As from April 13, Metrans started a rail shuttle Rotterdam – Prague, with a frequency of three times per week in both directions. In Rotterdam the train calls at RSC in the Eemhaven/City area and at Maasvlakte at the terminals of ECT and Euromax. The terminal in Prague is utilised for cargo to and f
Passengers are pursuing legal action following a bout of Norovirus on board the ‘Grand Princess’, and have criticised Princess Cruises for allowing the already-infected ship to sail after only 10 hours at port in Southampton, UK. News reports have claimed that lawyers from Irwin Mitchell were contac
Imtech Marine & Offshore has recently signed the contract to act as primary sponsor of Team Solarboat Delft. This team consists of Naval Architecture students of the INHolland University of Applied Sciences. These students’ fraternity, UNFC, carries the motto “So that we may build the ship of the fu
On 6 May 2010 the cash dividend of Fugro N.V. for 2009 was set at EUR 1.50 per (certificate of an) ordinary share. The dividend could either be received fully in cash or fully in (certificates of) ordinary shares, at the choice of the holder. The number of dividend rights that entitles to one new [&
BP today confirmed that following detailed discussion with the National Incident Commander, Admiral Thad Allen, it will continue to provide live video feeds from the seabed throughout the planned ‘top kill’ procedure – the attempt to stop the flow from the damaged MC252 well by pumping heavy drillin
Imtech Marine Group understands the demand to keep our planet livable. With the Zero Emission Ships initiative Imtech Marine Group will provide solutions to save energy, reduce CO2 emissions and to improve environmental comfort. One of the solutions Imtech Marine Group can offer is the Green Hybrid
The project to upgrade Cam Ranh Port in order to transform it into a key regional port kicked off yesterday in central Khanh Hoa Province… [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, May 27, 2010;
The Obama administration Thursday will suspend planned exploratory oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska until at least 2011… Source: seattletimes, May 27, 2010;
PETALING JAYA: Villagers affected by rampant sand mining at Sungai Kuang in northern Selangor are threatening to pour sand into the engines… [mappress] Source: thestar, May 27, 2010;
BP has said that efforts to plug the ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil rig were going to plan and that it appeared that drilling mud, not oil… [mappress] Source: Telegraph, May 27, 2010;
The Drewry Shipping Consultants said long term growth prospects for LNG carriers are positive brought by the increasing global demand for… [mappress] Source: malaya, May 27, 2010;
Dredging of the Syracuse Inner Harbor is now underway. [mappress] Source: centralny, May 27, 2010;
SYDNEY — A lot of Cape Bretoners will be disappointed if Friday’s deadline passes by without a promise from the federal and provincial… [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, May 27, 2010;
Port treatment works are going to an end. In a conference, being held on 21 May in Grodno, Belarus, the port Director will announce that… [mappress] Source: jura.diena, May 27, 2010;
