Nexen Inc. has lost an arbitration with its former parent company over disputed offshore energy properties in Yemen, but the Middle Eastern country is no longer as vital to the firm with major new production expected from the North Sea, the Alberta oilsands and elsewhere.
Red Hook dock workers
Philippin-registered container ship sank Thursday near the mouth of Tokyo Bay, after colliding with a Japanese freighter, according to local media reports. The 6182-ton “Eastern Challenger” sank shortly after 12:00 a.m.local time (0300 GMT
A planned strike by workers at ferry operator Wightlink has been suspended. Members of the RMT union, working for the Hampshire ferry company, had voted to take industrial action over the Easter weekend.
Support services and shipbuilding group VT said yesterday it had been chosen as preferred bidder for a
Golden Ocean Group Limited is pleased to advise that it has reached an agreement to sell the M/V Lake Sequioa. The vessel is a Panamax bulker and is one of the long term time charter vessels previously acquired from Louis Dreyfus with an option to purchase attached to the time charter.
Qatar is expected to hire three South Korean shipbuilders to build 44 liquefied natural gas carriers for a total of $10 billion.
Carnival Cruise Lines
The new cruise ship the “Pride of Hawai
A Japanese firm on Wednesday admitted it did not report discharges of oil sludge and contaminated bilge water from a cargo ship docked in Gloucester City.
A NEW scheme aimed at raising standards within the fish catching sector will be launched by the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish) at the Fishing 2006 exhibition, in Glasgow, next month.
Bouwe Bekking and team aboard the Spanish VOR yacht movistar are hunting down their nearest rivals, race leader ABN AMRO One.
SembCorp Marine has won a US$142 million contract to build another jackup rig for Awilco Offshore. It will be the fourth rig SembCorp Marine is building for Awilco.
MARINE Minister, John Browne, T.D., today officiated at the launch of the mv
