ABN AMRO ONE has edged ahead, squeezing a 32 nm advantage over the second Dutch boat ABN AMRO TWO and while the pack has spread out, putting 88 miles between the leaders and fifth placed Ericsson, everyone knows how quickly the situation can change.
No stress, no hassle nor incident. That is how Simon Fisher of ABN AMRO TWO summed up an unusually quiet Sunday as crews revel in perfect reaching conditions on their long northerly passage to Rio.
Pakistan and United States have signed a declaration on enhancing international maritime trade security under a bilateral initiative called “Integrated Cargo/Container Control (IC3) Programme”.
NOVOROSSIISK, March 5 (Itar-Tass) – Foreign motor ships which are in distress in the Tsemesskaya bay, could not get afloat from banks over the past 24 hours, Tass learnt at the management of the seaport.
A fishing vessel with three Vietnamese crewmembers moored up safely at the North Carolina State Port in Morehead City running aground just off of Cape Lookout Thursday.
With Europe, an ever popular cruise destination, Holland America Line is adding a fifth ship, the new ms Noordam, to sail the Mediterranean throughout the summer.
Bouwe Bekking and his crew reached Ushuaia in Argentina at around midnight local time and within two hours the boat was out of the water, being scrutinised by designers and engineers.
Folding-type, stacking-type and pivoting-type hatch cover sets from MacGREGOR will contribute to the safety and cargo handling efficiency of the latest heavy lift tonnage ordered from the JJ Sietas yard by German specialist operator SAL
Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract with GlobalSantaFe Corporation (GSF) to build an ultra-deepwater drilling rig for US$270 million.
Keppel AmFELS Inc. is pleased to announce that its contract with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics Inc. (Atwood) for the construction of a new jackup rig is now effective.
Dalian Port, one of the major commercial harbours in China, has ordered two Damen Stan Pilot 1505 boats. The two all aluminium craft, having a length of 15 meters and a speed of 25 knots, shall serve the Dalian Port Pilots
Another vessel in the successful series of the Damen Combi Freighter 3850 was delivered at the end of December 2005. The m.v.
A micro-weather station developed by ADA Technologies is being installed today on a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship, where it will undergo rigorous testing of its ability to provide automated weather observations.
The 40-metric ton crane, mounted on a railroad-type track, struck the 534-foot-long container ship as it fell, causing a two-foot gash in the bow about 20 feet above the waterline, Coast Guard officials said.
