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20 Feb 2019

New Ferry for Red Funnel Floated Out

Cammell Laird recently floated out a new $13 million ferry built for Isle of Wight…

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Elengy's Fos Tonkin LNG Capacity for Sale

French liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal operator Elengy, a unit…
Grieg Star Recycles Ship Under New EU Regulation

Norway's bulk and shipping company Grieg Star said that its cargo…
Australia's Largest Cargo Ship Christened

Toll Group’s new freighter, the Tasmanian Achiever II, has berthed…
Adnoc's Fleet to Add 25 Vessels

Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of Abu Dhabi's…
Euronav Sells Product Tanker

Belgium-based international shipping enterprise Euronav NV has sold…
Yilport Oslo Breaks Container Record

Norway's largest container terminal Yilport Oslo handled a total of 238…
Trace Laborde becomes Laborde Products Marine Manager

Effective January 1, 2019, Trace Laborde was named Marine Manager…
Blue Danube Elects Monahan to BoD

Mike Monahan was elected to Blue Danube Incorporated’s Board of Directors…
Sakhalin: Offshore Heavy Lift Refit

Large-scale conversion project on offshore platform Molikpaq operated…
Hedge Funds Hunt for Shipping Debt

A growing number of hedge funds are moving into shipping debt, an…
A New Name in Ship, Yacht Sales

Vesselbay.com went live in 2019 with the launch of an online sales…
Keppel Delivers Jack-up Rig to Grupo R

Singapore's Keppel FELS has delivered the jackup rig, Cantarell IV…

Shipbuilding

20 Feb 2019

GE to Supply Equipment for Indian Navy’s Frigate

GE Marine will provide gas turbine auxiliary equipment for the LM2500 engines that will power the Indian Navy’s new P17A frigates. This contract is with India-based Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), GE reported today at the Aero India trade exhibition.Under the contract…

Offshore

21 Feb 2019

SeaOwls, Ulstein Part Ways

Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein and Dutch offshore consultancy SeaOwls BV have decided to each go their own separate ways in the offshore wind industry.The patent rights of the SOUL concept were developed under the cooperation of both companies and will continue to be held by both SeaOwls and Ulstein. Each company will pursue its own business opportunities based on the shared patent.

Coastal/Inland

21 Feb 2019

Port Tampa Welcomes CMA CGM

Florida's largest port Port Tampa Bay welcome the announcement by the CMA CGM Group, that it will begin serving Port Tampa Bay in late May 2019 on its Pacific Express 3, or PEX3 service.With a presence in 160 countries and a fleet of 506 vessels, CMA CGM serves over 420 ports across the globe and is a member of the Ocean Alliance.

Government

19 Feb 2019

Vens Close Maritime Border with Dutch Antilles

Venezuelan authorities have closed the maritime border with the Dutch Antilles, a regional navy chief told Reuters on Tuesday, preventing boats and aircraft from arriving from the islands of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire.Vice Admiral Quintero Martinez did not give a reason for the closure, though Venezuela's opposition have said they plan to bring humanitarian aid into the country from Curacao on Sat

Equipment

21 Feb 2019

Rotterdam Port Fund Acquires Stake in ExRobotics

Rotterdam Port Fund has invested in remote inspection robotics company ExRobotics, specialising in robots to operate in high risk environments such as oil and gas facilities.The Dutch robotics firm manfacturers modular robots that can carry out remote inspections of oil and gas facilities more efficiently and with a lower…

Training

19 Feb 2019

Book Review: Casey the Container

Bringing the world of containerized cargo to young readers.This rhyming children’s book follows Casey the Container, a new shipping container, along her journey on her first day in port. Casey meets new friends, experiences the workings of the waterfront, and learns the important role containers play in our world. The story…

Law & Regulations

21 Feb 2019

Ballard Joins H2Ports Project

Ballard Power Systems Europe is providing technology to H2Ports project which will see Valencia’s port in Spain become the first in Europe to incorporate hydrogen energy in its operations.The developer and manufacturer of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell products said in a press release that H2Ports project is aimed…

Cyber Security: Next Generation Defences Against the Growing threat of cyber-attacks

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