Sri Lankan navy troops have sunk three Tamil Tiger boats off the island’s north-east coast, killing at least 15 rebels, the military says. Officials said the navy fought a three-hour battle with 10 rebel boats.
Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (NAKILAT) has signed an agreement with Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M) through its wholly owned subsidiary, KS Investments Ltd., to jointly develop a world-class shipyard facility in the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar.
Salvage workers are still trying to fish containers out of the Rhine near Cologne after a cargo ship spilled its load and blocked the river.
ABG Shipyard rose 2 per cent to close at Rs 340.9 on volumes of over 3.7 lakh as it announced it had secured a repeat order for the construction of one APS 100 mt tug, at a price of $13.5 million from Lamnalco, Cyprus.
WITHIN an hour of the luxury superyacht Amevi dropping anchor in Douglas Bay, the speculation had begun. Could Chelsea boss and Russian oil magnate Roman Abramovich be in town?
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is proud to announce the Wednesday, March 28th christening of the sixth of its eight 5,888-TEU vessels, built by the Imabari Shipbuilding Group.
Transas builds on successful VTS partnerships in Australia and New Zealand. In May 2006 Transas Marine Pacific working in partnership with Transas Marine UK and our local distributor (Electrotech Australia) completed latest VTS installation in Australia – at the Port of Fremantle.
In an era of charter yacht crew shortages, this beauty attracts top-notch professionals Imagine yourself on a yacht charter along Turkey’s storied Turquoise Coast. You spend your morning snorkeling in the crystal clear waters, here and there glimpsing Byzantine amphora bearing testimony to the regio
Sunshine Coast Brisbane to Gladstone Race crews have sensibly packed extra dry clothes in their sea bags in preparation to spend a wet and windy Easter at sea. Their pre-race preparation has been prompted by the strong winds and foam crested waves that relentlessly crashed over the rocks at Pt Cartw
Aside from seeing boats and motors, visitors to the Palm Beach Boat Show, which closed a four-day run Sunday, also got to look over thousands of accessories, some of them not exclusively for marine use.
Royal Dutch Shell plc announced today that Jeroen van der Veer will continue as Chief Executive until 30 June 2009. Mr. Van der Veer became Royal Dutch Shell’s first Chief Executive, following the unification of the company in 2005.
ABG Shipyard informed that the company has secured a repeat order for construction of 1 No. APS 100 MT Tug at a price of USD 13.50 million from Lamnalco, Cyprus. This is the 12th ship order from Lamnalco and the company has already delivered 6 vessels and other 5 vessels are under construction.
Dutch dredging contractor Royal Boskalis Westminster has described what it called “unprecedented heights” in the level of activity in the international dredging market, with many large projects still in the pipeline.
Up to £1m is to be spent on improving the fish quay at a fishing port.
