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North Energy Central (NEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Electricas Estatales

Alstom Grid and consortium partner Keppel Verolme have installed an offshore substation for the 400MW Global Tech I wind farm, located off the coast of Germany.

The offshore market remains buoyant, with exploration and production driving new fleet investment, design innovation in vessel

The importance of a strong legal framework in building a sustainable business was underlined during a visit by Dubai Courts to DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali port recently.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is to introduce new requirements in its Rules, concerning ships operating in Arctic seas. The requirements refer

Western Marine Shipyard has signed a new agreement for newbuilding of one more container ship on 12 May 2013. This ship will be constructed for Bancan Shipping.

Further to the press release on 23 April 2013 entitled “VARD signs Letter of Intent for one Platform Supply Vessel with Simon Møkster Shipping

Lomar has announced acquisition of four container vessels and three chemical tankers.

Boluda Ships Agency & Forwarding, a subsidiary of Boluda Maritime Corporation, has extended logistics services contract with Tidewater, a provider of offshore services to the energy industry.

In line with the motto “Great moments. Truly exclusive.” the newly- built EUROPA 2 has been christened in celebratory and stylish

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meets for its 65th session from 13 to 17 May 2013, at IMO Headquarters in London.

Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) announced that the company has taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet.

Another giant piece of the jigsaw that is the Navy’s future carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is finished with her aft island rolled out of the construction shed

Gulftainer-operated Sharjah Container Terminal was the site for the launch of the Mag Container Line (MCL), the Mag Bride

Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda. (EBR), a jointly owned Brazilian company by Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO, President and CEO Katsumoto

The CMA CGM Group announced the arrival of CMA CGM JULES VERNE, the world’s largest containership, sailing under the French flag.

An official of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), said, in a press conference, that the IRISL had placed an order for building six

Ophir Energy plc announced that it has secured a drilling rig and executed a letter of agreement for Rig Share Assignment with BG Group for the continuation

WWH’s operating profit and total income declined quarter on quarter and year over year mainly as a consequence of continued drop in shipping volumes and a less favourable cargo mix.

YM Unicorn, an 8,626 TEU full-container vessel built for Yang Ming by CSBC CORP., Taiwan, was delivered and named at a ceremony held at CSBC Kaohsiung Shipyard on May 3, 2013.