Pen Safety Service Agreement
Singapore-based ship management company Thome and Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have signed a Safety Service Agreement, under which WSS will be in charge of keeping Thome’s fleet compliant with the high safety standards. “Partnering with WSS on our safety service management gives us the assurance t
Gallery: Ship Crashes into Villa, Bosphorus Strait Closed
The Bosphorus Strait has been closed to transit traffic after a cargo ship ran into a villa in the Anadolu Hisari area, Istanbul, Turkey causing substantial damage. The dry cargo ship, identified as the Sierra Leone-flagged Majed and Randy, struck the second floor of the Ottoman era mansion, due to
Gallery: Ship Crashes into Villa, Bosphorus Strait Closed
The Bosphorus Strait has been closed to transit traffic after a cargo ship ran into a villa in the Anadolu Hisari area, Istanbul, Turkey causing substantial damage. The dry cargo ship, identified as the Sierra Leone-flagged Majed and Randy, struck the second floor of the Ottoman era mansion, due to
VIDEO: Damen Launches MV Legionnaire
Romania-based Damen Shipyards hosted a launching ceremony on July 15th for the MV Legionnaire, a new ferry for Bell Island, which is now entering the final stage of construction. “The MV Legionnaire will soon become an integral part of our transportation network in Newfoundland and Labrador, and wil
VIDEO: Damen Launches MV Legionnaire
Romania-based Damen Shipyards hosted a launching ceremony on July 15th for the MV Legionnaire, a new ferry for Bell Island, which is now entering the final stage of construction. “The MV Legionnaire will soon become an integral part of our transportation network in Newfoundland and Labrador, and wil
Sea Shepherd Volunteers Arrested in Faroe Islands
Two volunteer crewmembers from a ship operated by the conservationist group Sea Shepherd, Sam Simon, have been arrested in the Faroe Islands by Faroese police. The duo, identified as Susan Larsen of the United States, driver of the small boat named Farley, and Tom Strerath of Germany, navigator of t
Sea Shepherd Volunteers Arrested in Faroe Islands
Two volunteer crewmembers from a ship operated by the conservationist group Sea Shepherd, Sam Simon, have been arrested in the Faroe Islands by Faroese police. The duo, identified as Susan Larsen of the United States, driver of the small boat named Farley, and Tom Strerath of Germany, navigator of t
DP World London Gateway Opens Logistics Hub
The first distribution center at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park was officially opened on July 20th. The first phase of this high tech unit, which comprises 16,800m² (180,000 sq ft) of distribution and logistics space and 2,400m² (25,000 sq ft) of office space, has been finished to BREEAM “ve
DP World London Gateway Opens Logistics Hub
The first distribution center at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park was officially opened on July 20th. The first phase of this high tech unit, which comprises 16,800m² (180,000 sq ft) of distribution and logistics space and 2,400m² (25,000 sq ft) of office space, has been finished to BREEAM “ve
Goldenport Sells Oldie
Ship owner and operator Goldenport Holdings Inc. has sold the 1997 built container vessel Thira to an unaffiliated third party, BSL Thira Shipping Limited, for a cash consideration of USD 6.85 million. The vessel’s delivery is due to take place on 21 July 2015. Goldenport expects to realize a book p
Goldenport Sells Oldie
Ship owner and operator Goldenport Holdings Inc. has sold the 1997 built container vessel Thira to an unaffiliated third party, BSL Thira Shipping Limited, for a cash consideration of USD 6.85 million. The vessel’s delivery is due to take place on 21 July 2015. Goldenport expects to realize a book p
BTZ Opts for Vlissingen for Its Bulk Operations
Following talks with Zeeland Seaports Port Company, Bulk Terminal Zeeland B.V. (BTZ) signed a contract on 10 July to lease a site in the port of Vlissingen. BTZ plans to use the site on the Quarleshaven to store and process bulk goods. Access to the site is via a quay that can accommodate ships with
BTZ Opts for Vlissingen for Its Bulk Operations
Following talks with Zeeland Seaports Port Company, Bulk Terminal Zeeland B.V. (BTZ) signed a contract on 10 July to lease a site in the port of Vlissingen. BTZ plans to use the site on the Quarleshaven to store and process bulk goods. Access to the site is via a quay that can accommodate ships with