By the time Helios completes her six-month refit January 31, the stately 194 ft. Oceanco will be ready for her close-up. For now, the yacht’s once-classic European styling has been stripped away, to be replaced with a far more glamorous, sexy look. Think Nikki Beach meets LA style.
During the Europort Maritime exhibition, which will take place from 6 until 9 November in Ahoy Rotterdam, Van der Velden® Marine Systems will release her new DOLPHIN XR manoeuvring system, for which the first orders have already been placed. In view of the enormous success of the DOLPHIN manoeuvring
This time last night only 41 of the 70 yachts on the entry-list for the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2007 had completed their formalities. At 4.00pm today that number stood at 55 with more expected, a whole host of yachts arriving during Thursday making the most of the improved conditions. In place of the
Plans to scrap so-called US ‘ghost ships’ on Teesside will be considered at the end of October. Earlier this month, Hartlepool Council deferred its decision over Able UK’s proposals to upgrade its Graythorp yard for decommissioning vessels.
Atlas Copco Compressor Technique has decided to merge its customer service and spare parts operations into a dedicated service division. The step, which is part of the Group’s strategy to strengthen its aftermarket offering, will support the growth and profitability of the business area.
Delta Oil and Gas, Inc, (OTC:BB – DOIG) is pleased to announce that the operator of its Oklahoma properties has advised Delta that they will be setting production casing for three wells drilled as part of it ‘2006-03’ drilling program with Ranken Energy.
THE ICC International Maritime Bureau has issued a special bulletin warning on an attack Tuesday container ship underway in the Shatt Al Arab waterway, Iran. Pirates armed with AK-47 automatic rifles, boarded boarded the ship and took the master,chief engineer, second officer and pilot hostage.
Just two weeks to go before the first container ship will arrive at the Prince Rupert Fairview Intermodal Container Terminal.
Prince William has been visiting one of the world’s most advanced warships at the yard where its construction began. William boarded HMS Daring at the Scotstoun shipyard on the River Clyde in Glasgow.
More jobs may be coming to Jacksonville and that means more money to the economy. Hanjin Shipping, based in Seoul, South Korea, plans to develop a $360 million container terminal on the First Coast. The initial agreement, or the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), allows Hanjin and JAXPORT to continu
Including the Two New Vessels, Costa Now has Five Ships on order from Fincantieri New Concordia-Class Ships Will Bring Costa’s Fleet to 17 by 2012. Costa Crociere, the leading cruise line in Italy and Europe, has announced an order for two new 114,200-ton ships to be delivered in 2011 and 2012. Cost
Ericsson have turned to the mercurial talents of Torben Grael to skipper their ‘international’ crew in the 2008-09 race. The 47-year-old Brazilian, who led Brasil 1 to third place overall in an eventful 2005-06 campaign, replaces John Kostecki who left the Ericsson two-boat project in August.
Husky Energy Inc. reported net earnings of $769 million or $0.91 per share (diluted) in the third quarter of 2007, an increase of 13% compared with $682 million or $0.80 per share (diluted) in the same quarter of 2006. Cash flow from operations in the third quarter was $1.4 billion or $1.67 per shar
Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM) intends to market a number of its offshore licences, consisting of producing fields in the NOGAT area on the Dutch continental shelf. The producing fields are L2-FA, L2-FB, L5-FA, L12-FC and L15-FA, and the combined oil and gas producing F3-FB field.
