New York Atlantic Rower Reaches Mid Point
Victor Mooney, 48, of Queens, in a 24ft Brazilian custom made ocean rowboat, 'Spirit of Malabo', reports that in his fourth bid for a transatlantic crossing and furthest so far…
At Least 40 Die After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Libya
At least 40 people died and 51 were rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank off Libya's coast east of Tripoli, Rami Kaal, a spokesman for the Libyan ministry of interior said on Sunday.
Gulf Craft to Invest, Join Dubai Maritime Council
Dubai Maritime City (DMC) informs that superyacht builders, Gulf Craft, is to invest in Dubai Maritime City and is to join the Dubai Council for Marine and Maritime Industries.
Bangladesh's 2nd International exhibition on Maritime, Port, Shipping, Marine
The forthcoming Bangladesh's 2nd International exhibition on MPS Expo 2014 (Maritime, Port, Shipping) is the largest commercial marine trade show on the South East Asian countries…
Manitex International, Inc. Announce Q1 2014 Results
Manitex International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNTX), a leading international provider of cranes and specialized material and container handling equipment reported an increase…
Coast Guard Medevacs from Two Carnival Cruise Ships
A Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a 25-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman from the 'Carnival Splendor', and the same day lifted a 36-year-old passenger from the 'Carnival Dream'.
Transas will equip 2 tankers for Palmali Shipping
Transas Group and Armada Shipyard (Turkey) have signed a contract for installation of navigation and communication equipment on the two tankers built for the Palmali Shipping…
Kuwait Says To Sign $12bn LNG Supply Deal With Shell
Kuwait's state oil group said on Sunday it would sign a six-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with Royal Dutch Shell estimated at $12 billion as the major…
Omani Power Firms Set To Double Profits After Share Offer
Oman's Al Batinah Power Co and Al Suwadi Power Co, which launched twin initial public share offers on Sunday and are owned by the same consortium, will double their…
German Utilities Want Public Body To Shut Nuclear Plants
German utilities are in talks with the government about handing over responsibility for decommissioning the country's nuclear power plants to a public foundation…
Iranian President Calls For More Open, Better-Informed Nuclear Debate
President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday he wanted Iran to do a better job of explaining its nuclear programme to prevent "evil-minded" people misleading world opinion…
East Ukraine Referendum Raises Fears Of Dismemberment
Rebels pressed ahead with a referendum on self-rule in east Ukraine on Sunday and fighting flared anew in a conflict that has raised fears of civil war and pitched Russia and…
Delek Drilling, Avner Oil Raise $2 Bln For Leviathan Field
Israel's Delek Drilling and Avner Oil have raised $2 billion in an international bond offering to help fund the development of the huge Leviathan natural gas field off the coast of Israel.
Sea Row Not A Problem Between China And ASEAN Says Beijing
The South China Sea dispute is not a problem between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China opposes certain member states trying to use it to sow discord…
Payment Problems Disrupting Iran Food Deals
Payment problems are disrupting commercial food cargoes to Iran, with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of grain and sugar stuck in transit, as Western banking sanctions…
Kidnappers In Nigeria's Delta Release 3 Dutch Nationals
Kidnappers in Nigeria's Niger Delta region released three Dutch nationals held since May 4, Anka Mustapha, a spokesman for Bayelsa state's Joint Task Force, which includes the military and police…
China Asked To Speed Up Maritime Security Talks
Southeast Asian foreign ministers voiced "serious concerns" on Saturday over naval clashes between Vietnam and China as the regional group's top official urged Beijing to…
SOCAR And RWE Dea Sign Joint Study Agreement
The German RWE Dea has signed a Joint Study Agreement with Azerbaijani State Oil Company (SOCAR) on evaluation of the hydrocarbon prospectivity in an area south of Baku in the Caspian Sea.
India: Cargo handled at Major ports in April up by 9%
India’s 12 major ports handled 47 million tonne cargo, which was up by 9 per cent year-on-year, in April – the first month of the current financial year. Tuticorin Port (V.O.
Italy's ENI Appoints Descalzi As CEO
The board of Italian oil and gas major ENI has appointed Claudio Descalzi to replace Paolo Scaroni as chief executive, the company said in a statement late on Friday.
