Tuesday, August 07, 2012 Maritime News

Steam Boiler Contract for Parat Halvorsen

Aug 07, 2012

Tersan Shipyard, Turkey, awards contract for four fishing-trawler steam boilers to Parat Havorsen. The boiler plants will be equipped with Parat combined oil fired and exhaust gas boilers,

Attorneys Press US$400-million Claim Against Cruise Company

Aug 07, 2012

New York law firm Ronai & Ronai file a compensation claim on behalf of a victim of the 'Costa Concordia' shipwreck. The federal lawsuit has been filed in the United

Dredging Works to Bring Post-Panamax Ships to US East Coast Port

Aug 07, 2012

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett announces signature of third Delaware River dredging contract. Governor Tom Corbett was joined by the Philadelphia Regional Port

MHI Appoint Senior Regional Staff

Aug 07, 2012

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI ) install Chief Regional Officers to enhance business strategies in Latin America & Asia-Pacific. Through creation of the posts

Brown Relieves White at Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command

Aug 07, 2012

Rear Adm.(lower half) Brian B. Brown relieved Rear Adm. Jonathan W. White as commander of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NAVMETOCCOM) in a traditional

Container Equipment Fleet Growth Uneven in 2011

Aug 07, 2012

The container equipment fleet grew by 8.5% during 2011, taking the global fleet to 31.25 million teu, compared to a 7% growth in 2010. This was better than expected

CMA CGM: Refrigerated Cargo Costs Raised

Aug 07, 2012

As costs of bunker fuel, logistics and M&R continue to rise to record levels and to close the gap between breakeven and market rates, CMA CGM has decided to file

Keppel Signs $4.1B Deal

Aug 07, 2012

The offshore industry, and specifically Brazil, continue to be a driver for maritime markets, as Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its subsidiary Fernvale Pte.

Ove Bråthen strengthens Scandinavian sales team at MARIS

Aug 07, 2012

Maritime Information Systems AS, Norway (MARIS) has appointed Ove Bråthen Director, Sales Scandinavia.  Mr Bråthen, who holds an electronics degree with focus on radar and underwater acoustics,

IEC Sets Out High Voltage Shore to Ship Connection Standards

Aug 07, 2012

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has set standard for HV equipment onshore and aboard ship The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

Fire-fighting Experts Reboard 'MSC Flaminia' After Storm

Aug 07, 2012

'MSC Flaminia', fire still smouldering in No. 7 hold, boarded again after foul weather in UK Western Approaches. The ship managers report as follows: Thanks to improving weather conditions,

Indian NAIS System Implemented by SAAB

Aug 07, 2012

Saab, with Elcome Marine Services, successfully implements National Automatic Identification System Network in India. Saab's National Automatic Identification

Tognum Tones Down Financial Forecast for Full Year 2012

Aug 07, 2012

Tognum adjusts its forecast at end of the first half-year 2012, anticipating growth in revenues in the lower single-digits. The company now anticipates growth

Plainer Sailing in Western Australia's New TS Scheme

Aug 07, 2012

New shipping fairways being progressively introduced in August 2012 off the coasts of NW Australia. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese

FPSO Offshore Angola FEED Contract for KBR

Aug 07, 2012

KBR awarded FEED for FPSO topsides and hull, Luanda Office to play major role in supplying local content. KBR announce that it has been awarded a FEED contract

Russian Icebreaker Order for Baltic Shipyard

Aug 07, 2012

Atomflot awards a US$ 1.15-billion contract for a nuclear-powered icebreaker to Russia's Baltic Shipyard. The ship is designed for operations in the western Arctic

Russia to Set Up Northern Sea Route Naval Infrastructure

Aug 07, 2012

Russia will create several hubs along the Northern Sea Route to enforce security in the region. The Northern Sea Route stretches along Russia’s Arctic coast from

Brazilians Sign Charters for Three Semi-submersible Rigs

Aug 07, 2012

Queiroz Galvão Óleo e Gás (QGOG) partners with Sete Brasil in charter agreements for 3 drilling rigs. QGOG, the largest Brazilian provider of drilling and production services,

Oregon Wave Energy Calls for US$ 10,000 Prize Entrants

Aug 07, 2012

Oregon Wave Energy Trust seeks submissions for Its 2012 Ocean Energy Fast Pitch competition. In conjunction with the seventh annual Ocean Renewable Energy Conference in Portland,

Horizon Lines Nets Quality, Service Awards

Aug 07, 2012

Horizon Lines receives top honors in 'Quest for Quality' award, ranked first by customers for outstanding service.  Horizon Lines, Inc., one of the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping companies,

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