General cargo business at the Port of Toledo continues to boom, more than tripling during the start of this year
A cruise ship detained in port after a major outbreak of sickness has been given the go-ahead to sail on Saturday. Coastguards at Harwich in Essex found more than 100 passengers and crew on the Van Gogh liner were suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea last week. The ship was detained and 500 new pas
Bergesen Worldwide offshore has awarded Aker Marine Contractors, in partnership with Sonsub, a contract for installation of mooring and riser system for the first Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) in the Gulf of Mexico. The work comprises installation of the turret buoy, mooring sys
In another high profile acquisition program for Qatari projects, Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (Nakilat) has been awarded 25 year timecharters by Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (III) (QG3) for 7 ‘QFlex’ and 3 ‘QMax’ LNG carriers. Just two months ago Nakilat ordered 6 QMax vessels for charter
Kim Woo Choong, the Daewoo Group founder who surrendered to authorities after six years on the run, was today sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a $42 billion fraud. Kim, 69, who arrived at Central District Court in an ambulance, will remain hospitalized unless he recovers from illnesse
A Singapore-registered cargo ship MV Ocean Seraya sank off the Karwar coast early on Tuesday after its hull hit rocks in the choppy Arabian Sea, a Coast Guard official said.
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Security at a Devon naval base and aboard a warship is being investigated after an undercover reporter gained access using a lost cleaner’s pass. The Sun reporter spent one hour aboard HMS Ocean at the Devonport naval base in Plymouth on Tuesday and took video footage of the deck. He said guards wav
Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel Shipyard) has secured the conversion of a tanker to a floating production storage offloading facility (FPSO) from Maersk Contractors for approximately S$96 million. The work scope on the fast-track conversion of VLCC Ellen Maersk to an FPSO includes the installation a
Proving to be the most successful and longest serving high speed vessel in service with the US Defence Forces, Austal built
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Spectators along Southsea seafront got a feeling for the raw
