On Saturday 1 October 2005 Odense Steel Shipyard presented its latest newbuilding for the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group.
Patrick Whittle’s column titled “Lack of dredging could hurt property values” was right on target. Charlotte County’s pruned-down version of $100 more per year for canal maintenance won’t get the work done.
Turkey, an EU candidate country, should lift its embargo against Cypriot flagged vessels and thus fully implement the Customs Union Protocol it has already signed late July. This was underlined today at a press conference marking the closing of this year’s ”Maritime Cyprus 2005” Conference that took
Wood Group Chosen to Operate and Maintain Sevan Marine’s SSP 300 FPSO in the Piranema Field, Offshore Brasil. Wood Group Chosen to Operate and Maintain Sevan Marine’s SSP 300 FPSO in the Piranema Field, Offshore Brasil .
Representatives of 29 nations, as well as international agencies, NGOs, and representatives of the shipping industry, have cooperated on new policies to deal with piracy and maritime security in the Straits of Malacca and adjacent waters.
All too often, security analysts have warned of a doomsday scenario in which terrorists use a cargo container to smuggle a nuclear bomb into the United States and detonate it in a major port, causing death and destruction, paralyzing shipping and ports around the world, and causing billions of dolla
Hurricane Katrina shifted part of Dauphin Island landward and cut a mile-wide canal across its western tip, completely destroying a long line of resort homes that faced the Gulf of Mexico, a geological survey shows.
P&O Cruises will begin operating the largest cruise ship ever built specifically for the British market from the spring of 2008, it announced this week.
The cruise industry’s answer to “Whatever will they think of next?” is surfing – on board a ship. A surf park that makes waves for stand-up surfing or body-boarding will debut on Freedom of the Seas when the new vessel begins sailing from Miami in June.
A firm claiming to be the first joint enterprise between a domestic shipyard and foreign enterprise to make ship equipment has been established.
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SINGAPORE : SembCorp Marine Ltd is buying Sabine Shipyard in Texas, US, with the aim of winning contracts for the repair or replacement of oil rigs damaged by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Leaders from Wisconsin’s ports say a proposed state law would end international shipping to Wisconsin. Mike Simonson reports on a meeting of port officials Thursday in Washburn. The proposed bill is still being shaped, so port directors are hoping to do an end run before it damages shipping on Lake
