VT Halter Marine announced Monday that it will build a fourth fisheries survey vessel for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Construction on the estimated $30 million vessel is expected to begin in late May or early June
The European Parliament was all but certain to reject plans to liberalise port services across the European Union after EU legislators today called the proposals dangerous and unlikely to increase competition.
Husky Energy Inc. said Monday it has bolstered its holdings offshore of Newfoundland
A state report recommends that Virginia allow offshore exploration for natural gas and oil deposits but take environmental precautions before taking action.
Sergey Ivanov, Vice-Premier and Defense Minister, declared Tuesday Russia is ready to continue negotiations on further fate of navigation and hydrographic equipment of Black Sea Fleet.
Russia reinforced security at its Black Sea Naval Fleet facilities in Crimea Friday after Ukrainian personnel had taken control over a key navigation station that had been under Russian control for a decade, Ukrainian journal informed.
Swan 45 Goombay Smash (William Douglass, USA) was top of the class today, coming first overall on the first day of racing at the Swan 45 Gold Cup 2006. Held as part of Acura Key West, the Swan 45 fleet has a truly international presence at the regatta, with 16 boats
Hyundai Corp, a South Korean foreign trading company, said on Sunday its shipbuilding arm in China had won shipbuilding orders worth a combined $297 million from two Greek companies.
WORKERS AT Alang shipyard might just have been spared a brush with poison. The entry of the toxic French warship Le Clemenceau’s into Indian waters appears unlikely with the Supreme Court on Monday saying it would not allow the vessel to be dismantled in Gujarat until the customs department clarifie
KEPPEL Corp, the world’s largest maker of shallow-water oil rigs, is among six groups that have bid for contracts to build US$1.3 billion ($2.12 billion) of oil and gas tankers for Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company.
A holiday company is to begin cruising out of a Flintshire port which welcomed passengers for Irish Sea crossings until two years ago. Gloucester firm Travelscope said it was planning Mediterranean cruises from Mostyn Docks later this year.
The actual impact of offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on marine life in the Gulf of Mexico will be substantially less than originally identified by environmental analyses, according to findings released today by The Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) from an independent ecological
KIEV, January 17 (RIA Novosti) – The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Tuesday condemned as illegal Russia’s dredging of the seabed in the Kerch Strait, the Soviet-era border between the two countries.
Statoil aims to study opportunities for injecting carbon dioxide to achieve improved oil recovery (IOR) from its Volve discovery near the Sleipner fields in the North Sea.
