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Klaipeda State Seaport Authority held christening ceremony for its new oil response and diving support vessel - "Naras"
The new oil response and diving support vessel "Naras" acquired by SE Klaipeda State Seaport Authority has been christened solemnly according to all naval traditions. This modern vessel will allow to assure more …
TSUNEISHI Shipbuilding Signs a Business Cooperation Agreement with Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding in the Commercial Ship Business Area
TSUNEISHI Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Tsuneishi) and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding) have signed a business cooperation agreement in the area of commercial …
Seaspan Accepts Delivery Of Second 10000 TEU SAVER Containership In Four Ship Series - CMA CGM Cochin
Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW) announced today that it has accepted delivery of the CMA CGM Cochin, a 10000 TEU containership that will commence a fixed rate time charter with CMA CGM S.A. (CMA CGM) for a three-year term …
U.S. Coast Guard offloads 6 tons of cocaine in Port Everglades
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter James offloaded approximately 6 tons of cocaine, Thursday, in Port Everglades worth an estimated $180 million seized in international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
The drugs …
Spica Leader Wins NYK Car Carrier of the Year
The Wallem-managed vessel, the Spica Leader has been awarded the NYK Car Carrier of the Year 2017.
The Spica Leader was one of six vessels that were selected to receive the NYK Car Carrier of the year for the fiscal …
Pioneer Marine ends commercial management agreement with BaltNav; Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2018
Pioneer Marine Inc. and its subsidiaries (OSLO-OTC:PNRM) (Pioneer Marine) a leading shipowner and global drybulk handysize transportation service provider announced its financial and operating results for the quarter …
MODEC, Mitsui, MOL, Marubeni and Mitsui E&S to Proceed with the Ultra-Deepwater FPSO Charter Project for Mero field of Brazilian Offshore Pre-Salt Oil Field
MODEC, Inc. (MODEC), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) and Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. (Mitsui E&S) have agreed that Mitsui, MOL, Marubeni and …
APL Further Reduces Fleet Carbon Emissions in 2017
APL yesterday announced a 50.7% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per transported container per kilometer in 2017, compared to its base level in 2009. This achievement marks APL’s eighth consecutive year of …
Statoil award contract in excess of one billion NOK for IMR services
Statoil is awarding Subsea 7 Norway AS a five-year contract for IMR services to be carried out by the Seven Viking vessel for subsea operations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).
Subsea 7 will provide inspection, …
Panama Canal Increases Daily Neopanamax Vessel Reservations to Eight
The Panama Canal announced that it has added an additional reservation slot to its Neopanamax locks, effective Monday (May 07), bringing the total available booking slots to eight daily.
The decision to offer additional …