In June 2010, the consortium of EXMAR MARINE NV (a 100% subsidiary of EXMAR NV), Promigas S.A. E.S.P and Caribbean LNG (Jamaica) Limited (the Consortium) was selected as preferred bidder for the proposed development of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Storage and Regasification Terminal and Natural
Pendennis has recently concluded its busiest refit season in their 23 year history, with six vessels being finished over the past few weeks.A significant project undertaken was MY Audacia with an impressive list of updates completed in just nine weeks. This included comprehensive design improvements
Shippax Ltd is a forward-looking Finnish SME that has boldly begun to develop new innovations for the shipbuilding industry. The revolutionary sandwich-structure construction system for accommodation cabins is based on the steel Fixcel panels developed by Shippax. Concerns about the future of Finnis
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has decided to impose sanctions on seven companies under the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) of 1996, as amended by the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act (CISADA) of 2010, for their activities in support of Iran’s energy sector. – The
Commander of Iran’s Navy Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says the country’s naval forces plan to build “modern submarines” for a stronger Ir… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, May 26, 2011;
Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and DNV announced the completion of the first milestone of a joint programme to develop the ECO-Ship 2020, a concept design for an open hatch bulk carrier (OHBC) developed to significantly lower fuel costs, meet or exceed regulatory standards and improve commercial perf
Dredging work in Buriganga is getting delayed for want of qualified contractors… By Mohsinul Karim (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, May 26, 2011;
The giant aircraft carrier Prince of Wales could be the last warship built in Scotland, an MP has warned. As workers at BAE System’s Govan… by Brian Currie(eveningtimes) [mappress] Source: eveningtimes, May 26, 2011;
Statoil and Petrobras signed a letter of intent (LOI) Wednesday to expand the cooperation between the companies within exploration, and to assess how the two companies can benefit from operational synergies. The agreement focuses on two key initiatives, including the possible joint acquisition of ne
If the Philippines wants its natural gas program for the transport sector to work, the country will have to invest in gas pipelines, Shell c… (gmanews) [mappress] Source: gmanews, May 26, 2011;
Industrial action at Australian wharves began Wednesday and has already caused some container ships to slow down or consider diverting to Ne… (TerraDaily) [mappress] Source: TerraDaily, May 26, 2011;
Goltens, the leading independent global diesel engine repair company, today signed an engine service agreement with Tekomar, the newly established, Switzerland-based diesel engine specialist offering technical, consulting and engineering support. The partnership is focused on providing highly reliab
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed are heading to Washington to lobby for more funds to deepen Savannah’s port… (wjbf) [mappress] Source: wjbf, May 26, 2011;
Marking a modernisation spree, Indian Navy is constructing 34 ships and submarines and is in the process of acquiring aircraft, destroyers a… (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes, May 26, 2011;