The Ingeteam Group has signed a contract with the Belgian ship owner Jan de Nul to undertake the supply of the electrical and automation equipment for a ship being built at the Heun Woo Steel Co. at the Busan shipyards (Korea).
The world’s largest privately-run hospital ship has docked in Africa to begin a healthcare charity mission. More than 400 volunteer medical professionals are on board the vessel which left Blyth, in Northumberland, three weeks ago.
An oil services company has been fined £110,000 after it admitted safety breaches which led to the death of a worker on a North Sea drilling ship. Derrick Love, 34, from Tayside, died instantly after being hit by a piece of equipment on board the MSV Seawell on 20 February last year.
CEO and skipper Chris Dickson has resigned from the BMW ORACLE Racing team four days after his team fell to Luna Rossa in the Semi Finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup. The resignation is effective immediately.
A grand celebration took place at the CRN Shipyard, as the Ancona shipyard held a new launching: “Emerald Star”, the first 43-metre hull of a new displacement line made of composite materials, took to the water in the presence of the shipowner and more than 350 shipyard employees, to whom the festiv
Danaos Corporation Secures Bareboat Charters for Two of its 6,500TEU Containership Orders and Expands Contracted Revenue to USD 4.2 Billion Athens, Greece, May 24, 2007 – Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) today announced that it has secured 18 year bareboat charters for each of two 6,500 TEU containers
Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk carriers, container ship and multipurpose vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for dry bulk and containerized cargoes, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement to purchase the M/V Clan Gladiator, a Handysiz
Emirates Team New Zealand has qualified for the Final of the Louis Vuitton Cup. The Kiwis defeated Desafío Español 2007 on Wednesday afternoon to win their Semi Final series 5-2. The Emirates squad will face Luna Rossa Challenge in the Final beginning on 1 June.
After eleven years, Hein Velema has decided to leave Feadship and move to Monaco, where he will join the Fraser Yachts team as worldwide Director of Sales.
BRUSSELS, Belgium—The European Commission is taking steps to make the dismantling of ships safer and less damaging to the environment. In a consultation paper published May 22, the commission does not present a completed plan but suggests actions to be taken in the European Union until the process n
YANTAI, Shandong Province, May 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese rescuers have recovered a second body, confirmed to be the captain of the Republic of Korea (ROK) ship that sank off the east China coast ten days ago after a collision with a container ship.
Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro plans to broaden the scope of its proposed Rs 2,000-crore mega greenfield shipyard in favour of an integrated port-cum-shipyard facility.
The tension is still on for the Spanish challenger Desafío Español, who will fight against Emirates Team New Zealand again today. The Spanish are potentially down to their final race today, but this is a team whom it would be dangerous to count out. Not many Cup pundits thought the rookie Spanish te
As first reported in PANORAMA, the Government of Gibraltar has signed a contract with the Dutch contractor Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors b.v. from Rotterdam, the Netherlands for the first phase of the Mid-Harbour Reclamation Project which is the site for the Government’s new rental housin
