Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced today that it took delivery of its ninth SX-Class 8,063-TEU vessel in its fleet from Samsung Heavy Industries Co. on March 17.
shipyard activities, grew 35.1 percent. “Shipyards were busy building, converting and repairing various marine vessels, some of which are scheduled for delivery in the second-half of this year,” it said.
Malta Shipyards have been awarded a Lm3m contract to upgrade the Ikdam, a former tanker which the ‘yard had converted into a floating production, storage and offloading facility in 2001.
BIDDERS are reportedly lining up to gatecrash a potential
Aker Yards has signed a contract with Farstad Supply AS, a company within Farstad Shipping ASA in
At 78 feet in length and rated at 5,080 horsepower
A fire apparently started by a cigarette raced through cabins on a cruise ship in the Caribbean early Thursday, killing an American and injuring 11 other people, officials said.
Manama – A Kiribati-flagged merchant vessel and a US destroyer collided late Saturday, about 30 nautical miles south-east of the Iraqi coastline, the US Navy 5th Fleet Command said in Bahrain.
President Mubarak lauded Arab leaders for the sympathy they expressed in the aftermath of the sinking of Al Salam Boccaccio 98 on February 3, The Gazette’s sister evening newspaper Al-Messa reported yesterday.
An oil tanker that got into difficulty off the coast of Wexford yesterday evening docked safely in Waterford this afternoon.
A KASPAR oil-loading tanker launched by the Red Sormovo factory
In competition with ten international contenders, KONGSBERG has signed fleet agreements for the supply of simplified voyage data recorders, S-VDR to the entire fleets of two large shipping companies.
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The ferry that sank off northern British Columbia last week appears to be in one piece, according to images captured by a miniature submarine equipped with special cameras.
