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Metizoft Secures Support Contract from LMG Marin (Norway)

Metizoft Secures Support Contract from LMG Marin (Norway)

Metizoft, based in Fosnavåg, has secured a project support contract from LMG Marin, Bergen. Naval architecture and marine engineering specialist LMG Marin

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Commissioning and Christening Ceremonies for Fairstar’s New Vessels

Commissioning and Christening Ceremonies for Fairstar’s New Vessels

Dockwise subsidiary Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. today announces the commissioning of a new Type 1 Vessel to be named White Marlin and the christening of its most recent new-build vessel, Finesse.

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Seven Crew Members from ‘Bourbon Liberty 249′ Liberated from Captivity (Nigeria)

Seven Crew Members from ‘Bourbon Liberty 249′ Liberated from Captivity (Nigeria)

BOURBON confirms that the 7 crew members, 6 Russians and 1 Estonian, abducted during the boarding of the Bourbon Liberty 249 off the coast of Nigeria, on October 15, 2012, were released today.

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Cargotec to Supply MacGregor RoRo Access Equipment for Neptune Line’s New PCTCs

Cargotec to Supply MacGregor RoRo Access Equipment for Neptune Line’s New PCTCs

Cargotec will supply MacGregor RoRo access equipment for two 3,500 CEU Neptune Line PCTCs, ensuring reliable operations and fast port turnaround times

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DNV to Carry Out Surveys on Japanese Flagged Ships

DNV to Carry Out Surveys on Japanese Flagged Ships

During a ceremony held in Tokyo, DNV was confirmed to be formally authorised by the Japanese government to carry out surveys on ships flying the Japanese flag.

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Japan: NYK Leads the Way in Cutting Carbon Emissions

Japan: NYK Leads the Way in Cutting Carbon Emissions

NYK has been selected by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as one of only five companies in the FTSE Japan Index of nearly 500 Japanese companies to be included in the Carbon Performance Leadership Index (CPLI).

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Six Innovative Concepts to Receive Further Funding from Carbon Trust (UK)

Six Innovative Concepts to Receive Further Funding from Carbon Trust (UK)

A boat with suspension inspired by Paris Dakar-winning rally cars that can remain stable and a ‘seahorse’ vessel consisting of a towering

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MCA: Ten Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports During September

MCA: Ten Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports During September

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that ten foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September

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Green Award Foundation, Environmental Ship Index Join Forces

Green Award Foundation, Environmental Ship Index Join Forces

The Environmental Ship Index (ESI) and Green Award Foundation nautical environmental certificates will be joining forces.

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Fednav Orders New Icebreaker from Japan

Fednav Orders New Icebreaker from Japan

Fednav and Canadian Royalties announce the signing of a long-term contract which provides for the transportation of nickel

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LNG Tanker Ob River Prepares for Northern Sea Route

LNG Tanker Ob River Prepares for Northern Sea Route

On October 27th, the LNG tanker Ob River arrived at the Montoir-de-Bretagne LNG terminal operated by Elengy, a GDF SUEZ

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China: JES Adds Second PSV to Its Offshore Support Vessels Order Book

China: JES Adds Second PSV to Its Offshore Support Vessels Order Book

Mainboard-listed JES International Holdings Limited (JES), a major shipbuilding group based in the PRC, announced

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Germany: First GL Certification for LEHNKERING According to TMSA

Germany: First GL Certification for LEHNKERING According to TMSA

The first companies to be certified by Germanischer Lloyd (GL) as complying with the international Tanker Management and

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Croatia: Uljanik Hands Over “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul

Croatia: Uljanik Hands Over “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul

Yesterday Uljanik Shipyard delivered the dredger “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul Group.

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Carnival Corporation Orders Two Cruise Ships from Italian Shipbuilder

Carnival Corporation Orders Two Cruise Ships from Italian Shipbuilder

On Friday, October 26th 2012, Carnival Corporation & plc announced it has reached an agreement for the construction of two new cruise ships

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Norway: Five-Year Contract for Fred. Olsen Energy’s New Rig

Norway: Five-Year Contract for Fred. Olsen Energy’s New Rig

Dolphin Drilling Ltd., a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract with an undisclosed client, for the provision of the new build Moss Maritime

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DNV Assists Belgium to Take Next Step Towards LNG Bunkering

DNV Assists Belgium to Take Next Step Towards LNG Bunkering

The Flemish government and the port authorities of Antwerp, Zeebrugge, Ghent and Fluxys have published a feasibility study on LNG bunkering.

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ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

Leading classification society ABS officially inaugurated the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan, South Korea, on 19 October 2012.

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UK: Alicat Workboats Buys Boatbuilder South Boats

UK: Alicat Workboats Buys Boatbuilder South Boats

The business of major British work boat company South Boats Special Projects Limited has been sold out of administration

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