A Liberal MLA from Cape Breton says the Nova Scotia government must put its money where its mouth is if Sydney harbour is to be revitalized. [mappress] Source: cbc, June 8, 2010;
To accelerate growth, Kenya must enhance capacity and efficiency of the port of Mombasa. [mappress] Source: Daily Nation, June 7, 2010;
Perth : Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday said that Australia can play a major role in the energy sector of India which is… [mappress] Source: newkerala, June 7, 2010;
Aker Solutions has been awarded two contracts with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd (DSME) in South Korea for the delivery of two drilling equipment packages. The total contract value for Aker Solutions is approximately USD 180 million. “These two contracts affirm our position as a le
The plan to dredge the Greenbelt Lake is back on track, an Army Corps of Engineers project that could start in spring 2011. [mappress] Source: thedailytimes, June 7, 2010;
Around 200 villagers living along the Mekong River in Kandal province protested Sunday against sand-dredging operations that they say are… [mappress] Source: phnompenhpost, June 7, 2010;
A biologist and researcher is asking why none of the six men on the board regulating oil activity off Newfoundland lists environmental expertise as a prime credential. The head of the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board has stressed that environmental protection is a top goal.
Liverpool’s new cruise season is now heading to its mid- summer peak as 15 ships call in to the city over the next 12 weeks. Yet again one has to say what a sad, shoddy appearance the Princes Parade area must give to these foreign visitors who pour off the liners and pass through it […]
On June 2, at 10:10 local time, the hijacked Libyan owned merchant vessel Rim reported that the crew had successfully retaken control of the ship. One of the crew members was seriously injured during the incident. The incident took place south east of Garacad, off Somalia’s northern coastline.
The second shuttle and regasification vessel (SRV) co-owned by Höegh LNG and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. was completed at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea and delivered to the GDF Suez group on June 1, 2010. It will serve on a long-term charter contract between the parties.
A number of Scottish fishing operations are said to be already showing interest in a key new scheme allowing two businesses to transfer days at sea to one vessel, according to reports from Scottish landing centres.
New maritime safety regulations, including outright bans on all boats with engines, by local authorities in Ireland could pose a threat to boating in that country. The Irish Sailing Association (ISA) said the laws could also threaten yacht racing in much of the country.
On 12 May 2010 the dividend of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. for 2009 was set at € 1.19 per ordinary share with a choice of stock or cash dividend. With the dividend distribution as stock, shareholders will receive 1 new ordinary share per 26.5 dividend rights of ordinary shares. The conversion ra
The government has allocated an amount of Rs.518.559 million for ongoing schemes of Ports and Shipping Division under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2010-11. As per details of the allocation for different projects, the government has allocated an amount of Rs.69.964 million for Gwadar Po
