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MOL Announces Launch of New China – Middle East Service

MOL Announces Launch of New China – Middle East Service

MOL Liner Ltd. (MOL) yesterday announced its new China – Middle East Service (CMS) departing Shanghai on 8th June 2012.

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ICTSI Croatia Gears Up for Increased Activity

ICTSI Croatia Gears Up for Increased Activity

A year after taking over operation of Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) in the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, International Container Terminal Services,

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Italy: Costa Concordia Wreck Removal Plan Presented

Italy: Costa Concordia Wreck Removal Plan Presented

Yesterday the Emergency Deputy Commissioner for the sinking of the Costa Concordia, Franco Gabrielli, Costa Cruises, and the TITAN Salvage

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NOAA Presents New Nautical Chart for Northern Sea Route

NOAA Presents New Nautical Chart for Northern Sea Route

NOAA formally presented yesterday to Alaska officials a new nautical chart for Kotzebue Sound in the Alaskan Arctic, a sparsely charted region that is seeing increased vessel traffic because of the significant loss of summer sea ice.

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Norway: Statoil Charters New Light Well Intervention Vessels

Norway: Statoil Charters New Light Well Intervention Vessels

Statoil has awarded contracts for new light well intervention (LWI) vessels. These “category A” units

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Germany: GL, MAN – Study on Costs and Benefits of LNG as Ship Fuel

Germany: GL, MAN – Study on Costs and Benefits of LNG as Ship Fuel

GL and MAN issue joint study on costs and benefits of LNG as ship fuel for container vessels.

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UK: CWind Secures Major Contract with DONG Energy

UK: CWind Secures Major Contract with DONG Energy

CWind has won a major contract with DONG Energy, one of the key energy groups in Northern Europe, to provide vessel charters around the UK.

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UAE: Drydocks World, EXMAR Sign Alliance Agreement

UAE: Drydocks World, EXMAR Sign Alliance Agreement

Drydocks World, the established international player in ship repair, conversion and new building, announced that an Alliance Agreement has been

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OSC Takes Delivery of World’s Biggest Carriers from Chinese Shipyard

OSC Takes Delivery of World’s Biggest Carriers from Chinese Shipyard

Oman Shipping Company celebrated the launch, delivery and naming of the biggest two carriers in the world at the port of Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Company in Nantong in China.

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UK: BMT Nigel Gee to Design Vessels for BLRT Marketex

UK: BMT Nigel Gee to Design Vessels for BLRT Marketex

BLRT Marketex, a subsidiary of BLRT Grupp AS, and BMT Nigel Gee Ltd (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, have signed an

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RINA to Project-Manage Indonesian FSRU

RINA to Project-Manage Indonesian FSRU

Italy-based RINA Group will deliver concept selection, FEED, support during negotiations with potential shipyards, project management during construction

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Graig China Wins Supervision Contract for Ten Global Union Newbuildings

Graig China Wins Supervision Contract for Ten Global Union Newbuildings

Graig China Ltd (GCL), part of the Cardiff-based Graig Group, has been contracted by Hong Kong-based Global Union Shipping Limited to supervise the construction

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UK: Seawork 2012 Opens Today

UK: Seawork 2012 Opens Today

Seawork 2012 opens today, celebrating its 15th year, the show is now truly international with exhibitors from all over the world taking advantage of the special benefits it offers.

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Yacht Outer Limits Strikes Whale Off Bermuda – Crew Evacuated

Yacht Outer Limits Strikes Whale Off Bermuda – Crew Evacuated

At around 22:30UT on Friday 18 May, approximately 330nm northeast of Bermuda, the yacht Outer Limits struck a submerged object, believed to be a whale, and stained damage to the hull causing significant water ingress.

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The Netherlands: Fairstar Inks USD 247 Million Syndicated Loan Facility

The Netherlands: Fairstar Inks USD 247 Million Syndicated Loan Facility

Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has signed a USD 247 million syndicated loan facility led by ING Bank.

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France: MSC Divina Officially Delivered

France: MSC Divina Officially Delivered

On Saturday morning, May 19, in Saint-Nazaire, France, MSC Divina was officially delivered to MSC Cruises at the STX France shipyard.

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Japan: Award of Excellence for New Hybrid Turbocharger’s Onboard Electric-Supply System

Japan: Award of Excellence for New Hybrid Turbocharger’s Onboard Electric-Supply System

The development of a hybrid turbocharger’s onboard electric-supply system has been recognized with an award of excellence for invention from the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JASNAOE).

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Höegh LNG Wins Engineering Studies for LNG FPSO (Norway)

Höegh LNG Wins Engineering Studies for LNG FPSO (Norway)

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has entered into an agreement with a confidential client to initiate a project specific engineering and cost study for an LNG FPSO solution.

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China: Rongsheng Heavy Christens World’s Largest Dry Bulk Carriers

China: Rongsheng Heavy Christens World’s Largest Dry Bulk Carriers

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, today christened the first two 380,000 DWT

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Ensco Selects ABS to Class Its New Deepwater Drillships (USA)

Ensco Selects ABS to Class Its New Deepwater Drillships (USA)

Ensco plc has selected ABS as the class society for its advanced-capability, ultra deepwater drillship to be built at the Samsung Heavy Industries, Co. Ltd (SHI) Shipyard in Geoje, South Korea.

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