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  • Third WETA fast ferry

    Kvichak Marine Industries and Nichols Brothers Boat Builders recently delivered the third of four high-speed, environmentally friendly ferries to the Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) in...Read more: Riviera Martime Media...
  • Samsung makes cruise ship breakthrough

    Following a US$1.1 billion bid, the South Korean shipyard, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), has been selected as the sole contractor to build a cruise ship for Utopia, a US-based cruise ship owner and ...Read more: Riviera Martime Media...
  • Dual draught gives crane ship speed and lifting capacity

    In August, the heavy lift ship Oleg Strashnov was launched in the Netherlands for Seaway Heavy Lifting; with its mighty 5,000 tonne capacity crane and innovative dual draught, this is both the largest...Read more: Riviera Martime Media...
  • CNOOC buys more time for Songa Saturn in West Africa

    Read more...Read more: Ordons News - Latest News...
  • ONGC, Gail to take stake in $2B Chinese gas pipeline

    Myanmar - State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and GAIL India plan to take a 12.5 percent stake in the US $2.01 billion gas pipeline that China is building in Myanmar to transport natural gas found in the Bay of Bengal. Read more...Read more: Ordon...
  • Ecuador may cancel Noble contract

    Ecuador - Ecuador's state-run oil company, Petroecuador, is analysing the possibility of canceling a contract with the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a subsidiary of US-based oil and gas producer Noble Energy, officials said today. Read more...Re...
  • Large life-of-field ship hosts six ROVs

    Solstad Offshore’s Normand Subsea, which was built against a long-term charter with Subsea 7, is a dynamically positioned life-of-field vessel with five moonpools and is specifically designed fo...Read more: Riviera Martime Media...
  • Credit Suisse buys 1.11% stake in Bharati Shipyard

    Foreign fund house Credit Suisse (Singapore) today bought about 1.11 per cent stake in private shipbuilder Bharati Shipyard Ltd for...Read more: Shipbuilding News...
  • Marine officers to get higher pay

    Marine officers employed on Indian registered ships are in for a New Year bonanza. The Marine Union of India and Indian National Shipowners Association have signed an agreement for revision of wages last week.Read more: Latest News...
  • EPA Issues Rules to Curb Emissions in U.S. Waters

    EPA adopts rules under Marpol, Clean Air Act to cut nitrous oxide The Environmental Protection Agency is adopting a two-prong regulatory strategy to curb emissions from large ships operating in U.S. waters.Read more: Latest News...
  • No report of injuries or casualties on two kidnapped ships: IMB officer

    There was no report about any injuries and casualties so far on the two ships kidnapped by Somali pirates on Monday, an officer of the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said here on Wednesday.Read more: Latest News...
  • Tanker Glut Signals Drop in Freight Rates

    According to a Dec. 28 report from Bloomberg, a 26-mile-long line of idled oil tankers, enough to blockade the English Channel, may signal a 25 percent slump in freight rates next year. Traders booked a record number of ships for storage this year, seekin...
  • Medina Gets Order for Firehawk 37

    Medina International Holdings, Inc. received an order for a Firehawk 37 boat from Lake Norman Fire Department through its wholly owned subsidiary Harbor Guard Boats, Inc."This is a significant order for us and we are very pleased to receive this ...
  • Sonangol seals Iraq deals

    Iraq signed initial agreements with Angolan state oil company Sonangol today to develop the Qayara and Najmah oilfields. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • Crude rises on US stockpiles

    Oil rose today as the market weighed cold weather in the US and government data showing drawdowns in US crude and fuel stockpiles. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • BP Alaska spill larger than thought

    BP estimates that a breach at a well line in Alaska's Prudhoe Bay oilfield resulted in a spill of as much as 100 gallons of crude oil, more than the company had originally calculated. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • Block on goods

    Shanghai port will enforce strict restrictions on hazardous goods next year when the city stages the World Expo. Read more: RSS for Tradewinds, Port...
  • Coastal Mobilizes Rig to Songkhla B in Gulf of Thailand

    Coastal is presently mobilizing Atwood Oceanics' Vicksburg jackup from Songkhla A to the Songkhla B exploration prospect in the Gulf of Thailand.Read more: Rigzone.com: Exploration News...
  • Statoil Gets Thumbs Up to Drill North Sea Well West of Vega

    Statoil has received consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the Ocean Vanguard semisub.Read more: Rigzone.com: Exploration News...
  • Tatneft Exits 2009 with 16 Discovered Fields

    Tatneft has discovered sixteen fields in 2009, including ten fields in the Republic of Tatarstan; three fields in the Samara District; two fields in the Orenburg District; and one deposit discovered abroad in Syria.Read more: Rigzone.com: Exploration News...



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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:20
Dwindling freshwater dolphin numbers are raising concerns about the declining health of some of the world’s most important rivers, shows a new study by WWF. The main culprit, says River Dolphins
Environment News

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:10
If China is just paying lip service to the need to cut global emissions than coal is likely to dominate the energy mix for some time to come Lloyds List: Dry
Dry Cargo

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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:00
Bogotá, Colombia - A slow-moving canoe full of marine biologists gingerly steers through a narrow Amazon tributary. On both sides, treetops surface above a flooded forest. 10 minutes later the
Environment News

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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:50
Gland, Switzerland - Russian oil and gas company Rosneft is conducting oil and gas exploration work that may have caused the critically endangered western gray whale to flee its main feeding ground.
Environment News

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:40
INDIA’S navy said today commandos from its destroyer Satish have seen off Somalian pirates who were closing in on a dozen merchant ships off Somalia in the Gulf of Aden. Fairplay Daily
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:30
FRENCH exporter Senalia has agreed with Japanese trading house Marubeni to export an average 600,000 tonnes of cereals per year to Japan and Southeast Asia over the next decade. Fairplay
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 14:00
Singapore tug and barge operator secures 12 month domestic Indonesian coal shipment deal. RSS for Tradewinds, Dry
Dry Cargo

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:20
September 6,2010 --Chevron Corp., ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil Corp., and Royal Dutch Shell PLC announced in July plans to engineer, construct, and deploy equipment designed to improve capabilities
Oil and Gas

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:10
September 6,2010 --Emergency spending by the US government in response to financial crisis has received hesitant validation from economists, and supporters of the Obama administration can't
Oil and Gas

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 12:40
September 6,2010 --The damaged BOP from the BP Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico is in the hands of the federal investigators and a replacement BOP is in place.....
Off Shore Logistics

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 12:01
CHINA will not publish quarter-on-quarter gross domestic product data until 2011, a year later than scheduled, the National Bureau of Statistics said. Latest
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:50
China’s current interest in overseas iron ore totals 190 million tons, which accounts for 30 percent of China’s total iron ore imports, reports Beijing Times, citing Luo Bingsheng, vice
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:40
Geneva's Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to charter four Maersk laid-up vessels, the 4,500-TEU Maersk Beaumont, the Maersk Boston, the Maersk Bentonville and the Maersk Brooklyn which will be
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:10
MJP Waterjets, the fastest growing global supplier of waterjets, wins one of the largest contracts ever in the market for... Shipbuilding
Ship Building

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:00
South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company's (POSCO's) acquisition of Daewoo International Corporation means it will back away from bidding... Shipbuilding
Ship Building

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