Seven men have been rescued after a fishing boat ran into difficulties off the County Donegal coast. Their boat, the Horizon, hit rocks at Saldana Point in Lough Swilly at about 0330 GMT on Tuesday.
Southhampton container port has placed an order for two new super-cranes – worth a combined £10m- as it struggles to get its operations back to normal after January’s crane accident.
Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., Southeast Asia’s biggest container-ship operator, climbed the most in more than two weeks in Singapore trading after reporting higher rates and cargo volumes.
An inquiry into the grounding of a container ship off Devon’s World Heritage coast will begin later. The MSC Napoli was deliberately beached in Lyme Bay in January 2007 after it was damaged in storms.
StatoilHydro and Anadarko have signed an agreement whereby StatoilHydro will take over the remaining 50% in the Brazilian Peregrino project. This will give StatoilHydro a 100% working interest and operatorship of the development.
Evoking the atmosphere of the grandest of English country houses, complete with sumptuous staterooms, jacuzzi and an on-board gymnasium and sauna, few would dispute that the 246ft super-yacht Leander affords one of the most luxurious ways to cruise the azure seas of the Caribbean. Whether it is cour
Representatives from the international Superyacht sector will be visiting the South East, as part of the four day Superyacht UK Tour of Excellence taking place April 22nd to 25th. Importantly, the Tour gives UK businesses direct access to an international audience of prospective buyers and provides
Hanjin Shipping announced today the delivery of a new 4,300TEU vessel. Hanjin Rio de Janeiro, christened at Samsung Heavy Industries in Geoje Island today, is the first in a series of the eight 4,300TEU container ships ordered back in 2005.
arrived at the CRN shipyard at 5:30 pm, ahead of schedule, accompanied on his visit to the Marches Region by his wife Clio. On hand to welcome the President was the Chairman of the Ferretti Group, Norberto Ferretti, as well as the Chairman of CRN, Lamberto Tacoli, and the President of the Ancona Por
Wärtsilä has acquired the Norwegian company Maritime Service AS, which specializes in ship service, mechanical and reconditioning services. Maritime Service has its operations in Ålesund, in More region on the west coast of Norway. Maritime Service is well-positioned within fishery segment and has p
China, the world’s third-largest shipbuilder after Korea and Japan, witnessed its shipbuilding tonnage up 30% to reach 18.93 million tons in 2007, according to sources.
The cost of shipping Middle East crude to Asia, the world’s busiest route for supertankers, may advance for a sixth day because vessel supply is constrained in the Atlantic.
Twenty migrants from Bangladesh and Burma have been found dead from starvation and dehydration on a wooden trawler adrift in the Bay of Bengal. Sri Lanka’s navy, which found them, said 71 survivors were rescued from the crowded boat, which had been drifting for two weeks after its engine broke.
Aker Yards and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. have reached an understanding regarding the basis on which Royal Caribbean will order a fourth ship in the Freedom class — currently the world’s largest cruise ship. The vessel would be delivered in the second half of 2011. The placement of the order is st
