The World Match Racing Tour, the successor to the Swedish Match Tour, and the International Sailing Federation, ISAF, the world governing body for the sport of sailing, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
BHP Billiton (BHP) said Wednesday that it has resumed normal activity at its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia after it suspended shipping from its Port Hedland facility when the region was hit by tropical cyclone Clare Monday.
KOCHI: The proposed Dubai-Kochi ferry service, aimed basically at expatriate Malayalis in the Gulf region, is expected to commence operations in early February.
SEOUL (Yonhap) _ South Korean shipbuilders have lowered their targets for orders this year due to slowing market conditions and an expected drop in demand, industry sources said Wednesday.
NEW DELHI: Environmentalists want France to order back an asbestos-laden aircraft carrier at the centre of a major row over its voyage to the world’s largest ship graveyard on India’s west coast.
Vardeman was recently presented with the Insignia of the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland for his meritorious services for that country’s maritime industry.
A SYDNEY passenger ferry has struck a moored cabin cruiser shortly after a loss of power to one of its engines. The RiverCat Betty Cuthbert was on its way to a shipyard at Balmain, an inner-west harbourside suburb, for mechanical checks
Dubai, Jan. 11th, 2006(WAM)–Dubai Drydocks is expected to become one of the leading shipbuilders in the region, with the launch of its $60 million newbuilding panel line and steel structure assembly facility in July.
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Better still just minutes ago I received a message from Race Headquarters saying we had raised the bar to 563! What can I say, the boys are ecstatic! However, we are holding the celebrations for a while as the wind continues to blow hard
Bermuda-based Ship Finance International Ltd. agreed to buy an oil rig for $185 million from Sweden-based Consafe Offshore AB and lease it back to the offshore oil and gas company for 30 years.
The Government of Equatorial Guinea, approved the acquisition of a 50% participation in the Block L production division agreement. Located in the Muni River Basin’s deep water portion, at depths ranging from 500 to 2,200 meters, the Block covers an area of 4,250 km
Moonen Shipyards, the well-known Dutch builder of high-quality
A Department of Defense worker from North Carolina will serve 44 months in federal prison for his role in a case involving bribes between Norfolk Naval Shipyard workers and freight-shipping companies.
