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VPD to Protect Vulnerable Sea Transport Against Piracy, The Netherlands

VPD to Protect Vulnerable Sea Transport Against Piracy, The Netherlands

On 21 December, a team of marines left the United Arab Emirates on board MV Swan with Tunisia as its destination.

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UK: Two Sullom Voe Tugs Out of Service

UK: Two Sullom Voe Tugs Out of Service

Two tugs stationed at UK Shetland’s oil port of Sullom Voe claimed to be two of the most powerful harbor tugs in the world with a bollard pull of 90 tones, have been taken out of service.

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Jack-up Rig Project Comes to Final Stage at PV Shipyard, Vietnam

Jack-up Rig Project Comes to Final Stage at PV Shipyard, Vietnam

Four months since successfully load-out of the Jack-up Rig on Sep 5, the project comes to final stage of commissioning.

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GAC Inaugurates New Office in Pointe Noire, Congo

GAC Inaugurates New Office in Pointe Noire, Congo

GAC, one of the world’s leading providers of shipping, logistics and marine services, has today opened a new office in Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo.

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Greece: TOP Ships Sells MV Pepito

Greece: TOP Ships Sells MV Pepito

TOP Ships Inc. announces that it has sold the M/V PEPITO, a 75,928 dwt drybulk vessel built in 2001. The sale of the M/V PEPITO will result in a book loss of approximately $25 million.

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Qatar: Ras Laffan Loads Record Number of LNG Tankers in 2011

Qatar: Ras Laffan Loads Record Number of LNG Tankers in 2011

A record number of LNG tankers have loaded in the Year 2011 in Ras Laffan Port and on 28th December 2011

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USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Delivers OSV Harvey Supporter

USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Delivers OSV Harvey Supporter

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has delivered the HARVEY SUPPORTER, the first of three (3) 292 ft. Tiger Shark Class Offshore Support Vessels for Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC.

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Bermuda: Frontline Completes Restructuring

Bermuda: Frontline Completes Restructuring

Frontline Ltd. announces that the restructuring of Frontline has been successfully completed.

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APM Terminals Wins Lazaro Cardenas Terminal Bid, Mexico

APM Terminals Wins Lazaro Cardenas Terminal Bid, Mexico

The port authority of Lazaro Cardenas has announced APM Terminals​ as the winner of its deepwater container terminal bid (TEC2),

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Egypt: Fairmount Sherpa Tows Jack-up Rig Baharia I to Gulf of Suez

Egypt: Fairmount Sherpa Tows Jack-up Rig Baharia I to Gulf of Suez

Tug Fairmount Sherpa has successfully towed jack-up drilling rig Baharia I to her new position in the Zeit Bay oil field in the Gulf of Suez.

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Oman: Ministry of Transport Signs MoU on Ship Monitoring and Inspection

Oman: Ministry of Transport Signs MoU on Ship Monitoring and Inspection

The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) signed an agreement with the Commission of Al Riyadh Memorandum of Understanding on monitoring and inspection

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Iran to Return Three Rented Oil Tankers to Oman

Iran to Return Three Rented Oil Tankers to Oman

Iran will soon return three rented oil tankers to Oman. The tankers have been deployed within the Iranian fleet for two year and now will be returned following Oman’s request.

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Denmark: Decision to Order 10 More Triple-E Ships Has Not Been Made Yet, Maersk Says

Denmark: Decision to Order 10 More Triple-E Ships Has Not Been Made Yet, Maersk Says

Maersk Line, the global containerized division of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group is considering an option to order another 10 Triple-E ships

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Denmark: MPI Discovery Arrives at Port of Esbjerg to Load Wind Turbines

Denmark: MPI Discovery Arrives at Port of Esbjerg to Load Wind Turbines

On 25 December MPI Discovery arrived at the Port of Esbjerg, where it will load wind turbines for the World’s largest offshore wind farm – London Array.

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Japan: MOL Announces Order of New High-Efficiency Iron Ore Carrier

Japan: MOL Announces Order of New High-Efficiency Iron Ore Carrier

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that it has ordered a new cape-size bulker that will adopt element technologies of the next-generation ISHIN-III vessel program to achieve high fuel efficiency.

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Japan: Kyokuyo Shipyard Delivers New Ro-Ro Cargo Ship to Shiplux VII

Japan: Kyokuyo Shipyard Delivers New Ro-Ro Cargo Ship to Shiplux VII

Delivery ceremony of S-500, a 6,600tdw type RORO cargo ship ordered by Europe-based Shiplux VII S.A. took place at Kyokuyo Shipyard on November 17.

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China: Reignwood Takes Delivery of New Jack-up Rig from CIMC Raffles

China: Reignwood Takes Delivery of New Jack-up Rig from CIMC Raffles

On the morning of Dec. 29th, 2011, CIMC Raffles delivered a Jack-up drilling rig the MASTER DRILLER to the Reignwood International Investment (Group) Company Limited.

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USA: Moffat & Nichol to Complete Study of State’s Three Deep Water Ports

USA: Moffat & Nichol to Complete Study of State’s Three Deep Water Ports

The Office of Policy and Management – working with the Department of Economic and Community Development, the Department of Transportation

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China: Jiangsu Shipyard Delivers New Bulk Carrier Ming Zhou 55

China: Jiangsu Shipyard Delivers New Bulk Carrier Ming Zhou 55

On the Dec. 25th 2011, the leading ship of 47.500 DWT bulk carrier “Ming Zhou 55” for Ningbo Marine Company Ltd (SH 600798 NMCL)

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South Korean Research Ship Araon Escorts Troubled Sparta to Open Water

South Korean Research Ship Araon Escorts Troubled Sparta to Open Water

The survival drama in the frigid waters off the Antarctic ice shelf that has been taking place about 3,700 kilometers southeast of New Zealand for the past 10 days is now over for the stricken Russian fishing vessel.

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