Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Maritime News

Iran Developing Nuclear Subs

Jun 12, 2012

Iran has begun initial development of its own nuclear-powered submarines FARS news agency informs RiaNovosi the Iranian fleet's deputy commander Vice-Admiral Abbas

Maersk FPSO Sold

Jun 12, 2012

Statoil and its partner Sinochem to purchase 'Peregrino' FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) LNG vessel from Maersk The unit has been in use at

Cargotec Wins Rotterdam Crane Order

Jun 12, 2012

Cargotec wins significant order to supply container quay cranes for APM Terminals in Rotterdam Cargotec has received a significant order from APM Terminals to

Ulstein 'Ship of the Year 2012' Nomination

Jun 12, 2012

Seismic vessel 'Polarcus Amani' designed and constructed by Ulstein is one out of three vessels nominated for Ship of the Year 2012 The ship was delivered in March this year,

exactEarth at GeoMaritime 2012

Jun 12, 2012

exactEarth is exhibiting at and sponsoring the first annual GeoMaritime event in London, UK running June 13-14.   The company is looking forward to participating in this unique forum where industry,

This Day in Naval History - June 12

Jun 12, 2012

From the Navy News Service:   1944 - Four U.S. Carrier Groups (15 carriers) begin attack on Japanese positions in the Marianas. 1948 - The Women's

USMMA MMarE Program Accredited and Highly Ranked

Jun 12, 2012

USMMA Master of Marine Engineering Program Completes its 6th Year.   The United States Merchant Marine Academy’s Master of Science in Marine Engineering (MMarE)

Low Fuel Consumption for Blyth 17-Meter Confirmed

Jun 12, 2012

The low fuel consumption predictions made by engineers from MAN Diesel for the first Blyth 17-metre Workcat have now been confirmed at 130 litres per hour per engine

Fugro Marinestar Agent for Italy

Jun 12, 2012

Fugro Satellite has announced the appointment of Genoa based CAIM as national sales agent for the Marinestar range of navigation products and services for deep sea commercial shipping.

Voith Water Tractor "Ilan" in the Port of Haifa

Jun 12, 2012

In April, the new Voith Water Tractor (VWT) "Ilan" underwent its official sea trial achieving a speed of 13.5 knots and a bollard pull of 73.5 tons. The Haifa port

TØNSBERG, MHI's Massive RO/RO is "Ship of the Year 2011"

Jun 12, 2012

High Transport Efficiency and Environmental Compatibility Recognized.    TØNSBERG, the world's largest roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) ship*, built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

LA and Long Beach Ports to IncreaseTMF

Jun 12, 2012

The West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) today announced a 2.5 percent increase in the Traffic Mitigation Fee (TMF) at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, in

GE Taps Barnes to Lead Commercial Marketing

Jun 12, 2012

Jeremy Barnes Appointed GE Marine’s Commercial Marine Marketing Director.   GE Marine announces it has appointed Jeremy Barnes as the Commercial Marine Marketing Director.

SOIC selects Nupas-Cadmatic for CAD/CAM

Jun 12, 2012

SOIC has selected Nupas-Cadmatic for 3D CAD/CAM to create increasingly intricate designs of ships and vessels. After doing research about possible software suppliers,

RINA Updates GREEN PLUS Notation

Jun 12, 2012

RINA updates GREEN PLUS notation to cover transhipment terminals.   International classification society RINA has updated its industry-leading GREEN PLUS notation

Cargotec Introduces New Stacking Crane

Jun 12, 2012

Cargotec strengthens its offerings in automation with the Kalmar automatic stacking crane ASC+   Cargotec is introducing the ASC+ model of Kalmar automated stacking crane.

New Anti-Piracy Firm Launched in San Diego

Jun 12, 2012

Skye Maritime, A New Anti-Piracy Firm, Is Launched By Two U.S. Armed Services Veterans; Providing high-quality training and ethics based approach to security and

MItsubishi Pair at UN's Rio+20 Conference

Jun 12, 2012

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries & Mitsubishi Corporation to hold joint exhibition at Rio+20, the UN's Conference on Sustainable Development Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

NJ Yacht Explosion Likely a Sham

Jun 12, 2012

The U.S. Coast Guard says a reported explosion on a motor yacht off central New Jersey likely was a hoax costing hundreds of thousands of dollars Associated Press

Dry Bulk Charter for Diana Shipping

Jun 12, 2012

Diana Shipping Inc. announces a time charter contract with Cargill for its dry bulk carrier 'M/V Protefs' Diana Shipping Inc.a shipping company specializing in

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