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MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY News Release (Press Notice No: 410_06) issued by The Government News Network on 14 November 2006 This Wednesday at 0930 the MCA will present amendments to the Large Yacht Code at the first Global Super yacht Forum at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition Centre.
A shipwrecked first-century vessel carrying delicacies to the richest palates of the Roman Empire has proved a dazzling find, with nearly 2,000-year-old fish bones still nestling inside clay jars, archeologists said yesterday.
India’s booming economy and its potential continue to attract big-ticket business groups. The latest one to drop anchor on the Indian shores is Germany-based Peter Dohle group, one of the world’s largest privately held shipowners. The group owns about 100 vessels and controls another 240 ships. It i
A production sharing agreement (PSA) has been signed for block 15/06 off Angola, giving Statoil a 5% interest in the deepwater block. The PSA was signed by Statoil and Angolan national oil company Sonangol, the latter being the 15/06 concessionare. Angola is a key country to Statoil and the group ha
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In the first week of November 2006 Damen Shipyards Bergum handed over the new building dry cargo vessel ‘Blue Bay’ to its owners Blue Bay GmbH & Co. KG of Oldenburg Germany. The vessel, the first vessel in a series of 4 units, will be managed by Otto A. M
Four vessels including FPSO, ice class oil tanker, LNG vessel, and large container vessel constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries(SHI) were honored of being selected as the Best Vessels of 2006 simultaneously by Maritime Reporter, Marine Log and Naval Architect, the top three magazines specializing
A total of 4 next generation welding robots named
VT Group plc, the support services and shipbuilding company, today announces its interim results for the half year ended 30 September 2006. These results are prepared under International Financial Reporting Standards.
Boustead Naval Shipyard (BN Shipyard), formerly known as PSC Naval Dockyard Sdn Bhd, is confident of delivering the remaining four new generation patrol vessels (NGPVs) to the Royal Malaysian Navy within 36 months.
The Navy is coming to the rescue of one of its mightiest veterans, joining the operation to free the World War II aircraft carrier USS Intrepid from deep Hudson River mud that has blocked efforts to move the ship to a dry dock for renovation, officials announced Saturday.
Two vessels, the oyster dredger ‘Jacoba Prins’ and the Damen Double Ended Roro Ferry, ‘Dokter Wagemaker’, both built by the Damen Shipyards Group, were nominated for the Dutch KNVTS award. Maaskant Bruinisse B.V., a member of the Damen Shipyards Group and specialized in the shellfish industry, won t
The shipbuilding subsidiary of Manitowoc Co. Inc. has received an order for lighterage systems by the U.S. Navy valued at $65.8 million. The contract with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Department of the U.S. Navy, represents the second option for the Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS