Germany and Israel have sealed the deal which provides Israel with its sixth Dolphin-class nuclear-capable submarine. Germany will subsidize… (israelnationalnews) [mappress] Source: israelnationalnews, July 18, 2011;
Indian Navy has actively coordinated with all Coalition Force Navies and other Navies for providing cover to MV Suez. Navies with ships which were closest to Suez have responded to the request for assistance Commencing AM 16 Jun 11, MV Suez had started her transit through the Gulf of Aden and the tr
Israeli naval forces attacked the Civil Peace Service Gaza monitoring boat with water cannons earlier today… ( cpsgaza ) [mappress] Source: Cpsgaza, July 14, 2011;
The shipping arm of ADNOC and its Group of Companies, ADNATCO and NGSCO, on Wednesday announced that one of its UAE national cadets… ( Khaleej Times ) [mappress] Source: Khaleej Times , July 14, 2011;
The Iraqi Minister of Transportation Hadi Al-Amiri urged Kuwait’s government to find an alternative location for Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port… (iraqdailyjournal) [mappress] Source: Iraqdailyjournal , July 13, 2011;
Ithaca announces that the engineering and modifications associated with the dry dock works in Dubai to extend the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel, ‘BW Athena’ by 65 feet and install a turret docking system have been completed. The vessel has now been re-floated ready for installati
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the maritime government entity charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising the maritime sector in Dubai, has announced that it has successfully facilitated the safe repatriation of crew members of one of the non-operational Korean oil tankers stranded
This is the dramatic moment a crewman from a stricken merchant ship was lifted to safety – one of 13 sailors plucked from their stricken vessel by Royal Navy aviators off Oman. All souls aboard the tanker MV Pavit were winched off by a Merlin from HMS St Albans, as the Portsmouth frigate broke off f
Newly opened Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), Jeddah Islamic Port’s flagship terminal, received the world’s largest containership vessel CSCL Star on its first Red Sea call on Tuesday (21st June 2011). With a declared capacity of 14,100 TEU, the CSCL STAR is one of the world’s largest container ship
Israel’s security cabinet on Monday ordered the navy to stop an international aid flotilla from breaching a naval blockade on the Gaza Strip… (Ahram) [mappress] Source: Ahram, June 27, 2011;
Port of Salalah General Cargo Terminal (GCT) has received new bulk handling equipment to improve efficiency. The equipment, comprising of three heavy duty Wire Rope Grabs were offloaded this morning at the port. The equipment is part of the ports investment in the expansion of its general cargo oper
As part of its commitment to support professional skills among young Emiratis, DP World, UAE Region recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Private Office of HH Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Under the MoU, DP World, UAE Region will sponsor high school and coll
DP World Nava Sheva at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai, recently won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Environment Management at an awards ceremony held at the Leela Kempinski, New Delhi. The marine terminal was recognised for its many initiatives in environment management, some of which incl
Al Bandar Marina, a new marina at the heart of the Al Bandar residential community in Abu Dhabi, has been awarded the Gulf region’s first Blue Flag certification, a volunteer eco-label administered by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) for marinas and beaches around the world that work