Dubai will reaffirm its position as the region’s leading showcase for luxury yachts and high-end craft, when the Dubai International Boat Show 2008 takes place at the Dubai International Marine Club – Mina Seyahi from 11-15 March.
Total announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited (EPNL) has obtained the required approvals from the Nigerian government and co-venturers to begin developing the offshore Usan field, which it operates. Co-venturers in the Usan development include Elf Petroleum Nigeria L
Barcelona based SeaSkin International has revealed plans to expand its specialist surface protection network throughout the Mediterranean ensuring that superyachts can always look their best. Despite gloomy short-term predictions in the small and medium-sized leisure boating sector, the superyacht m
The deal with Elf Petroleum Nigeria Ltd., a subsidiary of France-based Total SA, calls on Hyundai Heavy to build the floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) by October 2011, the company said in a statement.
The Australian Customs ship Oceanic Viking is due to arrive in Western Australia this morning after completing its monitoring of Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean.
A Russian cargo ship seized by North Korea in the Sea of Japan over the weekend returned to Russia’s Pacific port of Vladivostok on Thursday, the RIA Novosti news agency reported citing port officials.
MPs have voted against a move to take control of fisheries away from the EU. The Scottish National Party was pressing for an amendment to restore responsibility for fisheries and marine conservation.
Cargotec’s MacGREGOR business area providing marine cargo handling and offshore solutions, has received an order for two bulk cargo unloaders from Taiwan Power Company. The equipment will be delivered at the end of 2009.
The Peruvian Navy training ship Mollendo arrived in Busan Thursday for a four-day stay, after anchoring in Papeete in France, Hong Kong and Shanghai in China. The visit is part of the Cruise of Instruction, organized by the Peruvian Navy under its naval cadets’ formative curricular structure.
Helix Energy Solutions reported fourth quarter net income of $120.4 million, or $1.25 per diluted share. These results included a $151.7 million pre-tax gain ($1.02 per diluted share) related to our majority owned investment in Cal Dive. This non cash gain results from the acquisition by Cal Dive du
Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes, announced today its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007.
Hiab, the business area providing load handling solutions within Cargotec, has signed an agreement to acquire UK based DEL Equipment (UK) Limited and US based Ultron Lift Corp. The companies owned by Militello Holdings, Inc. manufacture tail lifts in UK and US. DEL is the market leader in UK and Ult
APM Terminals Algeciras has been recognized by the Junta de Andalucía for its social and economic contributions to Spain’s second-largest, and most populous autonomous community. The Junta de Andalucía, the government of the Spanish Autonomous Community of Andalucía, has honored APM Terminals with t
Former US Senator Warren Rudman’s recent concerns over port security should not be taken lightly given his history as co-chair of a bi-partisan committee assigned to investigate the threat of international terrorism after the September 11 attacks and his role in setting up the Department of Homeland