An Israeli shipping company Monday denied in court that a containership it owns fled after a fatal collision with a Japanese fishing boat off Hokkaido last September, but said it intends to seek a settlement with the next of kin who are suing the firm.
Samsung Heavy Industries has been using a family of advanced RTLinux powered robots in its industry leading facilities on Koje Island Korea.
Nakilat (Qatar Gas Transport Company) has signed a letter of intent with the Singapore-based Keppel Offshore & Marine, to jointly develop and manage a major facility at Ras Laffan Port for the construction, repair and maintenance of ships and other marine structures.
The military is trying to move forward a proposal to purchase submarines from the US by endorsing a deal that could placate opposition lawmakers, who have criticized the subs as overly expensive.
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American carrier Horizon Lines, Inc. announced today it reached an agreement in principle to charter five new U.S. flag, foreign built vessels for 12 year terms from Ship Finance International Limited.
Hanjin Shipping launches a dedicated feeder service between Singapore and Thailand called TSS (Thailand Singapore Service) starting at the end of March.
A NORTH Korean freighter used to import 150kg of heroin in Australia was towed out of Sydney Harbour today before being scuttled later this week.
Two hundred years after American sailors and Marines established their young nation as an international naval power by routing the Barbary Pirates, the U.S. Navy is again chasing outlaws in African waters.
Ferry Division has started work on an oyster sanctuary to help make up for environmental problems caused by illegal dredging in Currituck Sound.
This afternoon Ericsson Racing Team issued a press statement which announced their crew for Leg 5, but the big surprise was not that one existing crew member would step aside to make room for new skipper John Kostecki
It’s Tuesday and already five of the six boat Volvo Open 70 fleet are back in the water, with the team on movistar working like (hot)dogs to ensure all repairs and works are completed by Thursday.
Australia-based energy developer Woodside Petroleum Ltd. has unveiled a unique plan to build a state-of-the-art liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline system off the coast of Southern California that would supply the region with up to 15% of its LNG needs by 2011.
Only about half of the 3,050 petroleum production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico have been fully evaluated for damage from Katrina and Rita, making it unlikely the task will be finished before next storm season, officials say.
