Currently, 93 per cent of the Far East–North Europe loops and 80 per cent of the Far East–Mediterranean loops have adopted Extra Slow Steaming,ESS, French Alphaliner estimates. On the Pacific the figures are somewhat lower as 50 per cent of the FE–US West Coast loops and 76 per cent of the FE–US Eas
2nd award in 2 months for unique system that monitors performance, controls operation of grey waste, fresh & bilge water pumps Watch the video: www.youtube.com/whalepumps MANCHESTER CENTER, VERMONT (USA) – For the second time in as many months, Whale Water Systems has been recognized for its new Int
A landmark decision by German authorities to prosecute ten alleged Somali pirates began yesterday despite warnings that the trial is doing little to deter further acts of piracy in the Gulf of Aden.
Maersk Line and UK retailer Argos have settled a US$14 million dispute over allegations that the carrier reneged on a contract to ship 5,000 40ft containers.
Dredging and blasting are set to resume in the Kill van Kull within the next two weeks. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, along with the … By Maura Yates (silive) [mappress] Source: silive, November 23, 2010;
Duisburg/Essen, 22. November 2010 – duisport (Duisburger Hafen AG) and HOCHTIEF Concessions AG, a subsidiary of the international construction services specialist HOCHTIEF, have founded a joint venture to develop ports and port terminals together worldwide. The focus of the new company will be manag
Doha, Qatar, November 23th, 2010: Today, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, The Emir of the State of Qatar, Nakilat inaugurated the first three phases of its new world-class Shipyard in the Port of Ras Laffan. The Shipyard is located on a 110 hectare site, approxi
Orissa Monday signed a final agreement with Hyderabad-based Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd for a Rs.6,500 crore port project, an official… (bombaynews) [mappress] Source: bombaynews, November 23, 2010;
British Waterways has awarded a national dredging contract to marine-based civil engineer Land & Water Services Ltd. The initial contract from December 2010 to March 2015, will run up to and beyond the launch of the new waterways charity which is scheduled to take over the custodianship of British W
Hamworthy plc, a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative marine and offshore fluid handling systems, announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2010. Financial highlights · Revenue decreased by 17.2% to £83.1 million (H1 2009: £100.4 million) · Operating pro
The huge opportunities for UK manufacturers to supply the offshore wind industry is the theme of a seminar which is being organised by… (pandct) [mappress] Source: pandct, November 23, 2010;
“The port of Rio Grande in (the state of) Rio Grande do Sul has a strategic importance that goes beyond the limits of our state and even … (mercopress) [mappress] Source: mercopress, November 23, 2010;
Ofgem today published initial proposals for the price control of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage facilities run by National Grid Liquefied Natural Gas (NG LNG). NG LNG owns and operates three LNG storage facilities offering a combination of commercial and regulated services. The regulated servic
Tuesday 11 January 2011 Moller Centre, Cambridge Will current challenges in the supply chain be addressed in time to deliver up to 33GW in the UK by 2020? Building the North Sea offshore wind energy market is encountering a crucial phase where a further developed supply chain needs to be in place to