Newcastle port authorities say they have serious concerns for a second ship that is in trouble off the coast of the city, north of Sydney. Earlier today the bulk carrier, the Pasha Bulker, ran aground in heavy seas off Nobbys Beach, where it is still listing in the shallow water.
Have you ever wished for Moonen quality at 25 knots? Your wish can come true with our brand-new “Fast Yacht Series” of alloy semi-displacement cruisers. Moonen developed the 94 Alu, the first model in this new “Fast Yacht Series”, out of the remarkable success of the Moonen 84. This year we will lau
Talks are to be held in London to consider how best to dispose of the damaged container ship, MSC Napoli. The last of the 2,300 containers have been removed from the ship since it was grounded off Branscombe in January.
Vistas International Mexico introduces La Amada, a luxury residential development with a marina, golf course, private beach, hotel and spa in Playa Mujeres on the Mexican Caribbean. Miami, FL (PRWEB) June 8, 2007 — Imagine more than two miles of white sand and crystal blue water beaches, a sea of co
The Volvo Ocean Race continues to push the technological boundaries with a ground-breaking decision to introduce high definition television (HDTV) feeds as part of its upgraded broadcast coverage for the 2008-09 event. The result will mean enhanced picture quality and an opportunity to engage world-
The first Superyacht Cup Transatlantic Challenge is planned for April 2008. The course will take the yachts on the traditional track across the Atlantic via the Azores and will finish in the Spanish Port of Vigo on the north west coast of Spain. There will be two classes, a performance sailing class
Alinghi and Luna Rossa engaged in some starting practice out on the North Course today. The Italians, sailing with their full race crew including James Spithill and Torben Grael, lined up for some aggressive pre-starting against the Alinghi boat, steered by Ed Baird with Brad Butterworth calling tac
Today at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, there was the launch of the largest cruise ship ever built for the British market: the Ventura. Scheduled for delivery in spring 2008 she is set to become the flagship of P&O Cruises, a brand in the Carnival Group, the world’s leading cruise operator. P
Rolls-Royce, a world-leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, is the driving force behind a new submarines era which began today with the launch of HMS Astute, the first new Royal Navy submarine to feature the Rolls-Royce long-life nuclear core.
Subsea 7’s newbuild deepwater pipelay, the Seven Seas, was launched successfully at Merwede shipyard, nr Rotterdam, The Netherlands, on Friday the 1st of June. The Seven Seas will have the ability to perform a wide variety of offshore and subsea operations in addition to its main pipelay role.
The Spanish research vessel ‘Miguel Oliver’ has just been commissioned and was delivered to the customer during the first week of May. Built by Asilleros M. Cies in Vigo for Secretaria General Pesca Maritima, the vessel will belong to the Spanish Fishery Ministry.
The acceptance certificate of the third tanker for the shipping company Pietro Barbaro S.A. (Italy) was signed at Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard, MNP Group. The contract for construction of two tankers was concluded in August, 2005. Recently the yard has signed the contract with Pietro Barbaro S.A. for c
Sky Petroleum, Inc. (OTCBB:SKPI), an oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to announce that Crescent Petroleum Company International Limited (“Crescent”), the operator of the Mubarak Field, has informed the company that mobilization of the Rani Woro drilling rig to the platform has been comple
On the 11th of May 2007, THT-Powertium and Damen Shipyards Gorinchem signed a contract for the construction and delivery of two Damen Fast Crew Suppliers, FCS 3307.
