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Six Innovative Concepts to Receive Further Funding from Carbon Trust (UK)

Six Innovative Concepts to Receive Further Funding from Carbon Trust (UK)

A boat with suspension inspired by Paris Dakar-winning rally cars that can remain stable and a ‘seahorse’ vessel consisting of a towering

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MCA: Ten Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports During September

MCA: Ten Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports During September

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that ten foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September

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Green Award Foundation, Environmental Ship Index Join Forces

Green Award Foundation, Environmental Ship Index Join Forces

The Environmental Ship Index (ESI) and Green Award Foundation nautical environmental certificates will be joining forces.

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Fednav Orders New Icebreaker from Japan

Fednav Orders New Icebreaker from Japan

Fednav and Canadian Royalties announce the signing of a long-term contract which provides for the transportation of nickel

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LNG Tanker Ob River Prepares for Northern Sea Route

LNG Tanker Ob River Prepares for Northern Sea Route

On October 27th, the LNG tanker Ob River arrived at the Montoir-de-Bretagne LNG terminal operated by Elengy, a GDF SUEZ

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China: JES Adds Second PSV to Its Offshore Support Vessels Order Book

China: JES Adds Second PSV to Its Offshore Support Vessels Order Book

Mainboard-listed JES International Holdings Limited (JES), a major shipbuilding group based in the PRC, announced

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Germany: First GL Certification for LEHNKERING According to TMSA

Germany: First GL Certification for LEHNKERING According to TMSA

The first companies to be certified by Germanischer Lloyd (GL) as complying with the international Tanker Management and

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Croatia: Uljanik Hands Over “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul

Croatia: Uljanik Hands Over “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul

Yesterday Uljanik Shipyard delivered the dredger “Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral” to Jan De Nul Group.

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Carnival Corporation Orders Two Cruise Ships from Italian Shipbuilder

Carnival Corporation Orders Two Cruise Ships from Italian Shipbuilder

On Friday, October 26th 2012, Carnival Corporation & plc announced it has reached an agreement for the construction of two new cruise ships

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Norway: Five-Year Contract for Fred. Olsen Energy’s New Rig

Norway: Five-Year Contract for Fred. Olsen Energy’s New Rig

Dolphin Drilling Ltd., a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract with an undisclosed client, for the provision of the new build Moss Maritime

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DNV Assists Belgium to Take Next Step Towards LNG Bunkering

DNV Assists Belgium to Take Next Step Towards LNG Bunkering

The Flemish government and the port authorities of Antwerp, Zeebrugge, Ghent and Fluxys have published a feasibility study on LNG bunkering.

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ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

Leading classification society ABS officially inaugurated the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan, South Korea, on 19 October 2012.

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UK: Alicat Workboats Buys Boatbuilder South Boats

UK: Alicat Workboats Buys Boatbuilder South Boats

The business of major British work boat company South Boats Special Projects Limited has been sold out of administration

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Norway: NOCC Acquires Large and Fuel Efficient Car Carrier

Norway: NOCC Acquires Large and Fuel Efficient Car Carrier

Norwegian Car Carriers ASA has signed an agreement with an undisclosed party to acquire a large and fuel efficient 6,430 CEU car

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Philippines: Keppel Subic Shipyard Starts Construction of ‘Floatel Endurance’

Philippines: Keppel Subic Shipyard Starts Construction of ‘Floatel Endurance’

On 25th October 2012 strike steel took place in Keppel Subic Shipyard in Philippines. This is the commencement of the construction work of Floatel International’s fourth new-building ordered

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Denmark: MAN to Provide Engines for Chevron’s New Vessels

Denmark: MAN to Provide Engines for Chevron’s New Vessels

MAN Diesel & Turbo has received an order from Chevron Corporation, the American multinational energy company, for two lightering newbuildings with each vessel to be powered by an MAN B&W 6G70ME-C9.2 prime mover.

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International Shipholding Corporation Acquires Pure Car Truck Carrier (USA)

International Shipholding Corporation Acquires Pure Car Truck Carrier (USA)

International Shipholding Corporation yesterday announced the purchase of a 1999-built Pure Car Truck Carrier (PCTC).

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Norway: Naming Ceremony for PSV Vestland Mira Owned by Vestland Offshore

Norway: Naming Ceremony for PSV Vestland Mira Owned by Vestland Offshore

Last Friday “Vestland Mira”, owned by the shipping company Vestland Offshore, was named in Balestrand in the Norwegian county of Sogn and Fjordane.

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Rolls-Royce to Design and Equip Four PSVs for Bravante Group (Brazil)

Rolls-Royce to Design and Equip Four PSVs for Bravante Group (Brazil)

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a £24 million order to design and equip four platform supply vessels (PSVs) for Brazilian ship owner Bravante Group, former Navegação São Miguel Ltda.

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