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Japan: Ro Ro Vessel TONSBERG Wins JASNAOE’s Ship of the Year 2011 Award

Japan: Ro Ro Vessel TONSBERG Wins JASNAOE’s Ship of the Year 2011 Award

TØNSBERG, the world’s largest roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) ship, built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has been awarded the

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Danish Maritime Authority – New Project Focuses on Efficient Safety Management

Danish Maritime Authority – New Project Focuses on Efficient Safety Management

In cooperation with the shipping company UNI-TANKERS, the Danish Maritime Authority has launched a project seeking

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Finland: Arctech Helsinki Shipyard, Alfa-Bank Agree on USD 100 Mln Loan

Finland: Arctech Helsinki Shipyard, Alfa-Bank Agree on USD 100 Mln Loan

Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc. and Alfa-Bank have agreed on a USD 100 million construction time financing package 9 June 2012

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USA: Jensen Designed Commercial Fishing Vessel Achieves Construction Milestone

USA: Jensen Designed Commercial Fishing Vessel Achieves Construction Milestone

One of the world’s largest commercial longliner fishing vessels, designed by Seattle-based Jensen Maritime Consultants

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Sweden: Pallas Equips Vessels with ‘Green Power Connection’

Sweden: Pallas Equips Vessels with ‘Green Power Connection’

Pallas Shipping has decided with its customers to connect their vessels to green power when the ships at berth for unloading or loading.

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Crowley Maritime’s Shipping Services to Cuba Reached Another Milestone

Crowley Maritime’s Shipping Services to Cuba Reached Another Milestone

Crowley Maritime Corporation’s shipping services to Cuba reached another milestone this past weekend with the first delivery

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Greece: Box Ships to Acquire Two Post-Panamax Container Vessels

Greece: Box Ships to Acquire Two Post-Panamax Container Vessels

Box Ships Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the seaborne transportation of containers, announced that

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Germany: FSG Shipyard to Build CMAL’s New Cutting-Edge Ferry

Germany: FSG Shipyard to Build CMAL’s New Cutting-Edge Ferry

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has on 8th June announced that Lloyds Banking Group plc (LBG) will provide financing for a replacement vessel for the Stornoway to Ullapool route and has named

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COSLPioneer Moves Drilling Operation to Brugdan II (Faroe Islands)

COSLPioneer Moves Drilling Operation to Brugdan II (Faroe Islands)

The COSLPioneer semi-submersible drilling rig completed the anchor handling at Glitne and sailed to Åmøy on Wedensday 6 June. Operations went as planned without serious incidents or accidents.

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UK: ‘Helen Burnie’ Leaves Macduff Shipyards to Commence Operations

UK: ‘Helen Burnie’ Leaves Macduff Shipyards to Commence Operations

In June 2012, The “Helen Burnie”, completed by Macduff Shipyards, a 27.5m multi purpose cargo vessel, left Macduff to commence

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EMGS Extends Contract with PEMEX (Mexico)

EMGS Extends Contract with PEMEX (Mexico)

EMGS announced that it has signed a contract extension worth approximately USD 39 million with PEMEX, one of the world’s largest national oil companies.

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Bermuda: ITCL – Notice of Non-Binding Charter Termination for MT Phoenix Voyager

Bermuda: ITCL – Notice of Non-Binding Charter Termination for MT Phoenix Voyager

Independent Tankers Corporation Limited announces that Chevron Transport Corporation has given nine months non-binding notice of termination for the bareboat charter for the VLCC Phoenix Voyager.

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Dutch Martrade Announces Sale of PSV Shelf Express

Dutch Martrade Announces Sale of PSV Shelf Express

Martrade B.V. of Sliedrecht, The Netherlands announced the sale of PSV Shelf Express to Danish interests.

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Nigeria: Federal Government to Develop Deep Seaports

Nigeria: Federal Government to Develop Deep Seaports

The Federal Government has unveiled plan to develop a number of deep seaports to ease the pressure on existing ports facilities in the country.

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UK Signs Piracy Deal with Mauritius

UK Signs Piracy Deal with Mauritius

Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron and his Mauritius counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam signed a deal for suspected pirates caught by the British navy to be prosecuted on the Indian Ocean island.

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Singapore: Dongfang Shipbuilding Loses 7 Tankers Due to Financial Debts

Singapore: Dongfang Shipbuilding Loses 7 Tankers Due to Financial Debts

The Singapore based Dongfang Shipbuilding is drowning in financial debts which have resulted in the decision of the Credit Suisse

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Greece: Cargill Charters One of Diana Shipping’s Panamax Dry Bulk Carriers

Greece: Cargill Charters One of Diana Shipping’s Panamax Dry Bulk Carriers

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, today announced that

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Malaysia: Yinson, PTSC Enter USD 516.11 Mln Consortium Agreement

Malaysia: Yinson, PTSC Enter USD 516.11 Mln Consortium Agreement

On June 11, 2012 Yinson Holdings Berhad, seated in Malaysia, announced that it had entered into a MYR1.65bn ($516.11m) worth

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Norway: Atlantic Offshore Sells Its Oldest PSV

Norway: Atlantic Offshore Sells Its Oldest PSV

Atlantic Offshore’s oldest PSV is now sold and delivered to new owners. The vessel will leave the offshore supply market and enter the windmill support market

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France: Bureau Veritas Ends Certification of Iranian Vessels

France: Bureau Veritas Ends Certification of Iranian Vessels

On June 6 United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) applauded the French shipping service, Bureau Veritas, for pledging to end its certification

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