MPs have voted against a move to take control of fisheries away from the EU. The Scottish National Party was pressing for an amendment to restore responsibility for fisheries and marine conservation.
Cargotec’s MacGREGOR business area providing marine cargo handling and offshore solutions, has received an order for two bulk cargo unloaders from Taiwan Power Company. The equipment will be delivered at the end of 2009.
The Peruvian Navy training ship Mollendo arrived in Busan Thursday for a four-day stay, after anchoring in Papeete in France, Hong Kong and Shanghai in China. The visit is part of the Cruise of Instruction, organized by the Peruvian Navy under its naval cadets’ formative curricular structure.
Helix Energy Solutions reported fourth quarter net income of $120.4 million, or $1.25 per diluted share. These results included a $151.7 million pre-tax gain ($1.02 per diluted share) related to our majority owned investment in Cal Dive. This non cash gain results from the acquisition by Cal Dive du
Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes, announced today its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007.
Hiab, the business area providing load handling solutions within Cargotec, has signed an agreement to acquire UK based DEL Equipment (UK) Limited and US based Ultron Lift Corp. The companies owned by Militello Holdings, Inc. manufacture tail lifts in UK and US. DEL is the market leader in UK and Ult
APM Terminals Algeciras has been recognized by the Junta de Andalucía for its social and economic contributions to Spain’s second-largest, and most populous autonomous community. The Junta de Andalucía, the government of the Spanish Autonomous Community of Andalucía, has honored APM Terminals with t
Former US Senator Warren Rudman’s recent concerns over port security should not be taken lightly given his history as co-chair of a bi-partisan committee assigned to investigate the threat of international terrorism after the September 11 attacks and his role in setting up the Department of Homeland
BP replaced its annual production by 112 per cent in 2007, taking its proved reserves of oil and gas to 17.8 billion barrels. It also added some 2.4 billion new barrels to its non-proved resource base which now stands at a further 42.1 billion barrels of oil equivalent.
MODEC announced today that Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) has signed a letter of intent for the supply, charter and operations of a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. The contract is a 12 year lease with three one-year options. MODEC is responsible for the engineering,
Shortly after her launch Predator (De Vries 674) was transported from the Feadship De Vries shipyard in Aalsmeer to Rotterdam.
Reference is made to Smit Internationale’s press release dated February 25, 2008. The Executive Board has carefully reviewed the letter of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV, sent on behalf of the shareholders of the Lamnalco Group.
ARL Consulting announces the release of the ARL Yard mini-Inventory Platform which helps container yards to manage equipment on the yard. The platform can be used by medium sized yards, depots, repair and storage facilities, and terminals with a quay side. Request demo or sign-up at ARL’s portal for
Stability Yachts is building a very non-traditional catamaran-based super yacht with SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) technology to reduce motion at standstill and at speed. SWATH technology has been previously used by the military and for deep-sea research ships, but prior to now, has not be
