BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by Maersk Line, Limited for the drydocking and preservation of the USNS Soderman (T-AKR 317), one of nineteen Military Sealift Command (MSC) Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off (LMSR) Ships.
A Chinese cargo ship tilted on one side near Tannirbhavi here and efforts are on to bring it to shore safely, officials said. Mangalore Superintendent of Police, N Satish Kumar, said the iron-ore laden ship has not been abandoned.
Alfa Romeo took line honours in the second race at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in a day of high drama with who Australian rival, Wild Oats, suffering a spectacular mast failure that rolled the yacht and flung all the crew into the sea.
Maersk Group and Xiamen Port (Group) held a grand opening ceremony today for the Xiamen Songyu Phase I Container Terminal at Songyu Port, Xiamen. Madam Wu Yi, Vice Premier of the State Council, presided over the opening ceremony in the presence of Madam Ma Xiuhong, Vice Minister of Commerce. More th
Multinational team led by Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel successfully complete the major HERCULES cooperative research project into the technology necessary for higher-efficiency engines with ultra-low emissions for ships. A team of more than 40 European engine component suppliers, equipment manufacturers,
Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a five year contract by Cuu Long Joint Operating Company (CLJOC) for the supply and installation of surface wellheads and valve trees in the Vietnamese Cuu Long Basin. The contract, valued at approximately NOK 300 million, is by far the largest for surface business in
Imtech (technical services provider in Europe) has signed a contract with Allseas to provide the automation and technical infrastructure on board a new to be built offshore construction vessel named the ‘Pieter Schelte’. This vessel will be the largest offshore construction vessel in the world. The
The 65 nautical mile Coastal Race took all four divisions all the way up the outside of the Maddalena Islands to Lavezzi and the southern tip of Corsica, returning back down the channel and beyond to the islet of Mortoriotto before a final return leg to the finish off Porto Cervo.
Tidewater (NYSE: TDW) today announced the election of James C. Day to its Board of Directors for a term expiring in July 2008. Mr. Day comes to Tidewater with a distinguished and successful career in the oil and gas industry with thirty years of experience. Mr. Day is the retired Chairman of the Boa
On September, 6 in the framework of the fist part of the investment program development realized by National Container Company in the Ilyichevsk container terminal (the Ilyichevsk port, the Ukraine) 2 new container cranes of Postpanamax class produced by Noell Fantuzzi Group will be delivered to the
BAM also said its 21.5 pct stake in dredger Van Oord contributed significantly to its results when compared to the first half of last year.
Husky Energy Inc. announced today a successful public offering in the United States of U.S. $300 million of 6.20 percent, 10-year notes due September 15, 2017 and U.S. $450 million of 6.80 percent, 30-year notes due September 15, 2037. The notes will rank equally with other unsecured indebtedness of
BAE Systems has received a $49 million U.S. Navy contract to develop a system that can rapidly identify and track camouflaged or concealed objects and targets.
Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises have announced the winners of their coveted environmental awards. For Royal Caribbean, Mariner of the Seas has been selected as the Environmental Ship of the Year, and Brilliance of the Seas as the Environmentally Innovative Ship of the Year. Celeb
