Thursday, August 17, 2000 Maritime News

BP Amoco Orders Two LNG Carriers From SHI

Aug 17, 2000

BP Amoco ordered two liquified natural gas (LNG) ships, with options to purchase three more, from Samsung Heavy Industries Co for in excess of $300 million. The oil giant,

P&O Nedlloyd Container Line Ltd

Aug 17, 2000

P&O Nedlloyd Container Line Ltd. posted its best-ever second quarter results on Thursday. The group said profits before tax were $28 million, a $60 million improvement

Passenger Ferry On Fire

Aug 17, 2000

A passenger ferry caught fire early on Thursday while docked at a Turkish Black Sea port. Reportedly 12 crew members were rescued, but a search was on for a missing

U.S. Gulf rig utilization still climbing

Aug 17, 2000

U.S. Gulf rig utilization still climbing U.S. Gulf and worldwide offshore rig demand increased again this week, according to Offshore Data Services' weekly mobile offshore rig count.

Russian Sub Rescue Update: Too Little, Too Late?

Aug 17, 2000

Indecision from Russia regarding help from foreign nations in aiding efforts to rescue an estimated 118 sailors trapped in a Nuclear submarine lying on the bottom of the Barents Sea evaporated today,

Russian Sub Rescue Update: Too Little, Too Late?

Aug 17, 2000

Indecision from Russia regarding help from foreign nations in aiding efforts to rescue an estimated 118 sailors trapped in a Nuclear submarine lying on the bottom of the Barents Sea evaporated today,

Tackling The Issues: ICCL Stands Its Ground

Aug 17, 2000

With its shining reputation besmirched in recent years with a list of transgressions, from illegal dumping to sexual assault, the cruise industry has been under the legislative microscope.

Guide Aimed At Improved Bunker Quality

Aug 17, 2000

Two experienced managers of the North of England P&I club, Richard Bracken and Mike Salthouse, have written a guide for shipowners ensuring that the world's merchant

Global Mobilizes New Class 190 Liftboat in Gulf of Mexico

Aug 17, 2000

Global Industries Offshore increased its offshore construction support capabilities in June with the christening of the class 190 liftboat Swordfish. The vessel

Caterpillar Offers Global Extended Service Coverage

Aug 17, 2000

Caterpillar's Engine Products Division has made available the option of extended service coverage (ESC) for Caterpillar engines and generator sets in the industrial,

ABS Signs MOU With the Military Sealift Command

Aug 17, 2000

American Bureau of Shipping has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Military Sealift Command (MSC) of the U.S. Navy. The document outlines and formalizes

Horizon Offshore Granted Pipeline Construction Component

Aug 17, 2000

An alliance of which Horizon Offshore is a member has been granted a contract for the EPC 64 project from Pemex Exploracion y Produccion. The project's workscope,

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