It is obvious that Russian authorities want trade goods to be transported via Russian ports, head of the strategic analysis department of the Federal Agency of Shipbuilding Igor Nikolaev, says. He is confident, however, that Russia for a long time will remain dependent on Baltic ports.
Agreements worth US $4.3 billion were signed between businesses from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea at an investment forum in Seoul, on May 23.
Tokyo, Japan, May 24, 2007 – (JCN Newswire) – K Line or Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. is proud to announce the delivery of “Corona Majesty,” a new 88,000 DWT-type coal carrier at Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan on 24 May 2007.
SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) — South Korea has proposed to determine the exact location of a recent fatal ship collision alleged to have happened in China’s waters, a top diplomat said Thursday.
ABG Shipyard Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for acquisition of Vipul Shipyard (Vipul) situated adjacent to the Company’s existing shipyard at Magdalla Port, District- Surat, Gujarat.
Tamil Tiger rebels say they have killed 35 Sri Lankan sailors in a sea attack on a navy base on the Jaffna peninsula in the north of the country. A rebel spokesman said they overran the base on the island of Delft and the fighting lasted only 20 minutes.
SEOUL – South Korean shipbuilders were overtaken by their Chinese rivals in new orders acquired in the first four months of the year, a London-based market researcher said on Wednesday.
Health officials are to carry out tests on a luxury cruise liner after several passengers and crew fell ill. Several people on board the Island Sky ship suffered from vomiting and diarrhoea during a voyage from the Western Isles to Orkney.
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) , an international marine fuel logistics company that markets and physically supplies refined marine fuel and lubricants to ships in port and at sea, announced today that the Company has entered into an agreement to purchase the M/T Nautilus.
The Ingeteam Group has signed a contract with the Belgian ship owner Jan de Nul to undertake the supply of the electrical and automation equipment for a ship being built at the Heun Woo Steel Co. at the Busan shipyards (Korea).
The world’s largest privately-run hospital ship has docked in Africa to begin a healthcare charity mission. More than 400 volunteer medical professionals are on board the vessel which left Blyth, in Northumberland, three weeks ago.
An oil services company has been fined £110,000 after it admitted safety breaches which led to the death of a worker on a North Sea drilling ship. Derrick Love, 34, from Tayside, died instantly after being hit by a piece of equipment on board the MSV Seawell on 20 February last year.
CEO and skipper Chris Dickson has resigned from the BMW ORACLE Racing team four days after his team fell to Luna Rossa in the Semi Finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup. The resignation is effective immediately.
A grand celebration took place at the CRN Shipyard, as the Ancona shipyard held a new launching: “Emerald Star”, the first 43-metre hull of a new displacement line made of composite materials, took to the water in the presence of the shipowner and more than 350 shipyard employees, to whom the festiv
