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31 Mar 2020

Greece to Sell Majority Stakes in Four Ports

Greece plans to sell majority stakes in four ports as part of a privatization plan…

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Solstad Offshore, Creditors Agree on Draft Restructuring Plan

Norway's offshore service vessels (OSVs) supplier Solstad Offshore and its credi
V.Group Names Traaholt CFO

Ship management and marine services company V.Group announced it…
Navico Inks US Coast Guard Contract Through 2025

Navico announced it has signed a five-year agreement with the U.S.
'Sailors Do Not Need to Die,' Warns Captain of Coronavirus-hit US Aircraft Carrier

The captain of the U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, in a blunt letter…
Oakland Dockworker Killed in Containership Fall

A longshore laborer at the Port of Oakland reportedly fell to his…
Outlook for India's Ship-breaking Turns Negative

The outlook for India's ship-breaking industry has turned negative…
Environmental DNA Emerging in the Ocean Science Community

There is a new buzzword in the ocean science/sensing community. The…
Abu Dhabi's Gulf Marine Services Reaches Debt Restructuring Deal

Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Marine Services (GMS) said on Tuesday it had…
ABS to Class Silver Eagle's New Jack-Ups

ABS, a classification services provider to the marine and offshore industries…
MSC Cruises Spain President Emiliano González Passes Away

Emiliano González, President of MSC Cruises Spain passed away on…
USNS Comfort Docks in New York

The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in New…
Future USS Fort Lauderdale Launched at Ingalls

The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) was launched at the Huntington…

Shipbuilding

30 Mar 2020

Dredger Charlock Repaired at Niestern Sander

Van den Herik dredger Charlock recently paid a visit to the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the Netherlands for various maintenance work executed at the dock location.Among maintenance work, a store crane had been positioned on the fore ship.

Offshore

31 Mar 2020

Huisman Crane for Penta-Ocean's Wind Turbine Installation Rig

Dutch offshore equipment manufacturer Huisman has signed a contract with PaxOcean Engineering for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane. The crane will be installed on the new self-elevated platform (SEP) of Japanese company Penta-Ocean Construction…

Coastal/Inland

31 Mar 2020

Wärtsilä Translink Receives DNV GL, IEC Certificates

The technology group Wärtsilä said it has been awarded a DNV GL type-approval certificate and cyber security certification by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) for its Translink solution, part of the company’s connected ECDIS concept.

Government

29 Mar 2020

USNS Comfort Departs for New York

U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Norfolk, Va. Saturday for New York City in support of the COVID-19 response efforts.The Military Sealift Command ship will serve as a referral hospital for patients not infected with COVID-19…

Equipment

30 Mar 2020

ABS Helps Ensure Readiness of US Hospital Ships

ABS made a key contribution to the nation’s COVID-19 response effort, helping ensure the readiness of two ABS-classed U.S. Navy hospital ships.ABS surveyors on the U.S. East and West coast helped the USNS Mercy and the USNS Comfort sail to provide…

Training

30 Mar 2020

Remote Training with Vessel-specific Software

Kongsberg Maritime announced an integrated strategy to deliver remote, targeted training for its customers. Providing this service through digital platforms reduces travel, cost, time away from home and climate footprint. Three products – Remote Training…

Law & Regulations

27 Mar 2020

Nigeria Imposes Cargo Vessel Restrictions to Curb Coronavirus Spread

Nigeria will only allow cargo vessels that have been at sea for more than two weeks to dock in its ports to prevent the spread of coronavirus, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday.Health experts fear a widespread outbreak in Africa's…

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