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International classification society RINA has launched a new voluntary notation to clearly identify new ship designs which meet eco-ship criteria.

The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed that piracy on the world’s seas

BMT Asia Pacific (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, today announced the completion of a major strategic study

Two workers were killed and two injured in a fire accident that happened at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Ulsan on April 21.

April was a very busy month for Hanjin Heavy Industries Corporation Philippines (HHHIC-Phil) during which 11 newbuilding orders were secured.

Detailed environmental and planning studies for the Port of Hastings container expansion will soon be underway with specialist consultants now appointed.

Nakilat, Qatar’s premier gas transporter, has added three new LNG vessels to its fleet

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In the decades after the Arab oil embargo, the U.S. imposed restrictions on energy exports to promote self sufficiency as a matter of national security.

d’Amico International Shipping S.A. said that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers Limited (Ireland) and Hudson Partners LLC (CT, USA) have decided to not implement the agreed Letter of Intent, announced in May last year.

Despite earlier optimism of the coordinating agencies, the Houston Ship Channel remains closed to vessel traffic.

Shipyard De Hoop has recently secured an order for the design and construction of an Intermix/Transmix vessel.

On her first voyage from South America to Europe, the new container ship “Cap San Lorenzo” docked at the HHLA Container Terminal Burchardkai on 23 March 2014.

The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), which starts on 31 March, will seek to make progress on the development of a global system of monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from ships.

A merger between Chilean shipping company, Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores (CSAV) and the German company Hapag Lloyd is one step closer to being reality.

Maersk-Rickmers U.S. Flag Project Carrier,the joint venture between Maersk Line, (MLL) Limited and Rickmers-Linie (Americas), has been terminated.

Captain Sami Saeed Farea, Port of Aden’s Chairman, has met with Mr. Wu Jinping, Director General of the Chinese International Shipping Line ‘COSCO’ – West Asia – regional offices.

Efforts to contain and recover oil spilled after a collision between M/V SUMMER WIND and Kirby Barge 27706 that occurred Saturday in the Houston Ship Channel continue with an aggressive deployment of all available response resources, Sunday.