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US Accuses N.Korea of Fuel Smuggling

The United States accused North Korea on Thursday of breaching a U.N. sanctions cap…

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Largest Oil Shipment Sent from Vancouver to China Since 2015

An Aframax tanker is scheduled to deliver the largest shipment of…
MarineLink's Photo of the Week

View from the top of the crane to the bow and opened hatches at sunrise.Herbert…
Royston Completes FPSO Engine Overhaul

An engineering team from power specialist Royston has completed the…
CMA CGM Selects BIO-SEA BWMS for 17 Containerships

CMA CGM, one of the world’s largest container carriers with a fleet…
Austal Opens San Diego Office

The United States’ fifth largest shipbuilder Austal USA has opened…
World’s First High Temperature Accelerometer Unveiled

Kistler has introduced what it says is world’s first high temperature…
Petrobras Output in Campos Drops to Lowest Level in 17 Years

Oil production by Brazilian state-led Petroleo Brasileiro SA in the…
Vietnam Orders Vessels Back to Port ahead of Tropical Storm

Vietnam has ordered vessels back to port and prepared evacuation…
Spanish LNG Cargoes Set for Export from Gas Terminals

The following table lists liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes set to be loaded o
Drifting Iceberg Puts Greenland on High Alert

An iceberg the size of a hill has drifted close to a tiny village…
‘Lava Bomb’ Strikes Tourist Boat in Hawaii

Nearly two dozen sightseers were injured from a lava explosion that…
Marlink's €622m Dividend Recapitalization Loan Pulled

A €622m-equivalent dividend recapitalization and refinancing loan…

Shipbuilding

Lim Joins ST Engineering Board

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced Lim Chin Hu has been appointed as an independent nonexecutive director of the company with effect from July 16, 2018.Lim is currently the Managing Partner of Stream Global Pte Ltd, an incubator for info-com startups. He has over 30 years of experience in the Info-communications industry.

Offshore

Transocean Signs 11 Well Contract with Chevron Australia

The international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells Transocean announced that the ultra-deepwater semisubmersible GSF Development Driller I was awarded an 11-well contract (approximately 955 days) commencing offshore Australia in the first half of 2019 with Chevron Australia.The estimated firm contract backlog…

Coastal/Inland

Great Lakes Iron Ore Trade Up Slightly in June

Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 6.1 million tons in June, an increase of roughly one load in a 1,000-foot-long U.S.-flag freighter, the Lake Carriers’ Association reported. Shipments were 8.7 percent ahead of the month’s five-year average.Iron ore shipments from U.S. ports through the Soo Locks totaled 5.6 million tons in June, an increase of 4.1 percent.

Government

Guided Missile Destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr. Launched

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division launched the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) on Friday.Frank E. Petersen Jr. was translated via Ingalls’ rail car system to a floating dry dock. Once on, the dry dock was moved away from the pier, and it was…

Equipment

Cox Powertrain Announces New Engine Assembly Facility

British engineering firm Cox Powertrain has signed a lease to take over a 28,000 square foot production facility in Cecil Pashley Way, near Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport. The building, currently undergoing renovation, will be the assembly plant for Cox Powertrain’s CXO300 diesel outboard engine which goes into production in Q2 2019.The U.K.

Training

Ghana Ready For Maritime Crisis

From the sinking of the Titanic to the current piracy phenomenon plaguing the world's oceans, Maritime challenges requires a conserted and collaborative global effort at maintaining safety of live and protection of property at sea.To this the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) collaborated with its global partners from the European Uninon Gulf of Guinea Interregional Network (EU-GoGIN)…

Law & Regulations

BW LPG Nominates Three Directors to Dorian LPG Board

Dorian LPG confirmed that Oslo-based BW LPG BW LPG has submitted the names of three director candidates to stand for election at Dorian's 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. Dorian LPG, is a fully-integrated liquefied petroleum gas shipping company and the owner and operator of a large fleet of 22 modern very large gas carriers…

Remote Controlled Tugboat Demonstrated

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