MS Otopan, a toxic ship currently roaming the Mediterranean in search of a port, has been refused harbour by the Maltese government. The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has advised the Dutch government – which had made a request on the ship’s behalf – that Malta will not provide harbour to
Haber & Quinn Public Relations & Marketing has added Patrick Knowles Designs to its client roster. Patrick Knowles Designs, founded in 1998, is a leading custom yacht and aircraft interior design firm located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm works with some of world
The $200 million Yacht Haven Grande development being built in the U.S. Virgin Islands is not just a parking lot for supersized boats and the site of 12 luxury condominiums with views of one of the Caribbean’s prettiest harbors. It is a prototype for marinas that the New York developer Andrew Farkas
An officer on a P&O ferry was yesterday arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after three men drowned when their yacht sank in the Channel in a suspected collision. The 61-year-old man, who has not been named, is the second officer on the car ferry the Pride of Bilbao. P&O said yesterday that his du
Total has signed the final agreement with the Basilicata regional authorities in southern Italy to implement the development of the Tempa Rossa field. This agreement also defines the Group
The Government has approved a project for developing a complex of port and facilities for oil and gas services in Ben Dinh-Sao Mai area in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung on Tuesday agreed in principle to the cooperation between the State-run
Billions are being spent on superyachts and at this time of year there’s only one place to be to monitor the health of the industry, the Monaco Yacht Show, where two of the world’s largest sailing yachts stole the limelight. David Glenn takes a close look at Maltese Falcon, bumps into royalty and li
The Indonesian government Friday signed joint oil productions contracts worth 218 million U.S. dollars with five companies, according to local media reports. Petronas Carigali Overseas won the contract for offshore oil field in Lampung province, Husky Energy Int. got offshore field in East Java , Ma
DAP charter vessel sinks in Punta Arenas
Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd (GE Shipping) has announced that the offshore division of the Company took delivery of a new built Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) named ‘Malaviya Twenty Seven’ from Bharati Shipyard Ltd, India. With the delivery of
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“I got a thrill out of being in charge … of being the number one officer on the ship,” Haymarket resident Samuel L. Gravely Jr. said shortly before his death. And now, the ship is being named for him. The U.S. Navy announced last week that it plans to name a destroyer after the late […]
A DRUNKEN skipper who caused more than
Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) reported net income of $1.23 billion, or $1.49 diluted EPS, on revenues of $3.91 billion for its third quarter ended August 31, 2006. Net income for the third quarter of 2005 was $1.18 billion, or $1.40 diluted EPS, on revenues of $3.61 billion.
