NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy is strengthening its ties with key maritime nations in the Indian Ocean region and has long-term plans to get over 60 warships in keeping with its emergence as a major power in South Asia.
EXMAR, with its Indian consortium partners, namely, Varun Shipping Company Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited, has been short listed by Petronet LNG Ltd for award of a (25 year) time charter agreement for one additional LNG ship for import of LNG meet the requirement of expansion of the Dahe
Everyone is full of pride and wonder for the relatively inexperienced crew of ABN AMRO TWO (Sebastien JOSSE), who crossed the finish line to finish this leg of the Volvo Ocean Race in second place at 1956 GMT in Cape Town on 1 December, just over six hours behind their team mates on ABN AMRO [&helli
The recent USD$28.8 million vessel-building contract win by Singapore-based ST Engineering
Burger Boat luxury yacht should sail smoothly after Manitowoc River is deepened MANITOWOC
Pascagoula, MS
The issue of piracy is again a concern as it was in the early 19th century, when the United States went to war with the Barbary pirates on two occasions (1801-1805 and 1815).
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) announced today that development activities have begun on its South Coast Gas project offshore South Africa. Pioneer is partnering with PetroSA, the National Oil Company of South Africa
L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that ithas signed an agreement to acquire SAM Electronics GmbH (SAM) for U.S.$150 million in cash, subject to customary closing conditions andregulatory approvals.
India’s second aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, acquired from the Russian Navy, is expected to arrive in Mumbai in the first half of 2008, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Naval command, Vice-Admiral Madanjit Singh said in Mumbai Thursday.
Greenpeace activists in Rennes, France, tried to stop the Russian ship Captain Kuroptev from loading nuclear waste bound for a dump site in Siberia late on Wednesday, France Presse reported.
Carnival
Once again the ARC net swung into action yesterday, bringing yachts to the assistance of British registered Sweden 42 Caliso some 300 nautical miles west of the Cape Verde Islands.
Staff at Ferguson’s shipyard at Port Glasgow are celebrating after winning a
