Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc., a market leader in providing energy transportation services, today announced that Maersk Oil Qatar AS has awarded two contracts to provide Floating Storage and Offloading (‘FSO’) services on the Al Shaheen field off shore Qatar.
The death toll from Thursday’s accident involving a ferry in Bangladesh has risen to 39, officials say. The ferry, carrying more than 100 passengers, collided with another vessel in the Buriganga river, near Dhaka, and capsized.
A shipyard in Merseyside has won a multi-million pound contract with the Ministry of Defence.
NAHEMA is officially introducing the FENOMEN by NAHEMA, an amazing 150-foot mega-catamaran. Astounded by the NAHEMA 120 (to be launched end of 2009), FENOMEN, a company specialized in the design and the distribution of rare and exclusive products to ultra-rich individuals, approached NAHEMA’s CEO Pi
Leed Petroleum PLC, the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Gulf of Mexico, announced the successful drilling of the secondary target zone on the Eugene Island A-6 development well, which was spudded on Sept. 16, 2007.
She doesn’t have the grandeur or the glamour of QE2 but Marco Polo had been on South Atlantic cruises for the last fifteen years and this week saw her final tour of the region. Bahamas flagged, the 22.000 tons old lady belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line/Orient Line from Miami is currently sailing al
Russia and India have agreed to increase reconstruction costs for the ‘Admiral Gorshkov’ aircraft carrier, currently undergoing upgrades in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast.
ABG Shipyard have delivered a new Anchor handling tug supply vessel `Lamnalco Mallard` to the owner Lamnalco Group, UAE. The Lamnalco Mallard is the third vessel to be delivered to Lamnalco in this financial year. The company has so far delivered 8 vessels, including the present one, to Lamnalco Gro
A Chilean shipyard in the north of the country, Iquique, has begun building mega yachts worth tens of millions of US dollars which have become a symbol of power for the tycoons of the world, reports El Mercurio from Santiago.
Total subsidiary Total Gabon today announces that it has begun redeveloping the Anguille Field in Gabon. Anguille is located 20 kilometres offshore Port-Gentil, in a water depth of 30 metres in the Grand Anguille Marine concession. The concession is wholly owned by Total Gabon and governed by the “C
Yesterday Van Oord’s Managing Director John van Herwijnen signed the contract for the Maasvlakte 2 port expansion project at Rotterdam. Van Oord has a 50% stake in the PUMA consortium, which will be carrying out phase 1 of the project. The total value of the contract for this phase amounts to more t
Construction of a vessel capable to carry 6,900 cars began in the northern port city of Hai Phong on February 26 by the Nam Trieu Shipbuilding Company under the Viet Nam Industrial Shipbuilding Corporation (Vinashin).
A federal appeals court Wednesday rejected a state regulation that reduced emissions from ships, dealing a blow to California’s attempt to combat one of the major sources of smog-forming pollution in the Los Angeles region.
In recent months, a Royal Navy contractor has started training butlers, skippers and stewards who ferry billionaires in their pearly white pleasure boats to exclusive vacation spots. One of its first clients is the captain of Ecstasea, the 285-foot vessel of Russian oil magnate Roman Abramovich.