Transocean Inc. (NYSE:RIG) today said it plans to report earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2006 on the morning of Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Following the earnings report, expected to be released prior to the commencement of trading in the United States, the company will conduct a
A fishing boat which began taking on water off the Scottish coast has arrived safely in port after an air and sea rescue operation.
Sky Petroleum, Inc. (OTCBB: SKPI), an oil and gas company, is pleased to announce the company will receive USD 1,140,470 from its second allocation of production revenue from the Mubarek H2 well. This revenue will be received by the end of January 2007, or approximately 40 days from the second lifti
PTC, the Product Development Company®, and Tianjin New Harbor Shipyard jointly announced today that Tianjin New Harbor Shipyard has expanded its use of PTC Shipbuilding Solution, which includes CADDS® 5i to improve its overall design capabilities.
A survey by campaigners opposed to proposals for ship-to-ship oil transfers found 99 dolphins and whales in the Firth of Forth. The species included Minke, Pilot and Orca whales and bottle-nosed dolphins.
USA 98, BMW ORACLE Racing’s second race yacht designed and built for the America’s Cup in 2007, arrived at the team’s temporary training base in Auckland Monday morning (NZT). The high-tech 24-metre-long racing yacht departed from BMW ORACLE Racing’s custom building facility in Anacortes, WA, USA, b
U.S. nuclear-powered submarine collided with a Japanese oil tanker in the Straits of Hormuz, through which 40 percent of the world’s oil supplies travel, officials said. No one was hurt in the accident that happened Monday night in the 34-mile wide straits, which are bordered by Iran and Oman and se
Korea’s top-three shipbuilders are eyeing US$36 billion in sales this year, down from a record $37 billion last year. Korean shipbuilders secured almost half of the $100 billion in global orders last year offering a competitive balance of price and quality.
Late 2006, Damen signed a shipbuilding contract with ferry operator Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri (IDO) of Turkey, for construction and delivery of 2 fast car ferries of the Damen Fast RoPax (DFR) 8521 design. The ferries will be delivered in 2008 and will operate on the existing line between terminals
SBM Offshore N.V. is pleased to announce that the Company has recently received a number of orders in both the lease and the turnkey supply segments of its activities.
Fourteen people found alive off the coast of Indonesia nine days after their ferry sank in a storm have reached land.
22nd December 2006- Honningsvag, Norway Transas Scandinavia has successfully been awarded the contract to install their Full Mission Bridge Simulator at North Cape Simulators in Honningsvag, Norway. The Simulators will be a major contributor to increase safety at sea for maritime personnel in Northe
One of world’s largest vessels of its type makes first N.S. call. About 1,500 high-end vehicles hitched a ride to Halifax on Monday, arriving on one of the world’s largest car/truck-carrying vessels. Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics’ MV Toronto made its inaugural call at Autoport in Eastern Passage, a
Jersey has a new lifeboat for inshore water emergencies. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) received its new Atlantic 85 at St Helier on Monday.
