The People
THREE Russian fisheries inspectors have been touring Norwegian fish processing plants, at the invitation of Norwegian authorities, the Norway Post has reported.
A settlement has been reached with the Venezuelan state oil company Petr
A ship which has been detained in a Cornish port for almost 10 weeks is undergoing sea trails. The Panamanian-registered ship Saruna, which is 28-years-old, has been moored off Falmouth docks since 28 January.
SYDNEY ferries have been fitted with GPS technology and will now have black boxes installed as the NSW government tries to improve the safety and reliability of harbour services.
Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract from Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (Diamond Offshore) for the major upgrading of semisubmersible rig (semi) for US$102 million. Ocean Monarch will arrive at Keppel FELS in mid 2006 for the upgrading and is expected to be operationally ready in t
South Korean shipbuilders racked up large overseas orders in the first quarter, keeping them on course to far exceed yearly targets, industry sources said Sunday.
There has been a change in the lead of the Volvo Ocean Race as the boats leave Rio behind after a memorable stopover. There are still only three miles from the front of the fleet to the back, but now ABN AMRO TWO are in front.
The Volvo Ocean Race boats are on Guanabara Bay preparing for the start of Leg 5 at 1610GMT. The sky is heavily overcast and it’s hot and humid. The water is shiny with no ripples from the breeze
Bouwe Bekking says his movistar crew has every confidence in their reinforced boat ahead of today
A boat which capsized off Bahrain with the loss of at least 58 lives was not licensed to sail as a pleasure cruiser, officials have said.
Fishermen in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being given money to modernise their boats.
An official Yemeni agency reported that Somaliland released 15 Yemeni fishing boats and their crew. According to Yemen’s Saba News Agency, the boats were seized in the Barbara seaport on the pretext that they were fishing in Somaliland waters.
On Saturday 1 April 2006 Odense Steel Shipyard presented its latest newbuilding for the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group.
