CAPETOWN, SOUTH AFRICA-(29-11-2005) The leading boats in the fleet have Cape Town in their sights now, with the final 700 miles of the leg ahead of them and a cold beer waiting on the bar. ABN AMRO ONE still holds a lead that hasn
One of the world’s biggest oil companies believes Arctic waters, including those north of Alaska, hold huge promise as an oil and gas frontier.
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BP Oil Shipping Co. USA said the third of four Alaska-class double-hull crude oil tankers being built by National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. (Nassco), San Diego, was delivered Nov. 22. The fourth ship will be delivered in late 2006.
The management of Gdynia Shipyard has submitted an offer to sell Gda
LONDON, Sun: The cost of shipping crude oil on million-barrel tankers from ports in the Mediterranean Sea rose to its highest in almost a year as restrictions in the Turkish straits kept vessels from picking up cargoes.
Team New Zealand helmsman Dean Barker beat BMW Oracle skipper Chris Dickson in the last race of five to win the New Zealand match racing yachting championship on the Waitemata Harbour yesterday.
WHILE the list of entrants continue to grow, the fairer sex are not left behind as the inaugural Monsoon Cup will see two-time reigning International Sailing Federation (ISAF) women
Somalia has signed a $55 million (Sh4.1 billion) contract with a private American security firm to guard its coastline against pirates.
Abu Dhabi, 26 Nov. 05 (WAM)–ALDAR Properties PJSC announced on Saturday that it had short listed four dredging and reclamation contractors for the Al Raha beach development, the new city district of Abu Dhabi the capital of the UAE.
Paducah, KY — A North American company prefers PEBCO
Today some 18 million containers are constantly crisscrossing the seven seas. These standardized receptacles have become the building blocks of the global village.
Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay has been awarded a contract to build an ocean-worthy oil tanker. The ocean-class, double-hull, hot oil tank barge will be 369 feet in length and have an 80,000 barrel capacity. It’s scheduled for delivery in approximately one year.
The European Commission has decided under the EC Treaty state aid rules not to allow an extension of the delivery date for a cruise ship built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. Under the EU
