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Oman: NFC Orders New ROPAX Catamarans for Shannah-Masirah Route

Oman: NFC Orders New ROPAX Catamarans for Shannah-Masirah Route

The signing of the shipbuilding contract for two ROPAX Catamarans for Shannah Masirah run was unveiled and announced, few days ago, by National Ferries Company’s Chairman, Mr. Mehdi Al Abduwani.

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Bahri, Saudi Aramco Execute Transaction Agreements for Merger of Vela’s Fleet

Bahri, Saudi Aramco Execute Transaction Agreements for Merger of Vela’s Fleet

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (“Bahri”) announces today that Bahri, the Saudi Arabian Oil Company

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Australia: Silverstar Marine Announces Client Representation for New Builds

Australia: Silverstar Marine Announces Client Representation for New Builds

Silverstar Marine announced it has recently secured a contract to provide Client Representation Services for the construction of three, 27m Windfarm Support Boats for existing client, Turbine Transfers.

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USA: German Shipping Companies Fined for Illegal Dumping of Oil at Sea

USA: German Shipping Companies Fined for Illegal Dumping of Oil at Sea

Two German shipping companies pleaded guilty today in federal court in Houston to criminal charges that they concealed the illegal dumping of oil at sea from U.S. Coast Guard inspectors.

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UK: Bibby Offshore Takes Over DSV Toisa Polaris

UK: Bibby Offshore Takes Over DSV Toisa Polaris

Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has announced it will increase staff numbers by a further 60 as it takes over ownership of the Dive Support Vessel (DSV) Toisa Polaris.

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Singapore: Keppel Shipyard Enters Term Sheet Agreement for LNG Conversion

Singapore: Keppel Shipyard Enters Term Sheet Agreement for LNG Conversion

Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) has entered into a term sheet agreement with Golar LNG Ltd (Golar LNG), to work together on the conversion of up to three LNG vessels into Floating LNG (FLNG) vessels worth US$600m.

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BBC Chartering Focuses on Western Australia

BBC Chartering Focuses on Western Australia

The leading provider of multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services, German based BBC Chartering, announces to strengthen its presence

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Golar Announces Sale of LNG Carrier Golar Grand (Bermuda)

Golar Announces Sale of LNG Carrier Golar Grand (Bermuda)

Golar LNG Limited announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement to sell the companies that own and operate the LNG

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Alphatron Marine’s Electronics Package for New Dutch Pilot Station Vessels

Alphatron Marine’s Electronics Package for New Dutch Pilot Station Vessels

With the christening of the new pilot station vessel ’Polaris’, Alphatron Marine of Rotterdam has completed the design, installation and commissioning of one of the most comprehensive deliveries since its founding in 1991.

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ABS Inks Technology Agreements in Korea with KOGAS

ABS Inks Technology Agreements in Korea with KOGAS

Leading classification society ABS has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with several Korean entities to advance local research and development (R&D) efforts.

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Greece: Navios Maritime Charters Out Newbuild Nave Cetus

Greece: Navios Maritime Charters Out Newbuild Nave Cetus

Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Cetus

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Penguin Shipyard International delivered crewboat

Penguin Shipyard International delivered crewboat

Penguin Shipyard International delivered the WORLD’S FASTEST TRIPLE-SCREW MECHANICALLY DRIVEN crewboat in October 2012, the Flex-38S

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Italy: Cargotec Bags Large Order from Ignazio Messina

Italy: Cargotec Bags Large Order from Ignazio Messina

In October, Cargotec received a large order to deliver MacGregor RoRo cargo access equipment for four 45,000 dwt container/RoRo vessels for Italian container shipping specialist, Ignazio Messina & C. S.p.A.

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Metizoft Secures Support Contract from LMG Marin (Norway)

Metizoft Secures Support Contract from LMG Marin (Norway)

Metizoft, based in Fosnavåg, has secured a project support contract from LMG Marin, Bergen. Naval architecture and marine engineering specialist LMG Marin

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Commissioning and Christening Ceremonies for Fairstar’s New Vessels

Commissioning and Christening Ceremonies for Fairstar’s New Vessels

Dockwise subsidiary Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. today announces the commissioning of a new Type 1 Vessel to be named White Marlin and the christening of its most recent new-build vessel, Finesse.

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Seven Crew Members from ‘Bourbon Liberty 249′ Liberated from Captivity (Nigeria)

Seven Crew Members from ‘Bourbon Liberty 249′ Liberated from Captivity (Nigeria)

BOURBON confirms that the 7 crew members, 6 Russians and 1 Estonian, abducted during the boarding of the Bourbon Liberty 249 off the coast of Nigeria, on October 15, 2012, were released today.

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Cargotec to Supply MacGregor RoRo Access Equipment for Neptune Line’s New PCTCs

Cargotec to Supply MacGregor RoRo Access Equipment for Neptune Line’s New PCTCs

Cargotec will supply MacGregor RoRo access equipment for two 3,500 CEU Neptune Line PCTCs, ensuring reliable operations and fast port turnaround times

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DNV to Carry Out Surveys on Japanese Flagged Ships

DNV to Carry Out Surveys on Japanese Flagged Ships

During a ceremony held in Tokyo, DNV was confirmed to be formally authorised by the Japanese government to carry out surveys on ships flying the Japanese flag.

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Japan: NYK Leads the Way in Cutting Carbon Emissions

Japan: NYK Leads the Way in Cutting Carbon Emissions

NYK has been selected by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as one of only five companies in the FTSE Japan Index of nearly 500 Japanese companies to be included in the Carbon Performance Leadership Index (CPLI).

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