Beijing: Four Chinese sailors were missing after their boat sank following collision with a South Korean ship early today in east China’s Shanghai Municipality.
The ship that sank off the coast of Estonia in March is leaking oil again, Estonian authorities said Friday. Finland on Sunday sent a coastguard ship and an oil combating vessel to the scene, but they were recalled in the afternoon after the Estonians said the situation had improved.
Ha Noi (VNA) — Ha Long Shipyard workers have been successful in fixing damage to the hold of the country’s largest vessel, the Florence, that caused it to take in water a mere hour after its launch in Quang Ninh Province on April 6.
One important change for larger tankers is that there is no longer a serious backlog of old ships that can easily be removed should market prospects look unfavourable, said the managing director of Intertanko, Peter M Swift.
“After the agreement reached between the Minister of Industry and Mining, Minister of Economics and the Minister of Petroleum, it was decided that 6 of 17 ships ordered to ISOICO are to be constructed in Iran, under the supervision of the named company,” said an informed official.
Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race record holder Skandia skipped by high-profile property identity, Austcorp’s Kerry Spencer of Thornlands, will be out to beat her best time on Good Friday.
NORFOLK – The nonprofit foundation that built and operates the schooner Virginia has gotten an unexpected gift – The Ring-Andersen, a 114-foot sailing vessel built as a cargo ship in 1948 and refitted as a luxury sailing yacht.
The Cayman Islands could have been the topic of major international news Friday if things hadn
The Coast Guard rescued four men early this morning from a fishing boat grounded off Kodiak Island. An 83-foot shrimp boat, Laura, ran aground on Refuge Island, several miles east of the city of Kodiak.
The Falkland Islands flagged fishing vessel John Cheek, which had been detained by the Argentine authorities since February 20th arrived back in her home port of Stanley today, Monday.
As a pirate fishing vessel loaded with fish stolen from West Africa makes its way towards Las Palmas, Greenpeace and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) this morning presented evidence to the Fisheries Ministry in Madrid, outlining why the authorities should ban the ship from the port when it
The Japanese government has decided to offer India a training ship ‘Ginga Maru’, as a free gift. The ship has 180 training berths, with 30 cabins of six berths each.
Royal Dutch Shell said on Monday it has yet to resume output at an oilfield in Nigeria shut after attacks by militants, but added an assessment of the site before any restart could begin as early as this week.
ABG Shipyard Ltd., said on Monday it had received repeat orders worth about Rs 270 crore from Sea Tankers Management Co. Ltd., for six anchor handling tug vessels.
