The P&O Cruises Pacific Star liner’s next cruise has been cancelled after the ship was damaged while sailing from Auckland to the Pacific Islands during last week’s stormy weather.
An operation to separate a stricken cargo ship into two pieces will begin on Tuesday off the east Devon coast. Explosive cutting charges will be used to cut the deck plates on the MSC Napoli, which has been stranded off Branscombe since January.
A contract has been signed with ASTINAVE (Ecuador) for the delivery of a complete material package of a Damen Stan Tug 1405 to be assembled at their premises in Guayaquil. The tugboat is destined for SUINSA to assist coastal tankers at their berthing station. The vessel will enter in service in Augu
DETAINED Greek ship MT Triya has escaped from the Commodore Pool in Lagos, where it was being held. The escape from the country’s territorial waters weekend exposed lapses on the part of relevant security agencies.
The cruise ship Explorer of the Seas, owned by Royal Caribbean International, will make four stops in New London this fall, the Connecticut Cruise Ship Task Force announced Monday.
In December 2006, Cargotec agreed to acquire the Italian company CVS Ferrari. The German competition authorities are demanding remedy actions, which Cargotec believes are disproportionate to the impact the contemplated transaction would have on the competitive environment.
Husky Energy Inc. advises that Geoff Barlow, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, is resigning from Husky to pursue other interests. Mr. Barlow will remain with Husky through August 7, 2007, managing the completion of the second quarter interim statements and all related regulatory filings.
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE: HOS) announced today that it will release its second quarter 2007 financial results at approximately 6:00 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, August 2, 2007. In conjunction with the release, the Company has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has founded a joint venture with rotor blade manufacturer Abeking & Rasmussen Rotec (A&R) for the production of in-house offshore rotor blades for wind energy turbines. The establishment of the joint venture was approved by the REpower supervisory board in May and is
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has bagged an order for Rs 980 crores for the supply and installation of Blast Furnace from Tata Steel for its project in Kalinganagar, Orissa.
Athens, Greece, July 16, 2007 – Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) today announced that it has signed an agreement with the United Arab Shipping Corporation to time charter the 3,908 TEU Norasia-Hamburg for a period of 36 months. During the first 12 months of the charter, the charterer has the option to
Swire Pacific Offshore has ordered another four IMT966 anchor handlers to the IMT Marine Consultants design. These follow six similar vessels already under construction at Labroy Shipyards, Singapore. Scotland-based IMT Marine Consultants, partner in the Offshore Ship Designers Group, was responsibl
Oil leaking from a sunken ship has broken through floating barriers off the Balearic island of Ibiza, threatening a series of tiny islands that make up a protected bird sanctuary, officials said yesterday.
P&O Cruises is trying to find charter flights for hundreds of passengers on a storm-damaged cruise liner stranded in Vanuatu. The Pacific Star was battered by gale force winds and 10-metre waves only hours after it left leaving Auckland.