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The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announces that it has received today, 30th April 2013 in South Korea, a new vessel specialized in general cargo with a size of 26,000 DWT.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has awarded KONGSBERG (KOG) owned company Kongsberg Maritime contracts of more than 50 MUSD

Gardline Marine Sciences, the world’s largest independently owned survey group, and OceanPact, Brazilian leading oil spill response company in Brazil, today announced the establishment of a joint venture.

On Thursday 25 April 2013, at Lloyd’s of London, a new professional body– the International Association of Marine Warranty Surveyors

In 2011 Eimskip and the shipyard Rongcheng Shenfei in China made an agreement of building two container vessels. Each vessel’s size is 875 TEU

Seacat Services, a leading offshore wind farm vessel transfer operator, has won several significant charter contracts for work taking place off the UK and German coasts.

The Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) has helped 20 seafarers onboard an arrested tanker called “C Whale” claim their unpaid wages of US$300,000 (S$375,000).

After triple-E container vessels orders made by A.P. Moller-Maesk A/S, China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) announced the plan to order up to five vessels

Spain-based Gamesa has secured a contract from Consórcio Morrinhos to supply 150MW of wind turbine capacity to five wind farms that will be built in Brazil.

Siemens Energy and its consortium partner GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C) have completed and commissioned two combined-cycle power plant (CCPP) projects, Sohar 2 and Barka 3, in the Sultanate of Oman.

Eleven European firms have come together to launch the North Sea Power to Gas Platform, a joint body to further develop the concept of Power-to-Gas (P2G).

France-based Alstom has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Germany's Max Bogl Wind to develop a 139m-high tower for its ECO 122 onshore wind turbines.

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited, a leading product, crude and LNG tanker operator today announced the successful

To comply with International Maritime Organization (IMO) environmental regulations, global shipping is required to meet specific exhaust gas emission levels. These will become even more stringent in the next few years.

Hertel Offshore have signed a €70 million contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries for the engineering, design and construction (EPC) of the new accommodation for Statoil’s Aasta Hansteen platform.

Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has newly developed 33,000 M.T. D/W Type Bulk Carrier named “IS” TRI-STAR. The company’s share of handy size bulk carriers is ranked among the top in the world.

The cargo vessel ‘Pirireis’ sank after colliding with another freighter ConSouth, this morning, some 8 nautical miles south-west of Methoni, Peloponnese, Reuters reports.

Afai Southern and Rescue & Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport signed, on April 25th, the design and construction contracts for four coastal fast rescue vessels.

Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded the following charter contract:

Sinopec Group announced that its subsidiary Kantons Investment had entered into a joint venture agreement with CS LNG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Shipping