Kalmar, the business area providing container handling solutions within Cargotec, has received an order for 22 E-One+ rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG) from South African Transnet Limited. The equipment will be delivered in 2008–2009 for Transnet’s port operations division Transnet Port Terminals (TP
Sydney’s largest yachting regatta hits the harbour on the weekend of March 1 and 2. The Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta will feature around 250 glamorous yachts racing in 20 divisions. Commodore Martin Hill said the event will be hosted from the Middle Harbour Yacht Club but there will be plenty of vant
ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS, operator of production licence 018, has completed the drilling of the HPHT (high pressure, high temperature) wildcat well 2/4-20. The well is located 8 kilometres north of the Ekofisk field in the North Sea.
Global Oceanic Carriers Limited, a global provider of marine transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, announces today its financial and operational results for the six months ended November 30, 2007.
One of the world’s most luxurious ocean liners arrived on its first tour of Australian waters today. Cunard’s Queen Victoria sailed into Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay early this morning and berthed at Station Pier in Port Melbourne.
Though some of the fleet have yet to finish, the Iate Clube Rio do Janeiro confirmed that American George David’s 90-foot “Rambler” managed a hat trick in the 22nd Rolex Buenos Aires – Rio de Janeiro Race, taking line honours, the overall handicap win and setting a new race record for the course, ta
New navy support vessels are set to come to the Clyde after a massive shipbuilding contract was awarded. The ships will be built by Damen Shipyards.
Today at the central office of Gazprom, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the company’s Management Committee, Christophe de Margerie, CEO of Total S.A., and Helge Lund, President and CEO of StatoilHydro signed a Shareholder Agreement relating to the creation of Shtokman Development AG.
Bandar Abbas, Iran (AHN)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated Wednesday a new container handing facility, the Shahid Rajaie Container Terminal (SRCT), in the southern province Bandar Abbas. The new container terminal is the first phase of a port development plan that would expand capacity to 1
Mariner Energy, Inc. announces that its Bass Lite deepwater Gulf of Mexico project commenced production on February 15, 2008. The two-well project, located in a water depth of approximately 6750 feet in Atwater Valley Block 426, is connected by a 56-mile subsea tie back to the Devil’s Tower spar. Th
The new workshop and branch office, the only such facility for the marine and power plant industries in Namibia, will provide propeller repair and general maintenance services to the area, with typical customers coming from the local fishing industry, local ship repair yards and the offshore industr
Aker Yards has been awarded a contract by Royal Arctic Line A/S in Nuuk (Greenland / Denmark) to build two ice-going container ships for arctic operation. The contract confirms Aker Yards’ position as the global leader within specialized container ships and of vessels designed to operate in the grow
Transocean Inc. today issued an interim fleet status report that has been updated for nine new contract signings and the reclassification of assets held for sale for its 139-unit offshore drilling fleet. The company expects to provide a fully updated Fleet Status Report in early March 2008.
StatoilHydro Petroleum AS, as the operator of production licence 169, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 25/11-25 S. The well is located just to the southwest of the Grane field in the North Sea.