Van Oord lands development projects
Van Oord has recently won orders for two development projects in Brazil and the Bahamas, respectively.
Refurbished Seajacks vessels leave Amsterdam
‘Seajacks Leviathan’ and ‘Seajacks Kraken’ have recently prepared for upcoming assignments following a series of repair and renewal jobs by Shipdock Amsterda...
PSV ‘Ocean Star’ named
More than 100,000 people witnessed the naming ceremony for Atlantic Offshore’s newest delivery, the PSV ‘Ocean Star’, during the Tall Ships Races event in Berg...
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DSME wins VLCC order
Greek shipping company Maran Tankers Management has reached an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding for the construction of four very large crude carriers...
Hyundai dips into the red
Hyundai's fortunes have taken a turn for the worse, with the shipbuilding giant posting a quarterly loss of 1.1 trillion Won (US$1.08 billion) in...
Half yearly losses for Scorpio
Scorpio has announced small losses in its latest quarterly and half yearly results, with the company experiencing a net loss of US$15.0 million in...
NewLead acquires new vessel, to re-list on NASDAQ
The sistership 'NewLead Albion' in May 2014 NewLead Holdings has announced the delivery of the ‘Newlead Venetico’, a 2012-built dry-bulk eco-type...
ABS to class world’s first CNG ship
Classification society ABS has been selected to class the world’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) carrier ordered by Pelayaran Bahtera Adhiguna,...
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Refurbished Seajacks vessels leave Amsterdam
‘Seajacks Leviathan’ and ‘Seajacks Kraken’ have recently prepared for upcoming assignments following a series of repair and renewal jobs by...
PSV ‘Ocean Star’ named
More than 100,000 people witnessed the naming ceremony for Atlantic Offshore’s newest delivery, the PSV ‘Ocean Star’, during the Tall Ships...
Indonesian ferry sinks
A ferry has sunk in Indonesia, with 12 casualties reported and a further six still missing. The incident occurred on the Kapuas River on Wednesday. Indonesia's...
Gondan to build two patrol boats
Gondan Shipyard has recently signed a contract with the Guardia Civil of Spain for the building of two patrol boats.
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SETFIA slams proposed Tasmanian fishing vessel ban
Australia’s South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) has rejected a motion under consideration by the Local Government Association...
EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement to enter into force
The European Commission has welcomed Morocco’s ratification of a Fisheries Protocol which is set to open the door for European vessels to go back fishing...
NOAA opens shellfish research centre
The United States National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced the opening of the Kenneth K. Chew Center for Shellfish Research...
Pingtan Marine announces fishing joint venture
Pingtan Marine Enterprise has announced the finalisation of a joint venture with China Co-op (Hainan) Industry Development.
Zamakona launches tuna vessel ‘Ljubica’
Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona has recently launched the tuna freezer vessel ‘Ljubica’, the company announced in a blog post.
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WOC seeks industry input on seabed mining
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Tropical dredging meets strict standards
An independent review of recent port dredging...
Deepwater Horizon response shifts gears
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has announced...
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