The United States on Monday confirmed that two Iranian navy ships had visited Indian ports last month, but played down the contact as the Bush administration struggles to win congressional approval for a landmark U.S.-India civilian nuclear energy deal.
The New South Wales coroner has asked national health authorities to consider the issues raised by the death of a Sydney man who probably contracted meningococcal disease on a Pacific cruise ship.
The final death toll in the incident of the sinking of “al-Dana” tourist ship off the coast of Bahrain has been determined to be 58, announced the Interior ministry here on Monday.
Western Bay tourist operators and retailers can look forward to an even bigger cruise ship season next summer _ with the superliners set to make more than 30 visits to the port.
The New World Alliance (TNWA) today announced improvements to its Trans-Pacific U.S. West Coast services to further broaden global coverage and service frequency.
On Saturday 1 April 2006 Odense Steel Shipyard presented its latest newbuilding for the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group.
Alexei Gordeyev, Russian Minister of Agriculture, began a two-day working tour of Primorsky (Maritime) Territory on Tuesday. He is to discuss fishing-industry problems of current concern.
Bouwe Bekking lost an amazing 22 nautical miles on the fleet a day or so ago, and since then has been working away at getting back into contention.
Korean shipbuilders are recognized as the leaders in the world’s shipbuilding industry. Latest figures put Korea in the top spot in all major categories, from new orders to completion rate.
For nearly 100 years the Panama Canal has been a key link in international shipping routes, handling an estimated 5% of world trade each year. The recent rapid growth of Asian economies like China and India has led to a surge in shipping worldwide and the canal is now operating at near full capacity
Anchorage, AK. – The 174-foot catcher/processor Blue North is currently under tow by the tug James Dunlap west of Spray Cape, Unalaska Island. They are headed to Dutch Harbor at a speed of 8 knots. Estimated time of arrival in Dutch Harbor is 10 p.m. today.
Woodside said yesterday the Ocean Legend floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel was back on station yesterday and production at Legendre was ramping up towards 9000 barrels a day.
Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited and its co-venturers have awarded Bluewater Ettrick Production (UK) Limited, a contract for the production facilities and operations for the Ettrick field, located in the United Kingdom (UK)
Keppel FELS Limited is pleased to announce the arrival of the lower hull of the semisubmersible floating production platform (FPU), P-52, in Brazil on 29 March 2006 after being at sea for 35 days. The construction of the P-52 FPU was first clinched by 75:25 consortium of Keppel and Technip in Decemb
