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Royal Dutch Shell plc today announced it will pause its exploration drilling activity for 2013 in Alaska's Beaufort and Chukchi Seas to prepare equipment and plans for a resumption of activity at a later stage.

World’s most powerful turbocharger how? Do they mean size? Most powerful because they are used on the biggest engines in the world?

Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. announces that it has commissioned a Shipping Optimization Study to be led by AMEC and involving end user shipping and stevedoring companies.

Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a repeat order to build a second Pacific Class 400 jack-up rig worth

CMA CGM, the world’s third largest container shipping Group and France’s leading, has announced that passengers

On Tuesday, 26 February 2013 the 145,000 gt cruise ship Norwegian BREAKAWAY, whose construction has taken merely 17 months, will float out of MEYER WERFT’s covered building dock II.

Maritime industry experts speaking at the third annual edition of the World Ports & Trade Summit will turn their attention from seaborne trade issues to cruise and marina development,

The feasibility study for construction of Khamir port has come to an end, an official of the Bandar Abbas port authority said.

International experts are meeting at IMO Headquarters this week, in the form of an Expert Workshop, to begin work on updating the inventory of greenhouse gases

Drewry’s latest Dry Bulk Insight report shows that the Drewry Hire Index suffered a further decline in the first month of the New Year. The main culprit was the Capesize segment, where lower demand eventually led to a decline in their freight rates.

The Harper Government, on February 22, announced a series of preliminary contracts valued at a total of $15.7 million for the joint

Teekay Tankers Ltd. on Thursday reported its results for the three months ended December 31, 2012. During the fourth quarter of 2012

Last month saw the naming ceremony for the 82,000 DWT Kamsarmax bulk carrier Nissaki, owned by St Michael Shipping of Greece. This vessel marked a significant milestone in

China Shipping Industry Co., Ltd. and China Shipping International Ship Management Co., Ltd. held, Jan 25th, a signing ceremony for the ship repair cooperation of 2013 in China Shipping Industry (Shanghai Pudong) Co., Ltd.

Peel Ports, the UK’s second largest ports group, is backing the UK’s only Low Carbon and SuperPort University Technical College, which has just entered into its consultation period.

V.Ships Turkey announced that it has recently agreed an offshore crewing contract with Polarcus, a pure play marine geophysical company with principal office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Hotchya Marine Design Company signed a contract with the Ministry of Industry and Trade for the development of the initial design requirements and the conceptual design of a modern large tuna seiner.

Current measurements of the ESA ice thickness satellite CryoSat-2 have shown that the total mass of the Arctic sea ice was 36 per cent smaller

Gardline, one of the leading vessel service providers for the offshore renewables sector, has been awarded a year framework agreement to charter vessels to Dong Energy in Germany.

Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewables industry