The Viet Nam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) on Nov. 14 signed a contract to build a 2,500 DWT container ship for Denmark
Robotic patrol boats could safeguard the seas from piracy and fight ocean-going people traffickers, reports Tracey Logan in the BBC World Service’s Discovery programme.
The Ministry of Defence is set to confirm that Scottish yards have landed a large part of the contract to build two new aircraft carriers.
Exploration Discovery and Drilling Update for the Gulf of Mexico Gulfsands participated at a 12.5% working interest in an exploration well on Eugene Island 58.
Sixty years ago, on Boxing Day, 26 December 1946, Norwegian-born brothers Magnus and Trygve Halvorsen set sail on their first Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in their 35.5-foot slip Saga.
Yachting New Zealand on Wednesday announced an Olympic Sailing Squad with nine sailors in six classes being named to campaign towards selection and then medal contention in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
The 2005 Sydney International Regatta (SIR) will be contested from the 17th to 20th of December, with plenty of talent ready to hit the water.
A deal has been reached between management at Irish Ferries and union officials which will allow sailings between Britain and Ireland to resume.
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. – The arrival of a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker was a big deal in the Lake Michigan port of Grand Haven, Michigan. City officials had gathered and residents were there, snapping pictures from the pier.
Shipping groups stand to lose their exemption from EU cartel rules under a proposal tabled by the European Commission on Wednesday.
The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a sweeping overhaul of the transatlantic container shipping business in a move it said would increase competition and lower costs.
Officials in China inaugurated the first five berths of a planned megaport that Chinese authorities envision as the largest container-shipping facility in the country
The Finnish forestry group UPM-Kymmene landed Wednesday the biggest plywood order in the history of the company from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, a Korean manufacturer of liquefied natural gas carriers.
Hydro has entered into an agreement with Transocean Offshore (North Sea) Ltd NUF to lease the drilling rig “Transocean Winner” for a three-year period.
