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The EMSA-contracted Stand by Oil Spill Response Vessel Salina Bay arrived this weekend on site of the Costa Concordia to assist SMIT Salvage

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, and Vessel Protection Solutions (VPS) announced the launch of a new anti-piracy partnership that will provide the ultimate

The city of Brisbane, capital of Queensland, will welcome Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) Super Servant 4 this month when the 169.49 meter

Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Estella, an LR1 Product Tanker of 75,000 dwt, was delivered on January 20, 2012 from a South Korean shipyard.

The Port of Long Beach has reached a tentative agreement on a 40-year, $4.6 billion lease with Orient Overseas Container Line

Strategic Marine has completed works on a state-of-the-art 27 metre work barge which will be delivered to the Port of Dampier to service the burgeoning resources sector.

GNG Ocean Shipping Co has signed a management agreement with OSM Singapore for the management of their first newbuilding Panamax «GNG Concord 1».

The Port of Los Angeles has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Al Larson Boat Shop Improvement Project,

China’s Qingshan Shipyard held on January 19, 2012 an official naming ceremony for a new dry bulk carrier FESCO Smolensk ordered by Transportation Group FESCO.

In preparation of Offshore Support Vessels Summit 2012, a new survey conducted by the Oil and Gas IQ asked more than 200 offshore maritime experts to present their views on energy efficiency OSVs.

Golar LNG announced that it has become 100% owner of the LNG Carrier Gandria.

Yesterday General Dynamics NASSCO hosted a keel laying ceremony for the first Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) ship at the company’s shipyard in San Diego.

North Atlantic Drilling has been awarded an 18 month contract extension for the drillship West Navigator by A/S Norske Shell. This contract extension will secure employment for West Navigator

The Indian tonnage as part of global shipping stood at 10 million GT about a year ago. The Indian tonnage has recently crossed the 11 million GT mark.

Following the tragic Costa Concordia accident, Carnival Corporation & plc, parent company of Costa Cruises and nine leading cruise lines around the world,

ST Engineering today announced that the Group has secured new contracts for the Electronics and Marine sectors worth about

Business Monitor International’s Brazil Shipping Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, shipping associations,

On the 18th January 2012, the newly built AHTS Brage Viking arrived directly from the yard in Spain, to do some quick release and winch-testing at the Bollard Pull outside Flekkefjord.

Recently, Doosan Engine won a record order from the Danish company A.P. Moller Maersk, the world’s largest marine shipper.

Ukraine and the Kingdom of Morocco are going to develop relationships in the field of maritime merchant shipping.