Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping transportation company specializing in dry bulk cargoes, today announced that on November 28 the Company took delivery of the newly-built Sideris GS, a 174,186 dwt Capesize dry bulk carrier, built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
Northrop Grumman Newport News received a contract adjustment worth up to $860 million Thursday to continue the design, parts purchasing, and early construction and planning on its next aircraft carrier. Mike Shawcross, the shipyard’s vice president in charge of the CVN-21 program, said the ship’s de
Total and French electric utility EDF will tomorrow inaugurate a photovoltaic solar panel production plant owned by their joint subsidiary Tenesol. Located in Saint-Martin-du-Touch in the Greater Toulouse region, the plant has a current capacity of 17 MW per year and is expected to eventually create
Statoil ASA has signed a frame agreement, worth around NOK 10 billion, with its subsidiary Statoil Norge for the purchase of fuel for all activities on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).
Cuts in quotas have been proposed for Scotland’s beleaguered white fish and deep sea fleets. Industry leaders said the negotiations between the EU and Norway were extremely disappointing and would have a major impact across the country.
Veolia Environnement and Total announce the creation of Osilub, a joint venture to develop a sustainable used motor oil recycling business.
Maersk Contractors USA Inc has been awarded a drilling contract by Statoil Gulf of Mexico LLC for lease of a deepwater development semi-submersible to operate in the Gulf of Mexico. The drilling contract has a duration of four years and will commence when the rig arrives in the US Gulf of Mexico in
A contract worth NOK 790 million for upgrading the Kollsnes gas processing plant near Bergen has been awarded to Vetco Aibel by Statoil on behalf of operator Gassco. This job covers engineering, installation/construction and commissioning of a new compressor for gas from the condensate plant, and a
UNCERTAINTY again hangs over Appledore Shipbuilders with the loss of a hoped-for
A welder from Mexico was killed in an explosion at a Harvey shipyard Tuesday evening. The man, whose name was not released pending notification of family, was preparing to enter a section of the hull of the boat the KLJ Erickson, which was drydocked at the Bollinger Quick Repair yard in Harvey.
The Bosphorus Strait was closed to vessel traffic as a Russian-flagged cargo ship crashed against a construction pontoon in the Turkish city of Istanbul late on Tuesday , Xinhua news agency reports.
Shetland Islands Council wants to build a
Two mega-size cruise ships berthing one in front of the other at an expanded facility in Dockyard now appears the most likely way forward for Bermuda. And for St. George’s a future vision of a Monaco-style destination with mega yachts visiting the harbour rather than cruise ships was put forward by
CMA CGM is pleased to announce the upgrading of the TDM Panama Direct service from/to Europe and calling at the US East Coast, Tahiti and Noumea, Australia and New Zealand, with the imminent deployment of a 7th vessel. The CMA CGM UTRILLO will be inserted between two consecutive fortnightly sailings
